Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2015

Volume 60, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas

Session Index

Session D12: Focus Session: Low Dimensional Thermoelectric Systems and Theory I	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DMP/DCOMP GERA FIAP Chair: Shiren Wang, Texas A&M University Room: 007C

Monday, March 2, 2015 2:30PM - 2:42PM		D12.00001: Molecular Dynamics Study of Heat Transport in Silicon--Germanium Nanoscale Metamaterials Weinan Chen, Gerald Mahan, Vincent Crespi, Ismaila Dabo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 2:42PM - 2:54PM		D12.00002: First principles study of thermoelectric properties of IV-VI semiconductor superlattices P.D. Borges, J.E. Petersen, L. Scolfaro, H.W. Leite Alves, T.H. Myers Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 2:54PM - 3:06PM		D12.00003: How bilayer excitons can greatly enhance thermoelectric efficiency Kai Wu, Louk Rademaker, Jan Zaanen Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 3:06PM - 3:42PM		D12.00004: Effect of phonon-blocking at sintered interfaces Invited Speaker: Junichiro Shiomi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 3:42PM - 3:54PM		D12.00005: Thermal boundary resistance in Si/Ge interfaces determined by approach-to-equilibrium simulations marcello puligheddu, Konstanze Hahn, Claudio Melis, Luciano Colombo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 3:54PM - 4:06PM		D12.00006: Enhancing the thermoelectric performance and bridging the $p$- and $n$-type carrier asymmetry of Bi$_{2}$Te$_{3}$ thin films \textit{via} topological surface states Huijun Liu, Zhenyu Zhang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 4:06PM - 4:18PM		D12.00007: Specific Heat and Thermoelectric Power of Germanane Bin He, Nicholas Cultrara, Hyungyu Jin, Lucas Lindsay, David Broido, Joshua Goldberger, Joseph Heremans Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 4:18PM - 4:30PM		D12.00008: Length scale dependent of thermal conductivity of Si-Ge alloys Long Chen, S. Joseph Poon, Brian Donovan, John T. Gaskins, Patrick Hopkins Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 4:30PM - 4:42PM		D12.00009: Calculations of the thermopower in materials with nano-inclusions using quantum mechanical simulations Neophytos Neophytou, Mischa Thesberg, Mahdi Pourfath, Hans Kosina Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 4:42PM - 4:54PM		D12.00010: Electronic structure and thermoelectric properties of (PbSe)$_{\mathrm{m}}$/(SnSe)$_{\mathrm{n}}$ superlattice: A first principles study Duc Cuong Do, S.H. Rhim, Soon Cheol Hong Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 4:54PM - 5:06PM		D12.00011: Tuning thermal transport ultra-thin silicon membranes: Influence of surface nanostructures Sanghamitra Neogi, Davide Donadio Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 5:06PM - 5:18PM		D12.00012: Thermal Conductivity of Nanocrystalline Silicon Prepared by Chemical-Vapor Deposition Brian Kearney, Xiao Liu, Battogtokh Jugdersuren, Daniel Queen, Thomas Metcalf, James Culbertson, Christopher Chervin, Rhonda Stroud, William Nemeth, Qi Wang Preview Abstract
Monday, March 2, 2015 5:18PM - 5:30PM		D12.00013: Intrinsic low thermal conductivity and optimization of the thermoelectric figure of merit in epitaxial thin films of CrN Francisco Rivadulla, Camilo Gonzalez-Quintela, Jackob P. Podkaminer, Maria N. Luckyanova, Tula R. Paudel, Eric L. Thies, Daniel A. Hillsberry, Dmitri A. Tenne, Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, Gang Chen, Chang-Beom Eom Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2015

Volume 60, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 2–6, 2015; San Antonio, Texas

Session Index

Session D12: Focus Session: Low Dimensional Thermoelectric Systems and Theory I

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