The effect of rare-earth filling on the lattice thermal conductivity of skutterudites

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 4002-4008

  Nolas, G S ^a   Slack, G A ^a   Morelli, D T ^b   Tritt, T M ^c   Ehrlich, A C ^c  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0001056797     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.361828     Document Type: Article

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