Thermal properties of copper-coated carbon foams

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2620-2626

  Lafdi, Khalid ^a   Almajali, Mohammad ^a   Huzayyin, Omer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; CARBON FOAM; COATED SAMPLE; COPPER COATINGS; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; LIGHT FLASHES; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; POROSITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOELECTRICITY;

FOAMS;

EID: 67649878605     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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