journal article·2025-10

Composite engineering generates high-performance Mg3Bi1.4Sb0.6-based thermoelectric composites

Yu Yan, Saichao Cao, Xiaowei Shi, Wen Zhang, XingHui Wang, Jian Liang, Huijun Kang, Zongning Chen, Enyu Guo, Rongchun Chen, Tongmin Wang

Acta Materialia· Volume 298
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