Flexible nanocrystal-coated glass fibers for high-performance thermoelectric energy harvesting

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2140-2145

  Liang, Daxin ^a,b   Yang, Haoran ^b   Finefrock, Scott W ^b   Wu, Yue ^b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

flexible; high performance; nanocrystal coated glass fibers; Thermoelectric

Indexed keywords

BULK CRYSTALS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DEPOSITION METHODS; FLEXIBLE; HIGH-PERFORMANCE; INORGANIC NANOSTRUCTURES; NANO-SCALE SURFACES; NANO-STRUCTURED; PROOF OF CONCEPT; SOLID-STATE COOLING; STATE OF THE ART; THERMOELECTRIC; THERMOELECTRIC DEVICES; THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FIBERS; GLASS FIBERS; NANOWIRES; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; WASTE HEAT;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 84859699467     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl300524j     Document Type: Article

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