The extremely high thermal conductivities of carbon nanotubes have motivated a wealth of
research. Progress includes innovative conduction metrology based on microfabricated …

Due to the unique properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs), the electrical and thermal
conductivity of CNT-modified polymeric composites (CNTMPCs) can be manipulated and …

We have examined the commonly used Tersoff and Brenner empirical interatomic potentials
in the context of the phonon dispersions in graphene. We have found a parameter set for …

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 …

The diversity of thermal transport properties in carbon nanomaterials enables them to be
used in different thermal fields such as heat dissipation, thermal management, and …

We use molecular dynamics simulations to calculate the thermal conductivity of single
polyethylene chains employing both the Green-Kubo approach and a modal decomposition …

We derive and validate a technique for predicting phonon dispersion relations and lifetimes
from the atomic velocities in a crystal using the spectral energy density. This procedure …

Graphene oxide is being used in energy, optical, electronic and sensor devices due to its
unique properties. However, unlike its counterpart–graphene–the thermal transport …

In this study, effects of point vacancy, Stone–Wales and bivacancy defects on thermal
conductivity and tensile response of single-layer graphene sheets are studied using …

Recent advances in the synthesis of hexagonal boron nitride (BN) based nanostructures,
similar to graphene, graphene nanoribbons, and nanotubes, have attracted significant …