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Nanoscale Transport Phenomena Laboratory (NTPL)

Publications

2023

  • Pan, Z., Lu, G., Li, X. et al. Remarkable heat conduction mediated by non-equilibrium phonon polaritons. Nature 623, 307–312 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06598-0
  • Shuo Qiao, Deyu Li, and Lin Yang. Heat Flow Guiding and Modulation by Kinks in a Silicon Nanoribbon. Nano Letters 2023 23 (19), 8860-8867. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c01795
  • Liu, C., Wu, C., Tan, X.Y. et al. Unexpected doping effects on phonon transport in quasi-one-dimensional van der Waals crystal TiS3 nanoribbons. Nat Commun 14, 5597 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41425-0
  • Dong, Y., Wang, Y., Duan, Z. et al. Phononic origin of structural lubrication. Friction 11, 966–976 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-022-0636-3
  • Mingze He, Levi Hoogendoorn, Saurabh Dixit, Zhiliang Pan, Guanyu Lu, Katja Diaz-Granados, Deyu Li, and Joshua D. Caldwell. Guided Polaritons along the Forbidden Direction in MoO3 with Geometrical Confinement. Nano Letters 2023 23 (11), 5035-5041. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c00892
  • Lu, G., Pan, Z., Gubbin, C. R., Kowalski, R. A., De Liberato, S., Li, D., Caldwell, J. D., Launching and Manipulation of Higher-Order In-Plane Hyperbolic Phonon Polaritons in Low-Dimensional Heterostructures. Adv. Mater. 2023, 35, 2300301. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202300301
  • Lu, Guanyu, et al. “Launching and manipulation of higher‐order in‐plane hyperbolic phonon polaritons in low‐dimensional heterostructures.” Advanced Materials, vol. 35, no. 22, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202300301.
  • Coughlin, A. L., Pan, Z., Hong, J., Zhang, T., Zhan, X., Wu, W., Xie, D., Tong, T., Ruch, T., Heremans, J. J., Bao, J., Fertig, H. A., Wang, J., Kim, J., Zhu, H., Li, D., Zhang, S., Enhanced Electron Correlation and Significantly Suppressed Thermal Conductivity in Dirac Nodal-Line Metal Nanowires by Chemical Doping. Adv. Sci. 2023, 10, 2204424. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202204424
  • Zhang, Jian, et al. “Flexible micro thermoelectric generators with high power density and light weight.” Nano Energy, vol. 105, 2023, p. 108023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2022.108023.

2022

  • Charles, Anto Pradeep, et al. “Application of yellow mustard mucilage and starch in nanoencapsulation of thymol and carvacrol by emulsion electrospray.” Carbohydrate Polymers, vol. 298, 2022, p. 120148, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2022.120148.
  • Tang, Hao, et al. “Nonmetallic power-law behavior of conductance in ni-doped NbSe3 nanowires.” Materials Today Physics, vol. 27, 2022, p. 100770, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2022.100770.
  • Yao, Fengju, et al. “Experimental evidence of superdiffusive thermal transport in si0.4ge0.6 thin films.” Nano Letters, vol. 22, no. 17, 2022, pp. 6888–6894, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c01050.
  • Esteban-Linares, Alberto, et al. “Dynamic observation of retinal response to pressure elevation in a microfluidic chamber.” Analytical Chemistry, vol. 94, no. 36, 2022, pp. 12297–12304, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c05652.
  • Ma, Jian, et al. “Multivalent ion transport through a nanopore.” The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, vol. 126, no. 34, 2022, pp. 14661–14668, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c02650.
  • Zhiliang Pan, Seng Huat Lee, Ke Wang, Zhiqiang Mao, Deyu Li; Elastic stiffening induces one-dimensional phonons in thin Ta2Se3 nanowires. Appl. Phys. Lett. 7 February 2022; 120 (6): 062201. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0083980
  • Zhang, Xiaosi, et al. “Probing light-stimulated activities in the retina via transparent graphene electrodes.” ACS Applied Bio Materials, vol. 5, no. 1, 2022, pp. 305–312, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.1c01091.

