When the ratio of lithium ions to MoS2 reached 0.34, the in-plane thermal conductivity was 45 W/mK, and the out-of-plane thermal conductivity dropped to 0.4 W/mK- increasing the material's thermal ...

Minimizing thermal conductivity of crystalline material with optimal nanostructure Towards application of materials informatics to development of thermal functional materials Date: June 12, 2020 ...

New materials strategy produces the lowest thermal conductivity reported in an inorganic material. Courtesy: University of Liverpool A new inorganic material with the lowest thermal conductivity ever ...

"We also identified other materials which showed a similar increase in conductivity, including tin-telluride and tin-selenide," Tian said. "And so we hope our work will spark interest in looking ...

A graphene coating has been used to boost thermal conductivity of the common plastic polyethylene terephthalate ... relative to most other materials. Now a team led by Alexander Balandin at the ...

The discovery of a novel mechanism by a team of researchers that further suppresses thermal conductivity in thermoelectric materials will aid in the development of new standards for the manufacture of ...

“Surprisingly, the thermal conductivity of the sample ... a full two orders of magnitude smaller than common metals, like low-emission gold, aluminum and steel. Which means that it could be an ...

A Tohoku University research team has discovered that different thermal conductivities exhibited by an amorphous material with ... for differences in thermal conductivity had yet to be identified ...

Professor Junichiro Shiomi et al. from The University of Tokyo aimed to reduce the thermal conductivity of semiconductor materials by reducing the internal nanostructure, and successfully minimized ...