Enhanced thermopower in PbSe nanocrystal quantum dot superlattices

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2283-2288

  Wang, Robert Y ^a   Feser, Joseph P ^a   Lee, Jong Soo ^b,c   Talapin, Dmitri V ^b,c   Segalman, Rachel ^d   Majumdar, Arun ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d University of California   (United States)

^e Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE-TRANSFER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITIES; MICROVOLTS; NANOCRYSTAL SIZES; PBSE NANOCRYSTALS; QUANTUM DOT SUPERLATTICES; THERMOPOWER; THERMOPOWER ENHANCEMENTS;

BIOACTIVITY; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMOELECTRIC POWER; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 57049108859     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl8009704     Document Type: Article

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