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Zintl Phases for Thermoelectric ApplicationsThe inventors demonstrate herein that various Zintl compounds can be useful as thermoelectric materials for a variety of applications. Specifically, the utility of Ca3AlSb3, Ca5Al2Sb6, Ca5In2Sb6, Ca5Ga2Sb6, is described herein. Carrier concentration control via doping has also been demonstrated, resulting in considerably improved thermoelectric performance in the various systems described herein.
Document ID
20150003340
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Snyder, G. Jeffrey
Toberer, Eric
Zevalkink, Alex
Date Acquired
March 20, 2015
Publication Date
August 12, 2014
Subject Category
Electronics And Electrical Engineering
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-8,801,953
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/277,099

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