Grain boundary scattering effects on mobilities in p-type polycrystalline SnSe
Abstract
Grain boundary scattering is the dominant reason for the deteriorated performance of polycrystalline SnSe compared to single crystals.
- Authors:
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- State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing; Wuhan University of Technology; Wuhan; China; Department of Physics
- Department of Physics; University of Michigan; Ann Arbor; USA
- College of Physics; Chongqing University; Chongqing; China
- State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing; Wuhan University of Technology; Wuhan; China
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE Office of Policy and International Affairs (PO)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1539971
- DOE Contract Number:
- PI0000012; SC0008574
- Resource Type:
- Journal Article
- Journal Name:
- Journal of Materials Chemistry C
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Volume: 5; Journal Issue: 39; Journal ID: ISSN 2050-7526
- Publisher:
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- Materials Science; Physics
Citation Formats
Wang, Si, Hui, Si, Peng, Kunling, Bailey, Trevor P., Zhou, Xiaoyuan, Tang, Xinfeng, and Uher, Ctirad. Grain boundary scattering effects on mobilities in p-type polycrystalline SnSe. United States: N. p., 2017.
Web. doi:10.1039/c7tc03022c.
Wang, Si, Hui, Si, Peng, Kunling, Bailey, Trevor P., Zhou, Xiaoyuan, Tang, Xinfeng, & Uher, Ctirad. Grain boundary scattering effects on mobilities in p-type polycrystalline SnSe. United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7tc03022c
Wang, Si, Hui, Si, Peng, Kunling, Bailey, Trevor P., Zhou, Xiaoyuan, Tang, Xinfeng, and Uher, Ctirad. 2017.
"Grain boundary scattering effects on mobilities in p-type polycrystalline SnSe". United States. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7tc03022c.
@article{osti_1539971,
title = {Grain boundary scattering effects on mobilities in p-type polycrystalline SnSe},
author = {Wang, Si and Hui, Si and Peng, Kunling and Bailey, Trevor P. and Zhou, Xiaoyuan and Tang, Xinfeng and Uher, Ctirad},
abstractNote = {Grain boundary scattering is the dominant reason for the deteriorated performance of polycrystalline SnSe compared to single crystals.},
doi = {10.1039/c7tc03022c},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1539971},
journal = {Journal of Materials Chemistry C},
issn = {2050-7526},
number = 39,
volume = 5,
place = {United States},
year = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2017},
month = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2017}
}
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