Enhanced thermoelectric performance of porous magnesium tin silicide prepared using pressure-less spark plasma sintering. Issue 33 (7th September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Ning, Huanpo; Mastrorillo, Gioacchino Dario; Grasso, Salvatore; Du, Baoli; Mori, Takao; Hu, Chunfeng; Xu, Ya; Simpson, Kevin; Maizza, Giovanni; Reece, Michael J.
• Is Part Of: Journal of materials chemistry. Volume 3:Issue 33(2015)
• Page Start: 17426
• Page End: 17432
• Publication Date: 2015-09-07
• Subjects: Materials -- Research -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Analytic -- Periodicals; Environmental sciences -- Research -- Periodicals; 543.0284
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ta03473f
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-7488

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2fh05z1w" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />The porous Mg₂(Si, Sn) sample pressure-lessly sintered at 1123 K by SPS with a porosity of 37% showed an enhanced maximum <italic>zT</italic> = 1.63 at 615 K.</p> </abstract>