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... nanoparticles phonons semiconductor materials thermal conductivity thermoelectric conversion thermoelectricity A brief version of this work first appeared in the Proceedings of ASME InterPack 2005. A poster presentation of this work was then made in ASME ENIC 2006...

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... Manuscript received April 19, 2004; revision received November 3, 2004. Review conducted by: C. Amon. 19 April 2004 03 November 2004 15 02 2005 thermoelectric conversion multichip modules cooling thermal resistance thermoelectric devices thermoelectricity Many advances...

... Transfer Microscale Nanoscale electron field emission nanotechnology thermoelectric conversion 02 May 2001 05 November 2001 11 09 2002 Contributed by the Heat Transfer Division for publication in the JOURNAL OF HEAT TRANSFER . Manuscript received by the Heat Transfer...

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