Simulation insights into thermally conductive graphene-based nanocomposites

Molecular Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-111

  Konatham, D ^a   Bui, K N D ^a   Papavassiliou, D V ^a   Striolo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

graphene; multi scale simulations; thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC LEVELS; BRANCHED HYDROCARBONS; CARBON-BASED; COARSE-GRAINED MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; CONDUCTIVE NANOPARTICLES; DISPERSABILITY; EFFECTIVE INTERACTIONS; EQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONALIZED; GRAPHENE SHEETS; HIGH RESISTANCE; HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE; MULTI-SCALE SIMULATIONS; N-OCTANES; NEMATIC PHASIS; NONEQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SOLVENT MOLECULAR; WELL-DISPERSED; WORK FOCUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHENE; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROCARBONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 79551548162     PISSN: 00268976     EISSN: 13623028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2010.533707     Document Type: Article

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