Phononic crystals (PnCs) control the transport of sound and heat similar to the control of
electric currents by semiconductors and metals or light by photonic crystals. Basic and …

Recently, a large number of experimental and theoretical works have revealed a variety of
plasmonic nanostructures with the capabilities of Fano resonance (FR) generation. Among …

Understanding thermal transport from nanoscale heat sources is important for a fundamental
description of energy flow in materials, as well as for many technological applications …

Theoretical and time-domain experimental investigations of the vibrational acoustic
response of nano-objects are described focusing on metallic ones. Acoustic vibrations are …

We demonstrate the first (to our knowledge) general purpose full-field reflection-mode
extreme ultraviolet (EUV) microscope based on coherent diffractive imaging. This …

Heat management is crucial in the design of nanoscale devices as the operating
temperature determines their efficiency and lifetime. Past experimental and theoretical works …

Phononic crystals (PnCs) and acoustic metamaterials (AMMs) are artificially architected
materials endowed with the capabilities of wave manipulation. This review specifically …

The central concept in phononics is the tuning of the phonon dispersion relation, or phonon
engineering, which provides a means of controlling related properties such as group velocity …

Opto-mechanical interactions in planar photonic integrated circuits draw great interest in
basic research and applications. However, opto-mechanics is practically absent in the most …

Phononic crystals (PnCs) are capable of manipulating the flow of elastic energy through
their periodic structures and have emerged as a promising field in the last two decades …