Heterobarrier for converting hot-phonon energy to electric potential
- Authors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Solar and Thermal Energy Conversion (CSTEC)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1381854
- DOE Contract Number:
- SC0000957
- Resource Type:
- Journal Article
- Journal Name:
- Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Volume: 87; Journal Issue: 7; Related Information: CSTEC partners with University of Michigan (lead); Kent State University; Journal ID: ISSN 1098-0121
- Publisher:
- American Physical Society (APS)
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- solar (photovoltaic), solar (thermal), phonons, thermal conductivity, thermoelectric, electrodes - solar, defects, charge transport, materials and chemistry by design, optics, synthesis (novel materials), synthesis (self-assembly)
Citation Formats
Shin, Seungha, Melnick, Corey, and Kaviany, Massoud. Heterobarrier for converting hot-phonon energy to electric potential. United States: N. p., 2013.
Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.87.075317.
Shin, Seungha, Melnick, Corey, & Kaviany, Massoud. Heterobarrier for converting hot-phonon energy to electric potential. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.87.075317
Shin, Seungha, Melnick, Corey, and Kaviany, Massoud. 2013.
"Heterobarrier for converting hot-phonon energy to electric potential". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.87.075317.
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year = {Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 2013},
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