Enhancement of thermoelectric power factor in composite thermoelectrics

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 8205-8216

  Bergman, David J ^a   Fel, Leonid G ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0000733183     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.370660     Document Type: Article

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