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Title: Pressure-Induced Enhancement of Thermoelectric Figure of Merit and Structural Phase Transition in TiNiSn

Journal Article · · Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  2. Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
  3. Indian Inst. of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad (India)
  4. Univ. of Hyderabad (India)
  5. Univ. of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
  6. Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV (United States)
  7. Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  8. Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV (United States); Univ. of Illinois, Chicago, IL (United States)

Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States); Univ. of Illinois, Chicago, IL (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Defense Programs (DP)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-06CH11357; AC52-07NA27344; NA0003975
OSTI ID:
1764852
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1774195; OSTI ID: 1860725
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-832532; 165624
Journal Information:
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Vol. 12, Issue 3; ISSN 1948-7185
Publisher:
American Chemical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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