Phys. Rev. E 57, 2992–2995 (1998)

Heat conduction in one-dimensional chains

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Bambi Hu^1,2, Baowen Li¹, and Hong Zhao^1,3
¹Department of Physics and Centre for Nonlinear Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
²Department of Physics, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204
³Department of Physics, Lanzhou University, 730000 Lanzhou, China

Received 8 August 1997; published in the issue dated March 1998

We study numerically the thermal conductivity in several different one-dimensional chains. We show that the phonon-lattice interaction is the main ingredient of the Fourier heat law. Our argument provides a rather satisfactory explanation to all existing numerical results concerning this problem.

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http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevE.57.2992

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10.1103/PhysRevE.57.2992

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44.10.+i, 05.45.+b, 05.60.+w, 05.70.Ln

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Phys. Rev. E 57, 2992–2995 (1998)

Heat conduction in one-dimensional chains