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. 2017 May 24;7:1–11. doi: 10.1016/j.pacs.2017.05.001

Table 4.

Comparison table of CNT/water and CNT/PDMS.

Symbol Unit Description Water[47] PDMS[23]
κ
W/(m K) Thermal conductivity of the medium 0.6 0.15
β
K−1 Thermal expansion coefficient 210e−6 920e−6
ρ0
kg/m3 Density of the medium 1000 965
cp
J/(m3 K) Volumetric heat capacity of the medium 4.179e6 1.409e6
vs
m/s Acoustic velocity 1480 1000
PA/TA pressure comparison
(Modulation frequency: 10 MHz, pulse width: 100 ns)
1: 12.9
PA/TA pressure comparison
(Modulation frequency: 10 GHz, pulse width: 100 ps)
1:7.7