Enhancement of thermoelectric performance in rare earth-doped Sr 3Ti2O7 by symmetry restoration of TiO 6 octahedra

Journal of Electroceramics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 76-82

  Wang, Yifeng ^a   Lee, Kyu Hyoung ^b   Hyuga, Hideki ^c   Kita, Hideki ^c   Ohta, Hiromichi ^b   Koumoto, Kunihito ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Local symmetry; Ruddlesden popper phase; Thermoelectric properties; TiO6octahedra

Indexed keywords

DENSITY OF STATE; EFFECTIVE MASS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOCAL SYMMETRY; RUDDLESDEN-POPPER PHASE; STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS; THERMOELECTRIC OXIDES; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; TIO;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRON MOBILITY; GADOLINIUM; RARE EARTHS; SEEBECK COEFFICIENT; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

RESTORATION;

EID: 77953293768     PISSN: 13853449     EISSN: 15738663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10832-008-9455-9     Document Type: Article

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