Fabrication and property of high-performance Ag-Pb-Sb-Te system semiconducting thermoelectric materials

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 990-996

  Zhou, Min ^a   Li, JingFeng ^a   Wang, Heng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mechanical alloying; Spark plasma sintering; Thermoelectric materials; Thermoelectric performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247372553     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0124-1     Document Type: Article

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