Thermoelectric properties of Sr0.61Ba0.39Nb2O6− δ ceramics in different oxygen-reduction conditions*
Li Yia), Liu Jiana),b)†, Wang Chun-Leia),b), Su Wen-Bina),b), Zhu Yuan-Hua), Li Ji-Chaoa),b), Mei Liang-Moa),b)
       
XRD patterns for SBN61 ceramics. The samples are annealed at 1250 °C in argon (SBN61Ar), 1100 °C in a gas mixture of H2/Ar (SBN61H1100), and 1250 °C in a gas mixture of H2/Ar (SBN61H1250), respectively. The NbO2 second phase is marked by solid squares in the figure.