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Boundary Conditions and Evolution of Ballistic Heat Transport

J. Heat Transfer  -- January 2010 --  Volume 132,  Issue 1, 012404 (6 pages)
doi:10.1115/1.3156785

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Author(s):
F. X. Alvarez
Departament de Física, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain

D. Jou
Departament de Física, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain; Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Carme 47, 08001 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
We analyze the effects of boundary conditions on the evolution of ballistic heat transport in four theoretical models and propose that a Fourier equation with an effective size-dependent thermal conductivity is a good candidate for the description of ballistic transport when boundary conditions are suitably imposed.

©2010 American Society of Mechanical Engineers

History: Received 7 November 2008; revised 10 April 2009; published 4 November 2009
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.3156785

KEYWORDS and PACS

Keywords
PACS
  • 47.27.nb
    Boundary layer turbulence
  • 66.25.+g
    Thermal conduction in nonmetallic liquids
  • YEAR: 2010

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JHTRAO
ISSN:
0022-1481 (print)   1528-8943 (online)
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