采用机械合金化方法制备Mg_3Sb_2金属间化合物,研究了摩尔比为3:2的Mg、Sb混合粉末的机械合金化过程,通过改变球磨转速和球料比找到制备Mg_3Sb_2的最佳工艺参数,对球磨后的粉末进行了X射线衍射(XRD)、差示扫描量热法(DSC)、扫描电镜(SEM...采用机械合金化方法制备Mg_3Sb_2金属间化合物,研究了摩尔比为3:2的Mg、Sb混合粉末的机械合金化过程,通过改变球磨转速和球料比找到制备Mg_3Sb_2的最佳工艺参数,对球磨后的粉末进行了X射线衍射(XRD)、差示扫描量热法(DSC)、扫描电镜(SEM)测试分析。结果表明,机械合金化方法可制备出细小的Mg_3Sb_2粉末,最佳球磨工艺参数是500 r/min的球磨转速、15:1的球料比。由热力学计算可知,Mg-Sb二元合成反应的绝热温度Tad=2149.5 K。DSC分析知,随球磨时间的延长,燃烧反应的临界温度会下降。经Kissinger公式计算原始混合粉末的激活能为94.45 k J/mol,球磨2 h之后的激活能为82.23 k J/mol,说明球磨使粉末内部产生大量晶体缺陷和位错等,体系能量增加,反应激活能降低,从而促进合金化的进程。展开更多
The Zintl compound Mg3Sb2 has been recently identified as promising thermoelectric material owing to its high thermoelectric performance and cost-effective,nontoxicity and environment friendly characteristics.However,...The Zintl compound Mg3Sb2 has been recently identified as promising thermoelectric material owing to its high thermoelectric performance and cost-effective,nontoxicity and environment friendly characteristics.However,the intrinsically p-type Mg3Sb2 shows low figure of merit（z T = 0.23 at 723 K） for its poor electrical conductivity.In this study,a series of Mg（3-x）LixSb2 bulk materials have been prepared by high-energy ball milling and spark plasma sintering（SPS） process.Electrical transport measurements on these materials revealed significant improvement on the power factor with respect to the undoped sample,which can be essentially attributed to the increased carrier concentration,leading to a maximum z T of0.59 at 723 K with the optimum doping level x = 0.01.Additionally,the engineering z T and energy conversion efficiency are calculated to be 0.235 and 4.89%,respectively.To our best knowledge,those are the highest values of all reported p-type Mg3Sb2-based compounds with single element doping.展开更多
Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5-based alloys have received much attention,and current reports on this system mainly focus on the modulation of doping.However,there lacks the explanation for the choice of Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5 as matrix.Here in...Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5-based alloys have received much attention,and current reports on this system mainly focus on the modulation of doping.However,there lacks the explanation for the choice of Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5 as matrix.Here in this work,the thermoelectric properties of Mg3Sb2-xBix(0.4≤x≤0.55)compounds are systematically investigated by using the first principles calculation combined with experiment.The calculated results show that the band gap decreases after Bi has been substituted for Sb site,which makes the thermal activation easier.The maximum figure of merit(ZT)is 0.27 at 773 K,which is attributed to the ultra-low thermal conductivity 0.53 W·m-1·K-1 for x=0.5.The large mass difference between Bi and Sb atoms,the lattice distortion induced by substituting Bi for Sb,and the nanoscale Bi-rich particles distributed on the matrix are responsible for the reduction of thermal conductivity.The introduction of Bi into Mg3Sb2-based materials plays a vital role in regulating the transport performance of thermoelectric materials.展开更多
In the present research, the Sb-alloying method was adopted, and the grain re finement and tensile properties of as-cast Mg-10Zn-5Al alloys with varying Sb addition were investigated.The results showed that with the S...In the present research, the Sb-alloying method was adopted, and the grain re finement and tensile properties of as-cast Mg-10Zn-5Al alloys with varying Sb addition were investigated.The results showed that with the Sb addition, a new phase (Mg3Sb2) of high melting point forms in the alloy beside the α-Mg matrix, τ-Mg32(Al, Zn)49 phase and φ-Al2Mg5Zn2 phase.With an appropriate amount of Sb addition, the morphologies of the secondary phases and the matrix are changed and the grains are refined.When Sb addition is 0.6wt.%, both ambient and high temperature tensile strengths of the alloy reach their maximum.The hardness of the alloy increases with the increasing of Sb addition.With proper addition of Sb, the tensile failure mode of the alloy changes from cleavage fracture to quasi-cleavage fracture, showing good enhancement effect.展开更多
