Scattering theory of nonlinear thermoelectricity in quantum coherent conductors

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Meair, Jonathan ^a   Jacquod, Philippe ^a,b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; CONSERVATION LAW; CURRENT CONSERVATION; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; GAUGE INVARIANCE; HEAT CURRENTS; HEAT TRANSPORT; NONLINEAR CONTRIBUTIONS; NONLINEAR TRANSPORT; QUANTUM POINT CONTACT; RECTIFICATION EFFECTS; SCATTERING THEORY; SUBMICRON SCALE; SUM RULE; THERMOELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS; THERMOELECTRIC TRANSPORT; VOLTAGE BIAS;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

GAGES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; EQUIPMENT; FREEZING; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUANTUM THEORY; REFRIGERATION; TEMPERATURE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873314618     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/8/082201     Document Type: Article

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