Stealth technology is used to enhance the survival of military equipment in the field of
military surveillance, as it utilizes a combination of techniques to render itself undetectable …

Materials with ultrahigh or low thermal conductivity are desirable for many technological
applications, such as thermal management of electronic and photonic devices, heat …

The description of phonon heat conduction has typically been based on Fourier diffusion
theory. However, over the past three decades, a host of interesting phonon transport …

Since their first synthesis, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) gained remarkable research interest
owing to their astonishing mechanical properties and extensive range of potential …

Depending on their structure and order (individual, films, bundled, buckypapers, etc.),
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) demonstrate different values of thermal conductivity, from the …

The reduced dimensionality makes low-dimensional nanomaterials possessing diverse
unusual size-dependent transport properties, due to the distinct quantum confinement …

A diverse spectrum of technology drivers such as improved thermal barriers, higher
efficiency thermoelectric energy conversion, phase-change memory, heat-assisted magnetic …

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

We have examined the commonly used Tersoff and Brenner empirical interatomic potentials
in the context of the phonon dispersions in graphene. We have found a parameter set for …

Carbon nanotube-based materials are gaining considerable attention as novel materials for
renewable energy conversion and storage. The novel optoelectronic properties of CNTs (eg …