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Study of the impact of electronic properties of multi-atom alloys on the energy conversion efficiency in thermoelectric phenomena.

2011/03/N/ST3/02644

Keywords:

electronic structure thermoelectric effect Boltzmann theory

Descriptors:

  • ST3_5: Physical properties of semiconductors and insulators

Panel:

ST3 - Condensed matter physics: structure, electronic properties, fluids, nanosciences, biological physics

Host institution :

Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza im. Stanisława Staszica w Krakowie, Wydział Fizyki i Informatyki Stosowanej

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Kamil Kutorasiński 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 2 - announced on 2011-09-15

Amount awarded: 94 700 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2012-09-24

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2014-09-23

Project duration:: 24 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop Lenovo IdeaPad Y580 (5 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (5)
  1. Application of Boltzmann transport theory to disordered thermoelectric materials: Ti(Fe,Co,Ni)Sb half-Heusler alloys
    Authors:
    K. Kutorasinski, J. Tobola, and S. Kaprzyk
    Academic press:
    Phys. Status Solidi A (rok: 2014, tom: 211, strony: 1229-1234), Wydawca: Wiley–VCH
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/pssa.201300138 - link to the publication
  2. Importance of relativistic effects in electronic structure and thermopower calculations for Mg2Si, Mg2Ge, and Mg2Sn
    Authors:
    K. Kutorasinski, B. Wiendlocha, J. Tobola, and S. Kaprzyk
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B (rok: 2014, tom: 89, strony: 115205), Wydawca: American Physical Society Sites
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevB.89.115205 - link to the publication
  3. Calculating electron transport coefficients of disordered alloys using the KKR-CPA method and Boltzmann approach: Application to Mg2Si1−xSnx thermoelectrics
    Authors:
    K. Kutorasiński, J. Tobola, and S. Kaprzyk
    Academic press:
    PHYSICAL REVIEW B (rok: 2013, tom: 87, strony: 195205), Wydawca: American Physical Society Sites
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1103/PhysRevB.87.195205 - link to the publication
  4. Electronic Structure and Thermoelectric Properties of Pseudoquaternary Mg2Si1-x-ySnxGey -Based Materials
    Authors:
    K. KUTORASINSKI, J. TOBOLA, S. KAPRZYK, A.U. KHAN, and TH. KYRATSI
    Academic press:
    Journal of ELECTRONIC MATERIALS (rok: 2014, tom: 43, strony: 3831-3837), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11664-014-3214-2 - link to the publication
  5. Search for Resonant-Like Impurity in Ag-Doped CoSb3 Skutterudite: Theoretical and Experimental Study
    Authors:
    P. NIERODA, K. KUTORASINSKI,J. TOBOLA,and K.T. WOJCIECHOWSKI
    Academic press:
    Journal of ELECTRONIC MATERIALS (rok: 2013, tom: 43, strony: 1681-1688), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11664-013-2833-3 - link to the publication