Lower Thermal Conductivity and Higher Thermoelectric Performance of Fe-Substituted and Ce, Yb Double-Filled p-Type Skutterudites

Ballikaya, Sedat; Uzar, Neslihan; Yildirim, Saffettin; Chi, Hang; Su, Xianli; Tan, Gangjian; Tang, Xinfeng; Uher, Ctirad

doi:10.1007/s11664-012-2357-2

Title: Lower Thermal Conductivity and Higher Thermoelectric Performance of Fe-Substituted and Ce, Yb Double-Filled p-Type Skutterudites

Journal Article · Wed Dec 05 00:00:00 EST 2012 · Journal of Electronic Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-012-2357-2· OSTI ID:1382387

Ballikaya, Sedat; Uzar, Neslihan; Yildirim, Saffettin; Chi, Hang; Su, Xianli; Tan, Gangjian; Tang, Xinfeng; Uher, Ctirad

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Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Solar and Thermal Energy Conversion (CSTEC)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0000957

OSTI ID:: 1382387

Journal Information:: Journal of Electronic Materials, Vol. 42, Issue 7; Related Information: CSTEC partners with University of Michigan (lead); Kent State University; ISSN 0361-5235

Publisher:: Springer

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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