Thermoelectric figure of merit enhancement in a quantum dot superlattice

Nanotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 327-331

  Khitun, A ^a   Wang, K L ^a   Chen, G ^b  

^a Engineering IV   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHONONS; SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERLATTICES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOELECTRICITY; WETTING;

QUANTUM SUPERLATTICES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 0034497930     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/11/4/327     Document Type: Article

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