High thermoelectric performance by resonant dopant indium in nanostructured SnTe

Zhang, Qian; Liao, B L; Lan, Y; Lukas, K; Liu, W.; Esfarjani, Keivan; Opeil, C; Broido, D; Chen, Gang; Ren, Z. F.

doi:10.1073/pnas.1305735110

Title: High thermoelectric performance by resonant dopant indium in nanostructured SnTe

Journal Article · Tue Aug 13 00:00:00 EDT 2013 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1305735110· OSTI ID:1160687

Zhang, Qian; Liao, B L; Lan, Y; Lukas, K; Liu, W.; Esfarjani, Keivan; Opeil, C; Broido, D; Chen, Gang; Ren, Z. F.

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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:: 1160687

Journal Information:: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 110 (33), Issue 33; Related Information: S3TEC partners with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (lead); Boston College; Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; ISSN 0027-8424

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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