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The electrical and thermoelectric properties of Ag2Te containing excess Ag (≤0.25 at. %) were studied. At 0.1–0.12 at. % excess Ag, Ag2Te undergoes an electronic phase transition attributable to the formation of a new Ag sublattice.
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Aliev, F.F. Phase Transition of Ag-Enriched Ag2Te. Inorganic Materials 38, 995–997 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020512918319
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