Engineering the thermal transport of hybrid crystals via the manipulation of lattice and polar rotor dynamics


Grant Data
Project Title
Engineering the thermal transport of hybrid crystals via the manipulation of lattice and polar rotor dynamics
Principal Investigator
Professor Chen, Yue   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Duration
36
Start Date
2020-01-01
Amount
695919
Conference Title
Engineering the thermal transport of hybrid crystals via the manipulation of lattice and polar rotor dynamics
Keywords
Heat transfer, Thermal property
Discipline
Thermal
Panel
Engineering (E)
HKU Project Code
17201019
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2019
Status
Completed
Objectives
1) To elucidate and better understand the fundamental polar rotor phonon scattering mechanisms in organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites; 2) To establish a new approach for effective tuning of thermal transport via the manipulation of the polar rotation of organic cation; 3) To develop new hybrid perovskite alloys with desired thermal properties for potential industrial applications in renewable energy areas