Phonon interference and its effect on thermal conductance in ring-type structures

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Yan, Yonghong ^a   Zhao, Hui ^b  

^a SHAOXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSPORT; ONE-DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS; THERMAL CONDUCTANCE;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION;

PHONONS;

EID: 84863328295     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4729297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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