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Heat Properties of Carbon Materials
Heat Properties of Carbon Materials
Carbon Materials
Exploring the thermal properties of carbon allotropes and
composites
Introduction to Carbon Materials
Atomic structure and bonding High thermal conductivity Anisotropic thermal properties Low thermal expansion
Graphite, nanotubes, and graphene exhibit Diamond and some fullerenes have ultra-
The unique thermal properties of carbon exceptional thermal conductivity due to Materials like graphite and nanotubes low thermal expansion coefficients,
materials arise from their tightly-bonded their highly ordered structures and strong exhibit directional dependence in making them stable at high temperatures.
atomic lattices and sp2/sp3 hybridization. C-C bonds. thermal conductivity due to their
anisotropic bonding.
Diamond 2000
1.92 2.1
0.52 0.71
Carbon materials, such as graphene and carbon Due to their high thermal conductivity and chemical Carbon fibers and carbon-reinforced composites exhibit
nanotubes, possess excellent thermal conductivity, stability, carbon materials can be used as thermal outstanding thermal stability and resistance to high
making them suitable for use in heat sinks for electronic interface materials (TIMs) between heat-generating temperatures, making them ideal for applications like
devices to dissipate heat efficiently. components and heat sinks, facilitating effective heat aerospace components and high-temperature insulation.
transfer.
Thermal Management in
Electronics
Carbon materials like graphene and carbon nanotubes exhibit
exceptional thermal conductivity, making them attractive for
dissipating heat in electronic devices while being lightweight. Their
unique structures contribute to their remarkable thermal management
capabilities.
Carbon Composites
These strategies aim to unlock the full potential of carbon materials for efficient heat
management in various applications.