Effect of Ni Substitution on Thermoelectric Properties of Bulk β-Fe1−xNixSi2 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.03)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Sample Fabrication
2.2. Sample Characterization
3. Results and Discussions
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
Appendix B
Samples | Fe1−xNixSi2 | |||||||
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Composition, x | 0 | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.01 | 0.015 | 0.02 | 0.03 | |
Space Group | Cmce | Cmce | Cmce | Cmce | Cmce | Cmce | Cmce | |
a (Å) | 9.8788(5) | 9.8783(5) | 9.8809(8) | 9.8824(9) | 9.8806(8) | 9.877(1) | 9.883(1) | |
b (Å) | 7.8008(4) | 7.8016(4) | 7.8009(7) | 7.8008(7) | 7.7993(6) | 7.7978(8) | 7.8011(9) | |
c (Å) | 7.8372(4) | 7.8357(4) | 7.8375(7) | 7.8378(7) | 7.8356(6) | 7.8338(8) | 7.8365(9) | |
V (Å3) | 603.96(5) | 603.88(5) | 604.12(9) | 604.23(9) | 603.83(8) | 603.4(1) | 604.1(1) | |
Fe1 | x | 0.2160(2) | 0.2163(3) | 0.2178(4) | 0.2173(3) | 0.2170(4) | 0.2170(4) | 0.2179(5) |
y | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
z | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
B (Å2) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
g | 1.000 | 0.999 | 0.995 | 0.990 | 0.985 | 0.980 | 0.970 | |
Ni1 | x | N/A | 0.2163(3) | 0.2178(4) | 0.2173(3) | 0.2170(4) | 0.2170(4) | 0.2179(5) |
y | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
z | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
B (Å2) | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
g | N/A | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.010 | 0.015 | 0.020 | 0.030 | |
Fe2 | x | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
y | 0.3014(4) | 0.3019(4) | 0.2987(6) | 0.3015(5) | 0.3034(5) | 0.3031(6) | 0.3036(7) | |
z | 0.1940(4) | 0.1943(4) | 0.1967(5) | 0.1970(5) | 0.1944(5) | 0.1962(5) | 0.1965(6) | |
B (Å2) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
g | 1.000 | 0.999 | 0.995 | 0.990 | 0.985 | 0.980 | 0.970 | |
Ni2 | x | N/A | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
y | N/A | 0.3019(4) | 0.2987(6) | 0.3015(5) | 0.3034(5) | 0.3031(6) | 0.3036(7) | |
z | N/A | 0.1943(4) | 0.1967(5) | 0.1970(5) | 0.1944(5) | 0.1962(5) | 0.1965(6) | |
B (Å2) | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
g | N/A | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.010 | 0.015 | 0.020 | 0.030 | |
Si1 | x | 0.1217(5) | 0.1227(6) | 0.1178(8) | 0.1231(8) | 0.1228(8) | 0.1236(9) | 0.124(1) |
y | 0.2811(7) | 0.2801(7) | 0.281(1) | 0.2795(9) | 0.2784(9) | 0.276(1) | 0.277(1) | |
z | 0.0394(4) | 0.0377(4) | 0.0410(6) | 0.0388(6) | 0.0394(6) | 0.0385(6) | 0.0404(8) | |
B (Å2) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
g | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Si2 | x | 0.3761(5) | 0.3758(6) | 0.3742(8) | 0.3775(7) | 0.3764(8) | 0.3755(8) | 0.3762(9) |
y | 0.0399(5) | 0.0387(6) | 0.0434(8) | 0.0442(7) | 0.0414(7) | 0.0442(8) | 0.0445(9) | |
z | 0.2220(6) | 0.2219(7) | 0.2200(9) | 0.2217(9) | 0.2222(9) | 0.2200(9) | 0.223(1) | |
B (Å2) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
g | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Rwp (%) | 3.316 | 3.292 | 4.669 | 4.272 | 4.148 | 4.209 | 4.881 | |
RP (%) | 2.108 | 2.107 | 3.397 | 3.012 | 2.773 | 2.786 | 3.163 | |
RR (%) | 29.041 | 30.762 | 38.361 | 35.726 | 36.636 | 36.753 | 40.663 | |
Re (%) | 0.792 | 1.429 | 1.222 | 1.069 | 0.922 | 0.883 | 1.029 | |
RB (%) | 8.543 | 9.144 | 10.839 | 10.024 | 10.650 | 9.684 | 11.392 | |
RF (%) | 8.603 | 8.788 | 8.217 | 8.323 | 9.418 | 7.582 | 8.542 | |
S = Rwp/Re | 4.187 | 2.305 | 3.821 | 3.996 | 4.499 | 4.767 | 4.743 | |
Si1—Fe1/Ni1 (Å) | 2.361(5) | 2.357(6) | 2.377(8) | 2.352(7) | 2.363(7) | 2.365(9) | 2.351(9) | |
Si1—Fe1/Ni1 (Å) | 2.402(6) | 2.391(6) | 2.426(9) | 2.390(8) | 2.382(8) | 2.366(8) | 2.37(1) | |
Si1—Fe2/Ni2 (Å) | 2.282(5) | 2.277(6) | 2.284(8) | 2.301(7) | 2.289(8) | 2.294(8) | 2.31(1) | |
Si1—Fe2/Ni2 (Å) | 2.415(4) | 2.430(5) | 2.366(6) | 2.407(6) | 2.420(6) | 2.418(7) | 2.410(9) | |
