[HTML][HTML] Size-dependent phononic thermal transport in low-dimensional nanomaterials

Z Zhang, Y Ouyang, Y Cheng, J Chen, N Li, G Zhang - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
The reduced dimensionality makes low-dimensional nanomaterials possessing diverse
unusual size-dependent transport properties, due to the distinct quantum confinement …

Thermal conductivity of amorphous materials

WX Zhou, Y Cheng, KQ Chen, G **e… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal conductivity is one of the most fundamental properties of solid materials. The
thermal conductivity of ideal crystal materials has been widely studied over the past …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal diodes, regulators, and switches: Physical mechanisms and potential applications

G Wehmeyer, T Yabuki, C Monachon, J Wu… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Interest in new thermal diodes, regulators, and switches has been rapidly growing because
these components have the potential for rich transport phenomena that cannot be achieved …

Physical properties and device applications of graphene oxide

XM Huang, LZ Liu, S Zhou, JJ Zhao - Frontiers of Physics, 2020 - Springer
Graphene oxide (GO), the functionalized graphene with oxygenated groups (mainly epoxy
and hydroxyl), has attracted resurgent interests in the past decade owing to its large surface …

Thermal transport in 2D semiconductors—considerations for device applications

Y Zhao, Y Cai, L Zhang, B Li, G Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of graphene has stimulated the search for and investigations into other 2D
materials because of the rich physics and unusual properties exhibited by many of these …

Non-Fourier heat transport in nanosystems

G Benenti, D Donadio, S Lepri, R Livi - La Rivista del Nuovo Cimento, 2023 - Springer
Energy transfer in small nano-sized systems can be very different from that in their
macroscopic counterparts due to reduced dimensionality, interaction with surfaces, disorder …

Phonon lateral confinement enables thermal rectification in asymmetric single-material nanostructures

Y Wang, A Vallabhaneni, J Hu, B Qiu, YP Chen… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We show that thermal rectification (TR) in asymmetric graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) is
originated from phonon confinement in the lateral dimension, which is a fundamentally new …

Anisotropic Electrical Conductivity and Isotropic Seebeck Coefficient Feature Induced High Thermoelectric Power Factor >1800 µW m−1 K−2 in MWCNT Films

X Sun, Y Wang, K Li, J Wang, X Dai… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lightweight and low‐cost flexible thermoelectric (TE) materials improve the heat‐to‐
electricity conversion efficiency compared to rigid materials by minimizing the heat loss …

Rectification of electronic heat current by a hybrid thermal diode

MJ Martínez-Pérez, A Fornieri, F Giazotto - Nature nanotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
Thermal diodes,—devices that allow heat to flow preferentially in one direction—are one of
the key tools for the implementation of solid-state thermal circuits. These would find …

Recent progress in the development of thermal interface materials: a review

Y Zhang, J Ma, N Wei, J Yang, QX Pei - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Modern electronic devices are characterized by high-power and high-frequency with
excessive heat accumulation. Thermal interface materials (TIMs) are of crucial importance …