Panoramic Mapping of Phonon Transport from Ultrafast Electron Diffraction and Scientific Machine Learning
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202206997
Abstract: One central challenge in understanding phonon thermal transport is a lack of experimental tools to investigate frequency‐resolved phonon transport. Although recent advances in computation lead to frequency‐resolved information, it is hindered by unknown defects in… read more here.
Keywords: ultrafast electron; transport; electron diffraction; phonon transport ... See more keywords
Tailoring the Electron and Phonon Transport in Metavalently Bonded GeTe by Stepwise Doping
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DOI: 10.1002/aenm.202405178
Abstract: The intertwining between thermal and electrical transport poses significant challenges to enhancing thermoelectric performance. Chemical doping with a single element often can optimize one of the parameters yet may deteriorate others, restricting the upper limit… read more here.
Keywords: phonon transport; transport; electron phonon; bonded gete ... See more keywords
Phonon Transport Across Coherent and Incoherent Interfaces
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DOI: 10.1007/s11837-019-03731-1
Abstract: Phonon-mediated heat transport in two-dimensional superlattices with coherent and incoherent interfaces is simulated by using the concurrent atomistic-continuum method. The energy transmission across superlattices with incoherent interfaces is found to be an order of magnitude… read more here.
Keywords: phonon transport; transport across; phonon; incoherent interfaces ... See more keywords
First-principles analysis of structural stability, electronic and phonon transport properties of lateral MoS2-WX2 heterostructures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cocom.2019.e00389
Abstract: Abstract We performed first-principles-based methods to study the structural stability, electronic and phonon transport properties of lateral transition metal dichalcogenides. Specifically, we focused on the interface at the MoS2-WX2 heterostructures, where X = S or Se. The… read more here.
Keywords: phonon transport; first principles; electronic phonon; structural stability ... See more keywords
Direct first-principle-based study of mode-wise in-plane phonon transport in ultrathin silicon films
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.118507
Abstract: Fundamental understanding of thermal transport properties in ultrathin Si-based films is essential for the thermal management of nanoelectronic and nanophotonic devices. Using Density-Functional-based tight-binding method and direct iterative solution of linearized Boltzmann transport equation without… read more here.
Keywords: plane; transport; phonon transport; transport ultrathin ... See more keywords
A hierarchy of macroscopic models for phonon transport in graphene
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2020.124489
Abstract: Abstract In this work, we propose a hierarchy of macroscopic models for the description of phonon transport in graphene. They are devised starting from the phonon Boltzmann transport equation by using the moments method and… read more here.
Keywords: transport graphene; hierarchy macroscopic; graphene; macroscopic models ... See more keywords
Synergistically Optimized Carrier and Phonon Transport Properties in Bi-Cu2S Coalloyed GeTe.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c14636
Abstract: GeTe is an emerging lead-free thermoelectric material, but its excessive carrier concentration and high thermal conductivity severely restrict the enhancement of thermoelectric properties. In this study, the synergistically optimized thermoelectric properties of p-type GeTe through… read more here.
Keywords: carrier phonon; carrier; phonon transport; transport properties ... See more keywords
Band Structure and Phonon Transport Engineering Realizing Remarkable Improvement in Thermoelectric Performance of Cu2SnSe4 Incorporated with In2Te3.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c14688
Abstract: Cu2SnSe4 (CTS) ternary chalcogenides have potential applications in thermoelectrics for they crystallize in a high-symmetry cubic structure and consist of earth-abundant and eco-friendly elements. However, the pristine CTS does not have optimal thermoelectric (TE) performance… read more here.
Keywords: structure; performance; cu2snse4; phonon transport ... See more keywords
Strategies for Manipulating Phonon Transport in Solids.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c10411
Abstract: In this review, we summarize the recent efforts on manipulating phonon transport in solids by using specific techniques that modify their phonon thermal conductivity (i.e., specific heat, phonon group velocity, and mean free path) and… read more here.
Keywords: phonon thermal; transport solids; transport; phonon ... See more keywords
Electrically-driven reversible phonon transport manipulation in two-dimensional heterostructures
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-57224-8
Abstract: Phonon transport manipulation is crucial for various technological applications, such as thermal management in electronic devices, thermoelectric energy conversion, and thermal insulation. However, to date, viable approaches for manipulating phonon transport remain limited, particularly in… read more here.
Keywords: phonon; phonon transport; electrically driven; transport manipulation ... See more keywords
Observation of superdiffusive phonon transport in aligned atomic chains
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DOI: 10.1038/s41565-021-00884-6
Abstract: Fascinating phenomena can occur as charge and/or energy carriers are confined in one dimension1–4. One such example is the divergent thermal conductivity (κ) of one-dimensional lattices, even in the presence of anharmonic interatomic interactions—a direct… read more here.
Keywords: length; transport; atomic chains; phonon ... See more keywords