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Optimum impurity distribution across the thickness of a thermoelement

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The behavior of the thermoelectric parameters of a material, which is determined by the concentration of impurities and which leads to maximum efficiency of a thermoelement, is discussed.

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Teodorovich, E.V. Optimum impurity distribution across the thickness of a thermoelement. Soviet Physics Journal 9, 20–22 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00818483

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