Powered by windows: enhanced power factor in transparent thermoelectric nanowire materials
Date | 7th, Nov 2018 |
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Source | Nanowerk - Nanotechnology Websites |
DESCRIPTION
A research group successfully developed a methodology for enhancing thermoelectric power factor while decreasing thermal conductivity. By introducing ZnO nanowires into ZnO films, the thermoelectric power factor became 3 times larger than that of ZnO film without ZnO nanowires.