The demand for advanced materials such as silicon carbide particles reinforced copper
matrix composites (Cu-SiC) is increasing due to the stringent design requirement in the …

The heat dissipation issue has now become one of the most important bottlenecks for power
electronics due to the rapid increase in power density and working frequency. Towards the …

Two different heat-transport mechanisms are discussed in solids. In crystals, heat carriers
propagate and scatter particlelike as described by Peierls's formulation of the Boltzmann …

With significant recent advancements in thermal sciences—such as the development of new
theoretical and experimental techniques, and the discovery of new transport mechanisms—it …

Rapid advancements in nanotechnologies for energy conversion and transport applications
urgently require a further understanding of interfacial thermal transport and enhancement of …

Intrinsic thermoelectric properties in biphenylene nanoribbons (BNRs) and effect of lattice
defects are investigated by employing the nonequilibrium Green's function. A comparative …

Over the past few decades, significant progress has been made in micro-and nanoscale
heat transfer. Numerous computational methods have been developed to quantitatively …

Interfacial thermal resistance plays a critical role in heat dissipation, when the mean free
paths of heat energy carriers approach or exceed the characteristic lengths of devices. Deep …

Nano-phononic crystals have attracted a great deal of research interest in the field of
nanoscale thermal transport due to their unique coherent thermal transport behavior. So far …

The scatterings among the heat carriers at metal/semiconductor heterojunctions are
important for the heat dissipation process in quantum information science systems. Phonon …