Thermal properties of graphene and nanostructured carbon materials

Nature Materials

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 569-581

  Balandin, Alexander A ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS CARBON; AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CARBON NANOTUBES; HEAT CONDUCTION; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; NANOTUBES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL MANAGEMENT (ELECTRONICS); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; YARN;

ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES; ENGINEERING COMMUNITY; LOW DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED CARBON MATERIALS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; THERMAL CONDUCTION; THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL CRYSTALS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 79960644631     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3064     Document Type: Review

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