Electrical conductivity and thermoelectric power of uranium dioxide

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 604-611

  Ruello, P ^a   Petot Ervas, G ^a   Petot, C ^a   Desgranges, L ^b  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^b IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FREE ENERGY; POLARONS; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMOELECTRICITY;

MOLAR FREE ENERGY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

URANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 29744456391     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2005.00100.x     Document Type: Article

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