Materials for energy conversion devices opens with a detailed exploration of the fields of solar energy and thermoelectric conversion. Beginning with chapters on photoelectrochemical devices, properties and uses of photosensitive materials and solar cells it then moves its focus on thermoelectricity
Materials for energy conversion devices
โ Scribed by Charles C. Sorrell, Sunao Sugihara, Janusz Nowotny
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 433
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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