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Molecular Dynamics Calculations of the Thermal Conductivity of Molecular Liquids, Polymers, and Carbon Nanotubes

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Pages 42-80 | Received 04 Jan 2010, Accepted 09 Sep 2010, Published online: 07 Dec 2011

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