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High thermal conductivity is needed for a heat sink in batteries, electronic devices, etc. The work shows the superior thermal conductivity of aluminum graphene composites that could be used in a range of applications.

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Using a scalable approach the work shows a giant increase in thermal conductivity of aluminum with graphene.

Perspectives

The work shows how to exploit the high thermal conductivity of graphene in composite materials.

Saroj Nayak
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

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This page is a summary of: Graphene-incorporated aluminum with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties for solar heat collectors, AIP Advances, June 2020, American Institute of Physics,
DOI: 10.1063/5.0008786.
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