Spin-current-driven thermoelectric coating

Nature Materials

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 686-689

  Kirihara, Akihiro ^a   Uchida, Ken Ichi ^b,c   Kajiwara, Yosuke ^b,c   Ishida, Masahiko ^a   Nakamura, Yasunobu ^a,f   Manako, Takashi ^a   Saitoh, Eiji ^b,c,d,e   Yorozu, Shinichi ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY HARVESTING; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; GARNETS; SENSOR NETWORKS; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMORPHOUS STRUCTURES; ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; MOBILE ELECTRONICS; NON-MAGNETIC SUBSTRATE; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; SCALING CAPABILITY; YTTRIUM IRON GARNETS;

COATINGS;

EID: 84864336533     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3360     Document Type: Article

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