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- 31
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Terry M. Tritt,
M. A. Subramanian
(2006).
Thermoelectric Materials, Phenomena, and Applications: A Bird's Eye View.
MRS Bulletin
, 31
(3)
, 188-198.
https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs2006.44
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- 10.1557/mrs2006.44