Ni and Se co-doping increases the power factor and thermoelectric performance of CoSbS

You, Yonghui; Su, Xianli; Hao, Shiqiang; Liu, Wei; Yan, Yonggao; Zhang, Tingting; Zhang, Min; Wolverton, Chris; Kanatzidis, Mercouri G.; Tang, Xinfeng

doi:10.1039/c8ta05572f

Ni and Se co-doping increases the power factor and thermoelectric performance of CoSbS

Journal Article · 01 January 2018 · Journal of Materials Chemistry. A

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c8ta05572f· OSTI ID:1540098

^[1]; ^[2]; Hao, Shiqiang ^[3]; Liu, Wei ^[1]; Yan, Yonggao ^[1]; Zhang, Tingting ^[1]; Zhang, Min ^[1]; Wolverton, Chris ^[3]; ^[4]; ^[1]

State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing; Wuhan University of Technology; Wuhan 430070; China
State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing; Wuhan University of Technology; Wuhan 430070; China; Department of Chemistry
Department of Materials Science and Engineering; Northwestern University; Evanston; USA
Department of Chemistry; Northwestern University; Evanston; USA; Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Ni and Se co-doping increases the DOS effective mass and softens the chemical bonding, resulting in the highestZT~ 0.58, 222% improvement over that of CoSbS.

Research Organization:: Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0014520

OSTI ID:: 1540098

Journal Information:: Journal of Materials Chemistry. A, Vol. 6, Issue 31; ISSN 2050-7488

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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