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Phase change effect of low melting point metal for an automatic cooling of USB flash memory

  • Haoshan GE 1 ,
  • Jing LIU , 2
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  • 1. Key Laboratory of Cryogenics, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
  • 2. Key Laboratory of Cryogenics, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Bejing 100190, China; Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Received date: 19 Jul 2012

Accepted date: 25 Jul 2012

Published date: 05 Sep 2012

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2014 Higher Education Press and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

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Haoshan GE , Jing LIU . Phase change effect of low melting point metal for an automatic cooling of USB flash memory[J]. Frontiers in Energy, 2012 , 6(3) : 207 -209 . DOI: 10.1007/s11708-012-0204-z

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