文摘采用机械合金化方法制备Mg_3Sb_2金属间化合物,研究了摩尔比为3:2的Mg、Sb混合粉末的机械合金化过程,通过改变球磨转速和球料比找到制备Mg_3Sb_2的最佳工艺参数,对球磨后的粉末进行了X射线衍射(XRD)、差示扫描量热法(DSC)、扫描电镜(SEM)测试分析。结果表明,机械合金化方法可制备出细小的Mg_3Sb_2粉末,最佳球磨工艺参数是500 r/min的球磨转速、15:1的球料比。由热力学计算可知,Mg-Sb二元合成反应的绝热温度Tad=2149.5 K。DSC分析知,随球磨时间的延长,燃烧反应的临界温度会下降。经Kissinger公式计算原始混合粉末的激活能为94.45 k J/mol,球磨2 h之后的激活能为82.23 k J/mol,说明球磨使粉末内部产生大量晶体缺陷和位错等,体系能量增加,反应激活能降低,从而促进合金化的进程。
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.U1601213 and 51572287)the Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.QYZDB-SSW-SLH013)
文摘The Zintl compound Mg3Sb2 has been recently identified as promising thermoelectric material owing to its high thermoelectric performance and cost-effective,nontoxicity and environment friendly characteristics.However,the intrinsically p-type Mg3Sb2 shows low figure of merit（z T = 0.23 at 723 K） for its poor electrical conductivity.In this study,a series of Mg（3-x）LixSb2 bulk materials have been prepared by high-energy ball milling and spark plasma sintering（SPS） process.Electrical transport measurements on these materials revealed significant improvement on the power factor with respect to the undoped sample,which can be essentially attributed to the increased carrier concentration,leading to a maximum z T of0.59 at 723 K with the optimum doping level x = 0.01.Additionally,the engineering z T and energy conversion efficiency are calculated to be 0.235 and 4.89%,respectively.To our best knowledge,those are the highest values of all reported p-type Mg3Sb2-based compounds with single element doping.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51371010,51572066,and 50801002)the Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation,China(Grant No.2112007)+1 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.PXM2019-014204-500032)the Science Fund from the Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory of BICE and Beijing Engineering Research Center of Efficient and Green Aerospace Propulsion Technology,China(Grant No.LabASP-2018-09).
文摘Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5-based alloys have received much attention,and current reports on this system mainly focus on the modulation of doping.However,there lacks the explanation for the choice of Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5 as matrix.Here in this work,the thermoelectric properties of Mg3Sb2-xBix(0.4≤x≤0.55)compounds are systematically investigated by using the first principles calculation combined with experiment.The calculated results show that the band gap decreases after Bi has been substituted for Sb site,which makes the thermal activation easier.The maximum figure of merit(ZT)is 0.27 at 773 K,which is attributed to the ultra-low thermal conductivity 0.53 W·m-1·K-1 for x=0.5.The large mass difference between Bi and Sb atoms,the lattice distortion induced by substituting Bi for Sb,and the nanoscale Bi-rich particles distributed on the matrix are responsible for the reduction of thermal conductivity.The introduction of Bi into Mg3Sb2-based materials plays a vital role in regulating the transport performance of thermoelectric materials.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO.50571073)Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province (NO.2009011028-3,20051052)High School Student Project of Taiyuan City (07010713)
文摘In the present research, the Sb-alloying method was adopted, and the grain re finement and tensile properties of as-cast Mg-10Zn-5Al alloys with varying Sb addition were investigated.The results showed that with the Sb addition, a new phase (Mg3Sb2) of high melting point forms in the alloy beside the α-Mg matrix, τ-Mg32(Al, Zn)49 phase and φ-Al2Mg5Zn2 phase.With an appropriate amount of Sb addition, the morphologies of the secondary phases and the matrix are changed and the grains are refined.When Sb addition is 0.6wt.%, both ambient and high temperature tensile strengths of the alloy reach their maximum.The hardness of the alloy increases with the increasing of Sb addition.With proper addition of Sb, the tensile failure mode of the alloy changes from cleavage fracture to quasi-cleavage fracture, showing good enhancement effect.
