Doping modification is one of the most effective ways to optimize the thermoelectric properties of Bi_(2)Te_(3)-based alloys.P-type Bi_(2−x)Sb_(x)Te_(3) thermoelectric materials have been successfully prepared by dire...Doping modification is one of the most effective ways to optimize the thermoelectric properties of Bi_(2)Te_(3)-based alloys.P-type Bi_(2−x)Sb_(x)Te_(3) thermoelectric materials have been successfully prepared by direct Sb doping method.It can be found that doping Sb into Bi_(2)Te_(3) lattice array for Bi-site replacement facilitates the generation of Sb′Te anti-site defects.This anti-site defects can increase the hole concentration and optimize electrical transport properties of Bi_(2−x)Sb_(x)Te_(3) alloys.In addition,the point defects induced by mass and stress fluctuations and the Sb impurities produced during the sintering process can enhance the multi-scale phonon scattering and reduce the lattice thermal conductivity.As a result,the Bi_(0.47)Sb_(1.63)Te_(3) sample has a maximum thermoelectric figure of merit ZT of 1.04 at 350 K.It is worth noting that the bipolar effect of Bi_(2)Te_(3)-based alloys can be weakened with the increase of Sb content.The Bi_(0.44)Sb_(1.66)Te_(3) sample has a maximum average ZT value(0.93)in the temperature range of 300–500 K,indicating that direct doping of Sb can broaden the temperature range corresponding to the optimal ZT value.This work provides an idea for developing high-performance near room temperature thermoelectric materials with a wide temperature range.展开更多
The emerging n-type Mg_(3)(Sb,Bi)_(2)-based materials have attracted considerable attention for their excellent thermoelectric performance.Whereas,practical thermoelectric device applications require materials that ex...The emerging n-type Mg_(3)(Sb,Bi)_(2)-based materials have attracted considerable attention for their excellent thermoelectric performance.Whereas,practical thermoelectric device applications require materials that exhibit not only superior thermoelectric performance but also robust mechanical properties.This work systematically investigates the mechanical and thermoelectric properties of Mg_(3.2-x)Ce_(x)SbBi_(0.97)Te_(0.03).The x=0.04 sample exhibits a Vickers hardness of up to 1012 MPa.The compressive and bending stress–strain curves show that minor doping can enhance the strength while maintaining high plasticity.展开更多
用溶剂热法合成了二元Bi2Te3和三元Bi1.3Sn0.7Te3合金纳米粉末,并采用热压技术制备了块状热电材料。XRD分析结果表明:Bi Sn Te三元固溶体合金可以直接通过溶剂热合成获得单相产物,而非掺杂Bi2Te3合金需要通过热压等后热处理来实现产物...用溶剂热法合成了二元Bi2Te3和三元Bi1.3Sn0.7Te3合金纳米粉末,并采用热压技术制备了块状热电材料。XRD分析结果表明:Bi Sn Te三元固溶体合金可以直接通过溶剂热合成获得单相产物,而非掺杂Bi2Te3合金需要通过热压等后热处理来实现产物的单一化;热压过程有助于促进反应的完全和晶型的完整,但会导致晶粒的长大。对试样电导率σ和Seebeck系数α的测量结果显示,Bi Sn Te三元固溶体合金比二元Bi Te合金具有更好的电学性能。展开更多
基金supported by the Anhui Province Natural Science Foundation for Excellent Youth Scholars(2208085Y17)the University Synergy Innovation Program of Anhui Province(GXXT-2022-008+1 种基金GXXT-2021-022)the Anhui Key Lab of Metal Material and Processing Open Project.
文摘Doping modification is one of the most effective ways to optimize the thermoelectric properties of Bi_(2)Te_(3)-based alloys.P-type Bi_(2−x)Sb_(x)Te_(3) thermoelectric materials have been successfully prepared by direct Sb doping method.It can be found that doping Sb into Bi_(2)Te_(3) lattice array for Bi-site replacement facilitates the generation of Sb′Te anti-site defects.This anti-site defects can increase the hole concentration and optimize electrical transport properties of Bi_(2−x)Sb_(x)Te_(3) alloys.In addition,the point defects induced by mass and stress fluctuations and the Sb impurities produced during the sintering process can enhance the multi-scale phonon scattering and reduce the lattice thermal conductivity.As a result,the Bi_(0.47)Sb_(1.63)Te_(3) sample has a maximum thermoelectric figure of merit ZT of 1.04 at 350 K.It is worth noting that the bipolar effect of Bi_(2)Te_(3)-based alloys can be weakened with the increase of Sb content.The Bi_(0.44)Sb_(1.66)Te_(3) sample has a maximum average ZT value(0.93)in the temperature range of 300–500 K,indicating that direct doping of Sb can broaden the temperature range corresponding to the optimal ZT value.This work provides an idea for developing high-performance near room temperature thermoelectric materials with a wide temperature range.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12174297,12204342)the Fundamental Research Program of Shanxi Province(Nos.202203021212323,202203021212304)+2 种基金the Taiyuan University of Science and Technology Scientific Research Initial Funding(No.20222015,20232094)Funding for Outstanding Doctoral Research in Jin(Nos.20222039,20222040)the Research Practice and Innovation Program for Graduate Student of Shanxi Province(Nos.2024KY631,2024SJ301)。
文摘The emerging n-type Mg_(3)(Sb,Bi)_(2)-based materials have attracted considerable attention for their excellent thermoelectric performance.Whereas,practical thermoelectric device applications require materials that exhibit not only superior thermoelectric performance but also robust mechanical properties.This work systematically investigates the mechanical and thermoelectric properties of Mg_(3.2-x)Ce_(x)SbBi_(0.97)Te_(0.03).The x=0.04 sample exhibits a Vickers hardness of up to 1012 MPa.The compressive and bending stress–strain curves show that minor doping can enhance the strength while maintaining high plasticity.
文摘用溶剂热法合成了二元Bi2Te3和三元Bi1.3Sn0.7Te3合金纳米粉末,并采用热压技术制备了块状热电材料。XRD分析结果表明:Bi Sn Te三元固溶体合金可以直接通过溶剂热合成获得单相产物,而非掺杂Bi2Te3合金需要通过热压等后热处理来实现产物的单一化;热压过程有助于促进反应的完全和晶型的完整,但会导致晶粒的长大。对试样电导率σ和Seebeck系数α的测量结果显示,Bi Sn Te三元固溶体合金比二元Bi Te合金具有更好的电学性能。
