Thermodynamic approaches to determine the vacancy concentration in defective Nb1-CoSb half-Heusler thermoelectric materials
Xiaofang Li, Zhou Li, Sichen Duan, Dandan Qin, Qingmei Wang, Chen Chen, Shan Li, Feng Cao, Jun Mao, Cuiping Wang, Jiehe Sui, Xingjun Liu, Qian Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCALPHADThermoelectric effectPhase diagramVacancy defectStoichiometryThermoelectric materialsThermodynamicsPhase (matter)Work (physics)Condensed matter physicsAlloyAtmospheric temperature rangeMetallurgyPhysical chemistryPhysicsChemistryQuantum mechanicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesHeusler alloys: electronic and magnetic propertiesIntermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties