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Session J28: Focus Session: Thermoelectricity in Semiconductor Nanostructures

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Sponsoring Units: DMP FIAP
Chair: Li Shi, University of Texas, Austin
Room: Morial Convention Center 220


Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:15AM - 11:27AM

 J28.00001: Theory of enhancement of thermoelectric properties of materials with nanoinclusions.
Sergey Faleev , Francois Leonard

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:27AM - 11:39AM

 J28.00002: Measurement of Cross-plane Thermoelectric Properties of Thin Film Structures with UHV Scanning Thermoelectric Microscopy
Yong Lee , Anastassios Mavrokefalos , Michael Pettes , Li Shi

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:39AM - 11:51AM

 J28.00003: Micro- and nanomachined tools for measuring thermopower and in-plane thermal conductivity of thermoelectric thin films
Azure Avery , Rubina Sultan , Greg Stiehl , Barry Zink

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:51AM - 12:03PM

 J28.00004: Thermopower and Electrical Conductivity of PbSe Nanocrystal Thin Films
Robert Wang , Joseph Feser , Jong-Soo Lee , Dmitri Talapin , Rachel Segalman , Arun Majumdar

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:03PM - 12:15PM

 J28.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:15PM - 12:27PM

 J28.00006: First Principles Studies of Phonon Dispersion and Lattice Thermal Conductivity of Silicon Nanowires
Trinh Vo , Tadashi Ogitsu , Eric Schwegler , Giulia Galli

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:27PM - 12:39PM

 J28.00007: Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance in Rough Silicon Nanowires
Renkun Chen , Allon I. Hochbaum , Raul Diaz Delgado , Wenjie Liang , Erik C. Garnett , Mark Najarian , Arun Majumdar , Peidong Yang

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:39PM - 12:51PM

 J28.00008: Enhanced thermoelectric properties in silicon nanowires
Slobodan Mitrovic , Jen-Kan Yu , Akram Boukai , Jamil Tahir-Kheli , William A. Goddard III , James R. Heath

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:51PM - 1:03PM

 J28.00009: Atomistic Modeling and Optimization of thermoelectric properties of SiGe nanowires
Maria Chan , Ying Shirley Meng , Tim Mueller , Gerbrand Ceder , John Reed , Trinh Vo , Andrew Williamson , Giulia Galli

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:03PM - 1:15PM

 J28.00010: Strain-superlattice nanowires via SiGe epitaxy on ultrathin Si ribbons
C. Ritz , Yu Zhang , Decai Yu , D. Savage , C.-H. Lee , Feng Liu , M. Lagally

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:15PM - 1:27PM

 J28.00011: Thermoelectric Properties of Semiconducting Silicide Nanowires
Song Jin , Jeannine Sczech , Jeremy Higgins , Feng Zhou , Li Shi

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:27PM - 1:39PM

 J28.00012: Investigation of Thermoelectric Transport in Individual Bismuth Nanowires
Arden Moore , Michael Pettes , Anastassios Mavrokefalos , Li Shi

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:39PM - 1:51PM

 J28.00013: Thermopower Measurements of Pure and Sn (Te) Doped Bismuth Nanowires
Tito Huber , A. Adeyeye , A. Nikolaeva , L. Konopko , R. Johnson , M.J. Graf

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:51PM - 2:03PM

 J28.00014: Tuning the Thermoelectric Properties of Metal-Molecule-Metal Junctions
K. Baheti , J.A. Malen , P. Doak , T.D. Tilley , A. Majumdar , R. Segalman

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
2:03PM - 2:15PM

 J28.00015: Transport properties and the thermoelectric figure-of-merit of single molecule systems.
Padraig Murphy , Subroto Mukerjee , Joel Moore

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