Thermoelectric power in inhomogeneous materials

Itzhak Webman, Joshua Jortner, Morrel H. Cohen

Physical review. B, Solid state · 1977 · 89 citations · 15 references

Concepts

Abstract

The thermal conductivity and thermoelectric power of an inhomogeneous material subjected simultaneously to gradients of temperature and electric potential are accounted for in terms of an effective-medium theory as well as by numerical simulations in cubic networks with correlated bonds.

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