Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session B17: Focus Session: Thermoelectrics - Nanowires and Other Nanostructures	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DMP GERA FIAP Chair: David Broido, Boston College Room: 252A

Monday, February 27, 2012 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B17.00001: Thermoelectric Transport in Bismuth Telluride Nanoplates, Semiconductor Nanowires, and Silicide Nanocomposites: Effects of Low Dimensionality, Surface States, Interface Structures, and Crystal Complexity Invited Speaker: Li Shi Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B17.00002: Universal Scaling Relations for the Thermoelectric Power Factor of Semiconducting Nanostructures Jane Cornett, Oded Rabin Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B17.00003: Thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires: interplay between core defects and surface roughness Yuping He, Giulia Galli Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B17.00004: Electric-Field Guided Synthesis of Standalone Nanowire Arrays for Thermoelectric Applications Yew San Hor Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B17.00005: Thermoelectric Property Characterization of Suspended Silicon Nanowires Annie Weathers, Feng Zhou, Insun Jo, Michael T. Pettes, Jaehyun Kim, Li Shi Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B17.00006: Thermoelectric Properties of Low-Dimensional Si and Ge Based Nanostructures Neophytos Neophytou, Hans Kosina Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B17.00007: Gate Controlled Tuning of Seebeck Coefficient in InAs Nanowires Johannes Gooth, Phillip Wu, Sofia Svensson, Heiner Linke Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B17.00008: Phonon transmission and thermal transport in GaAs-AlAs superlattices from first-principles Keivan Esfarjani, Zhiting Tian, Maria Luckyanova, Tengfei Luo, Gang Chen Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B17.00009: Phonon density of states in nanocrystalline Si1-xGex explored by inelastic neutron scattering Stephen Wilson, Chetan Dhital, Zhifeng Ren, Doug Abernathy Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B17.00010: Ab-initio investigation of thermal transport in alloyed and nanostructured materials Dmitri Volja, Boris Kozinsky, Jivtesh Garg, Marco Fornari, Nicola Marzari Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B17.00011: ZT enhancement using nanocomposite materials Paul Haney Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B17.00012: Anderson Localization of Phonons in Random Multilayer Thin Film Thermoelectrics Anthony Frachioni, Bruce White Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session B17: Focus Session: Thermoelectrics - Nanowires and Other Nanostructures

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