A comprehensive review on planar boron nitride nanomaterials: From 2D nanosheets towards 0D quantum dots
Moving from two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) flatlands towards their
quantum sized zero-dimensional (0D) islands, as the newest member of the h-BN family …
quantum sized zero-dimensional (0D) islands, as the newest member of the h-BN family …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of boron-nitride-based nanomaterials on the thermal properties of composite organic phase change materials: A state-of-the-art review
Utilizing phase change materials (PCMs), which can be tailored to melt or solidify at specific
temperatures, as an energy storage medium provides an effective way to store latent thermal …
temperatures, as an energy storage medium provides an effective way to store latent thermal …
Elastic moduli: a tool for understanding chemical bonding and thermal transport in thermoelectric materials
The elastic behavior of a material can be a powerful tool to decipher thermal transport. In
thermoelectrics, measuring the elastic moduli—directly tied to sound velocity—is critical to …
thermoelectrics, measuring the elastic moduli—directly tied to sound velocity—is critical to …
Machine learning for predicting thermal transport properties of solids
Quantitative descriptions of the structure-thermal property correlation have always been a
challenging bottleneck in designing functional materials with superb thermal properties. In …
challenging bottleneck in designing functional materials with superb thermal properties. In …
Identification of two-dimensional layered dielectrics from first principles
To realize effective van der Waals (vdW) transistors, vdW dielectrics are needed in addition
to vdW channel materials. We study the dielectric properties of 32 exfoliable vdW materials …
to vdW channel materials. We study the dielectric properties of 32 exfoliable vdW materials …
Electronic and thermoelectric properties of transition-metal dichalcogenides
Using first-principles electronic structure calculations performed within the B1-WC hybrid
functional, we study the thickness and strain dependency of electronic and thermoelectric …
functional, we study the thickness and strain dependency of electronic and thermoelectric …
Defect chemistry and doping of BiCuSeO
While p-type BiCuSeO is a well-known mid-temperature oxide thermoelectric (TE) material,
computations predict that superior TE performance can be realized through n-type doping. In …
computations predict that superior TE performance can be realized through n-type doping. In …
Magnetic order-dependent phonon properties in 2D magnet CrI 3
We carried out a systematic theoretical study on how spin affects the phononic properties of
CrI3 monolayers. We find that the frequencies of two infrared-active (IR) modes are …
CrI3 monolayers. We find that the frequencies of two infrared-active (IR) modes are …
Remarkably weak anisotropy in thermal conductivity of two-dimensional hybrid perovskite butylammonium lead iodide crystals
Two-dimensional (2D) hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites consisting of alternating
organic and inorganic layers are a new class of layered structures. They have attracted …
organic and inorganic layers are a new class of layered structures. They have attracted …
Orientation-Controlled Anisotropy in Single Crystals of Quasi-1D BaTiS3
Low-dimensional materials with chain-like (one-dimensional) or layered (two-dimensional)
structures are of significant interest due to their anisotropic electrical, optical, and thermal …
structures are of significant interest due to their anisotropic electrical, optical, and thermal …