Enhanced thermoelectric figure-of-merit in p-type nanostructured bismuth antimony tellurium alloys made from elemental chunks

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Antimony 84%
• Bismuth 80%
• bismuth telluride 69%
• Costs and Cost Analysis 18%
• Nanostructures 33%
• Phonons 56%
• Tellurium 99%
• Temperature 20%
• Thermal Conductivity 97%
• Transmission Electron Microscopy 29%

Physics & Astronomy

• antimony 21%
• antimony alloys 91%
• balls 26%
• bismuth 56%
• costs 7%
• defects 5%
• figure of merit 55%
• grain boundaries 7%
• hot pressing 10%
• ingots 62%
• manufacturing 7%
• microstructure 5%
• phonons 6%
• precipitates 8%
• scattering 4%
• tellurides 12%
• tellurium 11%
• tellurium alloys 100%
• temperature 2%
• thermal conductivity 15%