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As nanostructured devices become prevalent, interfaces often play an important role in thermal transport phenomena. However, interfacial thermal transport remains poorly understood due to complex physics across a wide range of length scales…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Xun Li , Jinchen Han , Sangyeop Lee

Thermal boundary conductance (TBC) at dissimilar interfaces imposes a fundamental limit on electronic device performance, yet predicting and understanding heat transport across realistic, disordered boundaries remains elusive. Here, we…

Separating electron and phonon thermal conductivity components is imperative for understanding the principle thermal transport mechanisms in metals and highly desirable in many applications. In this work, we predict the mode-dependent…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-23 Zhen Tong , Shouhang Li , Xiulin Ruan , Hua Bao

In this work, we investigate dielectric materials for thermoreflectance-based thermal sensing by extracting key optical parameters using temperature-dependent spectroscopic ellipsometry in the mid-infrared regime. Leveraging optical phonon…

Interfaces play an essential role in phonon-mediated heat conduction in solids, impacting applications ranging from thermoelectric waste heat recovery to heat dissipation in electronics. From the microscopic perspective, interfacial phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Chengyun Hua , Xiangwen Chen , Navaneetha K. Ravichandran , Austin J. Minnich

We have shown theoretically that a combination of cross-section modulation and acoustic mismatch in the core-shell Si/Ge nanowires can lead to a drastic reduction of the thermal conductivity. Our calculations, which utilized two different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Denis L. Nika , Alexandr I. Cocemasov , Dmitrii V. Crismari , Alexander A. Balandin

The existed theories and methods for calculating interfacial thermal conductance of solid-solid interface lead to diverse values that deviate from experimental measurements. In this letter, We propose a model to estimate the ITC at high…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-20 Jinxin Zhong , Zhiguo Wang , Xiaobo Li , Jun Liu , Jun Zhou

Varying the thermal boundary conductance at metal-dielectric interfaces is of great importance for highly integrated electronic structures such as electronic, thermoelectric and plasmonic devices where heat dissipation is dominated by…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-12-08 S. M. Oommen , S. Pisana

Graphene exhibits extraordinary electronic and mechanical properties, and extremely high thermal conductivity. Being a very stable atomically thick membrane that can be suspended between two leads, graphene provides a perfect test platform…

We present a first-principles study of the temperature- and density-dependent intrinsic electrical resistivity of graphene. We use density-functional theory and density-functional perturbation theory together with very accurate Wannier…

Thermal properties in the metal/graphene (Gr) systems are analyzed by using an atomistic phonon transport model based on Landauer formalism and first-principles calculations. The specific structures under investigation include chemisorbed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 R. Mao , B. D. Kong , C. Gong , S. Xu , T. Jayasekera , K. Cho , K. W. Kim

This work introduces an electromagnetic metastructure based interconnect design that could address the critical need for electrical bandwidth and heat dissipation in high-speed, chiplet integration. We leverage silicon as the substrate for…

Graphene, as a passivation layer, can be used to protect the black phosphorus from the chemical reaction with surrounding oxygen and water. However, black phosphorus and graphene heterostructures have low efficiency of heat dissipation due…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-28 Yang Chen , Yingyan Zhang , Kun Cai , Jinwu Jiang , Jin-cheng Zheng , Junhua Zhao , Ning Wei

We present the results of classical molecular dynamics simulations to assess the relative contributions to interfacial thermal conductance from inelastic phonon processes at the interface and in the adjacent bulk materials. The simulated…

Heat transfer at the interface between two materials is becoming increasingly important as the size of electronic devices shrinks. Most studies concentrate on the interfacial thermal conductance between either crystalline-crystalline or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-09 Julien El Hajj , Christophe Adessi , Michaël de San Feliciano , Gilles Ledoux , Samy Merabia

Low thermal conductance of metal contacts is one of the main challenges in thermal management of nanoscale devices of graphene and other 2D materials. Previous attempts to search for metal contacts with high thermal conductance yielded…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-12-13 Weidong Zheng , Bin Huang , Hongkun Li , Yee Kan Koh

Recently, there have been increasing interests in phonon thermal transport in low dimensional materials, due to the crucial importance for dissipating and managing heat in micro and nano electronic devices. Significant progresses have been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-12 Xiangfan Xu , Jie Chen , Baowen Li

Field-effect transistors (FETs) predominantly utilize electrons for signal processing in modern electronics. In contrast, phonon-based field-effect transistors (PFETs)-which employ phonons for active thermal management-remain markedly…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 H. F. Feng , Z. Y. Xu , B. Liu , Zhi-Xin Guo

Recent experiments have indicated that employing nanostructures can enhance interfacial heat transport, but the mechanism by which different structural morphologies and dimensions contribute to the full-spectrum phonon interfacial transport…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-28 Wenzhu Luo , Neng Wang , Wenlei Lian , Ershuai Yin , Qiang Li

The temperature dependence of phonon-induced resistance oscillations has been investigated in two-dimensional electron system with moderate mobility at large filling factors at temperature range T = 7.4 - 25.4 K. The amplitude of…

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