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Published July 17, 2012 | public
Journal Article

Chalcopyrite CuGaTe_2: A High-Efficiency Bulk Thermoelectric Material

Abstract

CuGaTe_2 with a chalcopyrite structure demonstrates promising thermoelectric properties. The maximum figure of merit ZT is 1.4 at 950 K. CuGaTe_2 and related chalcopyrites are a new class of high-efficiency bulk thermoelectric material for high-temperature applications.

Additional Information

© 2012 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. Received February 20, 2012; Published online June 12, 2012. This work was supported in part by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (No. 21760519 & 23686091) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan. This work was also supported by the Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi and the government of Thailand.

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