Novel solution route synthesis of low thermal conductivity nanocrystalline bismuth telluride

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 7658-7662

  Li, Shanghua ^a   Zhang, Shuo ^a   He, Zeming ^c   Toprak, Muhammet ^a   Stiewe, Christian ^b   Muhammed, Mamoun ^a   Müller, Eckhard ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bismuth telluride; Thermal conductivity; Thermoelectric

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE SIZE; BISMUTH TELLURIDE; COMPLEXING AGENTS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; NANO POWDERS; NANO-STRUCTURING; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NOVEL SOLUTIONS; PRESSED COMPACTS; RHOMBOHEDRAL CRYSTALS; SOLUTION ROUTES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMOELECTRIC;

BISMUTH; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POWDERS; TELLURIUM; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 79955529258     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.2775     Document Type: Conference Paper

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