Size effect of thermal conductivity of Si nanocrystals

Solid State Communications

Volumn 147, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 274-277

  Cheng, Wei ^a,b   Ren, Shang Fen ^b  

^a Beijing Normal University ^*  (China)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; D. Heat conduction; D. Phonons

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHONONS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SILICON; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

ELSEVIER (CO); FORCE FIELD MODELS; GROUP VELOCITY (GV); HEAT CAPACITIES; MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION; SEMI-MICROSCOPIC MODEL; SI-NANOCRYSTALS; SIZE EFFECTS; SPHERICAL(PIVOT);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 46649110521     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssc.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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