Lattice dynamics analysis of thermal conductivity in silicon nanoscale film

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 17-18, 2006, Pages 2063-2066

  Wang, Zenghui ^a   Li, Zhixin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Non equilibrium molecular dynamics; Silicon nanometer film; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

LATTICE VIBRATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SILICON; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; FILM THICKNESS; NON-EQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SILICON NANOMETER FILM;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33745268855     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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