Nanocarpet

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A carpet of carbon nanotubes used to enhance the flow of heat at a critical point where computer chips connect to heat sinks.

    "In this paper, a plasmonic absorber consisting of a metal-dielectric-metal stack with a top layer of Sierpinski nanocarpet is theoretically investigated."

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"In this paper, a plasmonic absorber consisting of a metal-dielectric-metal stack with a top layer of Sierpinski nanocarpet is theoretically investigated."

Etymology

From nano- + carpet.

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carbon nanotubeheat sink

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