Vacancy phonon scattering in thermoelectric In2 Te3 -InSb solid solutions

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Pei, Yanzhong ^a   Morelli, Donald T ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTALLIZATION; PHONON SCATTERING; PHONONS; POINT DEFECTS; SOLIDIFICATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VACANCIES;

LATTICE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES; ORDER OF MAGNITUDES; SOLID SOLUTION FORMATIONS; STRAIN FLUCTUATIONS; THERMOELECTRIC APPLICATIONS; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

SOLID SOLUTIONS;

EID: 63549100602     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3109788     Document Type: Article

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