power factor
Britishnoun
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Band convergence is considered a good approach for improving thermoelectric materials because it increases the thermoelectric power factor, which is related to the actual output power of the thermoelectric module.
From Science Daily
The combination of extremely high electrical conductivity and simultaneously a high Seebeck coefficient leads to record thermoelectric power factor values in nickel-gold alloys, which exceed those of conventional semiconductors by far.
From Science Daily
Playing up the power factor that often dominates these days, the NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers hit eight home runs - a record for opening day - and romped past Arizona 12-5.
From Washington Times
Playing up the power factor that often dominates these days, the NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers hit eight home runs — a record for opening day — and romped past Arizona 12-5.
From Seattle Times
An official with Power Factor was not immediately available to comment.
From Washington Times
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