Thermal conductivity prediction by atomistic simulation methods: Recent advances and detailed comparison

X Gu, Z Fan, H Bao - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Atomistic simulation methods, including anharmonic lattice dynamics combined with the
Boltzmann transport equation, equilibrium and non-equilibrium molecular dynamics …

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 …

Metal-organic framework enables ultraselective polyamide membrane for desalination and water reuse

Y Wen, R Dai, X Li, X Zhang, X Cao, Z Wu, S Lin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
While reverse osmosis (RO) is the leading technology to address the global challenge of
water scarcity through desalination and potable reuse of wastewater, current RO …

GPUMD: A package for constructing accurate machine-learned potentials and performing highly efficient atomistic simulations

Z Fan, Y Wang, P Ying, K Song, J Wang… - The Journal of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We present our latest advancements of machine-learned potentials (MLPs) based on the
neuroevolution potential (NEP) framework introduced in Fan et al.[Phys. Rev. B 104, 104309 …

Wigner formulation of thermal transport in solids

M Simoncelli, N Marzari, F Mauri - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
Two different heat-transport mechanisms are discussed in solids. In crystals, heat carriers
propagate and scatter particlelike as described by Peierls's formulation of the Boltzmann …

Multilayer in-plane graphene/hexagonal boron nitride heterostructures: Insights into the interfacial thermal transport properties

T Liang, M Zhou, P Zhang, P Yuan, D Yang - International Journal of Heat …, 2020 - Elsevier
Combining both vertical and in-plane two-dimensional (2D) heterostructures opens up the
possibility to create an unprecedented architecture using 2D atomic layer building blocks …

Quantum-corrected thickness-dependent thermal conductivity in amorphous silicon predicted by machine learning molecular dynamics simulations

Y Wang, Z Fan, P Qian, MA Caro, T Ala-Nissila - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Amorphous silicon (a-Si) is an important thermal-management material and also serves as
an ideal playground for studying heat transport in strongly disordered materials. Theoretical …

Anisotropic and high thermal conductivity in monolayer quasi-hexagonal fullerene: A comparative study against bulk phase fullerene

H Dong, C Cao, P Ying, Z Fan, P Qian, Y Su - International Journal of Heat …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently a novel two-dimensional (2D) C 60 based crystal called quasi-hexagonal-phase
fullerene (QHPF) has been fabricated and demonstrated to be a promising candidate for 2D …

Thermal transport in planar sp2-hybridized carbon allotropes: A comparative study of biphenylene network, pentaheptite and graphene

P Ying, T Liang, Y Du, J Zhang, X Zeng… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The biphenylene network with periodically arranged four-, six-, and eight-membered rings
has been successfully synthesized in very recent experiments. This novel two-dimensional …

Enhanced thermal energy storage performance of molten salt for the next generation concentrated solar power plants by SiO2 nanoparticles: a molecular dynamics …

L **an, L Chen, H Tian, WQ Tao - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Chloride molten salt is the most promising thermal energy storage materials for the next
generation concentrated solar power (CSP) plants. In this work, to enhance the thermal …