Transforming heat transfer with thermal metamaterials and devices
The demand for sophisticated tools and approaches in heat management and control has
triggered the fast development of fields that include conductive thermal metamaterials …
triggered the fast development of fields that include conductive thermal metamaterials …
[HTML][HTML] Progress and perspectives on phononic crystals
Phononic crystals (PnCs) control the transport of sound and heat similar to the control of
electric currents by semiconductors and metals or light by photonic crystals. Basic and …
electric currents by semiconductors and metals or light by photonic crystals. Basic and …
Recent progress of two-dimensional thermoelectric materials
Thermoelectric generators have attracted a wide research interest owing to their ability to
directly convert heat into electrical power. Moreover, the thermoelectric properties of …
directly convert heat into electrical power. Moreover, the thermoelectric properties of …
Review of thermal transport in phononic crystals
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 …
physically interesting features such as the peculiar behavior of phonons due to their …
Review of experimental approaches for improving zT of thermoelectric materials
Z Ma, J Wei, P Song, M Zhang, L Yang, J Ma… - Materials Science in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past years, various work has been devoted to improving the thermoelectric figure of
merit zT, and remarkable advances have been achieved. In 2019, an abnormal zT value …
merit zT, and remarkable advances have been achieved. In 2019, an abnormal zT value …
A review of simulation methods in micro/nanoscale heat conduction
Significant progress has been made in the past two decades about the micro/nanoscale
heat conduction. Many computational methods have been developed to accommodate the …
heat conduction. Many computational methods have been developed to accommodate the …
Block copolymer nanopatterning for nonsemiconductor device applications
GG Yang, HJ Choi, KH Han, JH Kim… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Block copolymer (BCP) nanopatterning has emerged as a versatile nanoscale fabrication
tool for semiconductor devices and other applications, because of its ability to organize well …
tool for semiconductor devices and other applications, because of its ability to organize well …
Heat guiding and focusing using ballistic phonon transport in phononic nanostructures
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 …
energy dissipation because phonons can ballistically travel in straight lines for hundreds of …
Thermoelectrics of nanowires
The field of thermoelectric research has undergone a renaissance and boom in the past two
and a half decades, largely fueled by the prospect of engineering electronic and phononic …
and a half decades, largely fueled by the prospect of engineering electronic and phononic …
Phonon coherence and its effect on thermal conductivity of nanostructures
The concept of coherence is one of the fundamental phenomena in electronics and optics. In
addition to electron and photon, phonon is another important energy and information carrier …
addition to electron and photon, phonon is another important energy and information carrier …