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7 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Growth and transport properties of Mg3X2 (X = Sb, Bi) single crystals

Jiazhan Xin, Guowei Li, Gudrun Auffermann +7

The discovery of high thermoelectric performance in n-type polycrystalline Mg3(Sb,Bi)2 based Zintl compounds has ignited intensive research interest. However, some fundamental ques…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Large Nernst Power Factor over a Broad Temperature Range in Polycrystalline Weyl Semimetal NbP

Chenguang Fu, Satya N. Guin, Sarah J. Watzman +10

The discovery of topological materials has provided new opportunities to exploit advanced materials for heat-to-electricity energy conversion as they share many common characterist…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

In situ modification of delafossite type PdCoO2 bulk single crystal for reversible hydrogen sorption and fast hydrogen evolution

Guowei Li, Seunghyun Khim, Celesta S. Chang +11

The observation of extraordinarily high conductivity in delafossite-type PdCoO2 is of great current interest, and there is some evidence that electrons behave like a fluid when flo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Synergistically creating sulfur vacancies in semimetal-supported amorphous MoS2 for efficient hydrogen evolution

Guowei Li, Chenguang Fu, Jiquan Wu +14

The presence of elemental vacancies in materials is inevitable according to statistical thermodynamics, which will decide the chemical and physical properties of the investigated s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Zero-field Nernst effect in a ferromagnetic kagome-lattice Weyl-semimetal Co3Sn2S2

Satya N. Guin, Praveen Vir, Yang Zhang +10

The discovery of magnetic topological semimetals recently attracted significant attention in the field of topology and thermoelectrics. In a thermoelectric device based on the Nern…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Establishing the carrier scattering phase diagram for ZrNiSn-based half-Heusler thermoelectric materials

Qingyong Ren, Chenguang Fu, Qinyi Qiu +15

Chemical doping is one of the most important strategies for tuning electrical properties of semiconductors, particularly thermoelectric materials. Generally, the main role of chemi…