Multitemperature crystal structures and physical properties of the partially filled thermoelectric skutterudites M0.1Co 4Sb12(M=La,Ce,Nd,Sm,Yb,andEu)

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Mi, Jian Li ^a   Christensen, Mogens ^a   Nishibori, Eiji ^b   Iversen, Bo Brummerstedt ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 80052370191     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.064114     Document Type: Article

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