TOP .2008: Journal Papers

  1. A. Henry and G. Chen, Spectral Phonon Transport Properties of Silicon Based on Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Lattice Dynamics [PDF], Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, Vol. 5, pp. 141-152(12), 2008.
  2. W. Wang, X. Yan, B. Poudel, Y. Ma, Q. Hao, J. Yang, G. Chen, Z. F. Ren, Chemical Synthesis of Anisotropic Nanocrystalline Sb2Te3 and Low Thermal Conductivity of the Compacted Dense Bulk, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Vol. 8, pp. 452-456(5), 2008.
  3. A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, Thermal near-field radiative transfer between two spheres, Physical Review B, Vol. 77, 075125, 2008.
  4. S. Shen and G. Chen, A kinetic theory analysis on the heat transfer in hard drive air bearing, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 103, 054304, 2008.
  5. S. Shen, A. Narayanaswamy, S. Goh and G. Chen, Thermal conductance of bimaterial microcantilevers, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 92, 063509, 2008.
  6. Y. C. Lan, D. Z. Wang, G. Chen, and Z. F. Ren, Diffusion of nickel and tin in p-type (Bi,Sb)2Te3 and n-type Bi2(Te,Se)3 thermoelectric materials, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 92, 101910, 2008.

TOP .2007: Journal Papers

  1. M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Chen, M.Y. Tang, R. Yang, H. Lee, D.Z. Wang, Z.F. Ren, J.P. Fleurial, and P. Gogna, New Directions for Low-Dimensional Thermoelectric Materials, Advanced Materials, Vol. 19, pp. 1043-1053, 2007.
  2. V. Berube, G. Radtke, M.S. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, Size Effects on the Hydrogen Storage Properties of Nanostructured Metal Hydrides: A review, International Journal of Energy Research, vol. 31, pp. 637-663, 2007.
  3. Dye-Zone A. Chen, Rafif Hamam, Marin Soljacic, John D. Joannopoulos, and Gang Chen, Extraordinary optical transmission through subwavelength holes in a polaritonic silicon dioxide film, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 90, 181921 (1-3), May 30, 2007.
  4. J.Y. Huang, S. Chen, Z.F. Ren, Z. Wang, K. Kempa, M.J. Naughton, G. Chen, M.S. Dresselhaus, Enhanced Ductile Behavior of Tensile-Elongated Individual Double-Walled and Triple-Walled Carbon Nanotubes at High Temperatures, Physical Review Letters, Vol. 98, 185501, May 4, 2007.
  5. S. Sheng, G. Chen, R.M. Crone, and M. Anaya-Dufresne, A Kinetic-Theory Based 1st Order Slip Boundary Condition for Gas Flow, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 19, 085101, August, 2007.
  6. Qinyu He. Qing Hao and Gang Chen, Bed Poudel, Xiaowei Wang, Dezhi Wang, and Zhifeng Ren, Thermoelectric property studies on bulk TiOx with x from 1 to 2, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 91, 052505 (1-3), Aug. 1, 2007.
  7. A. Minnich and G. Chen, Modified effective medium formulation for the thermal conductivity of nanocomposites, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 91, 073105 (1-3), August 13, 2007, also in August 27, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.
  8. C. Dames, S. Chen, C. T. Harris, J. Y. Huang, Z. F. Ren, M. S. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, A hot-wire probe for thermal measurements of nanowires and nanotubes inside a transmission electron microscope, Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 78, 104903 (1-13), 2007.
  9. T. Borca-Tasciuc, D. Borca-Tasciuc, and G. Chen, Photo-Thermoelectric Technique for Anisotropic Thermal Diffusivity Measurement, IEEE Transaction on Components and Packaging Techniques, Vol. 30, pp. 609-617, 2007.
  10. Dye-Zone A. Chen and Gang Chen, Measurement of Silicon Dioxide Surface Phonon-Polariton Propagation Length by Attenuated Total Reflection, Applied Physics Letters, v. 91, 121906 (1-3), 2007.
  11. L. Hu and G. Chen, Analysis of Optical Absorption in Silicon Nanowire Arrays for Photovoltaic Applications, Nano Letters, v. 7, No. 11, November, pp. 3249-3252, 2007.

TOP2007: Conference Papers

  1. V. Berube, G. Radtke, G. Chen, and M. Dresselhaus, "Effect of the Excess Volume of Lattice Defects on the Enthalpy of Formation and Desorption Temperature of Metal Hydrides," Proc. 2nd Energy Nanotechnology Conference, September 5-7, 2007, Santa Clara, CA. ENIC 2007-45023.
  2. V. Berube, M.S. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, "Nanostructring Impact on the Enthalpy of Formation of Metal Hydrides," Proc. Symposium on Materials Issues at Hydrogen Economy, Nov. 12-15, 2007, Virginia.
  3. L. Hu and G. Chen, "Analysis of Optical Absorption in Silicon Nanowire Solar Cells," 2007 IMECE, Seattle, Washington, Nov. 11-15, IMECE2007-43422.
  4. Xiaoting Jia, Vincent Berube, Shuo Chen, Bed Poudel, Hyungbin Son, Jing Kong, Yang Shao-Horn, Zhifeng Ren, Gang Chen, Mildred S Dresselhaus, "In-Situ TEM Study of Bismuth Nanowire Structures," Proc. MRS Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper No. U3.4, Boston, MA (poster presented by X.T. Jia).
  5. M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Chen, Z.F. Ren, J.-P. Fleurial, P. Gogna, M.Y. Tang, D. Vashaee, H. Lee, X. Wang, G. Joshi, G. Zhu, D. Wang, R. Blair, S. Bux, and R. Kaner, "Nanocomposites to Enhance ZT in Thermoelectrics," Proc. MRS Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper No. U3.4, Boston, MA (Invited paper presented by M.S. Dresselhaus).

TOP .2006: Journal Papers

  1. H. Böttner, G. Chen, and R. Venkatasubramanian, Aspects of Thin-Film Superlattice Thermoelectric Materials, Devices and Applications, MRS Bulletin, Vol. 31, pp. 211- 217, March, 2006.
  2. J. Y. Huang, S. Chen, Z.Q. Wang, K. Kempa, Y. M. Wang, S. H. Jo, G. Chen, M.S. Dresselhaus, and Z. F. Ren, Superplastic single-walled carbon nanotubes, Nature, brief communication, Vol. 439, p. 281, 2006.
  3. G. Chen, Nanoscale Heat Transfer and Nanostructured Thermoelectrics, IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technology, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 238-246, 2006 (Keynote lecture at ITHERM2004).
  4. J.Y. Huang, S. Chen, Z. F. Ren, Z. Q. Wang, D. Z. Wang, M. Vaziri, Z.G. Suo, G. Chen, and M.S. Dresselhaus, Kink formation and motion incarbon nanotubes at high temperatures, Physical Review Letters, August 18, Vol. 97, 075501 (1-4), 2006.
  5. J.Y. Huang, S. Chen, Z.F. Ren, G. Chen, and M.S. Dresselhaus, Real Time Observation of Tubule Formation from Amorphous Carbon Nanowires Under High-Bias Resistive Heating, Nano Letters, Vol. 6, No.8, pp. 1699-1705, 2006.
  6. M. Takashiri, T. Borca-Tasciuc, A. Jacquot, K. Miyazaki, and G.Chen, Structure and Thermoelectric Properties of Boron Doped Polycrystalline Si0.8Ge0.2 Thin Film, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 100, 054315 (1-5), 2006.

TOP2006: Conference Papers

  1. R.G. Yang and G. Chen, "Thermoelectric Transport in Nanocomposites," SAE Conference Paper 2006-01-0289, 2006.
  2. G. Chen, "Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials and Devices,"Keynote at 2006 Taipei International Thermal Management Forum, Taipei, July 11, 2006.
  3. G. Chen, "Nanoscale Heat Transfer Effects Enabled EnergyTechnologies," Keynote at 13th International Heat Transfer Conference,Sydney, Australia, August 13-18, 2006.
  4. G. Chen, "Role of Nanotechnology In Energy," Invited talk at MITEnergy Forum, May 3, 2006.
  5. G. Chen, "Thermoelectric Energy Conversion with NanostructuredMaterials," Invited talk at MIT Energy Conference, May 13, 2006.
  6. G. Chen, "Heat Transport in Superlattices and Nanocomposites for Thermoelectric Applications," Invited talk at International Conferences onMaterials and Technologies, Sicily, Italy, June 4-9, 2006.

