Modelling heat transfer of carbon nanotubes

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 893-902

  Yang, Xin She ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONDUCTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; NANOELECTRONIC DEVICES; NANOTUBE-BASED COMPOSITES; THERMAL MANAGEMENT;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 24344482450     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/13/6/008     Document Type: Article

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