Morphological evolution of Ag2Te precipitates in thermoelectric PbTe

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 504, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-44

  Lensch Falk, J L ^a   Sugar, J D ^a   Hekmaty, M A ^a   Medlin, D L ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Atom probe tomography; Microstructure; Precipitation; Thermoelectric materials; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ATOM PROBE TOMOGRAPHY; COHERENCY STRAIN; CRITICAL SIZE; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; EQUILIBRIUM SHAPE; INTERFACIAL MISFIT DISLOCATIONS; MATRIX; MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; NANO SCALE; NANO-STRUCTURED; PBTE; PRECIPITATION; SHAPE CHANGE; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES; TE PRECIPITATES; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL;

ATOMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PROBES; SILVER; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 77955468066     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2010.05.054     Document Type: Article

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