Effect of in additions on the thermoelectric properties of the type-I clathrate compound Ba8 Ga16 Ge30

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 101, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Okamoto, Norihiko L ^a   Kishida, Kyosuke ^a   Tanaka, Katsushi ^a   Inui, Haruyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRICITY;

CLATHRATE COMPOUNDS; GA ATOMS;

BARIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34250638724     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2743815     Document Type: Article

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