Optimization of supercooling effect in nanoscaled thermoelectric layers
By: Iván Rivera, Aldo Figueroa and Federico Vázquez
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/caim-2016-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2038-0909
Language: English
Page range: 98 - 110
Submitted on: Dec 30, 2014
Accepted on: Jun 14, 2015
Published on: May 20, 2016
Published by: Italian Society for Applied and Industrial Mathemathics
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