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Synthesis of Novel Zintl Phase Compounds for Thermoelectric Applications

CSEF · 2009 Chemistry

Saraf Nawar · Davis Senior High School, Davis, Yolo County

Overview

Objectives/Goals Synthesis of doped Zintl phase compound and structural and thermoelectric analysis Methods/Materials metal flux synthesis technique was used to synthesize the doped compounds. Subsequent characterization by x-ray powder diffraction and other properties. Results Synthesis of viable doped compound on high yield. Stuctural characterization indicated a ideal compound. Conclusions/Discussion Novel compound was synthesized.

Summary statement

Synthesis of new Zintl phase compounds to be used for thermoelectric applications

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worked at UC-Davis chemistry lab

Competition history

  • CSEF 2009 Chemistry · Entry S0515

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