High thermoelectric performance of nonequilibrium synthesized CeFe 4Sb12 composite with multi-scaled nanostructures

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 18, 2013, Pages

  Tan, Gangjian ^a   Zheng, Yun ^a   Tang, Xinfeng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROAD SPECTRUM; MATRIX GRAIN SIZE; NANO INCLUSION; NON EQUILIBRIUM; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING TECHNIQUES; STRUCTURAL INSTABILITY; THERMOELECTRIC FIGURE OF MERIT; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE;

GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MELT SPINNING; SKUTTERUDITES; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; THERMOELECTRICITY;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84889688417     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4827555     Document Type: Article

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