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Thermoelectrics of nanowires

Chen et al., 2019

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2493262081760580071
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Chen R
Lee J
Lee W
Li D
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The field of thermoelectric research has undergone a renaissance and boom in the past two and a half decades, largely fueled by the prospect of engineering electronic and phononic properties in nanostructures, among which semiconductor nanowires (NWs) have served …
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