Enhanced performance of dispenser printed MA n-type Bi2Te 3 composite thermoelectric generators

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6117-6124

  Madan, Deepa ^a   Wang, Zuoqian ^a   Chen, Alic ^a   Juang, Rei Cheng ^c   Keist, Jay ^b,d   Wright, Paul K ^a   Evans, Jim W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

composite thermoelectric materials; dispenser printer; energy harvesting; mechanical alloyed Bi2Te3; Se additive; thermoelectric generators

Indexed keywords

DISPENSER-PRINTER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EPOXY COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL ALLOYED BI2TE3; MECHANICALLY ALLOYED; METAL CONTACTS; MICROSCALE ENERGY; MICROSYSTEM APPLICATIONS; POLYIMIDE SUBSTRATE; POWER OUT PUT; PROTOTYPE DEVICES; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL;

COMPOSITE FILMS; DISPENSERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY HARVESTING; MECHANICAL ALLOYING; POLYIMIDES; SINTERING; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; THICK FILMS;

BISMUTH;

BISMUTH; TELLURIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HEAT; POWER SUPPLY; TRANSDUCER;

BISMUTH; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MINIATURIZATION; TELLURIUM; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 84870497921     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am301759a     Document Type: Article

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