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Spoof plasmons mimic noble metal plasmons. The equivalent of the plasma frequency is an energy scale imposed by the geometry of the metal grating upon which they propagate. In this paper we show that the dispersion of spoof plasmons in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-21 Eduardo J. C. Dias , N. M. R. Peres

Using non-equilibrium molecular dynamics (NEMD) simulation, we study thermal properties of the so-called nanoporous graphene (NPG) sheet which contains a series of nanoporous in an ordered way and was synthesized recently (Science 360…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-07-29 Farrokh Yousefi , Farhad Khoeini , Ali Rajabpour

Thermal diodes that enable directional heat transport are essential for advanced thermal management in microelectronics, energy systems, and thermal logic devices. However, existing designs based on phase-change materials, nanostructures,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Qinyun Ding , Yuhao Wang , Guanqing Xiong , Wei Chen , Ying Chen , Zhaoguang Wang , Arup Neogi , Jaehyung Ju

In present article the radiative thermal current and radiative resistance are introduced and investigated in a system of parallel slabs. The system is placed in an environment with a constant temperature and subjected to a constant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-29 N. Zolghadr , M. Nikbakht

We study the radiative heat flux between two nanoparticles in close vicinity to the natural hyperbolic material hBN with its optical axis oriented parallel to the interface. We show that the heat flux between the nanoparticles can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-25 Annika Ott , Yang Hu , Xiao-Hu Wu , Svend-Age Biehs

We show that the radiative heat flux between two nanoparticles can be significantly amplified when they are placed in proximity of a planar substrate supporting a surface resonance. The amplification factor goes beyond two orders of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-02 Riccardo Messina , Svend-Age Biehs , Philippe Ben-Abdallah

The near-field interaction between two neighboring particles is known to produce enhanced radiative heat transfer. We advance in the understanding of this phenomenon by including the full electromagnetic particle response, heat exchange…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Alejandro Manjavacas , F. Javier Garcia de Abajo

We directly image hot spot formation in functioning mono- and bilayer graphene field effect transistors (GFETs) using infrared thermal microscopy. Correlating with an electrical-thermal transport model provides insight into carrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-30 Myung-Ho Bae , Zhun-Yong Ong , David Estrada , Eric Pop

A thermostat senses the temperature of a physical system and switches heating or cooling devices on or off, regulating the flow of heat to maintain the system's temperature near a desired setpoint. Taking advantage of recent advances in…

We investigate the radiative heat transfer and spatial distributions of stationary temperatures in periodic many-body systems composed of alternating slabs of two different materials. We show that temperature distributions exhibit an…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-27 Ming-Jian He , Xue Guo , Hong Qi , Ivan Latella , He-Ping Tan

Transverse thermophotovoltaics has been conceptually proposed as a paradigm distinct from conventional junction-based photovoltaics, but has so far lacked a theoretical foundation. In this Letter, we establish a microscopic formalism of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 Dingwei He , Gaomin Tang

We calculate the linear transverse current current response function for graphene at finite temperature and chemical potential. Within the Random Phase Approximation, we then discuss general aspects of transverse plasmons beyond the local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-12 A. Gutiérrez-Rubio , T. Stauber , F. Guinea

Control over surface temperature is of paramount importance in optoelectronics, photocatalysis and biosensing applications, among others. Thermoplasmonic approaches have demonstrated unrivalled performance for controlling surface…

A spin field effect transistor (FET) is proposed by utilizing a graphene nanoribbon as the channel. Similar to the conventional spin FETs, the device involves ferromagnetic metals as a source and drain; they, in turn, are connected to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-07-23 Y. G. Semenov , K. W. Kim , J. M. Zavada

Graphene is a unique platform for tunable opto-electronic applications thanks to its linear band dispersion, which allows electrical control of resonant light-matter interactions. Tuning the nonlinear optical response of graphene is…

The linear electronic dispersion relation of graphene endows the atomically thin carbon layer with a large intrinsic optical nonlinearity, with regard to both parametric and photothermal processes. While plasmons in graphene nanostructures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-05 Line Jelver , Joel D. Cox

Harmonic oscillator chains connecting two harmonic reservoirs at different constant temperatures cannot act as thermal diodes, irrespective of structural asymmetry. However, here we prove that perfectly harmonic junctions can rectify heat…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 Na'im Kalantar , Bijay Kumar Agarwalla , Dvira Segal

This paper presents a comprehensive theoretical study of the magnetic-tunable near-field radiative heat transfer (NFRHT) between two twisted graphene gratings. As a result of the quantum Hall regime of magneto-optical graphene and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-07 Mingjian He , Hong Qi , Yatao Ren , Yijun Zhao , Mauro Antezza

Radiative heat transfer between two far-field-separated nanoparticles placed close to a perfectly conducting nanowire decays logarithmically slow with the interparticle distance. This makes a cylinder an excellent waveguide which can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-27 Kiryl Asheichyk , Matthias Krüger

Sub-wavelength graphene structures support localized plasmonic resonances in the terahertz and mid-infrared spectral regimes. The strong field confinement at the resonant frequency is predicted to significantly enhance the light-graphene…