Thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires: From fundamentals to phononic engineering

Dimensionality and heat transport in Si-Ge superlattices

(2013) Ivana Savić et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Gate-Modulated Thermoelectric Power Factor of Hole Gas in Ge–Si Core–Shell Nanowires

(2013) Jaeyun Moon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Coherent Phonon-Grain Boundary Scattering in Silicon Inverse Opals

(2013) Jun Ma et al.   NANO LETTERS

Thermal transport in nanostructures

(2013) Nuo Yang et al.   AIP Advances

Impacts of image force on the Schottky barrier height at metal-carbon nanotube contacts

(2012) Gang Zhang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

High thermoelectric figure of merit in silicon-germanium superlattice structured nanowires

(2012) Lihong Shi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Anomalous heat conduction and anomalous diffusion in low dimensional nanoscale systems

(2012) S. Liu et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL B

Thermal transport in phononic crystals: The role of zone folding effect

(2012) Edward Dechaumphai et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Thermal contact resistance across nanoscale silicon dioxide and silicon interface

(2012) Jie Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Phononics in low-dimensional materials

(2012) Alexander A. Balandin et al.   Materials Today

Extremes of heat conduction―Pushing the boundaries of the thermal conductivity of materials

(2012) David G. Cahill   MRS BULLETIN

Si/Ge Superlattice Nanowires with Ultralow Thermal Conductivity

(2012) Ming Hu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Impacts of Atomistic Coating on Thermal Conductivity of Germanium Nanowires

(2012) Jie Chen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Quantifying Surface Roughness Effects on Phonon Transport in Silicon Nanowires

(2012) Jongwoo Lim et al.   NANO LETTERS

Surface Disordered Ge–Si Core–Shell Nanowires as Efficient Thermoelectric Materials

(2012) Troels Markussen   NANO LETTERS

Current path in light emitting diodes based on nanowire ensembles

(2012) F Limbach et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Topological insulator nanostructures

(2012) Judy J. Cha et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Topological insulators from the perspective of first-principles calculations

(2012) Haijun Zhang et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Thermal interface conductance in Si/Ge superlattices by equilibrium molecular dynamics

(2012) Y. Chalopin et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Suppression of phonon heat conduction in cross-section-modulated nanowires

(2012) D. L. Nika et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Enhancing phonon transmission across a Si/Ge interface by atomic roughness: First-principles study with the Green's function method

(2012) Zhiting Tian et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Colloquium: Phononics: Manipulating heat flow with electronic analogs and beyond

(2012) Nianbei Li et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Coherent Phonon Heat Conduction in Superlattices

(2012) M. N. Luckyanova et al.   SCIENCE

Recent Developments in Semiconductor Thermoelectric Physics and Materials

(2011) Ali Shakouri   Annual Review of Materials Research

Ballistic thermoelectricity in double-bend nanowires

(2011) Jun Zhou et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Heat transport in amorphous silicon: Interplay between morphology and disorder

(2011) Yuping He et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Surface-nitrogenation–induced thermal conductivity attenuation in silicon nanowires

(2011) H. P. Li et al.   EPL

Shape and orientation effects on the ballistic phonon thermal properties of ultra-scaled Si nanowires

(2011) Abhijeet Paul et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ballistic phonon thermal transport in a cylindrical semiconductor nanowire modulated with nanocavity

(2011) Zhong-Xiang Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Phonon coherent resonance and its effect on thermal transport in core-shell nanowires

(2011) Jie Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A universal gauge for thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires with different cross sectional geometries

(2011) Jie Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Effect of Phonon Dispersion on Thermal Conduction Across Si/Ge Interfaces

(2011) Dhruv Singh et al.   JOURNAL OF HEAT TRANSFER-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

High Thermal Conductivity in Short-Period Superlattices

(2011) Jivtesh Garg et al.   NANO LETTERS

Morphology and Temperature Dependence of the Thermal Conductivity of Nanoporous SiGe

(2011) Yuping He et al.   NANO LETTERS

Surface Faceting Dependence of Thermal Transport in Silicon Nanowires

(2011) Frederic Sansoz   NANO LETTERS

Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Solar Cell: Bridging Quantum Dots to Conjugated Polymer Nanowires

(2011) Shenqiang Ren et al.   NANO LETTERS

Thermal Conductivity of Ge and Ge–Si Core–Shell Nanowires in the Phonon Confinement Regime

