Thermal transport at the nanoscale level is attracting attention not only because of its
physically interesting features such as the peculiar behavior of phonons due to their …

Thermoelectrics have long been recognized as a potentially transformative energy
conversion technology due to their ability to convert heat directly into electricity. Despite this …

A diverse spectrum of technology drivers such as improved thermal barriers, higher
efficiency thermoelectric energy conversion, phase-change memory, heat-assisted magnetic …

We demonstrate optimization of thermal conductance across nanostructures by develo**
a method combining atomistic Green's function and Bayesian optimization. With an aim to …

Elementary particles such as electrons, or photons, are frequent subjects of wave-nature-
driven investigations, unlike collective excitations such as phonons. The demonstration of …

Quantum memory is an important component in the long-distance quantum communication
based on the quantum repeater protocol. To outperform the direct transmission of photons …

The field of thermoelectric research has undergone a renaissance and boom in the past two
and a half decades, largely fueled by the prospect of engineering electronic and phononic …

This handbook brings readers up to date with advances in thermoelectrics and
thermoelectric generators, as well as the advent of nanotechnology and the explosion of …

The concept of coherence is one of the fundamental phenomena in electronics and optics. In
addition to electron and photon, phonon is another important energy and information carrier …

The creation of a sustainable energy generation, storage, and distribution infrastructure
represents a global grand challenge that requires massive transnational investments in the …