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 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 …
Emerging theory and phenomena in thermal conduction: A selective review
Recently, emerging phonon phenomena have been discovered and rapidly developed,
which have become an active hot research topic. In this review article, we present state-of …
which have become an active hot research topic. In this review article, we present state-of …
Machine-learning-optimized aperiodic superlattice minimizes coherent phonon heat conduction
Lattice heat conduction can be modulated via nanostructure interfaces. Although advances
have been made by viewing phonons as particles, the controllability should be enhanced by …
have been made by viewing phonons as particles, the controllability should be enhanced by …
Thermal metamaterial: Fundamental, application, and outlook
Thermal metamaterials have amazing properties in heat transfer beyond naturally occurring
materials owing to their well-designed artificial structures. The idea of thermal metamaterial …
materials owing to their well-designed artificial structures. The idea of thermal metamaterial …
Heat conduction tuning by wave nature of phonons
The world communicates to our senses of vision, hearing, and touch in the language of
waves, because light, sound, and even heat essentially consist of microscopic vibrations of …
waves, because light, sound, and even heat essentially consist of microscopic vibrations 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 …