TOP .2005: Journal Papers

  1. C. Dames and G. Chen, 1, 2, and 3&omega Methods for Measurement of Thermal Properties, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 76, 124902 (2005).
  2. A. Jacquot, G. Chen, H. Scherrer, A. Dauscher, and B. Lenoir, Improvements of On-membrane Method for Thin Film Thermal Conductivity and Emissivity Measurements, Sensors and Actuators A, Vol. 117, pp. 203-210 (2005).
  3. S. Chen, J.Y. Huang, Z. Wang, K. Kempa, G. Chen, and Z.F. Ren, High-Bias-Induced Structure and the Corresponding Electronic Property Change in Carbon Nanotubes, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 87, 263107 (1-3), 2005.
  4. R.G. Yang, G. Chen, M. Laroche, and Y. Taur, Simulation of Nanoscale Multidimensional Transient Heat Conduction Problems using Ballistic-Diffusive Equations and Phonon Boltzmann Equation, Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 127, pp. 298-306, March 2005.
  5. R.G. Yang, G. Chen, A. R. Kumar, G. J. Snyder, and J.-P. Fleurial, Transient Response of Thermoelectric Coolers and Its Applications for Microdevices, Energy Conversion and Management, Vol. 46, pp. 1407-1421 (2005).
  6. A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, Thermal Radiation in 1D Photonic Crystals, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, Vol 93, pp. 175-183 (2005).
  7. R.G. Yang, A. Narayanaswamy, and G. Chen, Surface-Plasmon Coupled Nonequilibrium Thermoelectric Refrigerators and Power Generators, Journal of Theoretical and Computational Nanoscience, Vol. 2, pp. 75-87, March, 2005.
  8. Gang Chen, Ronggui Yang, and Xiaoyuan Chen, Nanoscale Heat Transfer and Thermal-Electric Energy Conversion, Journal de Physique IV, Vol. 125, pp. 499-504 (2005).
  9. D.-A. Borca-Tasciuc and G. Chen, Thermal Properties of Nanochanneled Alumina Templates, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 97, p. 084303, April 15, 2005.
  10. G. Chen, Potential Step Amplified Thermal-Electric Energy Converters, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 97, 083707-1-8, April 15, 2005.
  11. De-Kui Qing and Gang Chen, Nanoscale Optical Waveguides with Negative Dielectric Claddings, Physical Review B, Vol. 71, pp. 153107 (1-4), April 29, 2005.
  12. R.G. Yang, G. Chen, and M.S. Dresselhaus, Thermal Conductivity Modeling of Core-Shell and Tubular Nanowires, Nano Letter, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 1111-1115, 2005.
  13. J. Y. Huang, S. Chen, S. H. Jo, Z. Wang, G. Chen, M.S. Dresselhaus, and Z. F. Ren, Atomic-Scale Imaging of Wall-by-Wall Breakdown and Concurrent Transport Measurements in Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes, Physical Review Letters,Vol. 94, 236802 (1-4), June 17, 2005.
  14. C. Dames, G. Chen, B. Poudel, W. Wang, J. Huang, Z. Ren, Y. Sun, J.I. Oh, C. Opeil, and M.J. Naughton, Low-Dimensional Phonon Specific Heat of Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 87, 031901/1-3, July 26, 2005.
  15. G. Chen and R.G. Yang (Invited), Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials: From Superlattices to Nanocomposites, Materials Integration, special issue, Vol. 18, 2005.
  16. A. Jacquot, G. Chen, H. Scherrer, A. Dauscher, and B. Lenoir, Improvements of On-membrane Method for Thin Film Thermal Conductivity and Emissivity Measurements, Sensors and Actuators A, Volume 117, Issue 2, pp. 203-210, 2005.
  17. R.G. Yang, G. Chen, A. R. Kumar, G. J. Snyder, and J.-P. Fleurial, Transient Response of Thermoelectric Coolers and Its Applications for Microdevices, Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 46, Issues 9-10, June 2005, Pages 1407-1421.
  18. R.G. Yang, G. Chen, M. Laroche, and Y. Taur, Simulation of Nanoscale Multidimensional Transient Heat Conduction Problems using Ballistic-Diffusive Equations and Phonon Boltzmann Equation, Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 127, Issue 3, pp. 298-306, 2005.
  19. R.G. Yang, G. Chen, and M.S. Dresselhaus, Thermal Conductivity of Simple and Tubular Nanowire Composites in Longitudinal Direction, Physical Review B, Vol. 72, 125418 (1-7), 2005.
  20. D.-Z. A. Chen, A. Narayanaswamy, and G. Chen, Surface Phonon-Polariton Mediated Thermal Conductivity Enhancement of Amorphous Thin Films, Physical Review B, 72 (15): Art. No. 155435 OCT 2005.
  21. B. Poudel, W.Z. Wang, C. Dames, J.Y. Huang, S. Kumar, D.Z. Wang, D. Banerjee, G. Chen, and Z.F. Ren, 2005, Formation of Crystallized Titania Nanotubes and Their Transformation into Nanowires, Nanotechnology, vol. 16, pp. 1935-1940.
  22. S. Chen, J.Y. Huang, Z. Wang, K. Kempa, G. Chen, and Z.F. Ren, High-Bias-Induced Structure and the Corresponding Electronic Property Change in Carbon Nanotubes, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 87, 263701 (1-3), 2005.

TOP2005: Conference Papers

  1. M.-S. Jeng, R.G. Rang, and G. Chen, Monte Carlo Simulation of Thermoelectric Properties of Nanocomposites, ICT05, June 19-23, Clemson.
  2. H. Lee, D. Wang, W. Wang, Z. Ren, M.Y. Tang, R.G. Yang, P. Gogna, J.-P. Fleurial, M.S. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, Thermoelectric Properties of Si-Ge Nanocomposites, ICT05, June 19-23, Clemson.
  3. C. Dames and G. Chen, Thermal Conductivity and Specific Heat Measurements of Single Nanowires Proceedings of HT2005, 2005 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 17-22, 2005, San Francisco, CA, HT2005-72780.
  4. Jinbo Wang, Gang Chen, and Zongqing Zhang, A Model of Nanofluids Thermal Conductivity, Proceedings of HT2005, 2005 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 17-22, 2005, San Francisco, CA, HT2005-72797.
  5. Ronggui Yang, Gang Chen, and Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Thermal Conductivity of Core-Shell Nanostructures: From Nanowires to Nanocomposites, Proceedings of HT2005, 2005 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 17-22, 2005, San Francisco, CA, HT2005-72198.
  6. Ming-Shan Jeng, Ronggui Yang, David Song, and Gang Chen, Monte Carlo Simulation of Thermal Conductivity and Phonon Transport in Nanocomposites, Proceedings of InterPACK2005, ASME InterPACK05, July 17-22, 2005, San Francisco, CA, HT2005-72780 (best paper award).
  7. L. Hu and G. Chen, "Thermal Radiative Heat Transfer between Closely Spaced Nanostructures," Proceedings of Nano2005, Integrated Nanosystems: Design, Synthesis and Applications, September 15-16, 2005, Berkeley, CA, Paper No. Nano2005-87066.
  8. R.G. Yang and G. Chen, "Nonlocal Formulation of Rarefied Poiseuille Flow," Proceedings of Nano2005, Integrated Nanosystems: Design, Synthesis and Applications, September 15-16, 2005, Berkeley, CA, Paper No. Nano2005-87072.
  9. R.G. Yang. X.Y. Chen, A. Schmidt, and G. Chen, "Pump-and-Probe Study of Phonon Reflectivity at an Interface and Phonon Relaxation Time" Proceedings of Nano2005, Integrated Nanosystems: Design, Synthesis and Applications, September 15-16, 2005, Berkeley, CA, Paper No. Nano2005-87064.
  10. G. Chen, R.G. Yang, Q. Hao, H. Lee, M.-S. Jeng, M.S. Dresselhaus, B. Poudel, S. Kumar, D.Z. Wang, and Z.F. Ren, "Engineering Phonon and Electron Transport in Nanocomposites for Solid-State Energy Conversion," presented at 5th International Workshop on Structure Health Monitoring, Stanford, September 12-14, 2005.
  11. D.-Z. A. Chen, A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, Enhancement of In-Plane Thermal Conductivity of Thin Films via Surface Phonon Polaritons, Proceedings of IMECE2005, Nov. 5-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida, USA.
  12. A. Schmidt, X.Chen and G. Chen, Contact Thermal Lithography, Proceedings of IMECE2005, November 5-11, 2005, Orlando, Florida, USA.
  13. M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Chen, M.Y. Tang, R.G. Ryang, Z.F. Ren, J.P. Fleurial, and P. Gogna, "New Directions for Nanoscale Thermoelectric Research," (Invited) presented at MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium F, Boston, Nov. 27-Dec. 2, 2005.

