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Entropy 2011, 13, 1481-1516; doi:10.3390/e13081481 OPEN ACCESS entropy ISSN 1099-4300 www.mdpi.com/journal/entropy
Review Thermodynamics of Thermoelectric Phenomena and Applications
Christophe Goupil 1, , Wolfgang Seifert 2, Knud Zabrocki 3, Eckart Muller¨ 3 and G. Jeffrey Snyder 4
1 Laboratoire CRISMAT, UMR 6508, Caen 14050, France 2 Institute of Physics, Institute of Physics, University Halle-Wittenberg, D-06099 Halle (Saale), Germany; E-Mail: [email protected] 3 Institute of Materials Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR), D-51170 Koln,¨ Germany; E-Mails: [email protected] (K.Z.); [email protected] (E.M.) 4 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA; E-Mail: [email protected]