Focus Session: Thermoelectrics V: III-V's & Nanostructures

Presentations

• Thermal conductivity of ``nanoparticle in alloy'' materials from a first principles approach

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 11:15 AM – March 18, 2010, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • D.A. Broido

    • Boston College
    • Department of Physics, Boston College

  • N. Mingo

    • CEA Grenoble and UC Santa Cruz
    • CEA, France
    • LITEN, CEA-Grenoble, France
    • CEA-Grenoble

  • Derek Stewart

    • Cornell Nanoscale Facility, Cornell University
    • Cornell University

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• Thermoelectric materials with embedded nanoparticles- An effective medium approach

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 11:27 AM – March 18, 2010, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Mona Zebarjadi

    • Department of ME, MIT, Cambridge, MA

  • Keivan Esfarjani

    • Department of ME, MIT, Cambridge, MA

  • Zhixi Bian

    • Department of EE, U of California, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Ali Shakouri

    • Department of EE, U of California, Santa Cruz, CA

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• Optimization of the Thermoelectric Effect in GaN-based Materials

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 11:39 AM – March 18, 2010, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Ian Ferguson

    • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  • Na Lu

    • UNC Charlotte

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• Investigation of ErAs and ErSb doped semiconductors for enhanced thermoelectric

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 18, 2010, 11:51 AM – March 18, 2010, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • John Bowers

    • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • UC Santa Barbara

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• High current density diamond based electron emitters for vacuum thermionic energy conversion

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 12:27 PM – March 18, 2010, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Franz Koeck

    • Ariaona State University

  • Robert Nemanich

    • Arizona State University

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• Photon Enhanced Thermionic Emission for Solar Concentrator Systems

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 12:39 PM – March 18, 2010, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Jared Schwede

    • Stanford University

  • Igor Bargatin

    • Stanford University

  • Dan Riley

    • Stanford University

  • Brian Hardin

    • Stanford University

  • Roger Howe

    • Stanford University

  • Nick Melosh

    • Stanford University

  • Zhi-Xun Shen

    • Stanford University
    • Department of Physics and SIMES, Stanford University
    • Dept. Applied Physics, Stanford Univ
    • Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University

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• Thermoelectric Properties of MOVPE Grown AlInN, Lattice-Matched to GaN

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 12:51 PM – March 18, 2010, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Jing Zhang

    • Lehigh Univ.
    • Lehigh University

  • Hua Tong

    • Lehigh Univ.

  • Guangyu Liu

    • Lehigh Univ.
    • Lehigh University

  • Juan Herbsommer

    • Lehigh Univ.

  • G. S. Huang

    • Lehigh Univ.
    • Lehigh University

  • Nelson Tansu

    • Lehigh Univ.

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• Enhancement of thermoelectric efficiency in arrays of InAs/GaAs quantum dots

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 1:03 PM – March 18, 2010, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Vladimir Fomin

    • Institute for Integrative Nanosciences, Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research, Dresden, Germany

  • Peter Kratzer

    • University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany
    • University Duisburg-Essen, D-47048 Duisburg, Germany

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• Quantum-enhanced performance of nanoscale thermoelectrics

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 1:15 PM – March 18, 2010, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Justin Bergfield

    • University of Arizona

  • Charles Stafford

    • University of Arizona

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• Optimization of Thermoelectric transport in Solution Processed Nanocrystalline/Conducting Polymer Composites

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 1:27 PM – March 18, 2010, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Kevin C. See

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Joseph Feser

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California - Berkeley
    • University of California, Berkeley

  • Jeffrey J. Urban

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Rachel A. Segalman

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California - Berkeley
    • UC Berkeley
    • University of California, Berkeley
    • UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories
    • UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Labs
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Dept. of Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley

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• Synthesis and thermoelectric properties of nanosize CoSb$_{3}$ skutterudite by solvothermal route

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 1:39 PM – March 18, 2010, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Wenzhi Li

    • Department of Physics, Florida International University
    • Department of Physics, Florida International

  • Latha Kumari

    • Department of Physics, Florida International University

  • Zhifeng Ren

    • Department of Physics, Boston College
    • Boston College
    • Department of Physis, Boston College

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• Direct measurement of the thin-film thermoelectric figure of merit at high temperatures

  ORAL

  March 18, 2010, 1:51 PM – March 18, 2010, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Tela Favaloro

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

  • James Christofferson

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

  • Ali Shakouri

    • University of California Santa Cruz
    • University of California, Santa Cruz

  • Gehong Zeng

    • University of California, Santa Barbara

  • John Bowers

    • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • UC Santa Barbara

  • Hong Lu

    • Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara

  • A.C. Gossard

    • Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara
    • University of California, Santa Barbara

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