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Commonly, thermal transport properties of one-dimensional systems are found to be anomalous. Here, we perform a numerical and theoretical study of the $\beta$-FPUT chain, considered a prototypical model for one-dimensional anharmonic…

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Thermal transport properties of amorphous carbon has attracted increasing attention due to its extreme thermal properties: It has been reported to have among the highest thermal conductivity for bulk amorphous solids up to $\sim$ 37…

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Within the framework of the unified theory thermal transport model, the competing contributions of coherent and incoherent terms create a trade-off relationship, posing substantial challenges to achieving a reduction in overall $\rm…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-04 Wenjie Xiong , Hao Huang , Yu Wu , Xinji Xu , Geng Li , Zonglin Gu , Shuming Zeng

Translation-invariant low-dimensional systems are known to exhibit anomalous heat transport. However, there are systems, such as the coupled-rotor chain, where translation invariance is satisfied, yet transport remains diffusive. It has…

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The unique properties of plastic crystals highlight their potential for use in solid-state refrigeration. However, their practical applications are limited by thermal hysteresis due to low thermal conductivity. In this study, the effect of…

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It is well known that the contribution of harmonic phonons to the thermal conductivity of 1D systems diverges with the harmonic chain length $L$ (explicitly, increases with $L$ as a power-law with a positive power). Furthermore, within…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-11-14 Ariel Amir , Yuval Oreg , Yoseph Imry

We study in momentum-conserving systems, how nonintegrable dynamics may affect thermal transport properties. As illustrating examples, two one-dimensional (1D) diatomic chains, representing 1D fluids and lattices, respectively, are…

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We define a `hyperconductor' to be a material whose electrical and thermal DC conductivities are infinite at zero temperature and finite at any non-zero temperature. The low-temperature behavior of a hyperconductor is controlled by a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-06 Eugeniu Plamadeala , Michael Mulligan , Chetan Nayak

Strongly disordered and strongly interacting quantum critical points are difficult to access with conventional field theoretic methods. They are, however, both experimentally important and theoretically interesting. In particular, they are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 Sean A. Hartnoll , David M. Ramirez , Jorge E. Santos

Effects of collective modes on thermoelectric properties of a charge density system is studied. We derive the temperature dependence of thermoelectric power and thermal conductivity by applying the linear response theory to Fr\"ohlich…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroyuki Yoshimoto , Susumu Kurihara

We study numerically the thermal conductivity in several different one dimensional chains. We show that the phonon-lattice interaction is the main ingredient of the Fourier heat law. Our argument provides a rather satisfactory explanation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Bambi Hu , Baowen LI , Hong Zhao

We consider phononic heat transport through molecular chains connecting two thermal reservoirs. For relatively short molecules at normal temperatures heat conduction is dominated by the harmonic part of the molecular force-field. We develop…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Dvira Segal , Abraham Nitzan , Peter Hanggi

The paper investigates non-stationary heat conduction in one-dimensional models with substrate potential. In order to establish universal characteristic properties of the process, we explore three different models --- Frenkel-Kontorova…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-30 O. V. Gendelman , R. Shvartsman , B. Madar , A. V. Savin

We present a model supported by simulation to explain the effect of temperature on the conduction threshold in disordered systems. Arrays with randomly distributed local thresholds for conduction occur in systems ranging from…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Klara Elteto , Eduard G. Antonyan , T. T. Nguyen , Heinrich M. Jaeger

Thermal transport is an important energy transfer process in nature. Phonon is the major energy carrier for heat in semiconductor and dielectric materials. In analogy to Ohm's law for electrical conductivity, Fourier's law is a fundamental…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-11-27 Sha Liu , Xiangfan Xu , Rongguo Xie , Gang Zhang , Baowen Li

We address the problem of heat transport in a chain of coupled quantum harmonic oscillators, exposed to the influences of local environments of various nature, stressing the effects that the specific nature of the environment has on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-04-16 F. Nicacio , A. Ferraro , A. Imparato , M. Paternostro , F. L. Semião

The dynamics of classical $\phi^4$ theory under weak and strong thermal gradients is studied. We obtain the thermal conductivity of the theory including its temperature dependence. Under moderately strong thermal gradients, the temperature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Kenichiro Aoki , Dimitri Kusnezov

We studied the phononic heat transfer through an atomic dielectric wire with both infinite and finite lengths by using a model Hamiltonian approach. At low temperature under ballistic transport, the thermal conductance contributed by each…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Buldum , S. Ciraci , C. Y. Fong

Thermodynamic transport phenomena in the system consisting of many hard-disks confined in a circular tube with a temperature difference are discussed. Here, temperatures on parts of the walls of the tube are imposed by stochastic boundary…

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