Thermoelectric Properties of NaxCoO2 and Prospects for Other Oxide Thermoelectrics

作者: D.J. Singh , D. Kasinathan

DOI: 10.1007/S11664-007-0154-0

关键词: Crystal field theoryFermi energyBand gapCondensed matter physicsThermoelectric materialsElectronic band structureChemistryFermi levelSeebeck coefficientThermoelectric effect

摘要: … We also present results for the cubic spinel structure ZnRh2O4. Like NaxCoO2, this compound has very narrow valence bands. We find that if it could be doped with mobile carriers, it …

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