Automated search for new thermoelectric materials: The case of LiZnSb

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 37, 2006, Pages 12140-12146

  Madsen, Georg K H ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; AUTOMATION; BAND STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; LITHIUM ALLOYS;

ANISOTROPIC LATTICES; BOLTZMANN THEORY; THERMAL CONDUCTION; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

THERMOELECTRICITY;

ANTIMONY; LITHIUM; ZINC;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BOLTZMANN THEORY; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONDUCTANCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MATERIALS; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 33748807501     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja062526a     Document Type: Article

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