Preparation and microstructure control of one-dimension core-shell heterostructure of Te/Bi, Te/Bi2Te3 by microwave assisted chemical synthesis

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 743-744, Issue , 2013, Pages 153-160

  Hong, Xiaojie ^a   Fan, Xi'an ^a   Wu, Zhaoyang ^a   Wang, Guoqiang ^a   Zhu, Chengyi ^a   Li, Guangqiang ^a   Hou, Yanhui ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Heterostructure; Microwave assisted chemical synthesis; One dimensional thermoelectric materials; Te Bi core shell structure

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINITY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOWIRES; REACTION KINETICS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TELLURIUM; THERMAL ENGINEERING; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; CORE-SHELL HETEROSTRUCTURE; MICROSTRUCTURE ENGINEERING; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; THERMO-ELECTRIC MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC FIGURE OF MERIT;

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84874134301     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.743-744.153     Document Type: Conference Paper

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