Fe1/Ni1—Si1—Fe1/Ni1 (deg.) | 112.3(2) | 112.8(2) | 110.6(3) | 112.9(3) | 112.8(3) | 113.3(3) | 113.4(4) | |
Fe2/Ni2—Si1—Fe2/Ni2 (deg.) | 116.6(2) | 116.3(2) | 118.2(3) | 116.2(3) | 116.4(3) | 116.2(3) | 115.8(2) | |
Si2—Fe1/Ni1 (Å) | 2.372(5) | 2.363(6) | 2.340(7) | 2.376(7) | 2.370(8) | 2.354(8) | 2.372(9) | |
Si2—Fe1/Ni1 (Å) | 2.381(5) | 2.386(6) | 2.399(8) | 2.399(7) | 2.386(7) | 2.400(8) | 2.385(9) | |
Si2—Fe2/Ni2 (Å) | 2.322(6) | 2.314(7) | 2.355(8) | 2.335(9) | 2.315(9) | 2.34(1) | 2.32(1) | |
Si2—Fe2/Ni2 (Å) | 2.388(5) | 2.400(5) | 2.368(9) | 2.351(7) | 2.390(7) | 2.371(8) | 2.371(9) | |
Fe1/Ni1—Si2—Fe1/Ni1 (deg.) | 113.5(2) | 113.6(2) | 113.7(3) | 112.5(2) | 113.2(3) | 113.2(3) | 113.0(7) | |
Fe2/Ni2—Si2—Fe2/Ni2 (deg.) | 116.1(2) | 115.9(2) | 115.2(3) | 116.6(2) | 116.2(3) | 115.6(3) | 116.1(3) |
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x | Area | Element | Atomic % | Composition Ratio | Symbol |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.005 | β | Fe | 38.1(4) | 1.14(1) | β-Fe1.14(1)Ni0.003(1)Si1.86(1) |
Ni | 0.10(5) | 0.003(1) | |||
Si | 61.8(4) | 1.86(1) | |||
0.01 | β | Fe | 37.9(5) | 1.14(1) | β-Fe1.14(1)Ni0.005(1)Si1.86(1) |
Ni | 0.17(4) | 0.005(1) | |||
Si | 62.9(5) | 1.86(1) | |||
ε | Fe | 52.7(4) | 1.05(1) | ε-Fe1.05(1)Ni0.029(8)Si0.92(1) | |
Ni | 1.5(4) | 0.029(8) | |||
Si | 45.8(6) | 0.92(1) | |||
0.015 | β | Fe | 38.2(6) | 1.14(2) | β-Fe1.14(2)Ni0.008(4)Si1.85(2) |
Ni | 0.3(1) | 0.008(4) | |||
Si | 61.5(6) | 1.85(2) | |||
ε | Fe | 52.0(6) | 1.04(1) | ε-Fe1.04(1)Ni0.047(6)Si0.91(1) | |
Ni | 2.3(3) | 0.047(6) | |||
Si | 45.7(7) | 0.91(1) | |||
0.02 | β | Fe | 36.8(9) | 1.10(3) | β-Fe1.10(3)Ni0.009(4)Si1.89(2) |
Ni | 0.3(1) | 0.009(4) | |||
Si | 62.9(8) | 1.89(2) | |||
ε | Fe | 51.7(7) | 1.033(8) | ε-Fe1.033(8)Ni0.048(5)Si0.92(1) | |
Ni | 2.4(2) | 0.048(5) | |||
Si | 45.9(6) | 0.92(1) | |||
0.03 | β | Fe | 37.1(9) | 1.11(3) | β-Fe1.11(3)Ni0.010(4)Si1.88(2) |
Ni | 0.3(1) | 0.010(4) | |||
Si | 62.5(8) | 1.88(2) | |||
ε | Fe | 51.1(5) | 1.02(1) | ε-Fe1.02(1)Ni0.068(3)Si0.911(9) | |
Ni | 3.4(2) | 0.068(3) | |||
Si | 45.5(4) | 0.911(9) |
x | LO [V2K−2] | r | nH [cm−3] | μH [cm2V−1s−1] | |S| [μVK−1] | ρ [Ωcm] | κ [Wm−1K−1] | Relative Density [%] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1.792 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 2.3(2) × 1016 | 37(4) | 127 | 7.10 | 7.16 | 98.0(1) |
0.001 | 1.624 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 1.2(4) × 1017 | 35(7) | 393 | 1.39 | 8.25 | 98.3(1) |
0.005 | 1.656 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 2.6(2) × 1017 | 34(3) | 194 | 0.69 | 8.57 | 96.24(8) |
0.01 | 1.648 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 3.2(7) × 1017 | 27(5) | 205 | 0.69 | 8.44 | 97.5(3) |
0.015 | 1.674 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 4.8(4) × 1017 | 20(1) | 176 | 0.63 | 7.27 | 98.7(1) |
0.02 | 1.766 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 1.2(4) × 1018 | 11(3) | 135 | 0.45 | 7.12 | 95.6(2) |
0.03 | 2.139 × 10−8 | −1/2 | 2.3(2) × 1018 | 10(1) | 62 | 0.26 | 6.18 | 95.6(1) |
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Sam, S.; Odagawa, S.; Nakatsugawa, H.; Okamoto, Y. Effect of Ni Substitution on Thermoelectric Properties of Bulk β-Fe1−xNixSi2 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.03). Materials 2023, 16, 927. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16030927
Sam S, Odagawa S, Nakatsugawa H, Okamoto Y. Effect of Ni Substitution on Thermoelectric Properties of Bulk β-Fe1−xNixSi2 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.03). Materials. 2023; 16(3):927. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16030927
Chicago/Turabian StyleSam, Sopheap, Soma Odagawa, Hiroshi Nakatsugawa, and Yoichi Okamoto. 2023. "Effect of Ni Substitution on Thermoelectric Properties of Bulk β-Fe1−xNixSi2 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.03)" Materials 16, no. 3: 927. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16030927