000			02104 a2200229 4500
005			20191111145150.0
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020			_a9783527341979
040			_cIIT Kanpur
041			_aeng
082			_a621.31243 _bL63o
100			_aLin, Yuan-Hua
245			_aOxide thermoelectric materials _bfrom basic principles to applications _c Yuan–Hua Lin, Jinle Lan and Cewen Nan
260			_bWiley-VCH _c2019 _aWeinheim
300			_ax, 270p
520			_aThe first book of its kind?providing comprehensive information on oxide thermoelectrics This timely book explores the latest research results on the physics and materials science of oxide thermoelectrics at all scales. It covers the theory, design and properties of thermoelectric materials as well as fabrication technologies for devices and their applications. Written by three distinguished materials scientists, Oxide Thermoelectric Materials reviews: the fundamentals of electron and phonon transport; modeling of thermoelectric modules and their optimization; synthetic processes, structures, and properties of thermoelectric materials such as Bi2Te3- and skutterudite-based materials and Si-Ge alloys. In addition, the book provides a detailed description of the construction of thermoelectric devices and their applications. -Contains fundamentals and applications of thermoelectric materials and devices, and discusses their near-future perspectives -Introduces new, promising materials and technologies, such as nanostructured materials, perovskites, and composites -Paves the way for increased conversion efficiencies of oxides -Authored by well-known experts in the field of thermoelectrics Oxide Thermoelectric Materials is a well-organized guidebook for graduate students involved in physics, chemistry, or materials science. It is also helpful for researchers who are getting involved in thermoelectric research and development.
650			_aThermoelectric materials
650			_aThermoelectric apparatus and appliances.
700			_aLan, Jinle
700			_aNan, Cewen
942			_cBK
999			_c560927 _d560927