Simultaneous electrical and thermoelectric parameter retrieval via two terminal current-voltage measurements on individual ZnO nanowires

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 3900-3906

  Liu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Zhiyong ^a   Wei, Xianlong ^a   Li, Quan ^b   Peng, Lian Mao ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

in situ measurements; negative differential conductance; thermal conductivity; thermoelectric parameters; ZnO nanowires

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CURVE; CURRENT-VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; DIMENSIONLESS FIGURE OF MERIT; ELECTRICAL PARAMETER; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN-SITU; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; LOW BIAS; METAL SEMICONDUCTOR METAL; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL CONDUCTANCE; SELF-CONSISTENT METHOD; SELF-HEATING; SURFACE SCATTERING; THERMAL CONDUCTION; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL; THERMOELECTRIC PARAMETERS; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; ZNO; ZNO NANOWIRES;

BIAS VOLTAGE; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CARRIER MOBILITY; CURVE FITTING; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NANOWIRES; PHONONS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRIC WIRE;

EID: 80054806562     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201100701     Document Type: Article

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