Tailored semiconducting carbon nanotube networks with enhanced thermoelectric properties
A. D. Avery,Ben H. Zhou,Jounghee Lee,Eui Sup Lee,Elisa M. Miller,Rachelle Ihly,Devin Wesenberg,Kevin S. Mistry,Sarah Lucienne Guillot,Sarah Lucienne Guillot,Barry L. Zink,Yong-Hyun Kim,Jeffrey L. Blackburn,Andrew J. Ferguson +13 more
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Agarwal et al. as mentioned in this paper report carbon nanotube-based materials with selected properties that exhibit enhanced thermoelectric performance, which are low-cost, versatile alternatives to more established inorganic ones.Abstract:
Organic thermoelectric materials are emerging as low-cost, versatile alternatives to more established inorganic ones. Avery et al. report carbon nanotube-based materials with selected properties that exhibit enhanced thermoelectric performance.read more
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