Large thermoelectric figure of merit at high temperature in Czochralski-grown clathrate Ba8Ga16Ge30

By A. Saramat, G. Svensson, A. Palmqvist, C. Stiewe, E. Mueller, D. Platzek, S. Williams, D. Rowe, J. D. Bryan, Galen Stucky. 2006

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Phonon-glass electron-crystal thermoelectric clathrates : Experiments and theory (2014, background): “The group 14 clathrates have been intensively investigated because of their high potential for converting temperature differences to electric energy (Christensen et al., 2006c; Kleinke, 2010; Kuznetsov et al., 2000; Saramat et al., 2006; Sootsman et al., 2009).”
Recent advances in high-performance bulk thermoelectric materials (2016, background): “35 at 900 K.(186) Single crystals of Type-I Ba8Au5.”
Recent progress in thermoelectric materials (2014, background): “35 at 900 K was reported in the n-type clathrate Ba8Ga16Ge30 in 2006 [122].”
Heat Transfer in Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (2013, background): “The experimental work on nanostructure materials has moved forward rapidly along with the growing nanostructured material syntheses and measurement techniques.”