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Recently, the twist-angle effect on 2D van der Walls (vdW) materials, such as bilayer graphene, has attracted great attention. Many novel electronic, magnetic and even optical properties induced by such effect have been discovered. However,…

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Using molecular dynamics(MD) simulations, we study thermal transport in graphene nanoribbons (GNR) subjected to uniform uniaxial and nonuniform strain fields. We predict significant thermal rectification (over 70%) in a rectangular armchair…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-24 K. G. S. H. Gunawardana , Kieran Mullen , Jiuning Hu , Yong P. Chen , Xiulin Ruan

Graphene oxide (GO) exhibits rich chemical heterogeneity that strongly influences its structural, thermal, and mechanical properties, yet quantitatively linking reduction chemistry to heat transport remains challenging. In this work, we…

Exploring the mechanism of interfacial thermal transport and reducing the interfacial thermal resistance is of great importance for thermal management and modulation. Herein, the interfacial thermal resistance between overlapped graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 Yuwen Huang , Wentao Feng , Xiaoxiang Yu , Chengcheng Deng , Nuo Yang

We investigated the thermal conductivity K of graphene ribbons and graphite slabs as the function of their lateral dimensions. Our theoretical model considered the anharmonic three-phonon processes to the second-order and included the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Denis L. Nika , Artur S. Askerov , Alexander A. Balandin

We have made thermal and electrical transport measurements of uncompressed pyrolytic graphite sheet (uPGS), a mass-produced thin graphite sheet with various thicknesses between 10 and 100 {\mu}m, at temperatures between 2 and 300 K.…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-04 Sachiko Nakamura , Daisuke Miyafuji , Takenori Fujii , Tomohiro Matsui , Hiroshi Fukuyama

We investigate magneto-transport through graphene nano-ribbons as a function of gate and bias voltage, and temperature. We find that a magnetic field systematically leads to an increase of the conductance on a scale of a few tesla. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Jeroen B. Oostinga , Benjamin Sacepe , Monica F. Craciun , Alberto F. Morpurgo

Geometry, stability, and thermal transport of graphene nanoquilts folded by hydrogenation are studied using molecular dynamics simulations. The hydrogenated graphene nanoquilts show increased thermodynamic stability and better transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Zhongwei Zhang , Yuee Xie , Qing Peng , Yuanping Chen

The thermal conductivity of doped graphene flake of finite size is investigated with emphasis on the influence of mass of substituting atoms on this property. It is shown that the graphene doping by small concentrations of relatively heavy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-26 Vadym Adamyan , Vladimir Zavalniuk

Thermal phonon transport in square- and triangular-lattice Si phononic crystal (PnC) nanostructures with a period of 300 nm was investigated by measuring the thermal conductivity using micrometer-scale time-domain thermoreflectance. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-22 Junki Nakagawa , Yuta Kage , Takuma Hori , Junichiro Shiomi , Masahiro Nomura

Low thermal conductivity is favorable for preserving the temperature gradient between the two ends of a thermoelectric material in order to ensure continuous electron current generation. In high-performance thermoelectric materials, there…

While phonon topology in crystalline solids has been extensively studied, its influence on thermal transport-especially in nanostructures-remains elusive. Here, by combining first-principles-based machine learning potentials with the phonon…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-23 Zhe Su , Shuoran Song , Qi Wang , Jian-Hua Jiang

Kirigami structure, from the macro- to the nanoscale, exhibits distinct and tunable properties from original 2-dimensional sheet by tailoring. In present work, the extreme reduction of the thermal conductivity by tailoring sizes in graphene…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-16 Ning Wei , Yang Chen , Kun Cai , HuiQiong Wang , Junhua Zhao , Jin-Cheng Zheng

The thermal conductivity of monolayer graphene is an outstanding challenge with no consensus reached on its exact value and length convergence so far. We consider four-phonon scattering, phonon renormalization, and an exact solution to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 Zherui Han , Xiulin Ruan

We have investigated thermal conductivity of graphene laminate films deposited on polyethylene terephthalate substrates. Two types of graphene laminate were studied - as deposited and compressed - in order to determine the physical…

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We report on the elaboration of germanium manganese nanostructured thin films and the measurement of their thermoelectric properties. We investigate the growth of Ge:Mn layers along with a thorough structural characterization of this…

In this letter we study thermal conduction in mass-graded graphene flakes by nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. It is found that mass-graded graphene flakes reveal no thermal rectification effect in thermal conduction process.…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-09-15 Jigger Cheh , Hong Zhao

The electronic structure, specific heat, and thermal conductivity of silicon embedded in a monolayer graphene nanosheet are studied using Density Functional Theory. Two different shapes of the substitutional Si doping in the graphene are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-29 Hunar Omar Rashid , Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Vidar Gudmundsson

Graphene, in addition to its unique electronic and optical properties, revealed unusually high thermal conductivity. The fact that thermal conductivity of large enough graphene sheets should be higher than that of basal planes of bulk…

We investigate the influence of grain boundaries (GBs), line defects (LDs), and chirality on thermal transport in graphene using non-equilibrium Green's functions. At room temperature the ballistic thermal conductance is ~4.2 GW/m^2/K, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-22 Andrey Y. Serov , Zhun-Yong Ong , Eric Pop