Thermal and electrical conductivities of polycrystalline metallic nanofilms based on the kinetic theory

2008 Proceedings of the ASME Micro/Nanoscale Heat Transfer International Conference, MNHT 2008

Volumn PART A, Issue , 2008, Pages 303-311

  Feng, Bo ^a   Li, Zhixin ^a   Zhang, Xing ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Grain boundary scattering; Polycrystalline metallic nanofilms; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN-BOUNDARY SCATTERING; POLYCRYSTALLINE METALLIC NANOFILMS;

ATOMS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRONS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; KINETIC THEORY; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; SCATTERING; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

EID: 49449095464     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/MNHT2008-52009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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