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 …

Materials with ultrahigh or low thermal conductivity are desirable for many technological
applications, such as thermal management of electronic and photonic devices, heat …

Polymer nanocomposites combine the merits of polymer matrices and the unusual effects of
nanoscale reinforcements and have been recognized as important members of the material …

Carbon nanotubes are a large family of carbon-based hollow cylindrical structures with
unique physicochemical properties that have motivated research for diverse applications; …

Along with the progress of nanoscience and nanotechnology, nanomaterials with attractive
structural and functional properties have gained more attention than ever before, especially …

Additive manufacturing represents a state-of-the-art technology that has been extensively
disseminated in both the academic and industrial sectors. This technology enables the cost …

The description of phonon heat conduction has typically been based on Fourier diffusion
theory. However, over the past three decades, a host of interesting phonon transport …

Building on their dual functionality for solar photothermal absorption and storage,
slurries/dispersions of micro/nano-encapsulated phase-change materials (ePCMs) are …

Recent advances in nanomaterial design and synthesis has resulted in robust sensing
systems that display superior analytical performance. The use of nanomaterials within …

Phase change energy storage technology, which can solve the contradiction between the
supply and demand of thermal energy and alleviate the energy crisis, has aroused a lot of …