Search Results - "Mahan, GD"
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The Seebeck Coefficient of Insulators: Electrochemical Potential
Published in Journal of electronic materials (01-03-2016)“…We discuss the theory behind low-temperature measurement of the Seebeck coefficient in materials with few electrons, such as insulators and lightly doped…”
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Minimum thermal conductivity of superlattices
Published in Physical review letters (31-01-2000)“…The phonon thermal conductivity of a multilayer is calculated for transport perpendicular to the layers. There is a crossover between particle transport for…”
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Quantum Theory of the Burns Temperature in Barium Titanate
Published in Journal of electronic materials (01-08-2013)“…We propose a quantum model to explain the dynamic polarization observed above the transition temperature of BaTiO 3 and below the Burns temperature. Our theory…”
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The Best Thermoelectric
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-07-1996)“…What electronic structure provides the largest figure of merit for thermoelectric materials? To answer that question, we write the electrical conductivity,…”
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Multilayer Thermionic Refrigeration
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Impurity resonances in carbon nanotubes
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Wiedemann–Franz law at boundaries
Published in Applied physics letters (15-02-1999)“…The full equations are derived for the resistances to the transport of heat and electricity through boundaries of thermoelectrics. We show that the boundary…”
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Improved supercooling in transient thermoelectrics
Published in Applied physics letters (11-10-2004)“…We present calculations for the supercooling of a thermoelectric material during a transient current pulse. At room temperature, a standard steady-state cooler…”
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Classical waves on nonlinear lattices
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Dynamical simulations of nonequilibrium processes — Heat flow and the Kapitza resistance across grain boundaries
Published in Solid state communications (01-05-1997)“…We report molecular dynamics simulations of nonequilibrium heat flow in a solid system in the local-equilibrium or hydrodynamic approximation and demonstrate…”
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Microscopic origin of infrared activity in graphite
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Theory of infrared-active phonons in carbon nanotubes
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Thermoelectric figure of merit of superlattices
Published in Applied physics letters (21-11-1994)“…We calculate the electrical conductivity, thermopower, and the electronic contribution to the thermal conductivity of a superlattice, with the electric field…”
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Ultrasonic Tagging of Light: Theory
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-11-1998)“…A theory is provided for the detection efficiency of diffuse light whose frequency is modulated by an acoustical wave. We derive expressions for the speckle…”
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Flexure modes in carbon nanotubes
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Influence of nonuniformity of ZnO varistors on their energy absorption capability
Published in IEEE transactions on power delivery (01-10-2001)“…A simple thermo-mechanical model is applied to evaluate the influence of the nonuniformity of ZnO varistor disks used in surge arresters on their energy…”
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The Anharmonic Electron-Phonon Problem
Published in Physical review letters (25-11-1996)Get full text
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Phonon modes in Si [111] nanowires
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Phonon superlattice transport
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Comment on "Anomalously large gap anisotropy in the a-b plane of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ delta "
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