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S. N. Zhang
Researcher at Clemson University
Publications - 7
Citations - 402
S. N. Zhang is an academic researcher from Clemson University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Thermoelectric effect & Seebeck coefficient. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications receiving 380 citations. Previous affiliations of S. N. Zhang include Zhejiang University.
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High figures of merit and natural nanostructures in Mg2Si0.4Sn0.6 based thermoelectric materials
TL;DR: In this article, the thermoelectric properties and microstructure of high performance Mg2Si04−xSn06Sbx (0⩽x ⩽0015) alloys have been reported.
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Improved thermoelectric performance in the Zintl phase compounds YbZn2−xMnxSb2 via isoelectronic substitution in the anionic framework
TL;DR: In this article, the results of the investigation of isoelectronic substitution of Zn by Mn in the anionic (Zn2Sb2)2− framework were reported.
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Thermal conductivity and specific heat of bulk amorphous chalcogenides Ge20Te80−xSex (x = 0,1,2,8)
TL;DR: In this article, a melting-quench method was used to extract bulk amorphous chalcogenide samples of Ge 20 Te 80− x Se x (x ǫ = 0, 1, 2, 8) and characterized by the differential scanning calorimetry, X-ray powder diffraction, high-resolution transmission electron microscopy, specific heat and thermal conductivity measurements.
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Thermoelectric Properties of Zintl Compound YbZn2Sb2 with Mn Substitution in Anionic Framework
TL;DR: In this paper, the thermoelectric properties of the Zintl compound YbZn2Sb2 with isoelectronic substitution of Zn by Mn in the anionic framework have been studied.
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Probing lattice dynamics of Cd 2 Re 2 O 7 pyrochlore: Thermal transport and thermodynamics study
TL;DR: In this article, a model that treats Cd ions as Einstein oscillators embedded in a Debye host with strong optical-acoustic phonon coupling and some very high-frequency optical phonon modes in the system, can account for these features.