The conductivity of foams: A generalisation of the electrical to the thermal case

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 263, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 275-279

  Ahern, A ^a   Verbist, G ^a   Weaire, D ^b   Phelan, R ^b   Fleurent, H ^a  

^a SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Effective medium; Foam; Heat transfer; Polyurethane; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATION;

FOAM CONDUCTIVITY MODEL; GAS CONDUCTION; HEATING PIPES; POLYMER PHASE;

FOAMS;

CHLOROFLUOROCARBON; POLYURETHAN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENSITY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOAM; GAS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRENGTH; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TUBE;

EID: 20444490027     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2005.01.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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