DocumentCode
3339514
Title
Thermal conductivity in nanostructures: the role of acoustic phonons
Author
Torres, Clivia M Sotomayor
Author_Institution
Catalan Inst. of Nanotechnol., Barcelona
fYear
2008
fDate
24-26 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
152
Lastpage
152
Abstract
We review the current understanding of the acoustic phonon contribution to thermal transport in nanostructures from nanoparticles to thin films and membranes. Confinement and cavity effects will be discussed as well as electrical and optical measurement methods.
Keywords
acousto-optical effects; membranes; nanoparticles; phonons; thermal conductivity; thin films; acoustic phonons; cavity effects; confinement effects; membranes; nanoparticles; nanostructures; thermal conductivity; thermal transport; thin films; Acoustic measurements; Biomembranes; Electric variables measurement; Nanoparticles; Nanostructures; Nanotechnology; Optical films; Phonons; Thermal conductivity; Transistors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Thermal Inveatigation of ICs and Systems, 2008. THERMINIC 2008. 14th International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Rome
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3365-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-2-35500-008-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/THERMINIC.2008.4669898
Filename
4669898
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