Semiconducting Ge clathrates: Promising candidates for thermoelectric applications

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 178-180

  Nolas, G S ^a   Cohn, J L ^b   Slack, G A ^c   Schujman, S B ^c  

^a Research and Development Division   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0038037132     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.121747     Document Type: Article

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