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Phonon Thermal Transport in Silicon-Based Nanomaterials

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Physics Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-2637-0

ISBN: 978-981-13-2636-3

Publisher: Springer Singapore - Springer Journals

Sep 9, 2018

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Chapter 1Introduction

Li, Hai-Peng; Zhang, Rui-Qin

Pages: 1 –10

[Silicon is the most important element in the modern semiconductor industry. The shrinkage of the dimensions of nanomaterials is expected to result in new fascinating properties related to size and quantum effects which may lead to exciting applications. Understanding electron and phononPhonon...
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Chapter 2Theoretical and Experimental Methods for Determining the Thermal Conductivity of Nanostructures

Li, Hai-Peng; Zhang, Rui-Qin

Pages: 11 –40

[PhononPhonon thermal transport in low-dimensional materials has recently attracted considerable attention because of their potential applications in energy harvesting and generation and thermal managementThermal management. Significant progress has been achieved for one-dimensional and...
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Chapter 3Thermal Stability and Phonon Thermal Transport in Spherical Silicon Nanoclusters

Li, Hai-Peng; Zhang, Rui-Qin

Pages: 41 –51

[Silicon nanoclustersSilicon nanoclusters/nanoparticles have attracted increasing attention in innovative technology due to their unique properties, which differ from those of bulk materials. Structural and thermodynamic properties of nanoclusters are fundamentally important for the performance...
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Chapter 4Phonon Thermal Transport in Silicon Nanowires and Its Surface Effects

Li, Hai-Peng; Zhang, Rui-Qin

Pages: 53 –66

[Understanding thermal transport in silicon nanowires (SiNWs) Silicon nanowires (SiNWs) has practical and academic importance given the modern electronic and thermoelectric applications of these materials. Adjustment of the phononPhononthermal conductivityThermal conductivity of SiNWs through...
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Chapter 5Phonon Thermal Transport in Silicene and Its Defect Effects

Li, Hai-Peng; Zhang, Rui-Qin

Pages: 67 –80

[SiliceneSilicene is emerging as a graphene like two-dimensional silicon material with very attractive electronic and thermal properties for a wide range of applications in nanoelectronics and thermoelectrics, and thus has attracted increasing research attention in recent years. In this chapter,...
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Chapter 6Summary and Concluding Remarks

Li, Hai-Peng; Zhang, Rui-Qin

Pages: 81 –83

[Thermal transport in silicon-based nanomaterials has become a hot topic in the research community recently because it is one of the fundamental scientific problems in material physics and has enormous practical applications in modern electronics and thermoelectrics. Whereas thermoelectric...

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