Enhanced thermoelectric performance of La-doped BiCuSeO by tuning band structure

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 23, 2015, Pages

  Liu, Yaochun ^a,b   Ding, Jingxuan ^a   Xu, Ben ^a   Lan, Jinle ^c   Zheng, Yuanhua ^a   Zhan, Bin ^a   Zhang, Boping ^b   Lin, Yuanhua ^a   Nan, Cewen ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; SINTERING; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING; THERMOELECTRICITY;

BAND ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION; ENERGY OFFSET; LA DOPING; SPARK PLASMA SINTERING METHOD; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

LANTHANUM;

EID: 84934903129     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4922492     Document Type: Article

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