Topic Collection

Thermodynamics and Thermal Metamaterials



Active Thermal Wave Cloak

Liu-Jun Xu and Ji-Ping Huang

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2020, 37 (12): 120501


Three-Terminal Thermionic Heat Engine Based on Semiconductor Heterostructures

Yun-Yun Yang, Shuai Xu, and Ji-Zhou He

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2020, 37 (12): 120502


Accuracy of Machine Learning Potential for Predictions of Multiple-Target Physical Properties

Yulou Ouyang, Zhongwei Zhang, Cuiqian Yu, Jia He, Gang Yan, and Jie Chen

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2020, 37 (12): 126301


Managing Quantum Heat Transfer in a Nonequilibrium Qubit-Phonon Hybrid System with Coherent Phonon States

Chen Wang, Lu-Qin Wang, and Jie Ren

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (1): 010501


Adaptive Radiative Thermal Camouflage via Synchronous Heat Conduction

Jiawei Zhang, Shiyao Huang, and Run Hu

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (1): 010502


Isotropic Thermal Cloaks with Thermal Manipulation Function

Quan-Wen Hou, Jia-Chi Li, and Xiao-Peng Zhao

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (1): 010503


How Does van der Waals Confinement Enhance Phonon Transport?

Xiaoxiang Yu, Dengke Ma, Chengcheng Deng, Xiao Wan, Meng An, Han Meng, Xiaobo Li, Xiaoming Huang, and Nuo Yang

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (1): 014401


Bidirectional and Unidirectional Negative Differential Thermal Resistance Effect in a Modified Lorentz Gas Model

Yu Yang, XiuLing Li, and Lifa Zhang

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (1): 016601


Photonic Thermal Rectification with Composite Metamaterials

Ogundare Rasheed Toyin, Wenxuan Ge, and Lei Gao

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (1): 016801


Ellipsoidal Thermal Concentrator and Cloak with Transformation Media

Yong Gao

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (2): 020501


Moderate-Temperature Near-Field Thermophotovoltaic Systems with Thin-Film InSb Cells

Rongqian Wang, Jincheng Lu, and Jian-Hua Jiang

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (2): 024201


Tuning Thermal Conductivity in Si Nanowires with Patterned Structures

Gui-ping Zhu, Chang-wei Zhao, Xi-wen Wang, and Jian Wang

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (2): 024401


Suppressed Thermal Conductivity in Polycrystalline Gold Nanofilm: The Effect of Grain Boundary and Substrate

Lan Dong, Xiangshui Wu, Yue Hu, Xiangfan Xu, and Hua Bao

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (2): 027202


Directional Design of Materials Based on Multi-Objective Optimization: A Case Study of Two-Dimensional Thermoelectric SnSe

Shenshen Yan, Yi Wang, Zhibin Gao, Yang Long, and Jie Ren

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (2): 027301



Advection and Thermal Diode

Ying Li and Jiaxin Li

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (3): 030501


Ultra-Broadband Infrared Metamaterial Absorber for Passive Radiative Cooling

Yan-Ning Liu, Xiao-Long Weng, Peng Zhang, Wen-Xin Li, Yu Gong, Li Zhang, Tian-Cheng Han, Pei-Heng Zhou, and Long-Jiang Deng

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (3): 034201


Excess Diffusion of a Driven Colloidal Particle in a Convection Array

Qingqing Yin, Yunyun Li, Fabio Marchesoni, Debajyoti Debnath, and Pulak K. Ghosh

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (4): 040501


Approach to Phonon Relaxation Time and Mean Free Path in Nonlinear Lattices

Yue Liu and Dahai He

Chin. Phys. Lett. 2021, 38 (4): 044401