Ultra-low thermal conductivity and promising thermoelectric performance in the structurally complex Zintl phase: Eu 14 GaAs 11

Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2026

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Authors: Md. Minhajul Islam, Maria Wróblewska, Yixuan Xu, Eric S. Toberer, Susan M. Kauzlarich
DOI: 10.1039/d5ta09465h
Cited by: 4
References: 30

Abstract

New Zintl compound Eu 14 GaAs 11 shows ultra-low thermal conductivity and a high Seebeck coefficient due to its complex structure, indicating potential for further optimization to enhance thermoelectric performance.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices Rare-earth and actinide compounds Molten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
14
Issue
15
Pages
8602–8609
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN