Experimental setup for measurements of transport properties at high temperature and under controlled atmosphere

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Byl, Céline ^a,b   Bérardan, David ^a,b   Dragoe, Nita ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

high temperature; oxides; Seebeck; thermoelectrics; transport properties

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; OXIDES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL CONDUCTANCES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN-SITU INVESTIGATIONS; INERT ATMOSPHERES; PARTIAL PRESSURE OF OXYGEN; REDUCING ATMOSPHERE; SEEBECK; THERMOELECTRICS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM CONTROL;

EID: 84857398582     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/23/3/035603     Document Type: Article

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