Thermoelectric efficiency of heterogeneous media at low temperatures

S. A. Ktitorov; V. K. Zaitsev; M. I. Fedorov

Thermoelectric efficiency of heterogeneous media at low temperatures

Statistical Mechanics 2007-05-23 v1 Materials Science

Authors: S. A. Ktitorov , V. K. Zaitsev , M. I. Fedorov

Abstract

A quantum limit of the thermoelectric efficiency for heterogeneous media with weak links is established with a use of the Landauer-type formulae.

Keywords

thermoelectric efficiency heterogeneous media weak links Landauer formula quantum limit low temperatures

Cite

@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0702655,
  title  = {Thermoelectric efficiency of heterogeneous media at low temperatures},
  author = {S. A. Ktitorov and V. K. Zaitsev and M. I. Fedorov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0702655},
  year   = {2007}
}