Thermal conductivities of Si1-x Gex nanowires with different germanium concentrations and diameters

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Kim, Hyoungjoon ^a   Kim, Ilsoo ^a   Choi, Heon Jin ^a   Kim, Woochul ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY SCATTERING; GE CONCENTRATIONS; GERMANIUM CONCENTRATION; PHONON-BOUNDARY SCATTERING; SCATTERING MECHANISMS; THERMOELECTRIC DEVICES;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; NANOWIRES; SCATTERING; SILICON; SILICON ALLOYS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 77953507924     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3443707     Document Type: Article

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