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Nano Structured Composite Materials for Thermoelectric Applications Sung Jin Kim Sung-Jin Kim Ewha Womans University Department of Chemistry and Nano Science Department of Chemistry and Nano Science April 5, 2010 Thermoelectricity


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Nano Structured Composite Materials for Thermoelectric Applications Sung Jin Kim Sung-Jin Kim Ewha Womans University Department of Chemistry and Nano Science Department of Chemistry and Nano Science

April 5, 2010

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Thermoelectricity

연구분야

온도차에 의해 기전력이 발생하는 현상(Seebeck 효과) 또는 전류에 의해 열이 흡수,발생이 생기는 현상 (Peltier효과)

응용분야 응용분야

열전냉각 (Thermoelectric cooling) 열전발전 (Power generation)

NAS NAS A

2 www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=18796

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Configuration of Thermoelectric Module Configuration of Thermoelectric Module

HEAT IN

therm oelem ent electrical conductor

+

conductor electrical insulator

p

n p n

p

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n

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HEAT OUT

Laser Cooling Modules

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Thermoelectric Figure of Merit

Z=α2σ/κ

  • Seebeck coeff. (α) : morphology, doping state

El t i l d ti it ( ) i t ti

  • Electrical conductivity(σ) : carrier concentration
  • Thermal conductivity (κ) : phonon scattering
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Optimum Transport Coefficients

Figure of Merit : ZT

S

σ =

2

S T ZT k

κ = κ + κ

tot

  • High Seebeck coefficient

Hi h l t i l d ti it

κel

k

κ = κe + κph K

L

K

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κt

K

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  • High electrical conductivity
  • Low thermal conductivity

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Difficulties in increasing ZT in bulk m aterials : T ators tals S ↑ ↔ σ ↓ σ ↑ ↔ S ↓ and k ↑ ZT

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Carrier Concentration

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Selection Criteria for Candidate Materials

3/2 x y

m m T

τ

m = effective mass τ = scattering time

( 1/2) max y r z latt

T m Z e k γ

τ

+

r = scattering parameter klatt = lattice thermal conductivity T = temperature T = temperature γ = band degeneracy

Guiding Principles: Guiding Principles:

Narrow band-gap semiconductors : Single carrier systems Heavy elements : High μ, low κ Large unit cell, complex structure : low κ Highly anisotropic or highly symmetric Highly anisotropic or highly symmetric Complex compositions : low κ, complex electronic structure Mass Fluctuation : low κ Hi h d it f t t th F i l l hi h S b k High density of states near the Fermi level : high Seebeck coefficient

Science, 303, 818

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New direction : Nano-based Thermoelectrics

  • Minim izing the therm al conductivity : Therm al

conductivity can be significantly reduced by the scattering of

I nterfaces that Scatter

Phonons Electrons conductivity can be significantly reduced by the scattering of unw anted heat flow at the interfaces

Scatter Phonons but not Electrons

Mean Free Path Λ = 10-100 nm Λ = 1-10 nm Wavelength λ = 10-50 nm λ = 1 nm

  • Maxim izing Seebeck coefficient: Electronic properties

m ay be dram atically m odified due to the electron confinem ent in nanostructures w hich exhibit low - confinem ent in nanostructures w hich exhibit low dim ensional behaviors.

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New Classes of Promising Thermoelectric Materials

Nature 4 1 3 , 5 9 7 ( 2 0 0 1 ) Science 2 9 7 , 2 2 2 9 ( 2 0 0 2 ) Science 3 0 3 , 8 1 8 ( 2 0 0 4 )

Ag-Sb– rich

Majum dar, Science 3 0 3 , 7 7 7 ( 2 0 0 4 ) PbSeTe/ PbTe QD Super-lattices

AgPb1 8SbTe 2 0 ZT = 2 .2 @ 8 0 0 K

3.5 3.0 2.5 0K

Super lattices

8 0 0 K

Science 3 2 1 , 5 5 4 ( 2 0 0 8 ) N t i l

2.0 1.5 1.0

(ZT)300 Bulk m aterials Nano m aterials Year

1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 1950 1960 0.0 1950 1960 0.5

