Fabrication of a flexible bismuth telluride power generation module using microporous polyimide films as substrates

Journal of Electronic Materials

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1733-1739

  Kato, Kunihisa ^a,b   Hatasako, Yoshika ^b   Kashiwagi, Makoto ^b   Hagino, Harutoshi ^b   Adachi, Chihaya ^c   Miyazaki, Koji ^b  

^a LINTEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bismuth telluride; microphase separation; thermoelectric module; thin film

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS; ASPECT RATIO; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; FABRICATION; MICROPHASE SEPARATION; MICROPOROSITY; POLYIMIDES; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SUBSTRATES; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRICITY;

BISMUTH TELLURIDE; FIGURES OF MERITS; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; OXYGEN PLASMA ETCHING; POROUS THIN FILMS; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMO-ELECTRIC MODULES; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84901911108     PISSN: 03615235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11664-013-2852-0     Document Type: Article

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