MANAGEMENT OF HEAT CONDUCTION USING PHONONIC REGIONS HAVING NON-METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURES

• Main Author: MCCONKEY, Joshua S
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 30.05.2019
• Subjects: ARTIFICIAL STONE; BLASTING; CEMENTS; CERAMICS; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; CHEMISTRY; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATIONOR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY IONIMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDINGMATERIALS; CONCRETE; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; HEATING; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION INGENERAL; LIGHTING; LIME, MAGNESIA; MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; METALLURGY; NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAMTURBINES; REFRACTORIES; SLAG; STEAM ENGINES; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THESURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE; WEAPONS

A gas turbine engine component formed of material having phononic regions. The phononic regions are formed of non-metallic nanostructures. The phononic regions modify the behavior of the phonons and control heat conduction.