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Uranium dioxide (UO$_2$), one of the most important nuclear fuels, can accumulate excess oxygen atoms as interstitial defects, which significantly impacts thermal properties. In this study, thermal conductivities and inelastic neutron…

Understanding the thermal conductivity of chromium doped V2O3 is crucial for optimizing the design of selectors for memory and neuromorphic devices. We utilized the time-domain thermoreflectance technique to measure the thermal conductivity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-18 Johannes Mohr , Kiumars Aryana , Md. Rafiqul Islam , Dirk J. Wouters , Rainer Waser , Patrick E. Hopkins , Joyeeta Nag , Daniel Bedau

Results of in-plane and out-of-plane thermal conductivity measurements on $\rm La_{1.8-x}Eu_{0.2}Sr_xCuO_4$ ($0\leq x\leq0.2$) single crystals are presented. The most characteristic features of the temperature dependence are a pronounced…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-16 C. Hess , B. Büchner , U. Ammerahl , A. Revcolevschi

We analyze the thermal conductivity of ions (equivalent to the conductivity of phonons in crystalline matter) in a neutron star envelope. We calculate the ion/phonon thermal conductivity in a crystal of atomic nuclei using variational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-03-27 A. I. Chugunov , P. Haensel

Vibrational and magnetic properties of single-crystal uranium-thorium dioxide (UxTh1-xO2) with a full range of 0<x<1 is investigated. Thorium dioxide is a diamagnet whose thermal properties are governed by lattice vibration. The addition of…

The degradation of thermal conductivity in advanced nuclear fuels due to the accumulation of fission products and irradiation-induced defects is inevitable, and must be considered as part of safety and efficiency analyses of nuclear…

The mechanisms causing the reduction in lattice thermal conductivity in highly P- and B-doped Si are looked into in detail. Scattering rates of phonons by point defects, as well as by electrons, are calculated from first principles. Lattice…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-02 Bonny Dongre , Jesús Carrete , Shihao Wen , Jinlong Ma , Wu Li , Natalio Mingo , Georg K. H. Madsen

The stoichiometric antiferromagnetic insulator EuTiO$_3$ is proximate to a ferroelectric phase. Whereas cation substitution has been used as a tuning parameter to introduce charge carriers and manipulate the magnetism, the effects of…

We present a study of thermal conductivity, $\kappa$, in undoped and doped strontium titanate in a wide temperature range (2-400 K) and detecting different regimes of heat flow. In undoped SrTiO$_{3}$, $\kappa$ evolves faster than cubic…

We have investigated the grain boundary scattering effect on the thermal transport behavior of uranium dioxide (UO$_2$). The polycrystalline samples having different grain-sizes (0.125, 1.8, and 7.2 $\mu$m) have been prepared by spark…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-18 K. Shrestha , T. Yao , J. Lian , D. Antonio , M. Sessim , M. R. Tonks , K. Gofryk

Modifying phonon thermal conductivity in nanomaterials is important not only for fundamental research but also for practical applications. However, the experiments on tailoring the thermal conductivity in nanoscale, especially in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-27 Adili Aiyiti , Shiqian Hu , Chengru Wang , Qing Xi , Zhaofang Cheng , Minggang Xia , Yanling Ma , Jianbo Wu , Jie Guo , Qilang Wang , Jun Zhou , Jie Chen , Xiangfan Xu , Baowen Li

Recent studies demonstrate that novel 2D triphosphides semiconductors possess high carrier mobility and promising thermoelectric performance, while the carrier transport behaviors in 2D semimetal triphosphides have never been elucidated…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-08-09 Yongchao Rao , C. Y. Zhao , Lei Shen , Shenghong Ju

We investigate the phonon thermal conductivity $\kappa_{\mathrm{ph}}$ of doped $\rm La_2CuO_4$ based on out-of-plane thermal conductivity measurements. When room temperature is approached the temperature dependence of $\kappa_{\mathrm{ph}}$…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 C. Hess , B. Büchner

Aluminum scandium nitride alloy (Al1-xScxN) is regarded as a promising material for high-performance acoustic devices used in wireless communication systems. Phonon scattering and heat conduction processes govern the energy dissipation in…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-26 Chao Yuan , Mingyo Park , Yue Zheng , Jingjing Shi , Rytis Dargis , Samuel Graham , Azadeh Ansari

For $\beta$-$\mathrm{Ga_2O_3}$ only little information exist concerning the thermal properties, especially the thermal conductivity $\lambda$. Here, the thermal conductivity is measured by applying the electrical 3$\omega$-method on…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-10 Martin Handwerg , Rüdiger Mitdank , Zbigniew Galazka , Saskia F. Fischer

The impact of point defects on thermal transport in uranium nitride (UN) is investigated using a MLIP combined with Green-Kubo (GK) and normal mode analysis (NMA) methods over 300-1500 K. In pristine UN, temperature-dependent calculations…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-19 Beihan Chen , Marat Khafizov , Zilong Hua , David H. Hurley , Miaomiao Jin

We developed a theory of electric and thermoelectric conductivity of lightly doped SrTiO$_3$ in the non-degenerate region $k_B T \geq E_F$, assuming that the major source of electron scattering is their interaction with soft transverse…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-15 Kh. G. Nazaryan , M. V. Feigelman

A review of electronic properties of insulating-, boron- and phosphorus-doped diamond is given. The main goal is, to show data in a wider context, to reveal trends and limitations with respect to carrier mobilities, conductivities, p- and…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-05-11 Christoph E. Nebel

Both the semi-classical and quantum transport properties of F-doped SnO$_2$ thick films ($\sim$1\,$\mu$m) were investigated experimentally. It is found that the resistivity caused by the thermal phonons obeys Bloch-Gr\"{u}neisen law from…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-08-06 Wen-Jing Lang , Zhi-Qing Li

The room temperature thermal diffusivity of high T$_c$ materials is dominated by phonons. This allows the scattering of phonons by electrons to be discerned. We argue that the measured strength of this scattering suggests a converse…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-27 Connie H. Mousatov , Sean A. Hartnoll
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