Off-lattice monte carlo simulation of heat transfer through carbon nanotube multiphase systems taking into account thermal boundary resistances

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1023-1043

  Gong, Feng ^a   Papavassiliou, Dimitrios V ^b   Duong, Hai M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CARBON NANOTUBES; HEAT TRANSFER;

CALCULATED VALUES; COMPLEX MORPHOLOGY; HEAT TRANSFER PROPERTIES; MONTE CARLO MODEL; MONTE- CARLO SIMULATIONS; MULTI PHASE SYSTEMS; THERMAL BOUNDARY RESISTANCE; THREE PHASE SYSTEM;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84898991018     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407782.2013.850972     Document Type: Article

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