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. 2022 Oct 12;12(20):3574. doi: 10.3390/nano12203574

Table 3.

Summary of λ values (W·m−1·K−1) of polymer composites filled with hybrid fillers.

Filler 1 Filler 2 Matrix Loading λ Ref.
Graphene,
0.35 to 12 nm
(thickness)
2 to 8 μm (lateral)
Hexagonal boron nitride
0.35 to 12 nm
(thickness)
3 to 8 μm
(lateral)
Epoxy 21.8 vol% + 21.8 vol% 6.50 [135]
spherical α-Alumina, (∼30 nm) Hexagonal boron nitride
(∼10 μm)
Epoxy 22.5 wt% and 7.5 wt% 1.182 [114]
Alumina,
d50: 12.5 ± 5.35 μm
Boron nitride
d50: 8.3 ± 5.20 μm
Epoxy 52 wt% and 10 wt% 1.65 [136]
Spherical Alumina Hexagonal boron nitride poly(3-hydroxylbutyrate) 7wt% and 43 wt% 1.79 [137]
Alumina, 3 μm Boron nitride
platelets, 32.52 μm
polydimethylsiloxane 30 wt% and 5 wt% 3.64 [138]
Graphene nanoplatelets with 15 μm lateral size and 10 nm thickness Boron nitride nanoparticles (nm-BNs, 110 nm) Epoxy 16 vol% + 1 vol% 4.72 [139]
α-Alumina, average particle sizes of 0.7 and 5 μm Graphite oxide Silicone oil 63 vol% and 1 wt% 3.45 [140]
Alumina flake, average thickness of 372 nm and a diameter of 8.2 μm Silver particle, 10–20 nm Epoxy 50 wt% and 0.6 wt% 6.71 [121]
Alumina, 4.98 μm Graphene nanosheets, the
average lateral size is 4.96 μm
Epoxy 42.4 wt% and 12.1 wt% 33.4 in radial
direction and 13.3 in axial direction
[141]
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes with a length of 10 μm and a diameter of 11 nm Boron nitride with a particle size of 1–2 μm Silicone rubber 0.25 vol% and 30 phr 0.279 [142]
Hexagonal boron nitride Multiwalled carbon nanotubes with a length of 3–12 μm Polydimethylsiloxane 30 wt%+2 wt% 4.28 [143]
Hexagonal boron nitride with a lateral size of approximately 70 nm and a normalized
thickness of 7 nm
Graphene oxide nanosheets have a
normalized lateral size of 860 nm and a normalized
thickness value of 1.6 nm
Poly(vinyl alcohol) less than 1 wt% 9.9, in-plane [130]
Graphene nanoplatelets, diameter, 1–20 mm; thickness,
5–15 nm
Alumina
fibers with diameters ranging from 1.6 mm
to 2.3 mm, several
centimeters in length
Epoxy 2 vol% and 50 vol% 1.62 [129]
Boron nitride, diameter: 12 μm Graphene oxide Poly(dimethylsiloxane) 30 wt% and 2 wt% 10.91 in-plane and 1.27 through-plane [127]
Alumina, 1 μm Carbon fiber, the diameter is 10 μm and
mean length is 150 μm
Silicone rubber 5 vol% and 25 vol% 9.60 [144]