Molecular Dynamics Studies on Ballistic Thermal Resistance of Graphene Nano-Junctions

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摘要 Ballisticthermalresistanceofgraphenenano-junctionsisinvestigatedusingnon-equilibriummoleculardynamicssimulation.Thesimulationsystemisconsistedoftwosymmetricaltrapezoidalorrectangulargraphenenanoribbons(GNRs)andaconnectingnanoscaleconstrictioninbetween.Fromthesimulatedtemperatureprofile,abigtemperaturejumpresultedfromtheconstrictionisfound,whichisproportionaltotheheatcurrentandcorrespondstoalocalballisticthermalresistance.FixingtheconstrictionwidthandthelengthofGNRs,thisballisticthermalresistanceisindependentofthewidthoftheGNRsbottomlayer,i.e.,theconvexangle.Butinterestingly,thisthermalresistancehasobvioussizeeffect.Itisinverselyproportionaltotheconstrictionwidthandwilldisappearwiththeconstrictionbeingwider.Moreover,basedonthephonondynamicstheory,atheoreticalmodeloftheballisticthermalresistanceintwo-dimensionalnano-systemsisdeveloped,whichgivesagoodexplanationonmicrocosmiclevelandagreeswellwiththesimulationresultquantitativelyandqualitatively.
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出版日期 2015年05月15日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)