TOP.2004: Journal Papers

  1. J.F. Moreland, J.B. Freund, and G. Chen, The Disparate Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes and Diamond Nanowires Studied by Atomistic Simulations, Microcroscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 8, pp. 61-69.
  2. C. Dames and G. Chen, Theoretical Phonon Thermal Conductivity of Si/Ge Superlattice Nanowires, Journal of Applied Physics, January 15, Vol. 95, pp. 682-693.
  3. D. Song and G. Chen, 2004, Thermal Conductivity of Periodic Microporous Silicon Films, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 84, pp. 687-689.
  4. D. Qing and G. Chen, 2004, Enhancement of Evanescent Waves in Waveguides Using Metamaterials of Negative Permittivity and Permeability, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 84, pp. 669-671, February.
  5. Ronggui Yang, Gang Chen, G.Jeffrey Snyder, and Jean-Pierre Fleurial, Multistage Thermoelectric Micro Coolers, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95, pp. 8226-8232, 2004.
  6. L. Hu, A. Schmidt, A. Narayanaswamy, and G. Chen, Effects of Periodic Structures on the Coherence Properties of Blackbody Radiation, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 126, pp. 786-792, 2004.
  7. Ronggui Yang and Gang Chen, Thermal Conductivity Modeling of Periodic Two-Dimensional Nanocomposites, Physical Review B, Vol. 69, 195316 (1-10), 2004.
  8. G. Jeffrey Snyder, Jean-Pierre Fleurial, Ronggui Yang, and Gang Chen, Current Pulses Momentarily Enhance Thermoelectric Cooling, NASA Tech Briefs, Vol. 28, n5, pp. 51-52, 2004.
  9. G. Chen, A. Narayanaswamy, and C. Dames, Engineering Nanoscale Phonon and Photon Transport for Direct Energy Conversion,Superlattices and Microstructures, vol. 35, pp 161-172, 2004. (Invited)
  10. A. Jacquot , G. Chen, H. Scherrer, A. Dauscher, B. Lenoir, Modeling of on-Membrane Thermoelectric Power Supplies, Sensors and Actuators A, Volume 116, Issue 3, pp. 501-508, 2004.
  11. A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, Thermal Radiation Control with 1D Metallo-Dielectric Photonic Crystals, Physical Review B, 70, 125101 (2004).
  12. Ronggui Yang, Arvind Narayanaswamy and Gang Chen, Surface Plasmon Coupled Nonequilibrium Thermoelectric Refrigerators and Power Generators, Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanosciences, Vol. 2, n1, 2005

TOP2004: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, Nanoscale Heat Transfer for Thermoelectric Energy Conversion, Department of Energy/Electric Power Research Institute (DOE/EPRI) High Efficiency Thermoelectrics Workshop, February 17-20, 2004.
  2. G. Chen, Integrating Nanoscale Effects into Micro and Macrosystems, to be presented at 2nd International Conference on Microchannels and Minichannels, Rochester, NY, June 17-19, 2004.
  3. G. Chen, Thermal Conductivity and Heat Conduction in Nanostructures: Modeling, Experiments, and Applications, to be presented at 37th AIAA Thermophysics Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 28-July 1, 2004.
  4. G. Chen, Nanostructures for Direct Thermal to Electric Energy Conversion, to be presented at International Forum on Heat Transfer, Kyoto, Japan, November 24th to 26th, 2004.
  5. G. Chen, Nanoscale Heat Transfer and Thermal-Electric Energy Conversion, to be presented at 13th International Conference on Photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 5-8 July 2004.
  6. R. Yang and G. Chen, Thermal Conductivity Prediction of Periodic Nanocomposites using Phonon Boltzman Equation, to be presented at the 2004 ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, July 11-15, 2004.
  7. Gang Chen, Ronggui Yang, Arvind Narayanaswamy, and Xiaoyuan Chen, Thermally-Excited Nonequilibrium States between Electrons and Phonons for Energy Conversion, to be presented at the Second International Symposium on Micro/Nanoscale Energy Conversion and Transport (MECT-04), Seoul, Korea, August 8-13, 2004.
  8. Ronggui Yang and Gang Chen, Thermal Conductivity Prediction of Periodic Nanocomposites using Phonon Boltzman Equation, Proc. 2004 ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference (HTFED2004), Charlotte, North Carolina, July 11-15, 2004.
  9. Ronggui Yang, Arvind Narayanaswamy and Gang Chen, Nonequilibrium Electron-Phonon Thermoelectric Devices using Surface Plasmon, Proc. the Sixth International Symposium of Heat Transfer (ISHT6), Beijing, China, June 15-19, 2004.
  10. Gang Chen and Ronggui Yang, Recent Developments in Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, Panel on "Challenges in Chip/Processor Level Thermal Engineering" at 9th IEEE/ASME Intersociety Conference on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems (ITHERM2004), Las Vegas, NV, June 1-4, 2004.
  11. A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, "Thermal radiation in 1D photonic crystals," Radiation IV, Fourth International Symposium on Radiative Transfer, June 20-25, 2004, Istanbul, Turkey.
  12. A. Narayanaswamy, J. Cybulski, and G. Chen, "1D metallo-dielectric photonic crystals as selective emitters for thermophotovoltaic applications," TPV6, June 13-16, 2004, Freiburg, Germany
  13. G. Chen, A. Schmidt, T. Harris, and X. Y. Chen, Exploring Nanoscale Heat Transfer Effects for Nanomanufacturing,to be presented at 2nd International Symposium on Nanomanufacturing, KAIST, Korea, Nov. 3-5, 2004.
  14. G. Chen, Nonequilibrium Electron-Phonon Transport Near Sharp Potential Barriers,International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Adelaide, Australia, July 25-29, 2004 (proceeding in press).
  15. G. Chen, Nanoscale Heat Transfer and Nanostructured Thermoelectrics,presented at 9th Intersociety Conference on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems (ITHERM2004), Las Vegas, June 1-4, 2004, ITHERM 2004, pp.8-16.

TOP.2003: Journal Papers

  1. S.D. Wolter, D.A. Borca-Tasciuc, G. Chen, N. Govindaraju, R. Collazo, F. Okuzumi, J.P. Prater, and Z. Sitar, Thermal Conductivity of Epitaxially Textured Diamond Films, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 12, pp. 61-64, 2003.
  2. G. Chen, Diffusion-Transmission Condition for Transport at Interfaces and Boundaries, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 82, pp. 991-993, 2003.
  3. G. Chen, M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Dresselhaus, J.-P. Fleurial, and T. Caillat, Recent Developments in Thermoelectric Materials, International Materials Review, Vol. 48, pp. 45-66, 2003. (Invited)
  4. T. Zeng and G. Chen, Nonequilibrium Electron and Phonon Transport and Energy Conversion in Heterostructures, Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 34, pp. 201-206, 2003.
  5. A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, Surface Modes for Near-Field Thermophotovoltaics, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 82, pp. 3544-3546, 2003.
  6. B. Yang and G. Chen, Partially Coherent Phonon Heat Conduction in Superlattices, Physical Review B, Vol. 67, 195311 (1-4), 2003.

