Strongly anisotropic in-plane thermal transport in single-layer black phosphorene

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Jain, Ankit ^a   McGaughey, Alan J H ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84923377326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08501     Document Type: Article

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