Enhanced thermoelectric properties of skutterudite thick film polyvinyl alcohol assisted from the post-deposition annealing effect

• Main Authors: Sabran, Nuur Syahidah, Fadzallah, Iman Aris, Sabri, Mohd Faizul Mohd, Ono, Takahito, Samat, Khairul Fadzli, Yusuf, Siti Nor Farhana, Saidur, Rahman
• Format: Article
• Published: Electrochemical Society 2021
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/28708/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Thick film has demonstrated a high Seebeck coefficient, S, for thermoelectric material but it is very challenging to obtain through cost-effective techniques. Electrodeposition is adopted to tailor the film's thickness, t, facilitated by additive and heat treatment to boost the S. Here, we repo...