Electrodeposited CuSbTe thin films with enhanced thermoelectric performance
Amit Tanwar, Rajvinder Kaur, N. Padmanathan, Kafil M. Razeeb
Abstract
HRTEM image of Cu0.4SbTe thin film showing the presence of amorphous CuSbTe and crystallite of Sb 2 Te 3 , the Cu0.4SbTe is grown on flexible Nylon fiber which provides output voltage of 18.4 mV at a temperature gradient of 30 K.
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CrystalliteMaterials scienceHigh-resolution transmission electron microscopyThermoelectric effectAmorphous solidThin filmVoltageComposite materialOptoelectronicsChemical engineeringNanotechnologyElectrical engineeringCrystallographyMetallurgyChemistryTransmission electron microscopyThermodynamicsEngineeringPhysicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsThermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies