Multiscale lattice boltzmann modeling of phonon transport in crystalline semiconductor materials

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 89-109

  Christensen, Adam ^a   Graham, Samuel ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATION; COUPLING REGION; CRYSTALLINE SEMICONDUCTORS; EXPERIMENTAL UNCERTAINTY; FINITE DIFFERENCE; HEAT TRANSPORT; LATTICE BOLTZMANN; MACROSCOPIC LEVELS; MULTI-SCALE APPROACHES; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTISCALES; PHONON PHYSICS; PHONON TRANSPORT; THERMAL TRANSPORT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL DOMAIN;

DROP FORMATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHONONS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION;

EID: 77951235040     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407790903582942     Document Type: Article

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