School Notes

Date posted:   Jun 24, 2021

Exposing the hidden influence of selection rules on phonon-phonon scattering by pressure and temperature tuning

Photo of Broido June 2021

We show that the otherwise invisible impact of selection rules on three-phonon scattering can be exposed through anomalous signatures in the pressure and temperature dependence of the thermal conductivities of certain compounds. Professor David Broido

https://iisc.ac.in/identifying-new-materials-with-novel-thermal-properties/