Atomistic visualization of anisotropic wave propagation in crystals

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 130, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Zuckerman, Neil ^a   Lukes, Jennifer R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic waves; Heat transfer; Molecular dynamics; Phonon focusing

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ANISOTROPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELASTIC WAVES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHONONS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVES;

ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; ANISOTROPIC MATERIALS; ANISOTROPIC WAVE PROPAGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FREQUENCY RANGES; FREQUENCY REDISTRIBUTIONS; LONGITUDINAL WAVE PROPAGATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL; PACKET PROPAGATIONS; SPECTRAL ANALYSES; TRANSVERSE MOTIONS; WAVE FRONTS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 56449100012     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2909608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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