Thermal conductivity of bulk nanostructured lead telluride

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Hori, Takuma ^a   Chen, Gang ^b   Shiomi, Junichiro ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT ANALYSIS; LEAD TELLURIDE; LOW-FREQUENCY PHONON; NANO INCLUSION; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANO-STRUCTURING; THEORETICAL LIMITS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY REDUCTIONS;

CRYSTAL LATTICES; EXPERIMENTS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHONONS; SCATTERING; SOLIDS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84893044002     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4862323     Document Type: Article

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