[HTML][HTML] Size-dependent phononic thermal transport in low-dimensional nanomaterials

Z Zhang, Y Ouyang, Y Cheng, J Chen, N Li, G Zhang - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
The reduced dimensionality makes low-dimensional nanomaterials possessing diverse
unusual size-dependent transport properties, due to the distinct quantum confinement …

Si and SiGe nanowire for micro-thermoelectric generator: a review of the current state of the art

Y Li, G Wang, M Akbari-Saatlu, M Procek… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In our environment, the large availability of wasted heat has motivated the search for
methods to harvest heat. As a reliable way to supply energy, SiGe has been used for …

Monolayer SnP 3: An excellent p-type thermoelectric material

XL Zhu, PF Liu, J Zhang, P Zhang, WX Zhou, G Xie… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Monolayer SnP3 is a novel two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor material with high carrier
mobility and large optical absorption coefficient, implying its potential applications in the …

Phonon coherence and its effect on thermal conductivity of nanostructures

G Xie, D Ding, G Zhang - Advances in Physics: X, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The concept of coherence is one of the fundamental phenomena in electronics and optics. In
addition to electron and photon, phonon is another important energy and information carrier …

Strain effects on thermoelectric properties of two-dimensional materials

G Zhang, YW Zhang - Mechanics of Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials, such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitride (hBN),
phosphorene, transition metal dichalcogenides (eg, MoS 2, WS 2, etc.), metal oxides (eg …

Solid‐state thermal control devices

T Swoboda, K Klinar, AS Yalamarthy… - Advanced electronic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, solid‐state thermal control devices have emerged as potential
candidates for enhanced thermal management and storage. They distinguish themselves …

Phonon thermal conductivity of monolayer MoS2: A comparison with single layer graphene

X Wei, Y Wang, Y Shen, G Xie, H Xiao, J Zhong… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate the size and edge roughness dependence on thermal conductivity of
monolayer MoS 2 (MLMoS 2) by phonon Boltzmann transport equation combined with …

First-principles study of thermal transport properties in the two-and three-dimensional forms of Bi 2 O 2 Se

XL Zhu, PF Liu, G Xie, BT Wang - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, an air-stable layered semiconductor Bi2O2Se has been synthesized [Nat.
Nanotechnol., 2017, 12, 530; Nano Lett. 2017, 17, 3021]. It possesses ultrahigh mobility …

Phonon ballistic transport and Anderson localization in alloyed nanowires

W Zhang, Y Guo, SY Xiong, HL Yi - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Heat transport plays a crucial role in various applications such as waste energy harvesting,
thermal barrier coatings, and heat dissipation in microelectronics. In this paper, the …

High thermoelectric performance of two-dimensional SiPGaS/As heterostructures

I Shahid, X Hu, I Ahmad, A Ali, N Shehzad, S Ahmad… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoelectric technology holds great promise as a green and sustainable energy solution,
generating electric power directly from waste heat. Herein, we investigate the thermoelectric …