A new generation of high performance large-scale and flexible thermo-generators based on (Bi,Sb) 2 (Te,Se) 3 nano-powders using the Spark Plasma Sintering technique

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 115-122

  Delaizir, G ^a   Monnier, J ^a   Soulier, M ^b   Grodzki, R ^a   Villeroy, B ^a   Testard, J ^b   Simon, J ^b   Navone, C ^b   Godart, C ^a  

^a CNRS Université Paris Est Créteil Val de Marne   (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Nano powder; Sintering; Thermo generator; Thermoelectricity

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION; FAST SINTERING; INSULATING POLYMER; MATRIX; NANO POWDERS; ONE STEP; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; P-TYPE; PULSED CURRENTS; THERMO-GENERATOR; THERMO-GENERATORS; THERMOELECTRIC CHARACTERIZATION;

ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRIC SPARKS; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; POWDERS; SINTERING; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; THERMOCOUPLES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 84855876914     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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