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Session T20: Focus Session: Thermoelectric Materials: LAST/TAGS, Heusler, and Silicides

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Sponsoring Units: DMP GERA FIAP
Chair: Joseph Heremans, Ohio State University
Room: D168


Wednesday, March 23, 2011
2:30PM - 2:42PM

T20.00001: Charge Neutral Yukawa Lattice Gas on a FCC Lattice
He Huang , S.D. Mahanti

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
2:42PM - 2:54PM

T20.00002: Effect of doping Ag$_{y}$Sb$_{y}$Ge$_{50-2y}$Te$_{50}$ thermoelectric materials with rare earths
E.M. Levin , S.L. Bud'ko , K. Schmidt-Rohr

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
2:54PM - 3:06PM

T20.00003: Nanodopant Induced Band Modulations and Electronic Transport Properties in AgPb$_m$SbTe$_{2+m}$-type Thermoelectric Nanocomposites
Yi Zhang , Changfeng Chen , Xuezhi Ke , Jihui Yang , Paul Kent

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
3:06PM - 3:18PM

T20.00004: Strong off-stoichiometry and large Gr\"{u}neisen parameter in AgSbTe$_2$: a first principles study
Sergey V. Barabash , Vidvuds Ozolins , Michele D. Nielsen , Joseph P. Heremans

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
3:18PM - 3:30PM

T20.00005: Effect of electron correlation on thermoelectric properties of the full-Heusler compound Fe$_2$VAl
Dat Do , Mal-Soon Lee , S.D. Mahanti

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
3:30PM - 3:42PM

T20.00006: Phase-separated-induced changes in the transport properties of Heusler compounds for thermoelectric applications
Tanja Graf , Michael Schwall , Peter Klaer , Hans-Joachim Elmers , Benjamin Balke , Claudia Felser

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
3:42PM - 4:18PM

T20.00007: Strategies to Bulk Half-Heusler Nanocomposites with Simultaneously Enhanced Power Factor and Reduced Thermal Conductivity
Invited Speaker: Pierre Ferdinand Poudeu

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
4:18PM - 4:30PM

T20.00008: Thermoelectric Properties of Boron-doped CoSi
Bo Yu , Hui Wang , Hongli Gao , Weishu Liu , Xinbing Zhao , Gang Chen , Zhifeng Ren

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
4:30PM - 4:42PM

T20.00009: The Electrical Contact for Higher Manganese Silicide Thermoelectric Material
Xinghua Shi , Zahra Zamanipour , Daryoosh Vashaee

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
4:42PM - 4:54PM

T20.00010: High Thermoelectric Power Factor in CoSi$_{1-x}$B$_{x}$ Alloys
Hui Sun , Donald Morelli

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
4:54PM - 5:06PM

T20.00011: Thermoelectric properties of FeSi and Related Alloys: Evidence for Strong Electron-Phonon Coupling
Brian Sales , Olivier Delaire , Michael McGuire , Andrew May

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
5:06PM - 5:18PM

T20.00012: Electron-phonon coupling in FeSi thermoelectrics: inelastic neutron scattering and first-principles simulations
Olivier Delaire , Jie Ma , Brian Sales , Paul Kent , Matthew Stone , Karol Marty , Matthew Lucas , Douglas Abernathy , David Mandrus

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
5:18PM - 5:30PM

T20.00013: Carrier concentration optimization and electrical and thermal transport properties of the defect manganese silicide MnSi$_{\delta }(\delta \sim $ 1.74)$^{ \ast }$
V. Ponnambalam , Gloria Lehr , D.T. Morelli

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