Theoretical interpretation of thermoelectric effects
Thermoelectricity: from principles to applications
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Theoretical interpretation of thermoelectric effects
Thermoelectricity: from principles to applications

Authors : Bertrand LENOIR, Jean-Pierre MICHENAUD, Anne DAUSCHER

Publication date: May 10, 2010, Review date: December 14, 2021 | Lire en français

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2. Theoretical interpretation of thermoelectric effects

Thermoelectric effects can be interpreted macroscopically by irreversible thermodynamics, or microscopically by solid-state physics, whose essential contributions were discussed in paragraph 1.1 . From a microscopic point of view, the Boltzmann transport equation is used to express transport coefficients in terms of relaxation...

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