Thermal conductance of metallic atomic-size contacts: Phonon transport and Wiedemann-Franz law

F. Pauly; J. C. Cuevas; J. C. Kl\"ockner; M. Matt; P. Nielaba

arxiv: 1709.00220 · v2 · pith:UJODG2DRnew · submitted 2017-09-01 · ❄️ cond-mat.mes-hall

Thermal conductance of metallic atomic-size contacts: Phonon transport and Wiedemann-Franz law

J. C. Kl\"ockner , M. Matt , P. Nielaba , F. Pauly , J. C. Cuevas This is my paper

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Motivated by recent experiments [Science 355, 6330 (2017); Nat. Nanotechnol. 12, 430 (2017)], we present here an extensive theoretical analysis of the thermal conductance of atomic-size contacts made of three different metals, namely gold (Au), platinum (Pt) and aluminum (Al).

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Thermal conductance of metallic atomic-size contacts: Phonon transport and Wiedemann-Franz law

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