Effect of Sn Doping on the thermoelectric performance of the complex p-type Zr0.5Hf0.5Co0.3Ir0.7Sb1-ysny half-heusler system

Science of Advanced Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 571-576

  Takas, Nathan J ^a   Shabetai, Michael R ^a   Poudeu, Pierre F P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

Doping; Half heusler; Solid solution alloying; Thermal conductivity; Thermoelectricity

Indexed keywords

EID: 83755195499     PISSN: 19472935     EISSN: 19472943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sam.2011.1184     Document Type: Article

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