Enhanced thermoelectric performance in p-type Ca 0.5Ce 0.5Fe 4-xNi xSb 12 skutterudites by adjusting the carrier concentration

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 513, Issue , 2012, Pages 328-333

  Tan, Gangjian ^a   Wang, Shanyu ^a   Yan, Yonggao ^a   Li, Han ^a   Tang, Xinfeng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carrier concentration; Ni substitution; p type filled skutterudites; Thermoelectric properties

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONIC CONTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT; LATTICE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; P-TYPE; PEAK VALUES; PHONON THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; PLASMA SINTERING; POLYCRYSTALLINE; POWER FACTORS; THERMOELECTRIC FIGURE OF MERIT; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

CALCIUM; CARRIER MOBILITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; SKUTTERUDITES; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION;

EID: 83555176163     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.10.042     Document Type: Article

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