Metal-doped semiconductor nanoparticles and methods of synthesis thereof
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to binary or higher order semiconductor nanoparticles doped with a metallic element, and thermoelectric compositions incorporating such nanoparticles. In one aspect, the present invention provides a thermoelectric composition comprising a plurality of nanoparticles each of which includes an alloy matrix formed of a Group IV element and Group VI element and a metallic dopant distributed within the matrix.
- Inventors:
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- Newton, MA
- Carlisle, MA
- West Newton, MA
- Beijing, CN
- Arlington, MA
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States); Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 988832
- Patent Number(s):
- 7586033
- Application Number:
- 11/120,729
- Assignee:
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA); The Trustees of Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B82 - NANOTECHNOLOGY B82Y - SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01B - NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FG02-00ER45805
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 2005 May 03
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
Citation Formats
Ren, Zhifeng, Chen, Gang, Poudel, Bed, Kumar, Shankar, Wang, Wenzhong, and Dresselhaus, Mildred. Metal-doped semiconductor nanoparticles and methods of synthesis thereof. United States: N. p., 2009.
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Ren, Zhifeng, Chen, Gang, Poudel, Bed, Kumar, Shankar, Wang, Wenzhong, & Dresselhaus, Mildred. Metal-doped semiconductor nanoparticles and methods of synthesis thereof. United States.
Ren, Zhifeng, Chen, Gang, Poudel, Bed, Kumar, Shankar, Wang, Wenzhong, and Dresselhaus, Mildred. Tue .
"Metal-doped semiconductor nanoparticles and methods of synthesis thereof". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/988832.
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