Introduction to Thermoelectricity, Second Edition by H. Julian Goldsmid
English | EPUB | 2016 | 291 Pages | ISBN : 3662492555 | 2.81 MB
This second edition is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of thermoelectric energy conversion. It covers both theory and practice. The book is timely as it refers to the many improvements that have come about in the last few years through the use of nanostructures. The concept of semiconductor thermoelements led to major advances during the second half of the twentieth century, making Peltier refrigeration a widely used technique.