• Journal of Inorganic Materials
  • Vol. 35, Issue 8, 916 (2020)
Xiaoxiao QIU1, Xiying ZHOU1、*, Yuntian FU2, Xiaomeng SUN2, Lianjun WANG3、*, and Wan JIANG2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Materials Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering and Science, Shanghai 201620, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory for Modification of Chemical Fibers and Polymer Materials, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Donghua University, Shanghai 201620, China
  • 3Engineering Research Center of Advanced Glasses Manufacturing Technology, Ministry of Education, Donghua University, Shanghai 201620, China
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    DOI: 10.15541/jim20190641 Cite this Article
    Xiaoxiao QIU, Xiying ZHOU, Yuntian FU, Xiaomeng SUN, Lianjun WANG, Wan JIANG. Influence of Ge1-xInxTe Microstructure on Thermoelectric Properties[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2020, 35(8): 916 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Xiaoxiao QIU, Xiying ZHOU, Yuntian FU, Xiaomeng SUN, Lianjun WANG, Wan JIANG. Influence of Ge1-xInxTe Microstructure on Thermoelectric Properties[J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2020, 35(8): 916
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