Theoretical methods for calculating the lattice thermal conductivity of minerals

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue , 2010, Pages 253-269

  Stackhouse, Stephen ^a   Stixrude, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; HIGH PRESSURE; LATTICE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; LOWER MANTLE; PERICLASE; STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

CRYSTAL LATTICES; MINERALS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 78149422218     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2138/rmg.2010.71.12     Document Type: Article

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