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 boundary conductance: A materials science perspective

C Monachon, L Weber, C Dames - Annual Review of Materials …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The thermal boundary conductance (TBC) of materials pairs in atomically intimate contact is
reviewed as a practical guide for materials scientists. First, analytical and computational …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoscale thermal transport. II. 2003–2012

DG Cahill, PV Braun, G Chen, DR Clarke… - Applied physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
A diverse spectrum of technology drivers such as improved thermal barriers, higher
efficiency thermoelectric energy conversion, phase-change memory, heat-assisted magnetic …

Designing nanostructures for phonon transport via Bayesian optimization

S Ju, T Shiga, L Feng, Z Hou, K Tsuda, J Shiomi - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
We demonstrate optimization of thermal conductance across nanostructures by develo**
a method combining atomistic Green's function and Bayesian optimization. With an aim to …

Expression of interfacial Seebeck coefficient through grain boundary engineering with multi-layer graphene nanoplatelets

Y Lin, M Wood, K Imasato, JJ Kuo, D Lam… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy filtering has been a long-sought strategy to enhance a thermoelectric material's
figure of merit zT through improving its power factor. Here we show a composite of multi …

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 …

Thermal conductivity of nanocrystalline silicon: importance of grain size and frequency-dependent mean free paths

Z Wang, JE Alaniz, W Jang, JE Garay, C Dames - Nano letters, 2011 - ACS Publications
The thermal conductivity reduction due to grain boundary scattering is widely interpreted
using a scattering length assumed equal to the grain size and independent of the phonon …

Emerging interface materials for electronics thermal management: experiments, modeling, and new opportunities

Y Cui, M Li, Y Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermal management is becoming a critical technology challenge for modern electronics
with decreasing device size and increasing power density. One key materials innovation is …

Quantum thermal transport in nanostructures

JS Wang, J Wang, JT Lü - The European Physical Journal B, 2008 - Springer
In this colloquia review we discuss methods for thermal transport calculations for
nanojunctions connected to two semi-infinite leads served as heat-baths. Our emphases are …

Thermal transport across twin grain boundaries in polycrystalline graphene from nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations

A Bagri, SP Kim, RS Ruoff, VB Shenoy - Nano letters, 2011 - ACS Publications
We have studied the thermal conductance of tilt grain boundaries in graphene using
nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. When a constant heat flux is allowed to …