Improving the thermoelectric figure of merit
The efficiency of a thermoelectric generator and the coefficient of performance (COP) of a thermoelectric heat pump are related to the hot and cold junction temperatures and a quantity known as the figure of merit, zT. During the second half of the twentieth century the figure of merit has gradually...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Science and Technology of Advanced Materials |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14686996.2021.1903816 |