Publications

* Corresponding Author

2025

1. Zhang, Yu, Kun Qian, and Lin Yang*. Designing thermal rectifier using compositionally graded alloys. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 239 (2025): 126571.

2024

1. Lin Yang*, Shengying Yue, Yi Tao, Shuo Qiao, Hang Li, Zhaohe Dai, Bai Song et al. Suppressed thermal transport in silicon nanoribbons by inhomogeneous strain. Nature 629, 1021–1026 (2024).

2. Shuo Qiao, Yi Tao, Lin Yang*. Negative correlation between cross-plane bonding strength and in-plane thermal transport in bent van der Waals materials. Physical Review B 110.24 (2024): 245411.

3. Guanbo Jiao, Shuo Qiao, Jun Lyu, Yi Tao, and Lin Yang*. Suppression of thermal transport in bent boron arsenide nanoribbons. Physical Review Applied 22, 5 (2024): 054019.

4. Jing Ma, Zheng Chang*, Lin Yang*, Yi Xia, Bo Jiang, Xiaoliang Zhang*, and Dawei Tang*. Origins of Giant Anisotropic Phonon Heat Transfer in True‐1D van der Waals Material. Advanced Functional Materials 34, 49 (2024): 2409389.

2023

1. Shuo Qiao, Deyu Li, and Lin Yang*. Heat flow guiding and modulation by kinks in a silicon nanoribbon. Nano Letters 23.19 (2023): 8860-8867. (ACS Publications)

2. Lin Yang*, Yi Tao, Madeleine P. Gordon, Akanksha K. Menon, Yunfei Chen, Ravi S. Prasher, and Jeffrey J. Urban. "Morphological Ordering of the Organic Layer for High-Performance Hybrid Thermoelectrics." ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 14, 51 (2022): 57460-57470.


Selected publications before joining PKU:

1. Lin Yang, Yi Tao, Yanglin Zhu, Manira Akter, Ke Wang, Zhiliang Pan, Yang Zhao, Qian Zhang, Yaqiong Xu, Renkun Chen, Terry T. Xu, Yunfei Chen, Zhiqiang Mao, and Deyu Li. Observation of Superdiffusive Phonon Transport in Aligned Atomic Chains. Nature Nanotechnology, 16, 764–768 (2021).

2. Lin Yang, Ravi Prasher, and Deyu Li. Perspective: From nanowires to super heat conductors. Journal of Applied Physics 130.22 (2021): 220901 [Invited perspective] (Special Topic: Engineering and Understanding of Thermal Conduction in Materials).

3. Lin Yang, Madeleine P. Gordon, Alexandra Bruefach, Kyle Haas, Akanksha K. Menon, Mary C. Scott, Ravi S. Prasher, and Jeffrey J. Urban. Decoupling electron and phonon transport in single-nanowire hybrid materials for high-performance thermoelectrics. Science Advances 7, eabe6000 (2021).

4. Lin Yang, Daihong Huh, Rui Ning, Vi Rapp, Yuqiang Zeng, Yunzhi Liu, Sucheol Ju, Yi Tao, Yue Jiang, Jihyun Beak, Juyoung Leem, Sumanjeet Kaur, Heon Lee, Xiaolin Zheng, Ravi S. Prasher. High thermoelectric figure of merit of porous Si nanowires from 300 to 700 K. Nature Communications, 12.1 (2021): 1-7.

5. Zhiliang Pan,† Lin Yang,† Yi Tao, Yanglin Zhu, Yaqiong Xu, Zhiqiang Mao, Deyu Li. Net Negative Contributions of Free Electrons to the Thermal Conductivity of NbSe3 Nanowires. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 22, 21131-21138 (2020). (2020 PCCP HOT Article Collection)

6. Lin Yang, Qian Zhang, Zhiyong Wei, Zhiguang Cui, Yang Zhao, Terry T. Xu, Juekuan Yang, and Deyu Li. Kink as a New Degree of Freedom to Tune the Thermal Conductivity of Si Nanoribbons. Journal of Applied Physics 126, 155103 (2019). (JAP Editor's Pick)

7. Lin Yang, Yang Zhao, Qian Zhang, Juekuan Yang, and Deyu Li. Thermal Transport through Fishbone Silicon Nanoribbons: Unraveling the Role of Sharvin Resistance. Nanoscale 11, 8196–8203 (2019). (2019 Nanoscale HOT Article Collection)

8. 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 19, 415-421 (2018).

9. Lin Yang, Qian Zhang, Zhiguang Cui, Matthew Gerboth, Yang Zhao, Terry T. Xu, D. Greg Walker, and Deyu Li. Ballistic Phonon Penetration Depth in Amorphous Silicon Dioxide. Nano Letters 17, 7218–7225 (2017).

10. Lin Yang, Yang Yang, Qian Zhang, Yin Zhang, Youfei Jiang, Zhe Guan, Matthew Gerboth, Juekuan Yang, Yunfei Chen, D. Greg Walker, Terry T. Xu, and Deyu Li. Thermal Conductivity of Individual Silicon Nanoribbons. Nanoscale 8, 17895-17901 (2016).