Random walks in nanotube composites: Improved algorithms and the role of thermal boundary resistance

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Duong, Hai M ^a   Papavassiliou, Dimitrios V ^a   Lee, Lloyd L ^a   Mullen, Kieran J ^b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL RESISTANCE; MATRIX-NANOTUBE INTERFACE; THERMAL BOUNDARY; THERMAL WALKERS;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 24144491620     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1940737     Document Type: Article

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