Thermal conductivity, heat capacity, and elastic constants of water-soluble polymers and polymer blends

X Xie, D Li, TH Tsai, J Liu, PV Braun, DG Cahill - Macromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
We use time-domain thermoreflectance (TDTR), and the generation and detection of
longitudinal and surface acoustic waves, to study the thermal conductivity, heat capacity …

Tunable thermal transport and reversible thermal conductivity switching in topologically networked bio-inspired materials

JA Tomko, A Pena-Francesch, H Jung, M Tyagi… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The dynamic control of thermal transport properties in solids must contend with the fact that
phonons are inherently broadband. Thus, efforts to create reversible thermal conductivity …

Multiscale thermal property measurements for biomedical applications

H Natesan, JC Bischof - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2017 - ACS Publications
Bioheat transfer-based innovations in health care include applications such as focal
treatments for cancer and cardiovascular disease and the preservation of tissues and …

[HTML][HTML] Laser induced degradation of bacterial spores during micro-Raman spectroscopy

D Malyshev, R Öberg, T Dahlberg, K Wiklund… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro-Raman spectroscopy combined with optical tweezers is a powerful method to analyze
how the biochemical composition and molecular structures of individual biological objects …

Simulation toolkits at the molecular scale for trans-scale thermal signaling

I Kurisaki, M Suzuki - Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermogenesis is a physiological activity of releasing heat that originates from intracellular
biochemical reactions. Recent experimental studies discovered that externally applied heat …

Energy transport across interfaces in biomolecular systems

DM Leitner, HD Pandey, KM Reid - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Energy transport during chemical reactions or following photoexcitation in systems of
biological molecules is mediated by numerous interfaces that separate chemical groups and …

Intercalated water layers promote thermal dissipation at bio–nano interfaces

Y Wang, Z Qin, MJ Buehler, Z Xu - Nature Communications, 2016 - nature.com
The increasing interest in developing nanodevices for biophysical and biomedical
applications results in concerns about thermal management at interfaces between tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Vibrational energy flow in the villin headpiece subdomain: Master equation simulations

DM Leitner, S Buchenberg, P Brettel… - The Journal of chemical …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We examine vibrational energy flow in dehydrated and hydrated villin headpiece subdomain
HP36 by master equation simulations. Transition rates used in the simulations are obtained …

Photo-activated raster scanning thermal imaging at sub-diffraction resolution

M Bouzin, M Marini, A Zeynali, M Borzenkov… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Active thermal imaging is a valuable tool for the nondestructive characterization of the
morphological properties and the functional state of biological tissues and synthetic …

Computational study on the thermal conductivity of a protein

T Yamato, T Wang, W Sugiura… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Protein molecules are thermally fluctuating and tightly packed amino acid residues strongly
interact with each other. Such interactions are characterized in terms of heat current at the …