In this work, implementations of silicon-based thermoelectric nanomaterials are reviewed.
Approaches ranging from nanostructured bulk—ie, macroscopic materials presenting …

Various theoretical and experimental methods are utilized to investigate the thermal
conductivity of nanostructured materials; this is a critical parameter to increase performance …

Nanostructured semiconductors are promising candidates for thermoelectric materials owing
to their superior thermal insulating properties over their bulk counterparts. In this study, a …

We propose an efficient method to quantum mechanically treat anharmonic interactions in
the atomistic nonequilibrium Green's function simulation of phonon transport. We …

Semiconductor nanowire heterostructures have been shown to provide appealing properties
for optoelectronics and solid-state energy harvesting by thermoelectrics. Among these …

The superior thermal insulating properties of nanostructured semiconductor materials over
their bulk counterparts, make them promising candidates for Thermo-Electric (TE) …

The thermal transport properties of nanowires (NWs) can be significantly influenced by the
implementation of a core–shell structure, which introduces interface scattering and phonon …

The ability to tune the interfacial thermal conductance of GaN/AlN heterojunction nanowires
(NWs) with a core/shell structure is shown using molecular dynamics and non-equilibrium …

Heat transfer through interfaces in nanostructures is becoming ever more important in
functional nanodevices. The existence of interface between two dissimilar materials …

Для термоэлектрических применений полупроводниковых нанопроволок
дополнительным фактором понижения их теплопроводности является изменение …