Simulated thermal conductivity of silicon-based random multilayer thin films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Frachioni, Anthony ^a   White, B E ^a  

^a State University of New York at Binghamton   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; FILM PREPARATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTILAYER FILMS; MULTILAYERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ALLOY STRUCTURES; ATOMIC PLANES; MULTI-LAYER THIN FILM; NONEQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMIC SIMULATION; RANDOM ALLOY; RANDOM MULTILAYERS; REVERSE NONEQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SILICON-BASED; SILICON-BASED STRUCTURES; SUPER-LATTICE STRUCTURES;

SILICON;

EID: 84864135935     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4733351     Document Type: Article

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