Low-cost high-performance zinc antimonide thin films for thermoelectric applications

Advanced Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 1693-1696

  Sun, Ye ^a   Christensen, Mogens ^a   Johnsen, Simon ^a   Nong, Ngo V ^b   Ma, Yi ^c   Sillassen, Michael ^a   Zhang, Eryun ^a   Palmqvist, Anders E C ^c   Bøttiger, Jørgen ^a   Iversen, Bo B ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

magnetron sputtering; thermal stability; thermoelectrics; thin films; zinc antimonide

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONIDES; CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; FABRICATION METHOD; META-STABLE; SPUTTERING METHODS; THERMOELECTRIC APPLICATION; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE; THERMOELECTRICS;

MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THIN FILMS;

ZINC;

ANTIMONY; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ECONOMICS; ELECTRICITY; POWER SUPPLY; TEMPERATURE;

ANTIMONY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRICITY; TEMPERATURE; ZINC;

EID: 84859113845     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201104947     Document Type: Article

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