The description of phonon heat conduction has typically been based on Fourier diffusion
theory. However, over the past three decades, a host of interesting phonon transport …

Thermal transport at the nanoscale level is attracting attention not only because of its
physically interesting features such as the peculiar behavior of phonons due to their …

Abstract almaBTE is a software package that solves the space-and time-dependent
Boltzmann transport equation for phonons, using only ab-initio calculated quantities as …

ABSTRACT A computational framework for predicting phonon frequencies, group velocities,
scattering rates, and the resulting lattice thermal conductivity is described. The underlying …

Right after the first edition was published in 2007, I was invited to give seminars at a number
of universities in several countries. At that time, many people considered nanotechnology …

Phonon hydrodynamics is an effective macroscopic method to study heat transport in
dielectric solid and semiconductor. It has a clear and intuitive physical picture, transforming …

Phonon engineering is expected to contribute to further development of various fields and
technologies such as electronics, photonics, thermal engineering, and materials science …

Heat conduction by phonons is a ubiquitous process that incorporates a wide range of
physics and plays an essential role in applications ranging from space power generation to …

A novel lattice Boltzmann scheme is proposed for phonon transport based on the phonon
Boltzmann equation. Through the Chapman–Enskog expansion, the phonon lattice …

Near-junction thermal management of electronics has received a lot of attention in the past
decades but there are still many challenges in this area. This chapter provides a …