Assessment of thermoelectric performance of Cu2 ZnSn X 4, X=S, Se, and Te

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Sevik, C ^a   Agn T ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATION; POWER FACTORS; SPACE GROUPS; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 70349490439     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3222862     Document Type: Article

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