Thermoelectric GeTe with diverse degrees of freedom having secured superhigh performance

M Hong, J Zou, ZG Chen - Advanced materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Driven by the ability to harvest waste heat into reusable electricity and the exclusive role of
serving as the power generator for deep spacecraft, intensive endeavors are dedicated to …

Recent progress and future challenges on thermoelectric Zintl materials

J Shuai, J Mao, S Song, Q Zhang, G Chen… - Materials Today Physics, 2017 - Elsevier
Thermoelectric materials have attracted extensive interest in the last two decades due to
their potential applications in waste-heat recovery from industrial processes, automobiles …

Thermoelectric Properties of Zintl Phase YbMg2Sb2

T Zhou, Z Feng, J Mao, J Jiang, H Zhu… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The goal of waste heat recovery using high-performance thermoelectric materials has
promoted the development of promising materials with enhanced performance. Here …

Potential for high thermoelectric performance in n-type Zintl compounds: a case study of Ba doped KAlSb 4

BR Ortiz, P Gorai, L Krishna, R Mow, A Lopez… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
High-throughput calculations (first-principles density functional theory and semi-empirical
transport models) have the potential to guide the discovery of new thermoelectric materials …

Observation of an Unexpected n-Type Semiconducting Behavior in the New Ternary Zintl Phase Eu3InAs3

K Rajput, S Baranets, S Bobev - Chemistry of Materials, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ternary arsenides Eu3InAs3 and Sr3InAs3 have been obtained by reactions of the
elements in In flux at 1373 K. Structure elucidation by single-crystal X-ray diffraction reveals …

Chemical flexibility of mg in pnictide materials: structure and properties diversity

J Wang, J Mark, KE Woo, J Voyles… - Chemistry of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Magnesium, element no. 12 on the periodic table, is the second member of the alkaline-
earth metal family. Often, Mg is considered as an electropositive metal like its heavier …

Defect modulation on CaZn 1− x Ag 1− y Sb (0< x< 1; 0< y< 1) Zintl phases and enhanced thermoelectric properties with high zT plateaus

M Zhu, Z Wu, Q Liu, TJ Zhu, XB Zhao… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric materials with high average figure of merit (zT) over the applied temperature
range are crucial for power generation applications. In this report, a new Zintl series …

Synthesis of Zintl Phase Metal Silicide Thermoelectric Materials in Magnesium/Zinc Flux

A Zareihassangheshlaghi, J Galeano-Cabral… - Inorganic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Zintl phases have potential applications as thermoelectric materials for power generation
and cooling owing to their complex crystal structures and unique electronic properties. We …

In situ neutron diffraction studies of the metal flux growth of Ba/Yb/Mg/Si intermetallics

G Vasquez, A Huq, SE Latturner - Inorganic Chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
The Ba/Yb/Mg/Si intermetallic system is extremely complex, with four competing structurally
related compounds forming from reactions of barium, ytterbium, and silicon in magnesium …

Metal flux growth of complex alkaline earth/rare earth metal silicides with a homologous series of metal phosphide structure types

G Vasquez, SE Latturner - Chemistry of Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
Three new metal silicides were grown as competing products from reactions of silicon with
barium and ytterbium in Mg/Al flux; the dominant product is determined by the heating profile …