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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2009
Applicants:
Jong-soo Rhyee, Yongin-si, KR;
Sang-mock Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventors:
Jong-soo Rhyee, Yongin-si, KR;
Sang-mock Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 4/58 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dichalcogenide thermoelectric material having a very low thermal conductivity in comparison with a conventional metal or semiconductor is described. The dichalcogenide thermoelectric material has a structure of Formula 1 below:RXY  Formula 1wherein R is a rare earth or transition metal magnetic element, X and Y are each independently an element selected from the group consisting of S, Se, Te, P, As, Sb, Bi, C, Si, Ge, Sn, B, Al, Ga, In, and a combination thereof, and 0≦a<2.