Electronic structure and transport coefficients of binary skutterudite antimonide

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Wei, W ^a   Wang, Z Y ^a   Wang, L L ^a   Liu, H J ^a   Xiong, R ^a   Shi, J ^a,b   Li, H ^c   Tang, X F ^c  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR MATERIALS PHYSICS   (China)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONIDES; BOLTZMANN THEORY; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; N-TYPE DOPING; P-TYPE DOPING; POWER FACTORS; SKUTTERUDITES; SPIN ORBIT INTERACTIONS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE; TRANSPORT COEFFICIENT; UPPER LIMITS;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR;

EID: 70249094316     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/42/11/115403     Document Type: Article

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