Thermally insulating materials based on renewable nanomaterials such as nanocellulose
could reduce the energy consumption and the environmental impact of the building sector …

Interfacial thermal resistance is the primary impediment to heat flow in materials and devices
as characteristic lengths become comparable to the mean‐free paths of the energy carriers …

The rapid development of faster, cheaper, and more powerful computing has led to some of
the most important technological and societal advances in modern history. However, the …

In this review we present new concepts and recent progress in the application of
semiconductor quantum dots (QD) as labels in two important areas of biology, bioimaging …

In the past several years, two-dimensional black phosphorus (BP) has captured the research
community's interest because of its unique electronic, photonic, and mechanical properties …

Recently, emerging phonon phenomena have been discovered and rapidly developed,
which have become an active hot research topic. In this review article, we present state-of …

For thermophysical energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs), the power capacity
is often limited by the low PCM thermal conductivity (κPCM). Though dispersing high …

Recent technological advances in develo** a diverse range of lasers have opened new
avenues in material processing. Laser processing of materials involves their exposure to …

As the size of materials, particles, and devices shrinks to nanometer, atomic, or even
quantum scale, it is more challenging to characterize their thermal properties reliably …

Heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) media status, requirements, and challenges to
extend the areal density (AD) of magnetic hard disk drives beyond current records of around …