NONEQUILIRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS METHODS FOR LATTICE HEAT CONDUCTION CALCULATIONS

Annual Review of Heat Transfer

Volumn 17, Issue , 2014, Pages 177-203

  Shiomi, Junichiro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

first principles; molecular dynamics; non Fourier; nonequilibrium; phonon transport; size effect; thermal boundary resistance; thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT RESISTANCE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BULK MATERIALS; DYNAMICS SIMULATION; FIRST PRINCIPLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS METHODS; NON EQUILIBRIUM; NON-FOURIER; PHONON TRANSPORT; REALISTIC POTENTIALS; SIZES EFFECT; THERMAL BOUNDARY RESISTANCE;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 85162829490     PISSN: 10490787     EISSN: 23750294     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1615/AnnualRevHeatTransfer.2014007407     Document Type: Chapter

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