We study the thermal transport of few-layer graphene nanoribbons in the presence of the transversal pressure by using molecular dynamics simulations. It is reported that the pressure can improve the thermal conductivi...We study the thermal transport of few-layer graphene nanoribbons in the presence of the transversal pressure by using molecular dynamics simulations. It is reported that the pressure can improve the thermal conductivity of few-layer graphene nanoribbons. This improvement can reach 37.5% in the low temperature region. The pressure dependence of thermal conductivity is also investigated for different length, width and thickness of few-layer graphene. Our results provide an alternative option to tuning thermal conductivity of few-layer graphene nanoribbons, b-arthermore, it maybe indicate a so-called pressure-thermM effect in nanomaterials.展开更多
基金Supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos.11004082 and 11175067the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province under Grant Nos.10451063201005249 and S201101000332the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,JNU under Grant Nos.21611437 and 50421288
文摘We study the thermal transport of few-layer graphene nanoribbons in the presence of the transversal pressure by using molecular dynamics simulations. It is reported that the pressure can improve the thermal conductivity of few-layer graphene nanoribbons. This improvement can reach 37.5% in the low temperature region. The pressure dependence of thermal conductivity is also investigated for different length, width and thickness of few-layer graphene. Our results provide an alternative option to tuning thermal conductivity of few-layer graphene nanoribbons, b-arthermore, it maybe indicate a so-called pressure-thermM effect in nanomaterials.
