Thermoelectric property of nickel nanowires enhanced by resistance

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Huang, Hao Ting ^a   Ger, Tzong Rong ^a   Chiang, Jia Wei ^a   Huang, Zhen Yu ^a   Lai, Mei Feng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic nanowire; Seebeck voltage; Thermoelectric effect

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRICITY;

FERROMAGNETIC NANOWIRE; NICKEL NANOWIRES; SEEBECK VOLTAGE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMOELECTRIC EFFICIENCY; THERMOELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRIC VOLTAGE;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84899718266     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2013.2280378     Document Type: Article

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