Survey of ab initio phonon thermal transport

L Lindsay, C Hua, XL Ruan, S Lee - Materials Today Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
The coupling of lattice dynamics and phonon transport methodologies with density
functional theory has become a powerful tool for calculating lattice thermal conductivity (κ) …

Graphene as a material for energy generation and control: Recent progress in the control of graphene thermal conductivity by graphene defect engineering

KR Pyun, SH Ko - Materials Today Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the exceptional properties of graphene is its extremely high thermal conductivity,
which makes graphene a promising material in thermal engineering. The superlative …

Electric‐field‐assisted growth of vertical graphene arrays and the application in thermal interface materials

S Xu, S Wang, Z Chen, Y Sun, Z Gao… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to the development of electronic devices moving toward high power density,
miniaturization, and multifunction, research on thermal interface materials (TIMs) is become …

Ultra high stiffness and thermal conductivity of graphene like C3N

B Mortazavi - Carbon, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, single crystalline carbon nitride 2D material with a C 3 N stoichiometry has been
synthesized. In this investigation, we explored the mechanical response and thermal …

Heat guiding and focusing using ballistic phonon transport in phononic nanostructures

R Anufriev, A Ramiere, J Maire, M Nomura - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Unlike classical heat diffusion at macroscale, nanoscale heat conduction can occur without
energy dissipation because phonons can ballistically travel in straight lines for hundreds of …

Thermal conductivity of amorphous SiO2 thin film: A molecular dynamics study

W Zhu, G Zheng, S Cao, H He - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Amorphous SiO2 (a-SiO2) thin films are widely used in integrated circuits (ICs) due
to their excellent thermal stability and insulation properties. In this paper, the thermal …

Size effects on the thermal conductivity of amorphous silicon thin films

JL Braun, CH Baker, A Giri, M Elahi, K Artyushkova… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
We investigate thickness-limited size effects on the thermal conductivity of amorphous
silicon thin films ranging from 3 to 1636 nm grown via sputter deposition. While exhibiting a …

Thermal conductivity and mechanical properties of nitrogenated holey graphene

B Mortazavi, O Rahaman, T Rabczuk, LFC Pereira - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Nitrogenated holey graphene (NHG), a two-dimensional graphene-derived material with a C
2 N stoichiometry and evenly distributed holes and nitrogen atoms in its basal plane, has …

Lattice thermal conductivity of penta-graphene

FQ Wang, J Yu, Q Wang, Y Kawazoe, P Jena - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
Motivated by the unique geometry and novel properties of penta-graphene proposed
recently as a new carbon allotrope consisting of pure pentagons [Zhang et al. Proc. Natl …

Temperature-Dependent Mean Free Path Spectra of Thermal Phonons Along the c-Axis of Graphite

H Zhang, X Chen, YD Jho, AJ Minnich - Nano letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Heat conduction in graphite has been studied for decades because of its exceptionally large
thermal anisotropy. While the bulk thermal conductivities along the in-plane and cross-plane …