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July 10, 2015 - UNM Department of Mechanical Engineering
Zayd C. Leseman
Mechanical Engineering faculty member, Zayd C. Leseman, PhD, co-authored the paper, "Thermal transport in phononic crystals and the observation of coherent phonon scattering at room temperature", which was published in the June 2015 issue of Nature Communications.
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