Prospects for high thermoelectric figures of merit in 2D systems

M. S. Dresselhaus; X. Sun; S. B. Cronin; T. Koga; G. Dresselhaus; K. L. Wang

doi:10.1557/proc-478-55

Prospects for high thermoelectric figures of merit in 2D systems

M. S. Dresselhaus
, X. Sun
, S. B. Cronin
, T. Koga
, G. Dresselhaus
, K. L. Wang

College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Enhanced ZT has been predicted theoretically and observed experimentally in 2D quantum wells, with good agreement between theory and experiment. Advantages of low dimensional systems for thermoelectric applications are described and prospects for further enhancement of ZT are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	55-66
Number of pages	12
Journal	Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings
Volume	478
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1557/proc-478-55
Publication status	Published - 1997
Event	Proceedings of the 1997 MRS Spring Symposium - San Francisco, CA, USA Duration: 1997 Mar 31 → 1997 Apr 3

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General Materials Science
Condensed Matter Physics
Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering

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