All-inorganic nanocrystals as a glue for BiSbTe grains: Design of interfaces in mesostructured thermoelectric materials

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 53, Issue 29, 2014, Pages 7466-7470

  Son, Jae Sung ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Jang, Jaeyoung ^a   Poudel, Bed ^b   Waring, Al ^b   Nally, Luke ^b   Talapin, Dmitri V ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Evident Technologies Inc   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

bismuth; interfaces; nanostructures; semiconductors; thermoelectric materials

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; DESIGN; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; GLUES; GLUING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

CHEMICAL DESIGNS; ENGINEERED INTERFACES; MESOSTRUCTURED; NANOCRYSTAL (NCS); RATIONAL DESIGN; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; THERMO-ELECTRIC MATERIALS; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84904430239     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201402026     Document Type: Article

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