Thermoelectric properties of Au nanoparticle-supported Sb1.6Bi0.4Te3 synthesized by a γ-ray irradiation method

Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 162-167

  Jung, Doyoung ^a   Kurosaki, Ken ^a   Seino, Satoshi ^a   Ishimaru, Manabu ^b   Sato, Kazuhisa ^c   Ohishi, Yuji ^a   Muta, Hiroaki ^a   Yamanaka, Shinsuke ^a,d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; SbBiTe alloys; Thermoelectrics; ray irradiation

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH ALLOYS; GOLD; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; IRRADIATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

AU NANOPARTICLE; DIMENSIONLESS FIGURE OF MERIT; GAMMA-RAY IRRADIATION; LATTICE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; NEAR ROOM TEMPERATURE; THERMO-ELECTRIC MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 84892483403     PISSN: 03701972     EISSN: 15213951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssb.201349226     Document Type: Article

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