Lattice thermal conductivity reduction and phonon localizationlike behavior in superlattice structures

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 3091-3097

  Venkatasubramanian, Rama ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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EID: 0000953459     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.61.3091     Document Type: Article

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