Thermal conductivity from first-principles in bulk, disordered, and nanostructured materials

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2011. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-138). === Thermal conductivity is an important transport property that plays a vital role in applications such as h...

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Main Author: Garg, Jivtesh
Other Authors: Nicola Marzari.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/65280