Full Heusler compounds have become a research hotspot in the thermoelectric (TE) field,
because they have the remarkable electronic properties and high-TE power factor …

Electronic equipment generates a significant amount of heat during operation with the trend
of integrated circuit chips and electronic components towards miniaturization and multi …

Polymer thermal conductivities play an important role for their potential use in industrial
applications. Therefore, great efforts have been made to investigate fundamental structure …

As detrimental byproduct waste generated during the production of fertilizers,
phosphogypsum can be harmlessly treated by producing phosphogypsum-based …

The ability to minimize the thermal conductivity of dielectrics with minimal structural
intervention that could affect electrical properties is an important capability for engineering …

Nanostructured semiconducting alloys obtain ultra-low thermal conductivity as a result of the
scattering of phonons with a wide range of mean-free-paths (MFPs). In these materials, long …

Thermal barrier coatings, including Al 2 O 3-doped tetragonal yttria-stabilized zirconia (t-
YSZ) coatings are vital in diverse applications. Thermal conductivity is a key property, but …

Predicting nanoscale thermal transport in dielectrics requires models, such as the
Boltzmann transport equation (BTE), that account for phonon boundary scattering in …

Thermal reduction by enhancing heat-generation phonon scattering can improve
thermoelectric performance. In this paper, the phonon transport subjected to internal heat …

Silicon carbide nanoparticles with diameters around 8 nm and narrow size distribution have
been finely mixed with doped silicon nanopowders and sintered into bulk samples to …