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Theory of Thermal Conduction in Nonmetals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 January 2011

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One of the fundamental physical properties of a material is its ability to conduct heat. Understanding and controlling the thermal conductivity of nonmetallic materials has been of much interest, mainly because this transport parameter is an important factor in determining the performance and reliability of various device applications.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 2001

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