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Atoms excited into high-lying Rydberg states and under strong dipole-dipole interactions exhibit phenomena associated with highly correlated and complex systems. We perform first principles numerical simulations on the dynamics of such…

The goal of this work is studying the evolution of thermoelectric transport across the members of the Ruddlesden-Popper series iridates Srn+1IrnO3n+1, where a metal-insulator transition driven by bandwidth change occurs, from the strongly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-22 I. Pallecchi , M. T. Buscaglia , V. Buscaglia , E. Gilioli , G. Lamura , F. Telesio , M. R. Cimberle , D. Marre'

Low dimensional structures have demonstrated improved thermoelectric (TE) performance because of a drastic reduction in their thermal conductivity, {\kappa}l. This has been observed for a variety of materials, even for traditionally poor…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-01-31 Neophytos Neophytou , Hans Kosina

It has been recently postulated, that the strongly correlated flat bands of magicangle twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG) can host coexisting heavy and light carriers. While transport and spectroscopic measurements have shown hints of this…

The universality of electric charge as a quantum number allows thermoelectric properties to manifest across diverse systems, starting from a hot quantum chromodynamic matter in heavy-ion collisions at a high energy scale to semiconductors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-20 Kamaljeet Singh , Kshitish Kumar Pradhan , Raghunath Sahoo

We study the energetics of isothermal ratchets which are driven by a chemical reaction between two states and operate in contact with a single heat bath of constant temperature. We discuss generic aspects of energy transduction such as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Andrea Parmeggiani , Frank Jülicher , Armand Ajdari , Jacques Prost

We investigate the nonlinear regime of charge and energy transport through Coulomb-blockaded quantum dots. We discuss crossed effects that arise when electrons move in response to thermal gradients (Seebeck effect) or energy flows in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-30 Miguel A. Sierra , David Sanchez

We report transport studies on (Bi,Sb)2Te3 topological insulator thin films with tunable electronic band structure. We find a doping and temperature regime in which the Hall coefficient is negative indicative of electron-type carriers,…

A first-principles approach is presented for the thermoelectricity in molecular junctions formed by a single molecule contact. The study investigates the Seebeck coefficient considering the source-drain electrodes with distinct temperatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-07 Yu-Shen Liu , Yu-Chang Chen

The iron-oxypnictide compounds, recently reported as a new class of superconductors when appropriately doped, exhibit large Seebeck coefficients, of the order of -100 microV/K, while keeping good electrical conductivity. Their power factor…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-07-23 Loreynne Pinsard-Gaudart , David Berardan , Julien Bobroff , Nita Dragoe

Transport of a Brownian particle moving in a periodic potential is investigated in the presence of symmetric unbiased external force. The viscous medium is alternately in contact with the two heat reservoirs. We present the analytical…

Biological Physics · Physics 2010-03-22 Bao-quan Ai , Liqiu Wang , Lianggang Liu

The effect of electron-phonon scattering processes over the thermoelectric properties of extrinsic graphene was studied. Electrical and thermal resistivity, as well as the thermopower, were calculated within the Bloch theory approximations.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-02 Enrique Muñoz

Creating temperature gradients in magnetic nanostructures has resulted in a new research direction, i.e., the combination of magneto- and thermoelectric effects. Here, we demonstrate the observation of one important effect of this class:…

We describe the effect of thermal motion and buffer-gas collisions on a four-level closed N system interacting with strong pump(s) and a weak probe. This is the simplest system that experiences electromagnetically induced absorption (EIA)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-05 E. Tilchin , O. Firstenberg , A. D. Wilson-Gordon

Heating of trapped ion clouds by interactions with free electrons crossing the trapping potential was observed. A model describing such process was proposed and discussed. The presented approach predicts two effects: pushing and heating of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Łukasz Kłosowski , Mariusz Piwiński

We consider a heat conduction model introduced in \cite{Collet-Eckmann 2009}. This is an open system in which particles exchange momentum with a row of (fixed) scatterers. We assume simplified bath conditions throughout, and give a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-19 Jean-Pierre Eckmann , Lai-Sang Young

We demonstrate that a cycle of three holographic optical trapping patterns can implement a thermal ratchet for diffusing colloidal spheres, and that the ratchet-driven transport displays flux reversal as a function of the cycle frequency…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Sang-Hyuk Lee , Kosta Ladavac , Marco Polin , David G. Grier

We present a comprehensive computational study of the electronic, thermal, and thermoelectric (TE) properties of gallium nitride nanowires (NWs) over a wide range of thicknesses (3--9 nm), doping densities ($10^{18}$--$10^{20}$ cm$^{-3}$),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-05-21 A. H. Davoody , E. B. Ramayya , L. N. Maurer , I. Knezevic

We have systematically measured the transport properties in the layered rhodium oxide K$_{x}$RhO$_{2}$ single crystals ($0.5\lesssim x \lesssim 0.67$), which is isostructural to the thermoelectric oxide Na$_{x}$CoO$_{2}$. We find that below…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-21 Naoko Ito , Mayu Ishii , Ryuji Okazaki

The thermoelectric Thomson effect, predicted in the 1850s by William Thomson, produces volumetric heating/cooling in a conductor due to the concerted action of the Seebeck and Peltier effects. Recently, transverse thermoelectrics studies on…