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Transparent aluminium zinc oxide thin films with enhanced thermoelectric properties

Joana Loureiro, Nuno Neves, Raquel Barros, Tiago Mateus, Rafael Eugenio dos Santos, Sergej Filonovich, Sebastian Reparaz, Frédéric Wyczisk, Laurent Divay, Rodrigo Martins,

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2014 · 122 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

This work reports enhanced thermoelectric properties of transparent thin films. The influence of the composition, thickness and deposition method has been studied, reaching a <italic>ZT</italic> &gt; 0.1 at room temperature.

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