Zr0.5Hf0.5NiSn1.998Sb0.002

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· Zr0.5Hf0.5NiSn1.998Sb0.002

Zr₀.₅Hf₀.₅NiSn₁.₉₉₈Sb₀.₀₀₂ is a half-Heusler intermetallic compound combining zirconium, hafnium, nickel, and tin with trace antimony doping. This is a research-stage thermoelectric material designed to convert thermal energy directly into electrical energy through the Seebeck effect, with the Sb dopant tuning carrier concentration for optimized performance. Half-Heusler compounds in this family are investigated for medium-temperature waste heat recovery and power generation applications where conventional thermal solutions are impractical, offering potential advantages in terms of mechanical robustness and material abundance compared to traditional bismuth telluride-based thermoelectrics.

thermoelectric power generationwaste heat recoveryautomotive exhaust systemsindustrial heat-to-electricity conversionresearch-phase thermoelectric devices

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Thermal Conductivity(k)2 entries
W/(m·K)
W/(m·K)27°C
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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Electrical Conductivity(σ)
S/cm27°C
Electrical Resistivity(ρe)
Ω·m27°C
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)
W/(m·K²)27°C
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
μV/K27°C
Thermoelectric Figure of Merit(zT)
-27°C
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