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. Fig, TEM image of the Cu 3 Sb 0.98 Sn 0.02 Se 4 nanoparticles which were synthesized at 180°C for 10 min. (b) SEM image of bulk material which was prepared by hot-pressing sinter of the

. Fig, 5 Dependence of the dimensionless figure of merit ZT on temperature for the