Reduction of solid-solid thermal boundary resistance by inserting an interlayer

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 11-12, 2012, Pages 2999-3007

  Liang, Zhi ^a   Tsai, Hai Lung ^a  

^a Missouri University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Interlayer; Molecular dynamics; Thermal boundary resistance

Indexed keywords

INTERLAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS MODELING; PHONON SPECTRUM; SOLID-SOLID; SQUARE ROOTS; THERMAL BOUNDARY RESISTANCE; THERMAL TRANSPORT;

DEBYE TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHONONS;

LATTICE CONSTANTS;

EID: 84858722308     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.02.019     Document Type: Article

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