Tl0 .0 2Pb0 .9 8Te ZT = 1 .5 @ 7 7 3 K

Science 3 2 0 , 6 3 4 ( 2 0 0 8 ) Nature 4 5 1 1 6 8 ( 2 0 0 8 ) Bulk m aterials

Sb– rich

Nature 4 5 1 , 1 6 8 ( 2 0 0 8 ) Nature 4 5 9 ( 2 0 0 9 )

BixSb 2 -xTe 3 Nanocom posite I n 4Se 3 ZT = 1 .5 @ 7 0 0 K

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Theoretical studies

Nanodot Nanocom posites Nanograined Nanocom posites

2.5 2.5 1.8 1.8

1 10 L

1.8 1.8 1.5

Λ = 1-10 nm < L

Electron m ean free path Woochul Kim, Yunsei Univ.

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New Approach

Nanoparticles Embedded in Bulk Thermoelectric Materials

Electron Phonon

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nanorod nanoparticles Coherent interface (Matrix/nanoparticl es) nanoparticles Matrix Matrix + nanorod, nanoparticles

Type of Bull Matrixes Nanoparticles Nanorods Bi2Te3 PbTe Bi2Te3 In2Te3 Bi2Te3 Bi2Se3 Sb2Te3 BixSb2 xTe3 Bi2Te3 CdSe Te

2 3 x 2-x 3

Bi

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Synthesis of Various Nanoparticles

Bi( C2H 3O2) 3 ( or Sb( C2H 3O2) 3) +

1 -Dodecanthiol Oleylam ine, 1 -Octadecene

75oC 80oC

Size Control

+ Te-TOP ( or Se-TOP)

Various reaction temperature

85oC 90oC

M h l C t l

Various Source

Morphology Control

Bi2Se3 Composition

1 4 0 oC

Control

1 0 0 oC

Bi Bi Te

Bi0 9(3)Sb0 9(2)Te3 Bi1 5(3)Sb0 5(1)Te3 Bi1 9(3)Sb0 1(1)Te3

1 1

Bi Bi2Te3

0.9(3)Sb0.9(2) e3

Bi1.5(3)Sb0.5(1)Te3 Bi1.9(3)Sb0.1(1)Te3

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Sample preparation and measurements

Sample Preparation

Nanocomposite ingot sawing Polishing (400 – 2000 - micro) Rocking furnace

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Data Analysis Measurements

300 400 500 600 700 800 200 300 400 500 600 700

Seebeck Coefficient & Electrical conductivity measurement

Temperature(K)

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conductivity measurement

Nanocomposite sample

Temperature(K)

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Thermal conductivity measurement

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Nano-structured Bulk Therm oelectirc Material

PbTe ingot with Bi2Te3 nanoparticle

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Bi2Te3 nanoparticles(~150nm) PbTe incoherent interface

Materials Lattice parameter Structure Lattice mismatch

PbTe 6.3462A Rock salt

PbTe with Bi2Te3

30% (a/a) Bi2Te3 a=4.385A, c=30.48A Rhomboh edral 2 3

ingot

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Nano-Bulk Composite Thermoelectric Material

PbTe ingot with Bi2Se3 nanoparticle

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PbTe + Bi2Se3

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Coherent(stress) Bi2Se3 nanoparticles(~80nm) PbTe i h t i t f Coherent(stress) incoherent interface

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Nano-Bulk Composite Thermoelectric Material

In2Te3 ingot with Bi2Te3 nanoparticle

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coherent interface (Particle size < 20nm)

In2Te3 Matrix

Bi2Te3 nanoparticles (~150nm) (~150nm)

