METAL MATERIAL HAVING n-TYPE THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION PERFORMANCE

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APP PUB NO 20150228881A1
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14425544

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The present invention provides a metal material represented by compositional formula MnxMySimAln wherein M is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu; and 2.0≦x≦3.5, 0≦y≦1.4, 2.5≦x+y≦3.5, 3.5≦m≦4.5, and 1.5≦n≦2.49, the metal material having a negative Seebeck coefficient and an electrical resistivity of 2 mΩ·cm or less at a temperature of 25° C. or more, the metal material being in a crystalline form. The present invention provides a novel material useful as an n-type thermoelectric conversion material exhibiting favorable thermoelectric conversion performance in the intermediate temperature range and excellent durability.

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYTOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Funahashi, Ryoji Ikeda-shi, JP 22 170

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