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Neutral-atom quantum hardware has emerged as a promising platform for programmable many-body physics. In this work, we develop and validate a practical framework for extracting thermodynamic properties of materials using such hardware. As a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-25 Bruno Camino , Mao Lin , John Buckeridge , Scott M. Woodley

Within the framework of macroscopic quantum electrodynamics and scattering theory, we derive the general expressions for the variance of radiative heat transfer between two arbitrarily shaped objects placed in an arbitrary environment in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-29 F. Herz , C. Kathmann , S. -A. Biehs

Manually tailored wrinkled graphene sheets hold great promise in fabricating smart solid-state devices. In this paper, we employ an energy method to transform the original third-order partial differential equation (pde), i.e. Eq. (1) into…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-09-21 Yue Chan , Daoju Cai , Kaisheng Cai , Shern-Long Lee , Rumiao Lin , Yong Ren

Thermally fluctuating sheets and ribbons provide an intriguing forum in which to investigate strong violations of Hooke's Law: large distance elastic parameters are in fact not constant, but instead depend on the macroscopic dimensions.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-03-29 Mark J. Bowick , Andrej Kosmrlj , David R. Nelson , Rastko Sknepnek

We propose a mechanism to substantially rectify radiative heat flow by matching thin films of metal-to-insulator transition materials and polar dielectrics in the electromagnetic near field. By leveraging the distinct scaling behaviors of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-09-09 Qizhang Li , Haiyu He , Qun Chen , Bai Song

Two-dimensional numerical simulations of an accretion flow in a close binary system are performed by solving the Euler equations with radiative transfer. In the present study, the specific heat ratio is assumed to be constant while…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jun'ichi Sato , Keisuke Sawada , Naofumi Ohnishi

In this paper, we show, by using the approach of effective mass, that the model of a two-dimensional Dirac oscillator can be used to describe the thermal properties of graphene under an uniform magnetic field. All thermal quantities of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Abdelmalek Boumali

The authors report on synthesis and thermal properties of the electrically-conductive thermal interface materials with the hybrid graphene-metal particle fillers. The thermal conductivity of resulting composites was increased by ~500% in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Vivek Goyal , Alexander A. Balandin

We present a simple analytical approach to study anharmonic effects in single layer, bilayer, and multilayer graphene. The coupling between in plane and out of plane modes leads to negative Gr\"uneisen coefficients and negative thermal…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-05 P. L. de Andres , F. Guinea , M. I. Katsnelson

In recent years there has been significant debate on whether the edge type of graphene nanoflakes (GNF) or graphene quantum dots (GQD) are relevant for their electronic structure, thermal stability and optical properties. Using computer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-15 Candela Mansilla Wettstein , Franco P. Bonafé , M. Belén Oviedo , Cristián G. Sánchez

Nanoindentation of bilayer graphene is studied using molecular dynamics simulations. We compared our simulation results with those from elasticity theory as based on the nonlinear F\"{o}ppl-Hencky equations with rigid boundary condition.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Neek-Amal , F. M. Peeters

Hydrogen and deuterium chemisorption on a single layer of graphene has been studied by path-integral molecular dynamics simulations. Finite-temperature properties of these point defects were analyzed in the range from 200 to 1500 K, by…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Carlos P. Herrero , Rafael Ramirez

Nanostructuring materials at small scales enables control over their physical properties, revealing behaviors not observed at larger dimensions. This strategy is particularly effective in two-dimensional (2D) materials, where surface…

Following the discovery of graphene, keen attentions have been paid in comprehending the noticeably superior electromagnetic, optical and absorptive properties of few layer graphene (FLG) with rotational-stacking-faults. With achieving…

Systematic tight-binding investigations of the electronic spectra (as a function of the magnetic field) are presented for trigonal graphene nanoflakes with reconstructed zigzag edges, where a succession of pentagons and heptagons, that is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-29 Igor Romanovsky , Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

The one-dimensional side gate based on graphene edges shows a significant capability of reducing the channel length of field-effect transistors, further increasing the integration density of semiconductor devices. The nano-scale electric…

Thermal properties of a two-layered composite conductor are modified in case the interface is damaged. The present paper deals with nondestructive evaluation of perturbations of interface thermal conductance due to the presence of defects.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-13 Gabriele Inglese , Raffaele Inglese

The equilibrium optical phonons of graphene are well characterized in terms of anharmonicity and electron-phonon interactions, however their non-equilibrium properties in the presence of hot charge carriers are still not fully explored.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-15 C. Ferrante , A. Virga , L. Benfatto , M. Martinati , D. De Fazio , U. Sassi , C. Fasolato , A. K. Ott , P. Postorino , D. Yoon , G. Cerullo , F. Mauri , A. C. Ferrari , T. Scopigno

Merely rocking the temperature in one heat bath can direct a steady heat flux from cold to hot against a non-zero thermal bias in stylized nonlinear lattice junctions that are sandwiched between two heat baths. Likewise, for an average…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Nianbei Li , Peter Hanggi , Baowen Li

The effects of edge covalent functionalization on the structural, electronic and optical properties of elongated armchair graphene nanoflakes (AGNFs) are analyzed in detail for a wide range of terminations, within the ramework of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-26 Caterina Cocchi , Deborah Prezzi , Alice Ruini , Marilia J. Caldas , Elisa Molinari
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