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Publications


Book Chapters

C. Dames, “Microscale Conduction,” in the textbook Heat Conduction, 3rd edition, lead author Latif Jiji, Springer, 2009.

C. Dames, ''Resistance Temperature Detectors,'' Encyclopedia of Micro- and Nanofluidics, Springer-Verlag, D. Li (Ed.), 2008.

C. Dames, G. Chen, ''Thermal conductivity of nanostructured thermoelectric materials,'' Thermoelectrics Handbook: Macro to Nano, Chapter 42, CRC Press, ed. D. Rowe, 2005.


Edited Volumes

C. Dames and G. Chen, Guest Editors.  “Special issue on Energy Nanotechnology”, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, 130, 040301 (April, 2008). 


Refereed Journal Publications

Z. Chen, W. Jang, W. Bao, C. N. Lau, and C. Dames, ''Thermal contact resistance between graphene and silicon dioxide,'' Applied Physics Letters 95, 161910 (2009).
 
C. C. Chen, W. Bao, J. Theiss, C. Dames, C. N. Lau, and S. Cronin, ''Raman Spectroscopy of Ripple Formation in Suspended Graphene,'' accepted for Nano Letters (to appear).

W. Bao, F. Miao, Z. Chen, H. Zhang, W. Jang, C. Dames, and C. N. Lau, ''Controlled ripple texturing of suspended graphene and ultrathin graphite membranes,'' Nature Nanotechnology 4, 562 - 566 (2009).

C. Dames, “Solid-state thermal rectification with existing bulk materials” ASME Journal of Heat Transfer 131, 061301 (2009). 

C. Dames, S. Chen, C. T. Harris, J. Y. Huang, Z. F. Ren, M. S. Dresselhaus, G. Chen, ''A hot wire probe for thermal measurements of nanowires and nanotubes inside a transmission electron microscope,'' Review of Scientific Instruments, 78, 10493 (2007).  

B. Cord, C. Dames, K. Berggren, and J. Aumentado, “Robust shadow-mask evaporation via lithographically-controlled undercut,” J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B 24, 3139 (2006).

C. Dames and G. Chen, “1, 2, and 3 omega methods for measurement of thermal properties,” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 76, 124902 (2005).

B. Poudel, W. Wang, C. Dames, J. Huang, S. Kunwar, D. Wang, D. Banerjee, G. Chen and Z. Ren, “Formation of crystallized titania nanotubes and their transformation into nanowires,” Nanotechnology 16, 1935 (2005).

C. Dames, G. Chen, B. Poudel, W. Wang, J. Huang, Z. Ren, Y. Sun, J. I. Oh, C. Opeil, S.J., and M. J. Naughton, “Low dimensional phonon heat capacity of titanium dioxide nanotubes,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 031901 (2005).

G. Chen, A. Narayanaswamy, and C. Dames, “Engineering nanoscale phonon and photon transport for direct energy conversion,” Superlatt. Microstruct. 35, 161 (2004).

C. Dames and G. Chen, “Theoretical phonon thermal conductivity of Si-Ge superlattice nanowires,” J. Appl. Phys. 95, 682 (2004).