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We propose an on-chip CMOS compatible graphene plasmonic photodetector based on the photo-thermoelectric effect (PTE) that occurs across an entire homogeneous graphene channel. The proposed photodetector incorporates the long-range…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-02-12 Jacek Gosciniak , Mahmoud Rasras , Jacob Khurgin

The specific heat of expanded graphite (EG) and EG--multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) composites (1.0 and 3.0 wt.\% MWCNTs) was measured between 2 and 300~K. The low-temperature heat capacity is dominated by out-of-plane flexural phonons…

We present systematic thermal conductivity measurements of suspended thin graphite ribbons, 234-527 nm thick, using a four-probe 3-omega method. Unlike recent reports of phonon hydrodynamics and exceptionally high thermal conductivity in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Wonjae Jeon , Yu Pei , Xun Li , Lucas Lindsay , Sangyeop Lee , Renkun Chen

The phonon thermal transport properties of twisted bi-layer graphene are investigated using lattice dynamics and the Boltzmann transport equation. The thermal conductivities of 13.2 and 21.8 twisted configurations are 56% and 36% lower than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-07 Shahid Ahmed , Shadab Alam , Ankit Jain

We studied the thermal conductivity of graphene phononic crystal (GPnC), also named as graphene nanomesh, by molecular dynamics simulations. The dependences of thermal conductivity of GPnCs on both length and temperature are investigated.…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-12-07 Lina Yang , Jie Chen , Nuo Yang , Baowen Li

We present a theory of the phononic thermal (Kapitza) resistance at the interface between graphene or another single-layer two-dimensional (2D) crystal (e.g. MoS$_{2}$) and a flat substrate, based on a modified version of the cross-plane…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-26 Zhun-Yong Ong , Yongqing Cai , Gang Zhang

Phonons, quantized vibrations of the atomic lattice, are fundamental to understanding thermal transport, structural stability, and phase behavior in crystalline solids. Despite advances in computational materials science, most predictions…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-15 Huiju Lee , Zhi Li , Jiangang he , Yi Xia

In the framework of density functional theory (DFT) calculations we investigate the electronic and thermal properties of porous graphene (PG) structures passivated with halogen atoms as possible candidates for efficient thermoelectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-05-23 George Alexandru Nemnes , Camelia Visan , Andrei Manolescu

Amplification of acoustic phonons due to an external temperature gredient ($\nabla T$) in Graphene was studied theoretically. The threshold temperature gradient $(\nabla T)_0^{g}$ at which absorption switches over to amplification in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 K. A. Dompreh , S. Y. Mensah , N. G. Mensah , S. K. Fosuhene

We delineated the role of thermally excited ripples on thermal expansion properties of 2D honeycomb materials (free-standing graphene, 2D h-BN, and ML-MoS2), by explicitly carrying out three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D)…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-07-25 P. Anees , M. C. Valsakumar , B. K. Panigrahi

By using non-equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations(NEMD), the modulation on temperature dependence of thermal conductivity of graphene phononic crystals (GPnCs) are investigated. It is found that the temperature dependence of thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Shiqian Hu , Meng An , Nuo Yang , Baowen Li

Thermal broadening of the quasi-particle peak in the spectral function is an important physical feature in many statistical systems, but it is difficult to calculate. To tackle this problem, we propose the $H$-expanded basis within the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-21 Hu-Wei Jia , Wen-Jun Liu , Yue-Hong Wu , Kou-Han Ma , Lei Wang , Ning-Hua Tong

Following the emergence of many novel two-dimensional (2-D) materials beyond graphene, interest has grown in exploring implications for fundamental physics and practical applications, ranging from electronics, photonics, phononics, to…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-12-05 Xiaokun Gu , Yujie Wei , Xiaobo Yin , Baowen Li , Ronggui Yang

In their work, Yan et al. [Phys. Rev. B 88, 121403 (2013)] employing density functional perturbation theory (DFPT) calculations, demonstrate that silicene and germanene show weaker Kohn anomalies in the $\Gamma$-$E_g$ and $K$-$A_1$ phonon…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-07-27 M. E. Cifuentes-Quintal , O. de la Peña-Seaman , R. de Coss

Phonon drag may be harnessed for thermoelectric generators and devices. Here, we demonstrate the geometric control of the phonon-drag contribution to the thermopower. In nanometer-thin electrically conducting $\beta$-Ga$_2$O$_3$ films…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 J. Boy , R. Mitdank , A. Popp , Z. Galazka , S. F. Fischer

We report on the temperature dependent electron transport in graphene at different carrier densities $n$. Employing an electrolytic gate, we demonstrate that $n$ can be adjusted up to 4$\times10^{14}$cm$^{-2}$ for both electrons and holes.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-14 Dmitri K. Efetov , Philip Kim

Self-heating is a severe problem for high-power microelectronic devices. Graphene and few-layer graphene have attracted tremendous attention for heat removal thanks to their extraordinarily high in-plane thermal conductivity. However, this…

We report pore-scale statistical properties of temperature and thermal energy dissipation rate in a two-dimensional porous Rayleigh-B\'enard (RB) cell. High-resolution direct numerical simulations were carried out for the fixed Rayleigh…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-09-20 Ao Xu , Ben-Rui Xu , Heng-Dong Xi

Using atomistic simulations we determine the roughness and the thermal properties of a suspended graphane sheet. As compared to graphene we found that hydrogenated graphene has: 1) a larger thermal contraction, 2) the roughness exponent at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Neek-Amal , F. M. Peeters

This letter calculates the contribution of electron-phonon interaction to thermoelectric effects in graphene. One considers the case of free standing graphene taking into account interaction with intrinsic acoustic phonons. The temperatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-18 S. V. Koniakhin , E. D. Eidelman