TOP2003: Conference Papers

  1. J. Fu, R.G. Yang, G. Chen, J.P. Fleurial, and G.J. Snyder, Integrated Electroplated Heat Spreaders for High Power Semiconductor Lasers, Proceedings of 6th ASME-JSME Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, pp. 53, March 16-20, 2003.
  2. Song, D. and G. Chen, Monte Carlo Simulation of In-Plane Phonon Transport in Porous Silicon Membranes, Proceedings of 2003 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2003-40592, Las Vegas, NV, July 21-23, 2003.
  3. Narayanaswamy, A. and G. Chen, Near Field Surface Wave Enhanced Photon Transport, Proceedings of 2003 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2003-47055, Las Vegas, NV, July 21-23, 2003.
  4. Dame, C. and G. Chen, Theoretical Phonon Thermal Conductivity of Si/Ge Superlattice Nanowires, Proceedings of 2003 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, HT2003-47593, Las Vegas, NV, July 21-23, 2003.
  5. Takashiri, M., T. Borca-Tasciuc, O. Olubuyide, A. Jacquot, J. Hoyt, and G. Chen, Transport Properties of Polycrystalline Si0.8Ge0.2 Thin Films for Micro Power Generators, Proceedings International Conference on Thermoelectrics, ICT03, August 17-21, 2003, Montpellier, France.
  6. G. Chen, C. Dames, T. Harris, D. Borca-Tasiuc, R.G. Yang, B. Yang, W.L. Liu, D. Song, and M. Takashiri, (invited) Thermal Conductivity Reduction Mechanisms in Superlattices, Proc. International Thermoelectric Conference, ICT03, August 17-21, 2003, Montpellier, France.
  7. Lu, H., A. Schmidt, A. Narayanaswamy, G. Chen, Effects of Periodic Structures on the Coherence Properties of Blackbody Radiation Field, Proceedings of ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2003-41276, Washington, D.C., November 15-21, 2003.
  8. D.-A. Borca-Tasciuc, R. Nimbalkar, G. Chen, S. Graham, and T. Borca-Tasciuc, Thermophysical Properties of Ni Films for LIGA Microsystems, presented at MRS Fall meeting, Symposium A: Micro- and Nanosystems, Paper A6.2, Boston, December 1-5, 2003.
  9. D.-A. Borca-Tasciuc, Y. LeBonn, C. Nanot, G. Chen, T. Borca-Tasciuc, A. Cao, R. Vajtai, P.M. Ajayan, Thermal and Electrical Transport Property Measurements of Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Strands, presented at MRS Fall meeting, Symposium L: Continuous Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials, Paper L.511, Boston, December 1-5, 2003.
  10. C. Dames, M. S. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, Phonon Thermal Conductivity of Superlattice Nanowires for Thermoelectric Applications, presented at MRS Fall meeting, Symposium S: Thermoelectric Materials 2003-Research and Applications, Paper S1.2, Boston, December 1-5, 2003.
  11. R.G. Yang and G. Chen, Theoretical Prediction of Thermal Conductivity of Nano-Composites, presented at MRS Fall meeting, Symposium S: Thermoelectric Materials 2003-Research and Applications, Paper S5.2, Boston, December 1-5, 2003.
  12. O. Rabin, G. Chen, and M.S. Dresselhaus, Crystallographically-Oriented Electrochemically-Deposited Bismuth Nanowires, presented at MRS Fall meeting, Symposium S: Thermoelectric Materials 2003-Research and Applications, Paper S5.4, Boston, December 1-5, 2003.
  13. T. Harris, H. Lee, D. Wang, J. Huang, Z.F. Ren, B. Klotz, R. Dowding, M.S. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, Thermal Conductivity Reduction of Si-Ge Nanocomposites, presented at MRS Fall meeting, Symposium S: Thermoelectric Materials 2003-Research and Applications, Paper S7.2, Boston, December 1-5, 2003.
  14. G. Chen, Micro- Nanoscale Heat Transfer Education, presented at Purdue Heat Transfer Celebration, paper in conference proceedings, April 3-5, 2003.
  15. G. Chen, Nanoscale Heat Transfer and Information Technology, presented at Rohsenow Symposium on the Future of Heat Transfer, paper in conference CD-ROM, May 16, 2003.
  16. G. Chen, C. Dames, D. Borca-Tasciuc, T. Harris, and D.Song, Thermal Conductivity of Complex Nanostructures, presented at 27th International Thermal Conductivity Conference, Knoxville, TN, October 26-29, 2003.

TOP.2002: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen, Ballistic-Diffusive Equations for Transient Heat Conduction from Nano- to Macroscales, Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 124, pp. 320-328, 2002.
  2. B. Yang, J. L. Liu, and K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, Simultaneous Measurements of Seebeck Coefficient and Thermal Conductivity Across Superlattice, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 80, pp. 1758-1760, 2002.
  3. G. Jeffrey Snyder, Jean-Pierre Fleurial, Thierry Caillat, Ronggui Yang and Gang Chen, Supercooling of Peltier Cooler Using a Current Pulse, Jounal of Applied Physics, Vol. 92, pp. 1564-1569, 2002.
  4. B. Yang, W.L. Liu, J.L. Liu, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, Anisotropic Thermoelectric Properties of Superlattice, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 81, pp. 3588-3590, 2002.
  5. T. Zeng and G. Chen, Interplay between Thermoelectric and Thermionic Effects in Heterostructures, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 92, pp. 3152-3161, 2002.
  6. T. Borca Tasciuc, D. W. Song, J. R. Meyer, I. Vurgaftman, M.-J. Yang, B. Z. Nosho, and L. J. Whitman, H. Lee and R. U. Martinelli, G. W. Turner and M. J. Manfra, G. Chen, Thermal Conductivity of AlAs0.07Sb0.93 and Al0.9Ga0.1As0.07Sb0.93 Alloys and (AlAs)1/(AlSb)11 Digital-Alloy Superlattices, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 92, pp. 4994-4998, 2002.
  7. G. Chen and A. Shakouri, Nanoengineered Structures for Solid-State Energy Conversion, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 124, pp. 242-252, 2002. (Invited Review Paper)

TOP2002: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, Ballistic-Diffusive Equations for Transient Heat Conduction from Nano- to Macroscales, Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 124, pp. 320-328, 2002.
  2. B. Yang, J. L. Liu, and K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, Simultaneous Measurements of Seebeck Coefficient and Thermal Conductivity Across Superlattice, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 80, pp. 1758-1760, 2002.
  3. G. Jeffrey Snyder, Jean-Pierre Fleurial, Thierry Caillat, Ronggui Yang and Gang Chen, Supercooling of Peltier Cooler Using a Current Pulse, Jounal of Applied Physics, Vol. 92, pp. 1564-1569, 2002.
  4. B. Yang, W.L. Liu, J.L. Liu, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, Anisotropic Thermoelectric Properties of Superlattice, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 81, pp. 3588-3590, 2002.
  5. T. Zeng and G. Chen, Interplay between Thermoelectric and Thermionic Effects in Heterostructures, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 92, pp. 3152-3161, 2002.
  6. T. Borca Tasciuc, D. W. Song, J. R. Meyer, I. Vurgaftman, M.-J. Yang, B. Z. Nosho, and L. J. Whitman, H. Lee and R. U. Martinelli, G. W. Turner and M. J. Manfra, G. Chen, Thermal Conductivity of AlAs0.07Sb0.93 and Al0.9Ga0.1As0.07Sb0.93 Alloys and (AlAs)1/(AlSb)11 Digital-Alloy Superlattices, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 92, pp. 4994-4998, 2002.
  7. G. Chen and A. Shakouri, Nanoengineered Structures for Solid-State Energy Conversion, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 124, pp. 242-252, 2002. (Invited Review Paper)

