Nanoscale energy transport : emerging phenomena, methods and applications /

This book brings together leading names in the field of nanoscale energy transport to provide a comprehensive and insightful review of this developing topic. The text covers new developments in the scientific basis and the practical relevance of nanoscale energy transport, highlighting the emerging...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Liao, Bolin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2020]
Colección:IOP ebooks. 2020 collection.
Temas:
Thermodynamics.
Heat > Transmission.
Energy transfer.
Energy conversion.
Nanoscience.
Nanotechnology.
SCIENCE / Nanoscience.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 10. Investigation of nanoscale energy transport with time-resolved photoemission electron microscopy
  • 10.1. Introduction
  • 10.2. Unlocking high spatial-temporal resolution in studies of ultrafast dynamics in semiconductors
  • 10.3. Studies of semiconductors utilizing TR-PEEM
  • 10.4. Outlook and perspective of TR-PEEM technique
  • 10.5. Final remarks
  • 11. Exploring nanoscale heat transport via neutron scattering
  • 11.1. Introduction
  • 11.2. Inelastic neutron scattering and phonon transport
  • 12. Thermal transport measurements of nanostructures using suspended micro-devices
  • 12.1. Introduction
  • 12.2. Suspended micro-device platform
  • 12.3. Recent developments
  • 12.4. Summary and outlook
  • 13. Recent advances in structured surface enhanced condensation heat transfer
  • 13.1. Introduction
  • 13.2. Advancements in coating materials and the durability of coatings
  • 13.3. Structured surfaces for low-surface-tension fluids
  • 13.4. Electric field enhanced (EFE) condensation
  • 14. Thermionic energy conversion
  • 14.1. Introduction
  • 14.2. History of thermionic converters
  • 14.3. Theory of thermionic converters
  • 14.4. Design of thermionic converters
  • 14.5. Application of thermionic converters
  • 14.6. Summary and future directions
  • 15. Recent advances in frosting for heat transfer applications
  • 15.1. Introduction
  • 15.2. Classical condensation frosting theory
  • 15.3. Anti-frosting superhydrophobic surfaces
  • 15.4. Fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces
  • 15.5. Durability/robustness/fouling of superhydrophobic anti-frosting surfaces
  • 15.6. Anti-frosting coatings for HVAC&R heat exchangers
  • 15.7. Defrosting
  • 16. Reliably measuring the efficiency of thermoelectric materials
  • 16.1. Introduction
  • 16.2. Prediction of efficiency from mathematical methods
  • 16.3. Efficiency measurement
  • 16.4. Double four-point probe method
  • 16.5. Conclusions
  • 17. Thermophotovoltaic energy conversion : materials and device engineering
  • 17.1. Introduction
  • 17.2. Framework for analyzing the performance of TPV systems
  • 17.3. Discussion and summary
  • Appendix : Emitter data.
  • part I. Theory and computation. 1. Hydrodynamic phonon transport : past, present and prospects
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Collective phonon flow
  • 1.3. Peierls-Boltzmann transport equation
  • 1.4. Steady-state phonon hydrodynamics
  • 1.5. Unsteady phonon hydrodynamics (second sound)
  • 1.6. Summary and future perspectives
  • 2. Higher-order phonon scattering : advancing the quantum theory of phonon linewidth, thermal conductivity and thermal radiative properties
  • 2.1. Overview
  • 2.2. Formalism of four-phonon scattering
  • 2.3. Strong four-phonon scattering potential
  • 2.4. Large four-phonon or suppressed three-phonon phase space
  • 2.5. Further discussion
  • 2.6. Summary and outlook
  • 3. Pre-interface scattering influenced interfacial thermal transport across solid interfaces
  • 4. Introduction to the atomistic Green's function approach : application to nanoscale phonon transport
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Atomistic Green's function
  • 4.3. Recent progress
  • 4.4. Summary
  • 5. Application of Bayesian optimization to thermal science
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Bayesian optimization
  • 5.3. Applications of Bayesian optimization in thermal science
  • 5.4. Summary and perspectives
  • 6. Phonon mean free path spectroscopy : theory and experiments
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Principles of MFP spectroscopy
  • 6.3. Theory
  • 6.4. Experiments
  • 6.5. Summary
  • 7. Thermodynamics of anharmonic lattices from first principles
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Overview : historical development
  • 7.3. Modern interpretations and implementations
  • 7.4. A recent extension to SCHA-4
  • 7.5. Conclusions
  • Appendix A. Thermodynamic properties of harmonic oscillators
  • Appendix B. Normal modes and Gaussian averages
  • Appendix C. Formal SCHA equations
  • part II. Measurements and applications. 8. Experimental approaches for probing heat transfer and energy conversion at the atomic and molecular scales
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Theoretical concepts
  • 8.3. Heat transfer and energy conversion at the atomic scale : experiments
  • 8.4. Heat dissipation in atomic- and molecular-scale junctions
  • 8.5. Peltier cooling in molecular-scale junctions
  • 8.6. Measurement of thermal conductance of single-molecule junctions
  • 8.7. Concluding remarks and outlook
  • 9. Ultrafast thermal and magnetic characterization of materials enabled by the time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. TR-MOKE measurement technique
  • 9.3. Thermal measurements
  • 9.4. Ultrafast magnetization dynamics
  • 9.5. Advanced capabilities for broader research directions
  • 9.6. Summary and outlook

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