Abstract

Simple perturbation theory predicts that the lattice thermal conductivity should be inversely proportional to the absolute temperature. It is shown that the lattice thermal conductivity of minerals should not depart markedly from that variation, even when the average phonon mean free path is comparable to the lattice spacing.

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