Use of the correct heat conduction-convection equation as basis for heat-pulse sap flow methods in anisotropic wood

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2833-2839

  Vandegehuchte, Maurits W ^a   Steppe, Kathy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Heat capacity; Heat dissipation; Sap flow; Thermal conductivity; Thermal diffusivity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DIFFUSION; FLOW KINETICS; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT EXUDATE; REVIEW; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; WOOD;

ANISOTROPY; CONVECTION; DIFFUSION; HOT TEMPERATURE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT EXUDATES; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WOOD;

EID: 84861401638     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ers041     Document Type: Review

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