Modeling thermal transport in nanoparticle composites

Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 608-615

  Pattamatta, Arvind ^a   Madnia, Cyrus K ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; BOLTZMANN EQUATION; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHONONS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATION; CLASSICAL SIZE EFFECT; PERIODIC DISTRIBUTION; PHONON DISPERSIONS; THERMAL TRANSPORT; THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NANOPARTICLES; UNIT CELL APPROACH;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 68349104330     PISSN: 08878722     EISSN: 15336808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.39505     Document Type: Article

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