Improved thermoelectric performance of Co-doped β-FeSi<sub>2</sub>by Ni substitution
Sopheap Sam, Hiroshi Nakatsugawa, Yoichi Okamoto
Abstract
Employing thermoelectric (TE) materials, which can directly convert heat into electricity, are a promising strategy for recovering industrial waste heat.
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Thermoelectric effectSubstitution (logic)Materials scienceDopingThermoelectric materialsWaste heatWaste heat recovery unitMetallurgySubstitution effectElectricityOptoelectronicsComposite materialThermal conductivityMechanical engineeringThermodynamicsElectrical engineeringComputer scienceEngineeringEconomicsProgramming languageHeat exchangerNeoclassical economicsPhysicsSemiconductor materials and interfacesIron-based superconductors researchChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films