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Title: Improved stability and high thermoelectric performance through cation site doping in n-type La-doped Mg 3 Sb 1.5 Bi 0.5

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Chemistry. A
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TA08975B· OSTI ID:1476952
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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, USA
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n-Type conduction in a Mg 3 Sb 1.5 Bi 0.5 system is achieved with La-doping at cation sites with a peak zT > 1.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0001299
OSTI ID:
1476952
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Chemistry. A, Journal Name: Journal of Materials Chemistry. A Vol. 6 Journal Issue: 41; ISSN 2050-7488
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 69 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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