In2Te3 ingot with Bi2Se3 nanoparticle

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coherent interface

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Bi2Se3 nanoparticles (~80nm)

In2Te3 Matrix

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Nano-Bulk Composite Thermoelectric Material

Composition dependent of electrical properties PbTe + 2.7% Bi2Te3 PbTe + 10% Bi2Te3 PbTe + 20% Bi2Te3

Seebeck Coefficient (μV/K) Power Factor (μW/cmK2) Electrical Conductivity (S/cm)

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  • 40

K)

10 2) 1200

m)

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PbTe + 2.7% bulk Bi2Te3

  • 160
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  • 120
  • 100
  • 80
  • 60

fficient (μV/K

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  • r (μW/cmK

2 600 800 1000

uctivity (S/cm

  • 280
  • 260
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ebeck Coef

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Power Facto

200 400 600

trical Condu

250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700

See Temperature (K)

250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700

P Temperature (K)

300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700

Elect Temperature (K)

The values : Negative value The values : ~1000 S/cm at R.T. Majority of charge carriers : Electrons The values : ~ -60~-220μV/K 1.5 ~9 W/cmK2 The values : 60 220μV/K

Power Factor increase with decreasing nanoparticle content

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Nano-Bulk Composite Thermoelectric Material

tensity

Bulk Bi2Te3

* Bi2Te3

* ** * ative int

20 30 40 50 60 70 80

* * * 2 θ Rela sity

Nanoparticle Bi2Te3

ve intens

20 30 40 5 6 70 80

Relativ

20 30 40 5 6 70 80

2 θ

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1 Remove 2 Electrochemically deposition

  • 1. Remove

barrier oxide layer

  • 2. Electrochemically deposition

Bi nanowire material

  • 3. Electrochemically deposition

Te nanowire material

  • 4. Remove

AAO template AAO template

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1 Remove 2 Electrochemically deposition

  • 1. Remove

barrier oxide layer

  • 2. Electrochemically deposition

nanowire material 2 Remove 1 Remove

  • 2. Remove

AAO template

  • 1. Remove

Ag film

  • Scheme 1. Schamatic of the process employed to produce (a) superlattice

structure (b) one element or binary nanowire arrays by pulsed potential structure (b) one element or binary nanowire arrays by pulsed-potential deposition into porous anodic alumina template

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SEM image Bi and Te NWs

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Summary Summary

열전재료용 나노입자, 나노선 제조 Bulk에 나노입자, 나노선 삽입 Hydrothermal법을 이용한 Bi2Te3의 morphologies PbTe ingot with Bi2Te3 Colloidal법을 이용한 Bi2Te3 나노입자 Bi2Se3나노입자 PbTe ingot with Bi2Se3 Sb2Te3 나노입자 BixSb2 xTe3 나노입자 PbTe ingot with Bi2Se3 BixSb2-xTe3 나노입자 Bi 나노입자 InTe ingot with Bi2Se3 CdSe 나노선 전기화학법을 이용한 Bi, Te 나노선 InTe ingot with Bi2Te3

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Conclusions

  • Nanostructured bulk CompositeTE materials

Nanostructured bulk CompositeTE materials

  • New approaches are promising in raising ZT
  • Strong thermal conductivity reduction can be achieved through

nanostructuring nanostructuring

  • Doping studies and processing conditions are important in ZT
  • ptimization
  • Nanoparticles
  • Nano particles of various TE materials are obtained
  • Nanocomposites
  • New approaches was provide to control the size and concentration of

the nanocomponent in bulk TE materials the nanocomponent in bulk TE materials

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Acknowledgment Acknowledgment Acknowledgment

Ha Yeong Kim Jieun Park, Hee Jin Kim

Acknowledgment

  • Dr. Mi-Kyung Han
  • Prof. WooChul Kim Yonsei University
  • Prof. Wooyoung Lee Yonsei University

Grant: 2 1 st Century Frontier R&D Program s NRF,

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