Monday, March 13, 2017 
2:30PM - 2:42PM 
 
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C34.00001: Ultra-low thermal conductivity in silicon membranes by surface oxidation and alloying 
Davide Donadio, Shiyun Xiong, Sanghamitra Neogi, Daniele Selli
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
2:42PM - 2:54PM 
 
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C34.00002: Thermal Transport Properties of Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers 
Haluk Yapicioglu, Arash Mobaraki, Ali Kandemir, Tahir Cagin, Oguz Gulseren, Cem Sevik
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
2:54PM - 3:06PM 
 
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C34.00003: Phonon Optimized Potentials 
Andrew Rohskopf, Asegun Henry
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
3:06PM - 3:18PM 
 
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C34.00004: Thermal transport of III-V semiconductor materials and superlattices based on molecular dynamics with optimized Tersoff potentials 
Song Mei, Irena Knezevic
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
3:18PM - 3:30PM 
 
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C34.00005: Uncovering the Role of Surfaces in Cross-Plane Thermal Transport in Superlattices 
Abhinav Malhotra, Martin Maldovan
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
3:30PM - 3:42PM 
 
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C34.00006: Cloaking of Thermoelectric Transport 
Troy Stedman, Lilia Woods
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
3:42PM - 4:18PM 
 
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C34.00007: Phonon Scattering in Thermoelectrics: Thermal Transport, Strong Anharmonicity, and Emergent Quasiparticles 
Invited Speaker: 
Olivier Delaire
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
4:18PM - 4:30PM 
 
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C34.00008: Understanding the Origins of Large Negative Thermal Expansion in Ferroelectric Perovskites from First Principles 
Ethan Ritz, Nicole Benedek
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
4:30PM - 4:42PM 
 
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C34.00009: A first-principles study of thickness dependent thermoelectric power in topological insulating thin-films: Bi$_{2}$Te$_{3}$, Bi$_{2}$Se$_{3}$, and Sb$_{2}$Te$_{3}$ 
Myung-Soo Lim, Seung-Hoon Jhi
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
4:42PM - 4:54PM 
 
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C34.00010: First-Principles Computational Study of the Properties of the Clathrate Compounds A$_{\mathrm{8}}$Al$_{\mathrm{8}}$Si$_{\mathrm{128\thinspace }}$(A$=$Na,Rb,Cs) 
Dong Xue, Charles Myles
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
4:54PM - 5:06PM 
 
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C34.00011: Electronic structure and band alignments of half-Heusler semiconductors 
Abhishek Sharan, Zhigang Gui, Anderson Janotti
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
5:06PM - 5:18PM 
 
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C34.00012: Electronic Structures and Band Alignments of Mg$_{\mathrm{2}}$(Si,Ge,Sn) Thermoelectric Materials 
Byungki Ryu, Eun-Ae Choi, Sudong Park
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Monday, March 13, 2017 
5:18PM - 5:30PM 
 
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C34.00013: Electronic transport simulations in nano-crystalline materials for enhanced thermoelectric power factors 
Neophytos Neophytou, Mischa Thesberg
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