Nanostructured thermoelectric skutterudite Co 1-xNi xSb 3 alloys

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 4003-4006

  He, Qinyu ^a,b   Hao, Qing ^c   Wang, Xiaowei ^b   Yang, Jian ^b   Lan, Yucheng ^b   Yan, Xiao ^b   Yu, Bo ^b   Ma, Yi ^b   Poudel, Bed ^b   Joshi, Giri ^b   Wang, Dezhi ^b   Chen, Gang ^c   Ren, Zhifeng ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Ball milling; Hot press; Low thermal conductivity; Nanostructure; Skutterudites

Indexed keywords

HOT PRESS; HOT PRESSES; LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; MAXIMUM DIMENSIONLESS FIGURES; NANOSTRUCTURED; NANOSTRUCTURED NI; SKUTTERUDITE; SKUTTERUDITES;

CERIUM ALLOYS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRINDING (MACHINING); METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MILLING (MACHINING); MILLING MACHINES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; PHONON SCATTERING; PHONONS; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

BALL MILLING;

EID: 55849126382     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2008.469     Document Type: Article

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