Thermal transport mechanisms at nanoscale point contacts

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 329-337

  Shi, Li ^a   Majumdar, Arunava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact resistance; Heat transfer; Microscale; Nanoscale; Probes

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONDUCTION; MICROSCOPES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POINT CONTACTS;

ELASTIC PLASTIC CONTACT;

HEAT TRANSFER;

CONDUCTION; CONTACT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; POINT CONTACT; PROBE;

EID: 0036536057     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1447939     Document Type: Article

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