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Silicon nanowires as efficient thermoelectric materials

20082,681 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Akram Boukai · California Institute of Technology

Yuri L. Bunimovich · California Institute of Technology

Jamil Tahir‐Kheli · California Institute of Technology

Jen-Kan Yu · California Institute of Technology

William A. Goddard · California Institute of Technology

James R. Heath · California Institute of Technology

Topics & Keywords

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices Thermal properties of materials Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 451, Issue 7175, pp. 168-171

DOI: 10.1038/nature06458

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 99.82

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