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    N. M. Ravindra

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    Bhakti Jariwala

  3. Interdisciplinary Program in Materials Science & Engineering , New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA

    Asahel Bañobre & Aniket Maske

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Ravindra, N.M., Jariwala, B., Bañobre, A., Maske, A. (2019). Key Developments in Research and Patents. In: Thermoelectrics. SpringerBriefs in Materials. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96341-9_7

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