Electrostatic gating and intercalation in 2D materials

Y Wu, D Li, CL Wu, HY Hwang, Y Cui - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
The do** or the alteration of crystals with guest species to obtain desired properties has
long been a research frontier in materials science. However, the closely packed lattice …

Transforming heat transfer with thermal metamaterials and devices

Y Li, W Li, T Han, X Zheng, J Li, B Li, S Fan… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The demand for sophisticated tools and approaches in heat management and control has
triggered the fast development of fields that include conductive thermal metamaterials …

Extremely anisotropic van der Waals thermal conductors

SE Kim, F Mujid, A Rai, F Eriksson, J Suh, P Poddar… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The densification of integrated circuits requires thermal management strategies and high
thermal conductivity materials,–. Recent innovations include the development of materials …

Intercalation as a versatile tool for fabrication, property tuning, and phase transitions in 2D materials

M Rajapakse, B Karki, UO Abu, S Pishgar… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent advances in two-dimensional (2D) materials have led to the renewed interest in
intercalation as a powerful fabrication and processing tool. Intercalation is an effective …

Five thermal energy grand challenges for decarbonization

A Henry, R Prasher, A Majumdar - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
Roughly 90% of the world's energy use today involves generation or manipulation of heat
over a wide range of temperatures. Here, we note five key applications of research in …

Electrochemical ion insertion from the atomic to the device scale

A Sood, AD Poletayev, DA Cogswell… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Electrochemical ion insertion involves coupled ion–electron transfer reactions, transport of
guest species and redox of the host. The hosts are typically anisotropic solids with 2D …

Electrically gated molecular thermal switch

M Li, H Wu, EM Avery, Z Qin, DP Goronzy, HD Nguyen… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Controlling heat flow is a key challenge for applications ranging from thermal management
in electronics to energy systems, industrial processing, and thermal therapy. However …

Advances in thermal‐related analysis techniques for solid‐state lithium batteries

J Wang, K Yang, S Sun, Q Ma, G Yi, X Chen, Z Wang… - InfoMat, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state lithium batteries (SSLBs) have been broadly accepted as a promising candidate
for the next generation lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) with high energy density, long duration …

A nanoscale photonic thermal transistor for sub-second heat flow switching

JW Lim, A Majumder, R Mittapally, AR Gutierrez… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Control of heat flow is critical for thermal logic devices and thermal management and has
been explored theoretically. However, experimental progress on active control of heat flow …

High thermal conductivity of submicrometer aluminum nitride thin films sputter-deposited at low temperature

C Perez, AJ McLeod, ME Chen, S Yi, S Vaziri, R Hood… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aluminum nitride (AlN) is one of the few electrically insulating materials with excellent
thermal conductivity, but high-quality films typically require exceedingly hot deposition …