Length-Scale Dependent Phonon Interactions

This book presents  a comprehensive description of phonons and their interactions in systems with different dimensions and length scales. Internationally-recognized leaders describe theories and measurements of phonon interactions  in relation to the design of materials with exotic properties such a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Shindé, Subhash L. (Editor), Srivastava, Gyaneshwar P. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Topics in Applied Physics, 128
Subjects:
Condensed matter.
Nanotechnology.
Microtechnology.
Microelectromechanical systems.
Physical chemistry.
Condensed Matter Physics.
Microsystems and MEMS.
Physical Chemistry.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Theoretical Studies of Dimensionality and Symmetry Dependence of Phonons
  • Chapter 2: Phonons in bulk and low-dimensional systems
  • Chapter 3: Theories of Phonon Transport in Bulk and Nanostructed Solids
  • Chapter 4: First-principles determination of phonon lifetimes, mean free paths, and thermal conductivities in crystalline materials: pure silicon and germanium
  • Chapter 5: Ab Initio Thermal Transport
  • Chapter 6: Interaction of thermal phonons with interfaces
  • Chapter 7: Time-resolved phonon spectroscopy and phonon transport in nanoscale systems
  • Chapter 8: Semiconductor superlattice sasers at terahertz frequencies: design, fabrication and measurement
  • Chapter 9: Acoustic carrier transport in GaAs nanowires
  • Index.

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