A theoretical review on interfacial thermal transport at the nanoscale

P Zhang, P Yuan, X Jiang, S Zhai, J Zeng, Y **an… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of energy science and electronic technology, interfacial thermal
transport has become a key issue for nanoelectronics, nanocomposites, energy …

Weaker bonding can give larger thermal conductance at highly mismatched interfaces

B Xu, S Hu, SW Hung, C Shao, H Chandra… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Thermal boundary conductance is typically positively correlated with interfacial adhesion at
the interface. Here, we demonstrate a counterintuitive experimental result in which a weak …

A review of thermal transport in low-dimensional materials under external perturbation: effect of strain, substrate, and clustering

C Shao, X Yu, N Yang, Y Yue, H Bao - Nanoscale and Microscale …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Due to their exceptional electrical, thermal, and optical properties, low-dimensional (LD)
materials are very promising for many applications, such as nanoelectronic devices, energy …

GiftBTE: an efficient deterministic solver for non-gray phonon Boltzmann transport equation

Y Hu, R Jia, J Xu, Y Sheng, M Wen, J Lin… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Advances in nanotechnology have facilitated the exploration of submicron thermal transport.
At this scale, Fourier's law is no longer applicable, and the governing equation for thermal …

Interfacial engineering for the enhancement of interfacial thermal conductance in GaN/AlN heterostructure

Q Wang, X Wang, X Liu, J Zhang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Effective heat dissipation is the bottleneck problem for the development and
commercialization of GaN-based high-power electronic and photonic devices. To address …

A numerical investigation on the heat conduction in high filler loading particulate composites

Z Tong, M Liu, H Bao - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
Particle-filled composite materials have been widely used as thermal interface materials
(TIMs) to reduce the thermal contact resistance. For industrial applications, the particle-filled …

Thermal conductivity modulation mechanism for nanoporous amorphous silica: Insights from propagons, diffusons and locons

G Wei, C Huang, L Wang, L Cui, X Du - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2025 - Elsevier
Thermal conductivity modulations of amorphous silica through nanopore engineering are
essential for performance improvement of many devices in practical applications. The …

A novel strategy for GaN-on-diamond device with a high thermal boundary conductance

F Mu, B Xu, X Wang, R Gao, S Huang, K Wei… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
To achieve high device performance and high reliability for the gallium nitride (GaN)-based
high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs), efficient heat dissipation is important but remains …

Understanding the mechanism of diffuse phonon scattering at disordered surfaces by atomistic wave-packet investigation

C Shao, Q Rong, N Li, H Bao - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Phonon surface scattering is of great importance for understanding thermal transport in
nanostructured materials and has been widely utilized to tailor thermal properties. However …

Effect of anharmonicity on the thermal conductivity of amorphous silica

X Zhu, C Shao - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Proper consideration of anharmonicity is important for the calculation of thermal conductivity.
However, how the anharmonicity influences the thermal conduction in amorphous materials …