A new spatial-domain thermoreflectance method to measure a broad range of anisotropic in-plane thermal conductivity

P Jiang, D Wang, Z Xiang, R Yang, H Ban - International Journal of Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
In-plane thermal conductivities of small-scale samples are hard to measure, especially for
the lowly conductive ones and those lacking in-plane symmetry (ie, transversely anisotropic …

Spatially resolved lock-in micro-thermography (SR-LIT): A tensor analysis-enhanced method for anisotropic thermal characterization

D Wang, H Ban, P Jiang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
While high-throughput (HT) computations have streamlined the discovery of promising new
materials, experimental characterization remains challenging and time-consuming. One …

Structured illumination with thermal imaging (SI-TI): A dynamically reconfigurable metrology for parallelized thermal transport characterization

Q Zheng, D Chalise, M Jia, Y Zeng, M Zeng… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The recent push for the “materials by design” paradigm requires synergistic integration of
scalable computation, synthesis, and characterization. Among these, techniques for efficient …

Electronic contribution in heat transfer at metal-semiconductor and metal silicide-semiconductor interfaces

G Hamaoui, N Horny, Z Hua, T Zhu, JF Robillard… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
This work presents a direct measurement of the Kapitza thermal boundary resistance R th,
between platinum-silicon and platinum silicide-silicon interfaces. Experimental …

Infrared sequence transformation technique for in situ measurement of thermal diffusivity and monitoring of thermal diffusion

H Dong, B Zheng, F Chen - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
An infrared (IR) sequence transformation technique for visualization of thermal diffusion
process and in situ measurement of radial thermal diffusivity is reported. It consists of …

A square pulse thermoreflectance technique for the measurement of thermal properties

Y Wang, V Chauhan, Z Hua, R Schley… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
We report on a laser-based square pulse thermoreflectance (SPTR) technique for the
measurement of thermal properties for a wide range of materials. SPTR adopts the pump …

Determining local thermal transport in a composite uranium-nitride/silicide nuclear fuel using square-pulse transient thermoreflectance technique

S Middlemas, Z Hua, V Chauhan, WT Yorgason… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
Laser-based techniques have become an appealing option for determining the thermal
diffusivities (D) and conductivities (k) of nuclear materials that would otherwise prove too …

Intragranular thermal transport in U–50Zr

Z Hua, T Yao, A Khanolkar, X Ding, K Gofryk… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Elsevier
A thermoreflectance method was used to measure intragranular thermal diffusivity and
conductivity of samples having a composition of U-50 wt% Zr (U–50Zr). Three phases at this …

Thermal transport measurements through the charge density wave transition in

ED Kountz, CR Murthy, D Chen, L Ye, MP Zic, C Felser… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We study thermal transport and thermalization in single crystals of CsV 3 Sb 5 through the
CDW transition by directly measuring thermal diffusivity (D), thermal conductivity (κ), specific …

The study of using a multi-layered model to extract thermal property profiles of ion-irradiated materials

Z Hua, A Fleming, H Ban - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
The thermal properties of the damaged region of ion-irradiated materials are known to
change with depth in a complicated manner. As the inverse heat conduction problem is ill …