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Impact of thermally dead volume on phonon conduction along silicon nanoladders

Journal Article · · Nanoscale
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c8nr01788c· OSTI ID:1540060
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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering; Stanford University; Stanford; USA
  2. Department of Electrical Engineering; Stanford University; Stanford; USA
  3. Department of Mechanical Engineering; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge; USA
  4. Department of Mechanical Engineering; Stanford University; Stanford; USA; Department of Materials Science and Engineering
  5. Department of Mechanical Engineering; Stanford University; Stanford; USA; Department of Electrical Engineering
  6. Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials; Stanford University; Stanford; USA
  7. Department of Mechanical Engineering; Hanyang University; Seoul; South Korea
  8. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; The University of Texas at San Antonio; San Antonio; USA

Silicon nanoladders show that thermally dead volume minimally impacts on the ballistic effects.

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Solid-State Solar-Thermal Energy Conversion Center (S3TEC); Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001299
OSTI ID:
1540060
Journal Information:
Nanoscale, Vol. 10, Issue 23; ISSN 2040-3364
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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