Effect of Silicon and Sodium on Thermoelectric Properties of Thallium-Doped Lead Telluride-Based Materials

Journal Article · Tue Apr 17 00:00:00 EDT 2012 · Nano Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/nl3002183· OSTI ID:1386814

Zhang, Qinyong ^[1]; Wang, Hengzhi ^[2]; Zhang, Qian ^[2]; Liu, Weishu ^[2]; Yu, Bo ^[2]; Wang, Hui ^[2]; Wang, Dezhi ^[2]; Ni, George ^[3]; Chen, Gang ^[3]; Ren, Zhifeng ^[2]

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1. School of Material Science and Engineering, Xihua University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610039, P. R. China; Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, United States
2. Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, United States
3. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States

• 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: 1386814
• Journal Information: Nano Letters, Vol. 12, Issue 5; Related Information: S3TEC partners with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (lead); Boston College; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; ISSN 1530-6984
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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