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Thermal Nanosystems and Nanomaterials; Acknowledgments; Part I Nanomaterials; 1 Introduction; 2 Nanostructures; 3 Green's Function Methods for Phonon Transport Through Nano-Contacts; 4 Macroscopic Conduction Models by Volume Averagingfor Two-Phase Systems; 5 Heat Conduction in Composites; 6 Optical Generation and Detection of Heat Exchangesin Metal-Dielectric Nanocomposites; 7 Mie Theory and the Discrete Dipole Approximation.Calculating Radiative Properties of Particulate Media,with Application to Nanostructured Materials; 8 Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids; Part II Nanosystems
9 Nanoengineered Materials for Thermoelectric Energy Conversion10 Molecular Probes for Thermometry in Microfluidic Devices; 11 Cell Targeting and Magnetically Induced Hyperthermia; 12 Accounting for Heat Transfer Problemsin the Semiconductor Industry; Part III Advanced Thermal Measurements at Nanoscales; 13 Photothermal Techniques; 14 Thermal Microscopy with Photomultipliers and UV to IR Cameras; 15 Near-Field Optical Microscopy in the Infrared Range; 16 PhotoThermal Induced Resonance.Application to Infrared Spectromicroscopy; 17 Scanning Thermal Microscopy with Fluorescent Nanoprobes
18 Heat Transfer in Low Temperature Micro- and NanosystemsIndex
This overview of actual devices and materials involving micro-nanoscale heat transfer mechanisms features clear explanations exemplified by a host of relevant physical models, at the same time as presenting the most advanced nanoscale thermal metrologies