2021

  • Lin Yang, Ravi Prasher, Deyu Li; From nanowires to super heat conductors. J. Appl. Phys. 14 December 2021; 130 (22): 220901. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0069551
  • Stacks, B., Luo, H. & Li, D. Charging of flowable electrodes with bimodal distribution of carbon particles. J Eng Math 131, 8 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10665-021-10177-5
  • Tao, Y., et al. “Remarkable suppression of lattice thermal conductivity by electron-phonon scattering in iridium dioxide nanowires.” Materials Today Physics, vol. 21, 2021, p. 100517, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2021.100517.
  • Zhang, Xiaomeng, You Zhou, et al. “Reconfigurable metasurface for image processing.” Nano Letters, vol. 21, no. 20, 2021, pp. 8715–8722, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c02838.
  • Pan, Zhiliang, et al. “Bidirectional modulation of contact thermal resistance between boron nitride nanotubes from a polymer interlayer.” Nano Letters, vol. 21, no. 17, 2021, pp. 7317–7324, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c02504.
  • Duan, Zaoqi, et al. “Resonance in atomic-scale sliding friction.” Nano Letters, vol. 21, no. 11, 2021, pp. 4615–4621, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c00622.
  • Matthew L. Fitzgerald, Yang Zhao, Zhiliang Pan, Lin Yang, Shihong Lin, Godfrey Sauti, and Deyu Li, Nano Letters 2021 21 (10), 4388-4393. Contact Thermal Resistance between Silver Nanowires with Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) Interlayers. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01034
  • Wang, Yuxi, et al. “Enhanced thermoelectric performance of Van der Waals tellurium via vacancy engineering.” Materials Today Physics, vol. 18, 2021, p. 100379, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2021.100379.
  • Wang, Yuxi, et al. “Enhanced thermoelectric performance of Van der Waals tellurium via vacancy engineering.” Materials Today Physics, vol. 18, 2021, p. 100379, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2021.100379.
  • Yi Tao, Yang Zhao, Manira Akter, Terry T. Xu, Yunfei Chen, Deyu Li; Non-monotonic boundary resistivity for electron transport in metal nanowires. Appl. Phys. Lett. 12 April 2021; 118 (15): 153105. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0045878

2020

  • Yucheng Xiong, Yang Zhao, Yi Tao, Fengju Yao, Deyu Li, and Dongyan Xu, Effective Lorenz Number of the Point Contact between Silver Nanowires. Nano Letters 2020 20 (12), 8576-8583. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c03163
  •  Yang Zhao, Matthew L. Fitzgerald, Yi Tao, Zhiliang Pan, Godfrey Sauti, Dongyan Xu, Ya-Qiong Xu, and Deyu Li. Electrical and Thermal Transport through Silver Nanowires and Their Contacts: Effects of Elastic Stiffening. Nano Letters 2020 20 (10), 7389-7396. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c02014
  • Pan, Zhiliang, et al. “Net negative contributions of free electrons to the thermal conductivity of NBSE3 nanowires.” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 22, no. 37, 2020, pp. 21131–21138, https://doi.org/10.1039/d0cp03484c.

2019

  • Lin Yang, Qian Zhang, Zhiyong Wei, Zhiguang Cui, Yang Zhao, Terry T. Xu, Juekuan Yang, Deyu Li; Kink as a new degree of freedom to tune the thermal conductivity of Si nanoribbons. J. Appl. Phys. 21 October 2019; 126 (15): 155103. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5119727
  • Zhangxin Wang et al. ,Pathways and challenges for efficient solar-thermal desalination.Sci. Adv.5,eaax0763(2019).DOI:10.1126/sciadv.aax0763
  • Zhao, Yang, et al. “Kink effects on thermal transport in Silicon Nanowires.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 137, 2019, pp. 573–578, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.03.104.
  • Yu-Sheng Wang, Zheng-Chang Liu, Jia-Jia Ye, Wang-Wei Zhang, Yu Gu, Xue-Jun Yan, Ming-Hui Lu, Deyu Li, Hong Lu, Yan-Feng Chen; Thermal transport in molecular beam epitaxy grown Si1 − xGex alloy films with a full spectrum of composition (x = 0–1). J. Appl. Phys. 7 June 2019; 125 (21): 215109. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5093978
  • Chen, Renkun, et al. “Thermoelectrics of nanowires.” Chemical Reviews, vol. 119, no. 15, 2019, pp. 9260–9302, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.8b00627.

