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Title: Analysis of Near-Wall Pebble Bed Thermal Conductivity for Energy Applications

Journal Article · · ACS Omega
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  1. Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States
  2. Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States, Center for Advanced Energy Studies, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States, Department of Physics, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States
  3. Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States
  4. Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States, Center for Advanced Energy Studies, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, United States, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83415, United States

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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Nuclear Energy (NE)
Grant/Contract Number:
EE0009375
OSTI ID:
2263497
Journal Information:
ACS Omega, Journal Name: ACS Omega Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 9; ISSN 2470-1343
Publisher:
American Chemical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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