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Nanostructure-Assisted Phonon Scattering in Lead-Free Thermoelectric Materials: A TEM Investigation of the SnTe System

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 August 2014

Fengyuan Shi
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States
Shih-Han Lo
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States
Gangjian Tan
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States
Li-Dong Zhao
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois 60439, United States
Vinayak Dravid
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States

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Copyright © Microscopy Society of America 2014 

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[4] This work was supported as part of the Revolutionary Materials for Solid State Energy Conversion, an Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, and Office of Basic Energy Sciences under Award Number DE-SC0001054. Transmission electron microscopy work was partially performed in the EPIC facility of the NUANCE Center at Northwestern University.Google Scholar