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nanocarpet

nanocarpet noun: a carpet of carbon nanotubes used to enhance the flow of heat at a critical point where computer chips connect to heat sinks.

Noun

nanocarpet (plural nanocarpets)

  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.2016, Ali Eshaghian, Sajjad AbdollahRamezani, Ata Chizari, Khashayar Mehrany, “Broadband, Polarization-insensitive and Wide-angle Optical Absorber based on Fractal Plasmonics”, in arXiv

Forms of nanocarpet

pluralnanocarpets

Origin of nanocarpet

From nano- + carpet.

Questions about nanocarpet

What does nanocarpet mean?
Nanocarpet means a carpet of carbon nanotubes used to enhance the flow of heat at a critical point where computer chips connect to heat sinks.
What part of speech is nanocarpet?
Nanocarpet is a noun.
What is the plural of nanocarpet?
The plural of nanocarpet is nanocarpets.

Words near nanocarpet in the dictionary

  1. nanocapsule
  2. nanocapsules
  3. nanocar
  4. nanocarbon
  5. nanocarbons
  6. nanocarpet
  7. nanocarpets
  8. nanocarrier
  9. nanocarriers
  10. nanocars
  11. nanocatalysis

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