Elephant ivory: A low thermal conductivity, high strength nanocomposite

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 287-292

  Jakubinek, Michael B ^a   Samarasekera, Champika J ^a   White, Mary Anne ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

BIOMINERAL; IVORY; THERMAL BOUNDARY SCATTERING;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33644504840     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2006.0029     Document Type: Article

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