Thermal Transport of Flexural and In-Plane Phonons Modulated by Bended Graphene Nanoribbons

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Solid, dashed, and dotted curves correspond to the total, IPMs, and FPMs transmission rate, respectively.</div>

Journal of Nanomaterials

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Figure 2: Thermal Transport of Flexural and In-Plane Phonons Modulated by Bended Graphene Nanoribbons 