High electron thermal conductivity of chiral carbon nanotubes

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 152-158

  Mensah, S Y ^a,b   Allotey, F K A ^b,c   Nkrumah, George ^d   Mensah, N G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST   (Ghana)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ghana)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Chiral cabon nanotubes; Electron thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

BOLTZMANN KINETIC EQUATION; CHIRAL CARBON NANOTUBES (CCNT); ELECTRON THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY DISPERSION;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 2642565357     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2004.01.017     Document Type: Article

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