TOP.2001: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen "Phonon Heat Conduction in Superlattices and Nanostructures" Semimetals and Semiconductors, Recent Trends in Thermoelectric Materials Research III, Vol. 71, pp. 203-259, Ed. T. Tritt, Academic press, San Diego.
  2. T. Zeng and G. Chen, Phonon Heat Conduction in Thin Films: Impacts of Thermal Boundary Resistance and Internal Heat Generation, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 123, pp. 340-347.
  3. B. Yang and G. Chen, Lattice Dynamics Study Of Anisotropic Heat Conduction In Superlattices, Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, vol.5, pp.107-116.
  4. G. Chen and T. Zeng, Nonequilibrium Phonon and Electron Transport in Heterostructures and Superlattices, Review paper in Microscale Thermophysical Engineering,Vol.5, pp. 71-78; Invited Keynote Paper at International Heat Transfer and Transport Phenomena in Microscale.
  5. T. Borca-Tasciuc, R. Kumar, and G. Chen, Data Reduction in 3w Method for Thin Film Thermal Conductivity Measurements, Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol.72, No.4, pp.2139-2147.
  6. T. Borca-Tasciuc, D. Achimov, W.L. Liu, G. Chen, H.-W. Ren, C.-H. Lin, and S.S. Pei, Thermal Conductivity of InAs/AlSb Superlattices, Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol.5, pp.225-231.
  7. G. Chen, Ballistic-Diffusive Heat Conduction Equations, Physical Review Letters, Vol.86, pp.2279-2300.
  8. Liu, W.L., Borca-Tasciuc, T., Chen, G., Liu, J.L., and Wang, K.L., Anisotropy Thermal Conductivity of Ge-Quantum Dot and Symmetrically Strained Si/Ge Superlattices, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 39-42.
  9. J.L. Liu, A. Khitun, K.L. Wang, T. Borca-Tasciuc, W.L. Liu, G. Chen, and D.P. Yu, Growth of Ge Quantum Dot Superlattices for Thermoelectric Applications, Journal of Crystal Growth, Vol. 227-228, pp. 1111-1115.
  10. G. Chen, Engineering Thermophysical Properties of Micro- and Nanostructures, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 40, pp 693-701; Keynote lecture at France National Heat Transfer Conference.

TOP2001: Conference Papers

  1. T. Borca-Tasciuc, W.L. Liu, J.L. Liu, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen,"In-Plane Thermoelectric Property Characterization Using a Si/Ge Superlattice Using a Microfabricated Test Structure," 2001 National Heat Transfer ConferenceProc. Of NHTC'01, 35th National Heat Transfer Conference, June 10-12, 2001, Anaheim, California.
  2. Gang Chen,"In-Plane Thermoelectric Property Characterization of a Si/Ge Superlattice Using a Microfabricated Test Structure," French National Transfer Conference, Nantes, May 29-May 31, 2001 (Keynote)
  3. B. Yang, J.L. Liu, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, " Characterization of Cross-Plane Thermoelectric Properties of Si/Ge Superlattices, " Presented at ICT2001, Beijing, China, June 8-11
  4. D.-J. Yao, C.-J. Kim, G. Chen, J.L. Liu, K.L. Wang, J. Snyder, J.-P. Fleurial, " MEMS Thermoelectric Microcooler, " Presented at ICT2001, Beijing, China, June 8-11
  5. W.L. Liu, T. Borca-Tasciuc, J.L. Liu, K. Taka, K.L. Wang, M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Chen, " In-plane Thermoelectric Properties of Si/Ge Superlattice " Presented at ICT2001, Beijing, China, June 8-11
  6. T. Zeng and G. Chen, " Nonequilibrium Electron and Phonon Transport in Heterostructures for Energy Conversion " Presented at ICT2001, Beijing, China, June 8-11.
  7. G. Chen, B. Yang, W.L. Liu, T. Borca-Tasciuc, D. Song, D. Achimov, M.S. Dresselhaus, J.L. Liu, and K.L. Wang," Thermoelectric Property Characterization of Low-Dimensional Structures," 20th International Conference on Thermoelectrics, Bejing, June 8-11, 2001 (invited).
  8. G. Chen, B. Yang, W.L. Liu, and T. Zeng, " Nanoscale Heat Transfer for Energy Conversion Applications, " International Conference on Energy Conversion and Applications, Wuhan, China, June 17-20, 2001, Conference Proceedings: Energy Conversion and Applications, Vol. 1, pp. 287-296, ed. W. Liu (invited)
  9. A. Ravi Kumar, Yang, R.G., Chen, G., and Fleurial, J.P., Transient Thermoelectric Cooling for Thin Film Devices, Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, v 4, 2001, p Z1141-Z1146
  10. G. Chen, " Heat Conduction in Low-Dimensional Structures, " 5th Gordon Conference on Photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena, Queens College, Oxford, UK, August 19-24, 2001 (invited).
  11. D.-J. Yao, G. Chen, C.J. Kim, " Low Temperature Eutectic Bonding for In-Plane Type Micro Thermoelectric Cooler " presented at IMECE, New York, Nov. 11-16, 2001.
  12. K. Miyazaki, B. Tang, A. Narayanaswamy, and G. Chen, " Photonic and Radiative Properties of Bubble Arrays, " presented at IMECE, New York, Nov. 11-16, 2001.
  13. R. G. Yang and G. Chen, " Two-Dimensional Nanoscale Heat Conduction Using Ballistic-Diffusive Equations, " presented at IMECE, New York, Nov. 11-16, 2001.
  14. G. Chen, " Ballistic-Diffusive Equations for Transient Heat Conduction from Nano- to Macroscales, " presented at IMECE, New York, Nov. 11-16, 2001. coming.
  15. B. Yang, J.L. Liu, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, " Cross-Plane Thermoelectric Properties of Si/Ge Superlattice, " presented at MRS Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, Symposium G: Thermoelectric Materials---Research and Applications, proceeding in press.
  16. D. Borca-Tasciuc, G. Chen, A. Borchevsky, J.-P. Fleurial, M. Ryan, Y.-M. Lin, O. Rabin, and M.S. Dresselhaus, " Thermal Characterization of Nanowire Arrays in a-Al2O3, " presented at MRS Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, Symposium V: Nanophase and Nanocomposite Materials, proceeding in press.
  17. W.L. Liu and G. Chen, " Classical Size Effect on In-plane Thermoelectric Transport at Reduced Dimension, " presented at MRS Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, Symposium G: Thermoelectric Materials---Research and Applications, proceeding in press.
  18. R. Yang, G. Chen, G.J. Snyder, and J.-P. Fleurial, " Geometric Effect on The Transient Cooling of Thermoelectric Coolers, " presented at MRS Fall Meeting, Nov. 26-30, Symposium G: Thermoelectric Materials---Research and Applications, proceeding in press.

TOP.2000: Journal Papers

  1. S. Volz and G. Chen "Molecular-Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Conductivity of Silicon Crystals" Physical Review B, Vol. 61, pp. 2651-2656
  2. G. Chen (Plenary paper at Eurotherm No. 57) Phonon Heat Conduction in Nanostructures (International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 39, pp. 471-480)
  3. T. Zeng and G. Chen "Energy Conversion in Heterostructures for Thermionic Cooling" Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 4, pp 39-50
  4. G. Chen (Short communication upon the Invitation of Editor) "Particularity of Heat Conduction in Nanostructures," Journal of Nanoparticle Research, Vol. 2, pp. 199-204
  5. B. Yang and G. Chen (Invited Submission) "Lattice Dynamics Study of Phonon Heat Conduction in Quantum Wells," Physics of Low-Dimensional Structures: Journal for a special issue on Low-Dimensional Thermoelectrics [Guest editor: Alexander Balandin], Vol. 5/6, pp. 37-48
  6. S. G. Volz, J. B. Saulnier, G. Chen, and P. Beauchamp "Molecular-Dynamics Study of Heat Transfer in Si/Ge Superlattices," High Pressure and High Temperature International Journal.
  7. T. Borca-Tasciuc, W. Liu, J. Liu, T. Zeng, D. W. Song, C. D. Moore, G. Chen, K. L. Wang, M. S. Goorsky, T. Radetic, R. Gronsky, T. Koga, and M. S. Dresselhaus "Thermal Conductivity of Symmetrically Strained Si/Ge Superlattices," Superlattices and Microstructures, Vol. 28, pp. 199-206
  8. A. Khitun, A. Balandin, K. L. Wang, and G. Chen "Enhancement of the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit of Si1-xGex Quantum Wires Due to Spatial Confinement of Acoustic Phonons," Physica E, Vol. 8, pp. 13-18
  9. A. Khitun, K. L. Wang, and G. Chen "Thermoelectric Figure of Merit Enhancement in a Quantum Dot Superlattice," Nanotechnology, Vol. 11, pp. 327-331
  10. J. L. Liu, K. L. Wang, C. D. Moore, M. S. Goorsky, T. Borca-Tasciuc, and G. Chen "Experimental Study of a Surfactant-Assisted SiGe Graded Layer and a Symmetrically Strained Si/Ge Superlattice for Thermoelectric Applications " ( Thin-Solid Films, Vol. 369, pp. 121-125)
  11. G. Chen, T. Zeng, T. Borca-Tasciuc, and D. Song (Invited paper at IUMRS) "Phonon Engineering in Nanostructures for Solid-State Energy Conversion" ( Materials Science and Engineering A, Vol. A292, pp. 155-161)
  12. D. W. Song, W. L. Liu, T. Zeng, T. Borca-Tasciuc, G. Chen, J. C. Caylor, and T. D. Sands "Thermal Conductivity of Skutterudite Thin Films and Superlattices," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 77(23), pp. 1-4

