Presently Si-based field-effect transistors (FETs) are approaching their physical limit, and
further scaling their gate length down to the sub-10 nm region is becoming extremely …

Thermal management is an essential aspect of various applications, especially in the area of
electronic miniaturization. Thermal diodes, which exhibit asymmetric heat transfer …

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 …

Thermal rectification is a phenomenon similar to electrical rectification, which can actively
regulate the heat flow. It exhibits high thermal conductivity in one direction, thereby …

Graphitic carbon nitride () as a kind of important 2D materials, shows great potential
applications as electric and photoelectric devices. However, most reported works mainly …

Simulation of thermal properties of graphene hetero-nanosheets is a key step in
understanding their performance in nano-electronics where thermal loads and shocks are …

Thermoelectrics as a way to use waste heat, is essential in electronic industries, but its low
performance at operational temperatures makes it inappropriate in practical applications …

Manipulating the thermal conductivity of nanomaterials is an efficacious approach to
fabricate tailor-made nanodevices for thermoelectric applications. To this end, superlattice …

Thermal rectification, or the asymmetric transport of heat along a structure, has recently been
investigated as a potential solution to the thermal management issues that accompany the …

The transport properties of hybrid nanostructures formed by graphene and polyaniline (C3N)
are investigated using molecular dynamics simulations. We systematically explored various …