  • Fitzgerald, M.L., Tsai, S., Bellan, L.M. et al. The relationship between the Young’s modulus and dry etching rate of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS). Biomed Microdevices 21, 26 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10544-019-0379-8

  • Jian Ma, Kun Li, Zhongwu Li, Yinghua Qiu, Wei Si, Yanyan Ge, Jingjie Sha, Lei Liu, Xiao Xie, Hong Yi, Zhonghua Ni, Deyu Li, and Yunfei Chen. Drastically Reduced Ion Mobility in a Nanopore Due to Enhanced Pairing and Collisions between Dehydrated Ions. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2019 141 (10), 4264-4272. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b08488
  •  Wang, Z., et al. “Pathways and challenges for efficient solar-thermal desalination. Sci Adv 5: eaax0763.” (2019).
  • Yang, Lin, et al. “Thermal transport through Fishbone Silicon Nanoribbons: Unraveling the role of Sharvin Resistance.” Nanoscale, vol. 11, no. 17, 2019, pp. 8196–8203, https://doi.org/10.1039/c9nr01855g.

2018

  • Lin Yang, Yi Tao, Jinyu Liu, Chenhan Liu, Qian Zhang, Manira Akter, Yang Zhao, Terry T. Xu, Yaqiong Xu, Zhiqiang Mao, Yunfei Chen, and Deyu Li. Distinct Signatures of Electron–Phonon Coupling Observed in the Lattice Thermal Conductivity of NbSe3 Nanowires. Nano Letters 2019 19 (1), 415-421. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b04206
  • Pathak, Amrita, et al. “Retrograde degenerative signaling mediated by the P75 neurotrophin receptor requires p150Glued deacetylation by axonal HDAC1.” Developmental Cell, vol. 46, no. 3, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2018.07.001.
  • Rui Wang, Mingjian Shi, Bryson Brewer, Lijie Yang, Yuchen Zhang, Donna J. Webb, Deyu Li, and Ya-Qiong Xu. Ultrasensitive Graphene Optoelectronic Probes for Recording Electrical Activities of Individual Synapses. Nano Letters 2018 18 (9), 5702-5708. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b02298
  •  Fischer, R. A., Zhang, Y., Risner, M. L., Li, D., Xu, Y., Sappington, R. M., Adv. Healthcare Mater. 2018, 7, 1701290. https://doi.org/10.1002/adhm.201701290
  • Yuxi Wang, Renxing Lin, Pengchen Zhu, Qinghui Zheng, Qianjin Wang, Deyu Li, and Jia Zhu. Cation Dynamics Governed Thermal Properties of Lead Halide Perovskite Nanowires. Nano Letters 2018 18 (5), 2772-2779. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.7b04437
  • Qian Zhang, Chenhan Liu, Xue Liu, Jinyu Liu, Zhiguang Cui, Yin Zhang, Lin Yang, Yang Zhao, Terry T. Xu, Yunfei Chen, Jiang Wei, Zhiqiang Mao, and Deyu Li. Thermal Transport in Quasi-1D van der Waals Crystal Ta2Pd3Se8 Nanowires: Size and Length Dependence. ACS Nano 2018 12 (3), 2634-2642. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b08718
  •  Wang, Xiaomeng, et al. “Measuring nanowire thermal conductivity at high temperatures.” Measurement Science and Technology, vol. 29, no. 2, 2018, p. 025001, https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/aa9389.
  •  Zhang, Yin, et al. “Thermal transport in electrospun vinyl polymer nanofibers: Effects of molecular weight and side groups.” Soft Matter, vol. 14, no. 47, 2018, pp. 9534–9541, https://doi.org/10.1039/c8sm01696h.

2017