TOP2000: Conference Papers

  1. B. Yang and G. Chen,"Lattice Dynamics Study of Anisotropic Heat Conduction in Superlattices," Proc. 2000 MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium Z.
  2. D. Song, G. Chen, S. Cho, Y. Kim, J. Ketterson,"Thermal Conductivity of Bi/Sb Superlattice," Proc. 2000 MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium Z.
  3. R. Kumar, R. Yang, G. Chen, and J.-P. Fleurial,"Transient Thermoelectric Cooling of Thin Film Devices," Proc. 2000 MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium Z.
  4. T. Borca-Tasciuc, W.L. Liu, G. Chen, J.L. Liu and K.L. Wang,"Microfabricated Testing Structures for Thermoelectric Property Characterization," Proc. 2000 MRS Spring Meeting, Symposium Z.
  5. T. Borca-Tasciuc, D. Achimov, W. L. Liu, G. Chen, H.-W. Ren, C.-H. Lin, and S. S. Pei,"Thermal Conductivity of InAs/AlSb Superlattices," Proceedings of the International Conference on Heat Transfer and Transport Phenomina in Microscale, pp. 369-372, Ed. G. P. Celeta, Banff, Canada, October 15-20, 2000.
  6. B. Yang and G. Chen,"Lattice Dynamics Study of Anisotropy of Heat Conduction in Superlattices," Proceedings of the International Conference on Heat Transfer and Transport Phenomina in Microscale, pp. 364-368, Ed. G. P. Celeta, Banff, Canada, October 15-20, 2000.
  7. T. Zeng and G. Chen,"Nonequilibrium Electron and Phonon Transport in Heterostructures for Energy Conversion," Proc. International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2000, Orlando, ASME HTD-Vol. 366-2, pp. 361-372.
  8. J. Yao, C.-J. Kim, and G. Chen,"Design of Thermoelectric Thin Film Coolers," Proc. International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2000, Orlando, ASME HTD-Vol. 366-2, pp. 245-251.
  9. R. Kumar, D. Achimov, T. Zeng, and G. Chen,"Thermal Conductivity of Nanochanneled Alumina," Proc. International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2000, Orlando, ASME HTD-Vol. 366-2, pp. 393-398.
  10. T. Borca-Tasciuc, W. L. Liu, G. Chen, J. L. Liu, K. L. Wang,"Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Si/Ge Quantum Dots Superlattice," Proc. International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 2000, Orlando, ASME HTD-Vol. 366-2, pp. 381-384.
  11. G. Chen and T. Zeng,"Nonequilibrium Phonon and Electron Transport in Thin Films and Superlattices," Keynote Address, Proceedings of the International Conference on Heat Transfer and Transport Phenomina in Microscale, pp. 1-11, Ed. G. P. Celeta, Banff, Canada, October 15-20, 2000.
  12. G. Chen,"Thermal Consideration in Design of Heterostructure Electronic and Photonic Devices," 2000 SPIE Terahertz and Gigahertz Electronics and Photonics Conference, San Diego, July 30-August 4, 2000.

TOP.1999: Journal Papers

  1. S.G. Volz and G. Chen "Lattice Dynamic Simulation of Silicon Thermal Conductivity" Physica B, Condensed Matter, Vol. 263-264, pp. 709-712
  2. M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Dresselhaus, X. Sun, Z.Zhang, S.B. Cronin, T. Koga, J.Y. Ying, and G. Chen "The Promise of Low-Dimensional Thermoelectric Materials," Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 3, pp. 89-100
  3. G. Chen "Phonon Wave Effects on Heat Conduction in Thin Films," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 121, 945-953
  4. S. Volz and G. Chen "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Conductivity of SiliconNanowires," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 75, pp. 2056-2058
  5. G. Chen "Phonon Heat Conduction in Nanostructures," International Journal of Thermal Sciences
  6. G. Chen, T. Zeng, T. Borca-Tasciuc, and D.Song "Phonon Engineering in Nanostructures for Solid-State EnergyConversion," Materials Engineering A, accepted for publication

TOP1999: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, T. Zeng, T. Borca-Tasciuc, and D.Song, 1999, "Phonon Engineering in Nanostructures for Solid-State EnergyConversion," invited paper presented at International Union of Materials ResearchSociety-International Conference on Advanced Materials, Beijing, China, June 14-18, 1999.
  2. G. Chen and S. Volz, 1999, "MolecularDynamic Simulation from Nanoscale to Macroscale," Overview talk presented at117th Xiangshan Conference: Thermophysics and Heat Transfer in Extreme Cases, conferenceabstract.
  3. G. Chen, "Report on the 2ndMicrotherm Workshop and Tutorial," presented to the DOE Council of EngineeringEnergy Research, Santa Monica, CA.
  4. G. Chen, "ThermoelectricMicro-Coolers and Micro Power Generators," panel presentation (Thermal MEMSPanel) at 1999 National Heat Transfer Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 15-17,1999.
  5. T. Borca Tasciuc and G. Chen, "Diode-laser based scanning laser thermoelectric microscope for thermal diffusivity characterization of thin films on semiconductor substrates," 1999 National Heat Transfer Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 15-17,1999.
  6. G. Chen, "Phonon Engineering inNanostructures," Office of Naval Research Workshop on Thermally EngineeredMaterials, Dec. 10, 1999.
  7. G. Chen, "Phonon Engineering and HeatTransfer in Nanostructures," Department of Defense Workshop on Applied Physics ofNanostructures and Nanomaterials, Dec. 16-17, 1999.
  8. T. Zeng and G. Chen, 1999, "Microscale Heat Transfer in Thin Films: Impacts of Thermal Boundary Resistance and Internal Heat Generation," by T. Zeng and G. Chen, at the 3rd ASME/JSME Joint Thermal Engineering Conference, San Diego, March 15-18, CD-ROM Proceedings, 1999.
  9. Volz, S.G., Saulnier, J.B., Chen, G., and Beauchamp, P., "Computation of Thermal Conductivity of Superlattices by Molecular Dynamics Techniques," Presented at 15th European Conference on Thermophysical Properties, September 5-9, 1999, Wuerzburg, Germany.

TOP.1998: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen, "Thermal Conductivity and Ballistic Phonon Transport in Cross-PlaneDirection of Superlattices," Physical Review B., Vol. 57, pp. 14958-14973
  2. T. Borca-Tasciuc and G. Chen, "Applicability of Photothermal Radiometry to TemperatureMeasurement of Semiconductors," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 41, pp. 2279-2285

