Enhancing thermoelectric properties of MCoSb-based alloys by entropy-driven energy-filtering effects and band engineering
Rongchun Chen, Yanxia Wang, Lifeng Jiang, Ruonan Min, Huijun Kang, Zongning Chen, Enyu Guo, Xiong Yang, Xue Jiang, Tongmin Wang
Topics & Concepts
AlloyMaterials scienceDecoupling (probability)Entropy (arrow of time)Thermoelectric effectSeebeck coefficientCondensed matter physicsThermal conductivityFermi levelThermodynamicsElectrical resistivity and conductivityElectronMetallurgyPhysicsComposite materialQuantum mechanicsEngineeringControl engineeringAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesThermal properties of materialsHeusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties