Molecular dynamics simulation of thermal conductivity in bulk silicon and nanowires

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 361-364, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 199-208

  Volz, Sebastian G ^a   Chen, Gang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHONONS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SILICON; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

NANOWIRES; STILLINGER-WEBER POTENTIAL;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

EID: 0032289804     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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