TOP1998: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, 1998 "Towards PhononEngineering in Microelectronic and Microthermoelectric Devices," invitedpresentation at the DSRC/DARPA Study: Thermal Management for Compact Systems, Arlington,Virginia, February 5-6.
  2. G. Chen, S. G., Volz, T. Borca-Tasciuc, T.Zeng, D. Song, K.L. Wang, and M.S. Dresselhaus, 1998,"Phonon Engineering inSuperlattices," Invited paper at the MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts,1998, MRS Proc. Vol. 545, pp. 357-368.
  3. G. Chen, V. Sabastian, S. Zhou, and T.Borca-Tasciuc, 1998, "Phonon Heat Conduction in Nanostructures," plenarypaper presented at Eurotherm Conference, 57: Microscale Heat Transfer, Poitier, France,July 8-10, proceeding in press.
  4. G. Chen, 1998, "Heat Conduction inLow-Dimensional Structures," invited paper presented at 5th InternationalConference on Solid-State and Integrated-Circuit Technology, Beijing, China, October21-23, Conference Proc., p. 860.
  5. G. Chen, 1998, "Perspective ofThermoelectric Cooling for Internal Cool Electronics," invited presentation atthe IEEE Workshop on Internal Cool Electronics, Marriot Hotel, Washington, DC., Oct.15-16.
  6. G. Chen, 1998, "Microscale HeatTransfer in Photonic Structures and Devices," Panel Presentation at 1998 IMECE,Anaheim, CA, Nov. 14-20.
  7. G. Chen, 1998, "Wave Effects on Heat Conduction in Thin Films," presented at AIAA/ASME Joint Heat Transfer Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 15-18, ASME HTD-Vol. 357-3, pp. 205-213.
  8. S. G. Volz and G. Chen, 1998 "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of The Thermal Conductivity of Bulk and Nanostructured Silicon," 1998 IMECE, Anaheim, CA, Nov. 14-20, ASME HTD-Vol. 361-4, pp. 199-208.
  9. S. Volz and G. Chen 1998, "Heat Conduction in Si Nanowires," presented at Eurotherm Seminar No. 57, Microscale Heat Transfer, July 9-11, Piotiers, France, Proc. In press.
  10. S.Q. Zhou, G. Chen, J.L. Liu, X.Y. Zheng, and K.L. Wang, 1998, "Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Si/SiGe Superlattices," at 1998 IMECE, Anaheim, CA, Nov. 14-20, ASME HTD-Vol. 361-4, pp. 248-254.
  11. G. Chen, S.Q. Zhou, D.Y. Yao, CJ Kim, X.Y. Zheng, J.L. Liu, and K. L. Wang, 1998, "Heat Conduction in Alloy-Based Superlattices," 17th International Conference on Thermoelectrics. Proceedings ICT98 Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 May 1998, pp. 202-205.
  12. G. Dresselhaus, M.S. Dresselhaus, Z. Zhang, Z., X. Sun, J. Ying, and G. Chen, 1998, "Modeling thermoelectric behavior in Bi nano-wires," 17th International Conference on Thermoelectrics. Proceedings ICT98 Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 May 1998, pp. 43-46.
  13. X., Sun, G. Chen, K.L., Wang, K.L., M.S. Dresselhaus, 1998, "Theoretical modeling of the thermoelectric figure of merit in Si/Si1-xGex quantum well structures," 17th International Conference on Thermoelectrics. Proceedings ICT98 Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 May 1998,p. 47-50.
  14. M.S. Dresselhaus, T., Koga, X. Sun, S.B. Cronin, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen, (Invited) 1998, "Low Dimensional Thermoelectrics," 17th International Conference on Thermoelectrics. Proceedings ICT98 Nagoya, Japan, 24-28 May 1998, pp. 12-20.
  15. T. Borca-Tasciuc, D. Song, J.L. Liu, G. Chen, K.L. Wang, X. Sun, M.S. Dresselhaus, T. Radetic, and R. Gronsky, 1998, "Anisotropic Thermal Conductivity of Si/Ge Superlattices," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545, pp. 473-478.
  16. T. Zeng and G. Chen, 1998, "Hot Electron Effects on Thermionic Cooling," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545, pp. 467-472.
  17. M.S. Dresselhaus, Z. Zhang, X. Sun, J.Y. Ying, J. Heremans, G. Dresselhaus, and G. Chen, (Invited), 1998, "Prospects for Bismuth Nanowires As Thermoelectrics," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545, pp. 369-314.
  18. X. Sun, M.S. Dresselhaus, Z. Zhang, and G. Chen, "Characterization of Bismuth Nanowire Arrays," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545.
  19. X. Sun, J.Liu, S.B. Cronin, K.L. Wang, G. Chen, T. Koga, and M.S. Dresselhaus, 1998, "Experimental Study of the Effect of Quantum Well Structures on the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in Si/SixGe1-x System," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545, pp. 369-314.
  20. B. Dunn, W.-N. Shen, F. Ragot, M. Goorsky, C. Moore, G. Chen, R. Gronsky (Invited), 998, "Preparation and Properties of Porous Bismuth Films," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545, pp. 369-314.
  21. J. Liu, A. Balandin, T. Borca-Tascius, Y.S. Tang, K.L. Wang, G. Chen, 1998, "Experimental Study of Phonon-folding in Si/SiGe Structures Designed for Thermoelectric Applications," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 1998, Vol. 545, pp. 111-116.

TOP.1997: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen "Size and Interface Effects on Thermal Conductivity of Superlattices and Periodic Thin-Film Structures," ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 119, pp. 220-229
  2. G. Chen, T. Borca-Tasciuc, and R.B. Fair "Photon Effect on Radiative Properties of Silicon During RapidThermal Processing," Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 82, pp. 830-835
  3. G. Chen "Wave Effects on Radiative Transfer in Absorbing and EmittingThin-Film Media," Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 1, pp. 215-224
  4. T. Borca-Tasciuc and G. Chen "Temperature Measurement of Fine Wires by PhotothermalRadiometry," Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 68, pp. 8040-8043
  5. G. Chen and M. Neagu "Thermal Conductivity and Heat Transfer in Superlattices," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 71, pp. 2761-2763
  6. T. Koga, X. Sun, S.B. Cronin, M.S.Dresselhaus, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen "Models for Low-Dimensional Thermoelectricity," Journal of Computer-Aided Materials Design, Vol. 82, pp. 830-835

TOP1997: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, 1997, K.L. Wang, and M.S.Dresselhaus, "Quantum Structures for Thermal Management of MicroelectronicDevices," invited presentation at the DARPA Workshop on MicroelectronicsThermal Management, Arlington, December 11-12
  2. Chen, M. Neagu, and T. Borca-Tasciuc, 1997, "Thermal Conductivity and Heat Transfer in Superlattices," presented at 1997 MRS Spring Meeting, March 31 - April 4, San Francisco, MRS Proc. Vol. 478, pp. 85-89
  3. G. Chen and T. Borca-Tasciuc, 1997, "Scanning Laser Thermoelectric Microscopy for Thin-Film Thermal Conductivity Measurement," presented at 13th Int. Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, June 22-26, Boulder, Colorado, Conf. Proceeding in CD ROM
  4. T. Borca-Tasciuc, G. Chen, D.W. Wang, and K.L. Wang, 1997, "Thermal Conductivity Measurement and Microscopy of Thin Film Structures," presented at 16th Int. Thermoelectrics Conference, August 25-29, Dresden, Germany, Proceedings of ICT'97, pp. 726-729
  5. M.S. Dresselhaus, T. Koga, X. Sun, S.B. Cronin, K.L. Wang, and G. Chen (Invited), 1997, "Low Dimensional Thermoelectrics," presented at 16th Int. Thermoelectrics Conference, August 25-29, Dresden, Germany, Proceedings of ICT'97, pp. 12-20

TOP.1996: Journal Papers

  1. X.Y. Yu, L. Zhang, and G. Chen "Thermal-Wave Measurement of Thin-Film Thermal Diffusivity withDifferent Laser Beam Configurations," Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 67, pp. 2312-2316
  2. G. Chen "Nonlocal and Nonequilibrium Heat Conduction in the Vicinity ofNanoparticles," ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 118, pp. 539-545
  3. G. Chen "Optical Effect on Thermal Emission from Semiconductors" Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 69, pp. 512-513

TOP1996: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, 1996, "Thermal Issues inSemiconductor Lasers," Panel presentation at the 1996 International MechanicalEngineering Congress, Atlanta, Georgia, November 17-22.
  2. G. Chen and T. Borca-Tasciuc, 1996, "Photothermal Pyrometry for Temperature Measurement," presented at 1996 National Heat Transfer Conference, Houston, August 3-5, ASME HTD-Vol. 327, pp. 47-54
  3. M. Bunzendahl, X.Y. Yu, G. Chen, and P. Hui, 1996, "Thermal Diffusivity of Free Standing Diamond Film," presented at 1996 National Heat Transfer Conference, Houston, August 3-5, ASME HTD-Vol. 323, pp. 131-136
  4. G. Chen, 1996, "Size and Interface Effects on Thermal Conductivity of Periodic Thin Film Structures," presented at 1996 National Heat Transfer Conference, Houston, August 3-5, ASME HTD-Vol. 323, pp.121-130
  5. G. Chen, 1996, "Heat Transport in the Perpendicular Direction of Superlattices and Periodic Thin-Film Structures," presented at 1996 International Mechanical Engineering Congress, DSC-Vol. 59, pp. 13-24
  6. G. Chen, T. Borca-Tasciuc, and R.B. Fair, 1996, "Fundamental Limit on the Use of Pyrometry for Rapid Thermal Processing," presented at the 4th International Conference on rapid Thermal Processing of Semiconductors, Boise, Idaho, September 11-13, RTP'96, pp. 157-163

