Cd-doping a facile approach for better thermoelectric transport properties of BiCuSeO oxyselenides

Muhammad Umer Farooq, Sajid Butt, Kewei Gao, Yingcai Zhu, Xigui Sun, XiaoLu Pang, Sajid Khan, Fida Mohmed, Asif Mahmood, Nasir Mahmood,

RSC Advances · 2016 · 60 citations · 44 references

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Abstract

We have found that substitution of Bi by Cd in the crystal lattice of BiCuSeO is a very effective way of improving the transport properties to obtain a higher <italic>ZT</italic> value for Cd-doped BiCuSeO.

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