Phonon-engineered extreme thermal conductivity materials

X Qian, J Zhou, G Chen - Nature Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Materials with ultrahigh or low thermal conductivity are desirable for many technological
applications, such as thermal management of electronic and photonic devices, heat …

Emerging theory and phenomena in thermal conduction: A selective review

J Chen, J He, D Pan, X Wang, N Yang, J Zhu… - Science China Physics …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

Low thermal conductivity in a modular inorganic material with bonding anisotropy and mismatch

QD Gibson, T Zhao, LM Daniels, HC Walker, R Daou… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The thermal conductivity of crystalline materials cannot be arbitrarily low, as the intrinsic limit
depends on the phonon dispersion. We used complementary strategies to suppress the …

Minimum thermal conductivity in the context of diffuson-mediated thermal transport

MT Agne, R Hanus, GJ Snyder - Energy & Environmental Science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A model for the thermal conductivity of bulk solids is proposed in the limit of diffusive
transport mediated by diffusons as opposed to phonons. This diffusive thermal conductivity …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal transport in defective and disordered materials

R Hanus, R Gurunathan, L Lindsay, MT Agne… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
With significant recent advancements in thermal sciences—such as the development of new
theoretical and experimental techniques, and the discovery of new transport mechanisms—it …

Ultralow thermal conductivity of two-dimensional metal halide perovskites

A Giri, AZ Chen, A Mattoni, K Aryana, D Zhang, X Hu… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We report on the thermal conductivities of two-dimensional metal halide perovskite films
measured by time domain thermoreflectance. Depending on the molecular substructure of …

Thermal transport in van der Waals solids from first-principles calculations

DO Lindroth, P Erhart - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
The lattice thermal expansion and conductivity in bulk Mo and W-based transition metal
dichalcogenides are investigated by means of density functional and Boltzmann transport …

Origins of heat transport anisotropy in MoTe2 and other bulk van der Waals materials

H Li, T Pandey, Y Jiang, X Gu, L Lindsay… - Materials Today Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of how heat flows anisotropically in van der Waals (vdW) materials is
crucial for thermal management of emerging 2D materials devices and design of novel …

Advances in thermal conductivity for energy applications: a review

Q Zheng, M Hao, R Miao, J Schaadt… - Progress in Energy, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Thermal conductivity is a crucial material property for a diverse range of energy
technologies, ranging from thermal management of high power electronics to thermal …

Tuning network topology and vibrational mode localization to achieve ultralow thermal conductivity in amorphous chalcogenides

K Aryana, DA Stewart, JT Gaskins, J Nag… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Amorphous chalcogenide alloys are key materials for data storage and energy scavenging
applications due to their large non-linearities in optical and electrical properties as well as …