The thermal conductivity of single crystal silicon was engineered to be as low as 32.6W/mK using lithographically defined phononic crystals (PnCs), which is only one quarter of bulk silicon thermal ...

In an elegant fusion of art and science, researchers at Rice University have achieved a major milestone in nanomaterials ...

Research indicates that electron-phonon interactions in atomically thin semiconductors enhance conductivity, paving the way ...

A new technical paper titled “Integrated phononic waveguide on thin-film lithium niobate on diamond” was published by ...

A condition long considered to be unfavorable to electrical conduction in semiconductor materials may actually be beneficial ...

A condition long considered to be unfavorable to electrical conduction in semiconductor materials may actually be beneficial in 2D semiconductors.

A condition long considered to be unfavorable to electrical conduction in semiconductor materials may actually be beneficial ...

A new photodetector design using platinum-infused diamond nanowires achieves record-breaking UV sensitivity and heat ...

Aluminum nitride (AlN) ceramics have actually become an important product in high-tech markets as a result of their ...

Thermoelectric materials play a vital role in the pursuit of a sustainable energy system by allowing the conversion of waste heat to electric energy. Low thermal conductivity is essential to achieving ...

Thermal transport behavior in nanostructures has become increasingly important for understanding and designing next generation electronic and energy devices. This has fueled vibrant research targeting ...

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