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Thermoelectric Materials Under Pressure
Author(s) -
Alsaleh Najebah M.,
Shoko Elvis,
Arsalan Muhammad,
Schwingenschlögl Udo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
physica status solidi (rrl) – rapid research letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.786
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1862-6270
pISSN - 1862-6254
DOI - 10.1002/pssr.201800083
Subject(s) - hydrostatic pressure , thermoelectric effect , thermoelectric materials , nanotechnology , engineering physics , materials science , engineering , physics , mechanics , thermodynamics
Recent advances in high‐pressure technology provide access both to novel materials and to exotic properties of known materials, thus opening exciting opportunities for fundamental as well as applied research. This review summarizes for various classes of materials the existing knowledge on the thermoelectric behavior under hydrostatic pressure to identify promising directions for future developments.