(2011) Matthew C. Wingert et al.   NANO LETTERS

Fabrication of a nanostructure thermal property measurement platform

(2011) C T Harris et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Thermal conductivity reduction in core-shell nanowires

(2011) Ming Hu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Room-temperature phonon boundary scattering below the Casimir limit

(2011) Jyothi Sadhu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Heat transport in silicon from first-principles calculations

(2011) Keivan Esfarjani et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Reduction of lattice thermal conductivity in one-dimensional quantum-dot superlattices due to phonon filtering

(2011) D. L. Nika et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Colloquium: Heat flow and thermoelectricity in atomic and molecular junctions

(2011) Yonatan Dubi et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Large thermoelectric figure of merit in Si1−xGex nanowires

(2010) Lihong Shi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Design High-Efficiency Si Nanopillar-Array-Textured Thin-Film Solar Cell

(2010) S.M. Wong et al.   IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS

Remarkable Reduction of Thermal Conductivity in Silicon Nanotubes

(2010) Jie Chen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Temperature Dependence of the Thermal Conductivity of Thin Silicon Nanowires

(2010) Davide Donadio et al.   NANO LETTERS

Reduced Thermal Conductivity in Nanoengineered Rough Ge and GaAs Nanowires

(2010) Pierre N. Martin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Fabrication of Microdevices with Integrated Nanowires for Investigating Low-Dimensional Phonon Transport

(2010) Kedar Hippalgaonkar et al.   NANO LETTERS

Significant Reduction of Thermal Conductivity in Si/Ge Core−Shell Nanowires

(2010) Ming Hu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Energy dissipation and transport in nanoscale devices

(2010) Eric Pop   Nano Research

Violation of Fourier's law and anomalous heat diffusion in silicon nanowires

(2010) Nuo Yang et al.   Nano Today

Impacts of doping on thermal and thermoelectric properties of nanomaterials

(2010) Gang Zhang et al.   Nanoscale

Reduction of thermal conductivity in phononic nanomesh structures

(2010) Jen-Kan Yu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

How to improve the accuracy of equilibrium molecular dynamics for computation of thermal conductivity?

(2010) Jie Chen et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS A

Impacts of size and cross-sectional shape on surface lattice constant and electron effective mass of silicon nanowires

(2009) Donglai Yao et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Time dependent thermoelectric performance of a bundle of silicon nanowires for on-chip cooler applications

(2009) Gang Zhang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Thermoelectric performance of silicon nanowires

(2009) Gang Zhang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Size dependent thermoelectric properties of silicon nanowires

(2009) Lihong Shi et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Tunable thermal conductivity of Si1−xGex nanowires

(2009) Jie Chen et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Phonon scattering at a rough interface between two fcc lattices

(2009) Hong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Synthesis of isotopically controlled metal-catalyzed silicon nanowires

(2009) Oussama Moutanabbir et al.   Nano Today

Effect of interfacial species mixing on phonon transport in semiconductor superlattices

(2009) E. S. Landry et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Assessing the applicability of quantum corrections to classical thermal conductivity predictions

(2009) J. E. Turney et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Atomistic Simulations of Heat Transport in Silicon Nanowires

(2009) Davide Donadio et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Surface-Decorated Silicon Nanowires: A Route to High-ZTThermoelectrics

(2009) Troels Markussen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Impact of Phonon-Surface Roughness Scattering on Thermal Conductivity of Thin Si Nanowires

(2009) Pierre Martin et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Heat transport in low-dimensional systems

(2008) Abhishek Dhar   ADVANCES IN PHYSICS

Phonon backscattering and thermal conductivity suppression in sawtooth nanowires

(2008) Arden L. Moore et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Tunable electronic band structures of hydrogen-terminated ⟨112⟩ silicon nanowires

(2008) A. J. Lu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

A Universal Expression of Band Gap for Silicon Nanowires of Different Cross-Section Geometries

(2008) Donglai Yao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Heat Conductance Is Strongly Anisotropic for Pristine Silicon Nanowires

(2008) Troels Markussen et al.   NANO LETTERS

DNA Sensing by Silicon Nanowire: Charge Layer Distance Dependence

(2008) Guo-Jun Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of rough silicon nanowires

(2008) Allon I. Hochbaum et al.   NATURE

Silicon nanowires as efficient thermoelectric materials

(2008) Akram I. Boukai et al.   NATURE

Ultralow Thermal Conductivity of Isotope-Doped Silicon Nanowires

(2007) Nuo Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS