Near-field radiative heat transfer in many-body systems

SA Biehs, R Messina, PS Venkataram… - Reviews of Modern …, 2021 - APS
Many-body physics aims to understand emergent properties of systems made of many
interacting objects. This review examines recent progress on the topic of radiative heat …

Near-field thermal radiation: recent progress and outlook

X Liu, L Wang, ZM Zhang - Nanoscale and microscale …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Any materials at temperatures higher than absolute zero emit electromagnetic waves due to
the thermal fluctuations of free charges or ions. When two or more bodies at different …

[BOOK][B] Nano/microscale heat transfer

ZM Zhang, ZM Zhang, Luby - 2007 - Springer
Right after the first edition was published in 2007, I was invited to give seminars at a number
of universities in several countries. At that time, many people considered nanotechnology …

Hyperbolic metamaterials as an analog of a blackbody in the near field

SA Biehs, M Tschikin, P Ben-Abdallah - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
We study the near-field heat exchange between hyperbolic materials and demonstrate that
these media are able to support broadband frustrated modes which transport heat by photon …

[HTML][HTML] Near-field radiative thermal transport: From theory to experiment

B Song, A Fiorino, E Meyhofer, P Reddy - AIP advances, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Radiative thermal transport via the fluctuating electromagnetic near-field has recently
attracted increasing attention due to its fundamental importance and its impact on a range of …

Many-body radiative heat transfer theory

P Ben-Abdallah, SA Biehs, K Joulain - Physical review letters, 2011 - APS
In this Letter, an N-body theory for the radiative heat exchange in thermally nonequilibrated
discrete systems of finite size objects is presented. We report strong exaltation effects of heat …

Overcoming the black body limit in plasmonic and graphene near-field thermophotovoltaic systems

O Ilic, M Jablan, JD Joannopoulos, I Celanovic… - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
Near-field thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems with carefully tailored emitter-PV properties
show large promise for a new temperature range (600–1200K) solid state energy …

Super-Planckian near-field thermal emission with phonon-polaritonic hyperbolic metamaterials

SA Biehs, M Tschikin, R Messina… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We study super-Planckian near-field heat exchanges for multilayer hyperbolic metamaterials
using exact scattering-matrix (S-matrix) calculations. We investigate heat exchanges …

Modulation of near-field heat transfer between two gratings

SA Biehs, FSS Rosa, P Ben-Abdallah - Applied Physics Letters, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
We present a theoretical study of near-field heat transfer between two uniaxial anisotropic
planar structures. We investigate how the distance and relative orientation (with respect to …

Radiative heat transfer between multilayer hyperbolic materials in both near-field and far-field

J Zhang, H Liu, K Zhang, J Cao, X Wu - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
Hyperbolic materials have attracted much attention in nanophotonics and thermal radiation
because they can support high-wavevector modes. The near-field radiative heat transfer …