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Reversible transition between isotropic and anisotropic thermal transport in elastic polyurethane foams

M. Chau, Bernd A. F. Kopera, Vanessa R. Machado, S. M. Tehrani, Mitchell A. Winnik, Eugenia Kumacheva, Markus Retsch

Materials Horizons · 2016 · 29 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

The general concept of adjustable isotropic and anisotropic thermal conductivity in biphasic materials is demonstrated by freeze-casting polyurethane foams.

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