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Hypothesis Roughening transitions at solid-liquid interfaces govern crystal morphology in diverse systems. In ice crystallization, these transitions control interfacial faceting and surface kinetics. Faceted morphologies are often…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-26 Jorge H. Melillo , Ido Braslavsky

We present a systematic investigation of the effects of roughness geometry on turbulent Rayleigh-B\'enard convection (RBC) over rough plates with pyramid-shaped and periodically distributed roughness elements. Using a parameter $\lambda$…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-07-26 Yi-Chao Xie , Ke-Qing Xia

In this paper, we explore the effect of a finite surface charge mobility on the interfacial transport: conductance, streaming currents, electro- and diffusio-osmotic flows. We first show that the surface charge mobility modifies the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-02-04 Timothée Mouterde , Lydéric Bocquet

An overview on recent developments in thermal interfaces is given with a focus on a novel thermal interface technology that allows the formation of 2-3 times thinner bondlines with strongly improved thermal properties at lower assembly…

General Physics · Physics 2008-01-08 R. Linderman , T. Brunschwiler , B. Smith , B. Michel

By using non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations, we demonstrated that thermal conductivity of Germanium nanowires can be reduced more than 25% at room temperature by atomistic coating. There is a critical coating thickness beyond…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-21 Jie Chen , Gang Zhang , Baowen Li

Nanoporous materials are of broad interest for various applications, in particular advanced thermoelectric materials. The introduction of nanoscale porosity, even at modest levels, has been known to drastically reduce a materials thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Laura de Sousa Oliveira , Neophytos Neophytou

Cross-plane thermal conductivity in homogeneous transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) exhibits a strong dependence on twist angle, originating from atomic reconstruction within moir\'e superlattices. This reconstruction redistributes…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-02 Wenwu Jiang , Ting Liang , Hekai Bu , Jianbin Xu , Wengen Ouyang

Understanding the properties of electronic transport across metal-molecule interfaces is of central importance for controlling a large variety of molecular-based devices such as organic light emitting diodes, nanoscale organic spin-valves…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-03 T. Yelin , R. Korytar , N. Sukenik , R. Vardimon , B. Kumar , C. Nuckolls , F. Evers , O. Tal

The thermal boundary resistance of Si/Ge interfaces as been determined using approach-to-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. Assuming a reciprocal linear dependence of the thermal boundary resistance, a length-independent bulk…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-11 Konstanze R. Hahn , Marcello Puligheddu , Luciano Colombo

We report on experimental investigation of thermal contact resistance of the noncuring graphene thermal interface materials with the surfaces characterized by different degree of roughness. It is found that the thermal contact resistance…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-06-07 Sriharsha Sudhindra , Fariborz Kargar , Alexander A. Balandin

Understanding the interface dynamics in non-equilibrium quantum systems remains a challenge. We study the interface dynamics of strongly coupled immiscible binary superfluids by using holographic duality. The full nonlinear evolution of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-30 Yu-Ping An , Li Li , Chuan-Yin Xia , Hua-Bi Zeng

Boundary scattering in hierarchically disordered nanomaterials is an effective way to reduce the thermal conductivity of thermoelectric materials and increase their performance. In this work we investigate thermal transport in silicon based…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-02-27 Dhritiman Chakraborty , Laura de Sousa Oliveira , Neophytos Neophytou

We present an introduction to modern theories of interfacial fluctuations and the associated interfacial parameters: surface tension and surface stiffness, as well as their interpretation within the capillary wave model. Transfer matrix…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-10-13 Vladimir Privman

Superlattices (SLs) can induce phonon coherence through the periodic layering of two or more materials, enabling tailored thermal transport properties. While most theoretical studies assume atomically sharp, perfect interfaces, real SLs…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-30 Theodore Maranets , Evan Doe , Yan Wang

A double-stranded system, modeled by a Frenkel-Kontorova lattice, is studied through nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations. We have investigated the thermal conductance influenced by the intra-chain interaction as well as by the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-03 Wei-Rong Zhong

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

The paper considers heat conduction in a model chain of composite particles with hard core and elastic external shell. Such model mimics three main features of realistic interatomic potentials - hard repulsive core, quasilinear behavior in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-13 V. Zolotarevskiy , A. V. Savin , O. V. Gendelman

The development of large-scale quantum systems increasingly relies on the close integration of heterogeneous components such as qubits, control electronics, and readout circuits, making thermal management at cryogenic temperatures a central…

We study numerically the depinning transition of driven elastic interfaces in a random-periodic medium with localized periodic-correlation peaks in the direction of motion. The analysis of the moving interface geometry reveals the existence…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2010-10-20 S. Bustingorry , A. B. Kolton , T. Giamarchi

Understanding the physical processes involved in interfacial heat transfer is critical for the interpretation of thermometric measurements and the optimization of heat dissipation in nanoelectronic devices that are based on transition metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-12 Zhun-Yong Ong , Yongqing Cai , Gang Zhang , Yong-Wei Zhang