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Insight about the scattering mechanisms responsible for reduction in the lattice thermal conductivity (\k{appa}L) in Half-Heusler alloys (HHA) is imperative. In this context, we have thoroughly investigated the temperature response of…
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The state of electrons injected onto the surface of the Fermi sea depends on temperature. The state is pure at zero temperature and is mixed at finite temperature. In the case of a single-electron injection, such a transformation can be…
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Understanding heating and cooling mechanisms in mesoscopic superconductor-semiconductor hybrid devices is crucial for their application in quantum technologies. Owing to the poor thermal conductivity of typical devices, heating effects can…