Title :
Effect of antimony doping on the thermoelectric properties of the transition metal pentatellurides (Hf/sub 1-X/Zr/sub x/Te/sub 5-Y/Sb/sub Y/)
Author :
Littleton, R.T., IV ; Tritt, Terry M. ; Kolis, J.W. ; Bryan, M.C. ; Ketchum, D.R. ; McGee, J.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Clemson Univ., SC, USA
fDate :
Aug. 29 1999-Sept. 2 1999
Abstract :
The electrical resistivity, /spl rho/, and the thermopower, /spl alpha/, of the transition-metal pentatelluride system Hf/sub 1-x/Zr/sub x/Te/sub 5-Y/Sb/sub Y/ have been measured over a broad range of temperature, 10 K\n\n\t\t
Keywords :
Seebeck effect; X-ray diffraction; electrical resistivity; hafnium compounds; semimetals; thermal conductivity; thermoelectric power; zirconium compounds; 10 to 320 K; HfZr(TeSb)/sub 5/; Sb-doping; X-ray diffraction; electrical resistivity; resistive transition peak; semimetallic temperature dependence; thermopower; zero crossing; Displays; Doping; Electric resistance; Electric variables measurement; Hafnium; Performance evaluation; Tellurium; Temperature distribution; Thermoelectricity; Zirconium;
Conference_Titel :
Thermoelectrics, 1999. Eighteenth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5451-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICT.1999.843464