High Thermal Conductivity Materials / Edition 1

by Subhash L. Shinde, Jitendra Goela

Overview

The main objective of this book is to cover the basic understanding of thermal conduction mechanisms in various high thermal conductivity materials including diamond, cubic boron nitride, and also the latest material like carbon nanotubes.

The book is intended as a good reference book for scientists and engineers involved in addressing thermal management issues in a broad spectrum of industries.

Leading researchers from industry and academic institutions who are well known in their areas of expertise have contributed a chapter in the field of their interest.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781441919564
Publisher:	Springer New York
Publication date:	10/06/2010
Edition description:	Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Pages:	271
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.24(d)

Table of Contents

Lattice Thermal Conduction Mechanism in Solids.- High Lattice Thermal Conductivity Solids.- Thermal Characterization of the High-Thermal-Conductivity Dielectrics.- Thermal Wave Probing of High-Conductivity Heterogeneous Materials.- Fabrication of High-Thermal-Conductivity Polycrystalline Aluminum Nitride: Thermodynamic and Kinetic Aspects of Oxygen Removal.- High-Thermal-Conductivity SiC and Applications.- Chemical-Vapor-Deposited Diamond for High-Heat-Transfer Applications.- Unusually High Thermal Conductivity in Carbon Nanotubes.