Interfacial thermal resistance: Past, present, and future

J Chen, X Xu, J Zhou, B Li - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Interfacial thermal resistance (ITR) is the main obstacle for heat flows from one material to
another. Understanding ITR becomes essential for the removal of redundant heat from fast …

Thermal properties of two dimensional layered materials

Y Wang, N Xu, D Li, J Zhu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The rise of graphene has motivated intensive investigation into other two‐dimensional
layered materials (2DLMs). In addition to their superior optical, electrical, and mechanical …

Continuous carbon nanotube–ultrathin graphite hybrid foams for increased thermal conductivity and suppressed subcooling in composite phase change materials

I Kholmanov, J Kim, E Ou, RS Ruoff, L Shi - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Continuous ultrathin graphite foams (UGFs) have been actively researched recently to
obtain composite materials with increased thermal conductivities. However, the large pore …

Functionalization mediates heat transport in graphene nanoflakes

H Han, Y Zhang, N Wang, MK Samani, Y Ni… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The high thermal conductivity of graphene and few-layer graphene undergoes severe
degradations through contact with the substrate. Here we show experimentally that the …

Electrical and thermal transport through silver nanowires and their contacts: effects of elastic stiffening

Y Zhao, ML Fitzgerald, Y Tao, Z Pan, G Sauti, D Xu… - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Silver nanowires have been widely adopted as nanofillers in composite materials used for
various applications. Electrical and thermal properties of these composites are critical for …

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 …

Thermal transport across a substrate–thin-film interface: effects of film thickness and surface roughness

Z Liang, K Sasikumar, P Keblinski - Physical review letters, 2014 - APS
Using molecular dynamics simulations and a model AlN-GaN interface, we demonstrate that
the interfacial thermal resistance RK (Kapitza resistance) between a substrate and thin film …

Stress-sensitive thermally conductive elastic nanocomposite based on interconnected graphite-welded carbon nanotube sponges

F Zhang, Y Feng, M Qin, T Ji, F Lv, Z Li, L Gao, P Long… - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Stress-sensitive thermally conductive elastic materials are necessary for designing flexible,
thermal-sensitive devices such as sensors or skins. However, combining high thermal …

Thermal Transport in Quasi-1D van der Waals Crystal Ta2Pd3Se8 Nanowires: Size and Length Dependence

Q Zhang, C Liu, X Liu, J Liu, Z Cui, Y Zhang, L Yang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Van der Waals (vdW) crystals with covalently bonded building blocks assembled together
through vdW interactions have attracted tremendous attention recently because of their …

Multiscale modeling of thermal conductivity of hierarchical CNT-polymer nanocomposite system with progressive agglomeration

Y Sheng, C Li, J Wang, X Xia, GJ Weng, Y Su - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Agglomeration of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is a key phenomenon that affects the effective
thermal conductivity of CNT-polymer nanocomposites. This issue needs to be adequately …