Thermoelectric properties of Co0.9Fe0.1Sb 3-based skutterudite nanocomposites with FeSb2 nanoinclusions

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Zhou, Chen ^a   Sakamoto, Jeffrey ^a   Morelli, Donald ^a   Zhou, Xiaoyuan ^b   Wang, Guoyu ^b   Uher, Ctirad ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SAMPLES; DIMENSIONLESS FIGURE OF MERIT; FIGURE OF MERIT; LATTICE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; MATRIX; NANO INCLUSION; NANO SCALE; NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS; NANOCOMPOSITE SAMPLES; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; TO EFFECT; WELL-DISPERSED;

SKUTTERUDITES; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 79953647369     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3554403     Document Type: Article

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