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Thermal Property Enhancement of a Novel Shape-Stabilized Sodium Acetate Trihydrate-Acetamide/Expanded Graphite-Based Composite Phase Change Material
Phase change materials (PCMs) are a kind of highly efficient thermal storage materials which have a bright application prospect in many fields such...
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Thermal Properties
In Chap. 3 , we encountered a first example of a macroscopic property that can be expressed through an...
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Preparation and Thermal–Mechanical Property Evaluation of Cellulose Insulation Paper with Differing Nano-SiC Contents
Cellulose insulation paper is the main component of oil-paper insulation systems in oil-immersed transformers. However, the poor thermal conductivity...
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12 * Thermal States
The physically relevant representations discussed in Chap. 5 are characterized by the existence of a lowest energy or ground state and are supposed...
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6 Cluster Property and Pure Phases
The irreducible (physically relevant) representations selected in the previous section have a further important property, called cluster property.
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Theory for Negative Thermal Transport: Complex Thermal Conductivity
In this chapter, we coin a complex thermal conductivity whose imaginary part corresponds to the real part of a complex refractive index. Therefore,...
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Experimental Study of the Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Spruce Wood
The anisotropic structure of wood will lead to a macroscopic anisotropic property in both mechanical strength and heat transfer. Previous...
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Modelling Thermal Diffusivity of Heterogeneous Materials Based on Thermal Diffusivities of Components with Implications for Thermal Diffusivity and Thermal Conductivity Measurement
Effective thermal diffusivity models are useful for predicting thermal diffusivities of heterogeneous materials. The literature contains models that...
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Temperature and Thermal Expansion
ThisTemperature chapterThermal expansion discusses problems on temperatureTemperature and thermal expansionThermal expansion. Different temperature...
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Phase Change Materials in Textiles for Thermal Regulation
Phase change materials (PCMs) can have a certain temperature range during their phase transition meantime the thermal energy is adsorbed or released....
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Theory for Thermal Bi/Multistability: Nonlinear Thermal Conductivity
In this chapter, we theoretically design diffusive bistability (and even multistability) in the macroscopic scale, which has a similar phenomenon but...
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Quantum thermal search: computing ground states via quantum mixing thermal operations
The BBBV theorem is known to largely prohibit exponential speedup of quantum search over classical search, though not entirely, with potential...
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Optothermal Raman Spectroscopy for Thermal Transport Study
Experimentally thermal transport properties of nanomaterials can be studied by two ways: steady-state and transient measurements. The suspended...
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Thermal Performance of Selected Nanofluids with Surfactants
Nanofluids have been proposed for use as working fluids in order to increase energy efficiency. While a large number of studies have been performed,...
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Theory for Thermal Wave Refraction: Advection Regulation
In this chapter, we study thermal waves of conduction and advection and further design advection-assisted metamaterials to realize the positive,...
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Thermal and spectroscopic characterization and evaluation of thermal effects for cryogenic cooled Yb:LuAG
Temperature dependent thermal and spectroscopic properties of Yb:LuAG crystal were presented in detail at temperature ranging from 298 to 77 K. We...
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Theory for Invisible Thermal Sensors: Bilayer Scheme
In this chapter, we propose a bilayer scheme with isotropic materials to design invisible thermal sensors with detecting accuracy. Therefore, the...
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Limits of Thermal Insulations: Heat Transfer within Evacuated Porous High-Performance Insulations
High-performance thermal insulations (HPI) have outstanding thermal properties minimizing heat transfer for a particular application. The term “high...
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A thermal product formula
We show that holographic thermal two-sided two-point correlators take the form of a product over quasi-normal modes (QNMs). Due to this fact, the...
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Effects of Diesel Concentration on the Thermal Conductivity, Specific Heat Capacity and Thermal Diffusivity of Diesel-Contaminated Soil
High energy consumption is a serious issue associated with in situ thermal desorption (TD) remediation of sites contaminated by petroleum...