Thermoelectric properties of thin films of bismuth telluride electrochemically deposited on stainless steel substrates

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4216-4223

  Ma, Yi ^a   Ahlberg, Elisabet ^b   Sun, Ye ^c   Iversen, Bo Brummerstedt ^c   Palmqvist, Anders E C ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bismuth telluride; Crystal orientation; Electrochemical deposition; Thermoelectric; Thin films; Transport properties

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC SOLUTIONS; BISMUTH TELLURIDE; BISMUTH TELLURIDE THIN FILMS; CONSTANT POTENTIAL; DEPOSITED FILMS; DEPOSITION VARIABLES; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ELECTRODEPOSITED FILMS; FILM COMPOSITION; FILM PROPERTIES; IN-PLANE; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; POTENTIAL DEPOSITION; STAINLESS STEEL SUBSTRATES; THERMOELECTRIC; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

BISMUTH; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DEPOSITION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRODEPOSITION; FILM GROWTH; GALVANOMAGNETIC EFFECTS; HALL MOBILITY; REDUCTION; STAINLESS STEEL; THIN FILMS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 79954575992     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2011.01.093     Document Type: Article

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