TOP.1995: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen "A Comparative Study on the Thermal Characteristics ofVertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers,"Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 77, pp. 4152-4258 PDvF
  2. X.Y. Yu, G. Chen, A. Verma, and J.S. Smith "Temperature Dependence of Thermophysical Properties of GaAs/AlAsPeriodic Structure," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 67, pp. 3554-3556

TOP1995: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, 1995, "Thermal Phenomena atMicron and Nanoscale," NSF/DOE Workshop on AdvancedThermal Manufacturing and Materials Processing, Leesburg, Virginia, May 25-26
  2. X.Y. Yu, L. Zhang, and G. Chen, 1995, "Laser-Assisted AC Measurement of Thin-Film Thermal Diffusivity with Different Laser Beam Configurations," presented at the 23rd International Thermal Conductivity Conference, October 29-November 1, 1995, Nashville, Tennessee, in Thermal Conductivity Vol. 23, pp. 195-208
  3. G. Chen, 1995, "Nonlocal and Nonequilibrium Heat Conduction Around Nanoparticles," Symposium on Thermal Sciences and Engineering in Honor of Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien, pp. 161-169, November, 1995, Berkeley, California

TOP.1994: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen, 1994, "Comparison of Thermal Characteristics of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers," ASME HTD-Vol. 291, pp. 1-10, presented at ASME Winter Annual Meeting, November 7-13, 1994, Chicago, Illinois
  2. G. Chen, M.A. Hadley, and J.S. Smith, 1994, "Heat Generation and Temperature Rise in External-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Diodes," ASME-HTD Vol. 23-34, presented at the 6th AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Colorado Spring, Colorado, June 20-23, 1994
  3. G. Chen and X.Y. Yu, 1994, "Thermal Diffusivity of GaAs/AlAs Superlattice," AIAA Paper No. 94-1964, presented at 6th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysical and Heat Transfer Conference, June 20-23, 1994, Colorado Spring, Colorado

TOP1994: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, 1994, "Comparison of Thermal Characteristics of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers," ASME HTD-Vol. 291, pp. 1-10, presented at ASME Winter Annual Meeting, November 7-13, 1994, Chicago, Illinois
  2. G. Chen, M.A. Hadley, and J.S. Smith, 1994, "Heat Generation and Temperature Rise in External-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Diodes," ASME-HTD Vol. 23-34, presented at the 6th AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Colorado Spring, Colorado, June 20-23, 1994
  3. G. Chen and X.Y. Yu, 1994, "Thermal Diffusivity of GaAs/AlAs Superlattice," AIAA Paper No. 94-1964, presented at 6th AIAA/ASME Joint Thermophysical and Heat Transfer Conference, June 20-23, 1994, Colorado Spring, Colorado

TOP.1993: Journal Papers

  1. K. Richter,G. Chen, and C.L. Tien "Partial Coherence Theory of Multilayer Thin-Film OpticalProperties," Optical Engineering, Vol. 32, pp.1897-1903
  2. G. Chen and C.L. Tien "Thermal Conductivity of Quantum Well Structures," Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 7, pp. 311-318
  3. G. Chen and C.L. Tien "Facet Heating of Quantum Well Lasers," Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 74, pp. 2167-2174

TOP1993: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen, C.L. Tien, X. Wu, and J.S. Smith, 1993, "Measurement of Thermal Diffusivity of GaAs/AlGaAs Thin-Film Structures," ASME Paper No. 93-WA/HT-8, presented at the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 28-December 3, 1993

TOP.1992: Journal Papers

  1. G. Chen andC.L. Tien "Partial Coherence Theory of Thin Film RadiativeProperties," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 114, pp.636-643

TOP1992: Conference Papers

  1. G. Chen and presented at 30th C.L. Tien, 1992, "Thermal Conductivity of Quantum Well Structures," AIAA Paper No. 92-0707, Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, January 6-9, 1992
  2. G. Chen and C.L. Tien, 1992, "Thermally-Induced Optical Non linearity during Transient Heating of Thin Films," ASME HTD-Vol. 203, pp. 161-167, presented at the 28th National Heat Transfer Conference, San Diego, California, August 9-12, 1992
  3. K. Richter, G. Chen, and C.L. Tien, 1992, "Partial Coherence Theory of Multilayer Thin-Film Optical Properties," SPIE Vol. 1821, pp. 284-295, presented at SPIE's OE/Technology'92 Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, November 15-20
  4. C.L. Tien and G. Chen, 1992 (Invited), "Challenges in Microscale Radiative and Conductive Heat Transfer," ASME HTD-Vol. 227, pp. 1-12, presented at the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, November 8-13

TOP.Books

  1. G. Chen, Nanoscale Energy Transfer and Conversion, Oxford University Press, January 2005. ISBN 019515942X
  2. J. P. Heremans, G. Chen, M.S. Dresselhaus, and G.Dresselhaus, "Thermoelectricity: Thermoelectric and Thermomagnetic Transport in Low-Dimensional and Nanoscale Materials," Springer Verlag, in preparation
  3. M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Chen, M.Y. Tang, R. Yang, H. Lee, D.Z. Wang, Z.F. Ren, J.P. Fleurial, and P. Gogna, "New Directions for Thermoelectric Materials," Advanced Materials, in press.

TOP.Book Chapters

  1. M. S. Dresselhaus, G. Dresselhaus, J. Heremans, and G. Chen. "Low Dimensional Thermoelectricity," In CRC Handbook; Molecular and Nano-electronics: Concepts, Challenges, and Designs," edited by Y. Gogotsi, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 2005.
  2. A. Narayanaswamy and G. Chen, "Direct Computation of Thermal Emission from Nanostructures," Annual Review of Heat Transfer, Vol. 14, pp. 169-196, 2005.
  3. G. Chen and C. Dames, "Thermal Conductivity Reduction by Nanostructures," CRC Handbook, edited by M. Rowe, to appear.
  4. G. Chen, B. Yang, and W.L. Liu, 2003, Engineering Nanostructures for Energy Conversion, to appear in Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microscale and Nanoscale Structures Editors: M. Faghri and B. Sunden.
  5. B. Yang and G. Chen, 2003, Phonon Heat Conduction in Superlattices, in Chemistry, Physics, and Materials Science for Thermoelectric Materials: Beyond Bismuth Telluride, Ed. M.G. Kanatzidis, T.P. Hogan, S.D. Mahanti, pp. 147-167, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publisher, New York.
  6. B. Yang, G. Chen, Experimental Studies on Thermal Conductivity of Thin Films and Superlattice Materials, Thermal Conductivity-2003, T.M. Tritt, Ed., Kluwar Press, in press.
  7. R.G. Yang and G. Chen, Phonon and Coupled Electron-Phonon Transport in Semiconductor Nanostructures, Handbook of Theoretical and Computational Nanotechnology, eds. M. Rieth and W. Schommers, American Scientific Publishers
  8. G. Chen, 2001, Phonon Heat Conduction in Low-Dimensional Structures, Semiconductors and Semimetals, Recent Trends in Thermoelectric Materials Research III, Vol. 71, pp. 203-259, Ed. T. Tritt, Academic press, San Diego.
  9. G. Chen, D. Borca-Tasciuc, R.G. Yang, Nanoscale Heat Transfer, Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, H.S. Nalwa, Ed., American Scientific Publishers, in press.
  10. T. Borca-Tasciuc, G. Chen, Thin-Film Thermal Conductivity Measurement Techniques, to appear in Thermal Conductivity-2003, T.M. Tritt, Ed., Kluwar Press, in press.
  11. G. Chen, 1996, "Heat Transfer in Micro- and Nanoscale Photonic Devices," Annual Review of Heat Transfer, Ed., C.L. Tien, Vol. VII, 1-57.