The thermal conductivities of materials are extremely important for many practical
applications, such as in understanding the thermal balance and history of the Earth, energy …

With the appearance of energy crisis, greenhouse effect, and heat management problem,
the control especially the active and reversible control of heat transport or thermal …

The conduction of heat through minerals and melts at extreme pressures and temperatures
is of central importance to the evolution and dynamics of planets. In the cooling Earth's core …

The strain-dependent phonon properties and thermal conductivities of a soft system
[Lennard-Jones (LJ) argon] and a stiff system (silicon modeled using first-principles …

Effectively engineering the lattice thermal conductivity of materials is a key interest of the
current thermal science community. Pressure or compressive strain is one of the most …

Experiments accessing extreme conditions at x-ray free electron lasers (XFELs) involve
rapidly evolving conditions of temperature. Here, we report time-resolved, direct …

The noble gases are elements of broad importance across science and technology and are
primary constituents of planetary and stellar atmospheres, where they segregate into …

By combining thermoreflectance measurements and laser heated diamond anvil cell
(LHDAC) techniques, an instrument for the measurement of in situ high pressure …

Lattice thermal conductivity of ferropericlase and radiative thermal conductivity of iron
bearing magnesium silicate perovskite (bridgmanite)–the major mineral of Earth's lower …

A portable double-sided pulsed laser heating system for diamond anvil cells has been
developed that is able to stably produce laser pulses as short as a few microseconds with …