Enhancement of thermal interface materials with carbon nanotube arrays

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 49, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 1658-1666

  Xu, Jun ^a   Fisher, Timothy S ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube array; Thermal contact conductance enhancement; Thermal interface material

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; HEAT RESISTANCE; INFRARED DEVICES; RADIATION SHIELDING; SILICON WAFERS;

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; REFERENCE BAR METHOD; THERMAL CONTACT CONDUCTANCE ENHANCEMENT; THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; HEAT RESISTANCE; INFRARED DEVICES; RADIATION SHIELDING; SILICON WAFERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 33645276531     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.09.039     Document Type: Article

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