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Session Q29: Focus Session: Thermoelectrics IV: Group IV's & Nanostructures

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Sponsoring Units: DMP FIAP GERA
Chair: Rama Venkatasubramanian, RTI International
Room: C123


Wednesday, March 17, 2010
11:15AM - 11:27AM

Q29.00001: Atomistic simulations of thermal transport in Si and SiGe based materials: From bulk to nanostructures
Ivana Savic , Natalio Mingo , Davide Donadio , Giulia Galli

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
11:27AM - 11:39AM

Q29.00002: Atomistic Analysis of Thermoelectric Properties of Ultra Narrow Nanowires
Neophytos Neophytou , Hans Kosina

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
11:39AM - 11:51AM

Q29.00003: Thermal conductivity of silicon-germanium alloys and superlattices from first-principles
Jivtesh Garg , Nicola Bonini , Nicola Marzari

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
11:51AM - 12:27PM

Q29.00004: Thermoelectric Properties and the Benefits of Nanostructuring and Electronic Structure Modifications
Invited Speaker: Lilia Woods

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
12:27PM - 12:39PM

Q29.00005: Nano-engineering thermoelectrics in silicon
Slobodan Mitrovic , Jen-Kan Yu , Douglas Tham , Joseph Varghese , James R. Heath

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
12:39PM - 12:51PM

Q29.00006: Phonon Transport in one-dimensional Silicon Nanowires
Kedar Hippalgaonkar , Jinyao Tang , Renkun Chen , Baoling Huang , Karma Sawyer , Peter Ercius , Peidong Yang , Arun Majumdar

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
12:51PM - 1:03PM

Q29.00007: Silicon Nanowire Thermoelectrics: Surface Roughness and Quantum Confinement
Edwin Ramayya , Jie Chen , Irena Knezevic

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
1:03PM - 1:15PM

Q29.00008: Temperature dependence of the thermal conductivity of thin silicon nanowires
Davide Donadio , Giulia Galli

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
1:15PM - 1:27PM

Q29.00009: Nanoscale control of thermal transport via SiGe quantum dots
F. Pezzoli , P. Chen , M. Stoffel , C. Deneke , A. Rastelli , O.G. Schmidt , A. Malachias , A. Jacquot , G. Pernot , S. Dilhaire , I. Savic , N. Mingo

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
1:27PM - 1:39PM

Q29.00010: A comparative study of thermal transport in crystalline,amorphous and nano-porous silicon
Y.P. He , D. Donadio , G. Galli

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
1:39PM - 1:51PM

Q29.00011: Diffusion and Phonon-drag Thermopower in Gated Silicon Nanoribbons
Hyuk Ju Ryu , Zlatan Aksamija , Deborah Paskiewicz , Shelley Scott , Max Lagally , Irena Knezevic , Mark Eriksson

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
1:51PM - 2:03PM

Q29.00012: Anisotropy and boundary scattering in the lattice thermal conductivity of silicon-on-insulator nanomembranes
Zlatan Aksamija , Irena Knezevic

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
2:03PM - 2:15PM

Q29.00013: Improved Thermoelectric Behavior of Nanotube-Filled Polymer Composites
Jaime Grunlan , Choongho Yu , Yeon Seok Kim , Kyungwho Choi , Dasarayong Kim

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