A governing parameter for the melting phenomenon at nanocontacts by Joule heating and its application to joining together two thin metallic wires

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Tohmyoh, Hironori ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED CURRENT; CONSTANT CURRENT; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; DIRECT CURRENT SUPPLY; FREE END; GEOMETRICAL QUANTITIES; GOVERNING PARAMETERS; METALLIC WIRE; NANOCONTACTS; POINT OF CONTACT; THERMAL CONDITION; THIN WIRES;

HEATING; JOINING; JOULE HEATING; MELTING POINT; PLATINUM;

WIRE;

EID: 67649800709     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3058643     Document Type: Article

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