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Abstract

A new generalized material parameterB*, connecting weighted mobility, lattice thermal conductivity, and also the band gap, provides a new insight in pursuing high thermoelectric figure-of-meritZT.

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Liu, W., Zhou, J., Jie, Q., Li, Y., Kim, H. S., Bao, J., Chen, G., & Ren, Z. (2016). New insight into the material parameter B to understand the enhanced thermoelectric performance of Mg2Sn1−x−yGexSby. Energy & Environmental Science, 9(2), 530–539.

Authors 8
  1. Weishu Liu (first)
  2. Jiawei Zhou (additional)
  3. Qing Jie (additional)
  4. Yang Li (additional)
  5. Hee Seok Kim (additional)
  6. Jiming Bao (additional)
  7. Gang Chen (additional)
  8. Zhifeng Ren (additional)
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@article{Liu_2016, title={New insight into the material parameter B to understand the enhanced thermoelectric performance of Mg2Sn1−x−yGexSby}, volume={9}, ISSN={1754-5706}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ee02600h}, DOI={10.1039/c5ee02600h}, number={2}, journal={Energy & Environmental Science}, publisher={Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)}, author={Liu, Weishu and Zhou, Jiawei and Jie, Qing and Li, Yang and Kim, Hee Seok and Bao, Jiming and Chen, Gang and Ren, Zhifeng}, year={2016}, pages={530–539} }