Energy & Environmental Science · 2017 · 445 citations · 72 references
Natural SciencesMaterials SciencePhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsSemiconductor MaterialsThermodynamicsHeat ConductionHeat Transfer In SolidsScattering TheoryThermal Properties Of SemiconductorsThermoelectric MaterialsFigure Of Merit EnhancementPower DensityPower FactorPower OutputThermoelectric Energy ConversionThermoelectric Figure Of MeritThermoelectric PropertiesThermoelectric Transport
A high thermoelectric power factor not only enables a potentially high figure of merit <italic>ZT</italic> but also leads to a large output power density, and hence it is pivotal to find an effective route to improve the power factor.
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