Role of additives in enhancing the thermal conductivity of AlN ceramics

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 2008, Pages

  Alshaikhi, A ^a   Srivastava, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54749131134     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/41/18/185407     Document Type: Article

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