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Title: High thermoelectric conversion efficiency of MgAgSb-based material with hot-pressed contacts

Journal Article · · Energy & Environmental Science
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C4EE02813A· OSTI ID:1210659

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Solid-State Solar-Thermal Energy Conversion Center (S3TEC)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001299; FG02-09ER46577
OSTI ID:
1210659
Journal Information:
Energy & Environmental Science, Vol. 8; Related Information: S3TEC partners with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (lead); Boston College; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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