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Evaluation of Half-Heusler Compounds as Thermoelectric Materials Based on the Calculated Electrical Transport Properties†

  1. Jiong Yang1,
  2. Huanming Li1,
  3. Ting Wu1,
  4. Wenqing Zhang1,*,
  5. Lidong Chen1,
  6. Jihui Yang2,*

Article first published online: 16 SEP 2008

DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200701369

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Advanced Functional Materials

Advanced Functional Materials

Volume 18, Issue 19, pages 2880–2888, October 9, 2008

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Yang, J., Li, H., Wu, T., Zhang, W., Chen, L. and Yang, J. (2008), Evaluation of Half-Heusler Compounds as Thermoelectric Materials Based on the Calculated Electrical Transport Properties. Adv. Funct. Mater., 18: 2880–2888. doi: 10.1002/adfm.200701369

Author Information

  1. 1

    State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200050 (China)

  2. 2

    Materials and Processes Lab, General Motors R&D Center Warren, Michigan 48090 (USA)

*State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200050 (China).

  1. †

    This work was supported by National Basic Research Program of China (973-program) under Project No. 2007CB607503, National Natural Science Foundation of China (10634070), CAS knowledge-creation project (KGCx2-YW-206), and also in part by General Motors Corporation. J. Yang wants to thank Drs. Jan F. Herbst and Mark W. Verbrugge for continuous support and encouragement. The work was also supported by GM and by DOE under corporate agreement DE-FC26-04NT42278. The authors would also like to thank G. Madsen and J. Furthmüller for useful discussions.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 6 OCT 2008
  2. Article first published online: 16 SEP 2008
  3. Manuscript Received: 25 NOV 2008

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