mp-1196426/Yb11AlSb9/anharm

Harmonic properties

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(a) Phonon dispersion with participation ratio and DOS

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(b) Thermodynamic properties

Grüneisen parameters

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(a) Grüneisen parameters

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(b) Phonon dispersion with Grüneisen parameters

Thermal conductivity

3-phonon (LASSO) — q-mesh: 6x6x6, supercell: 2x1x1

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(a) Temperature-dependent lattice thermal conductivity

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(b) Peierls lattice thermal conductivity w.r.t grain size

Phonon lifetime and scattering rates

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(a) Phonon lifetime due to phonon-phonon scattering

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(b) Phonon scattering rates

Cumulative and spectral thermal conductivity

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(a) Spectral and cumulative thermal conductivity w.r.t frequency

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(b) Spectral and cumulative thermal conductivity w.r.t MFP

Force constants

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(a) Force constants w.r.t atomic distance

Summary

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(a) Temperature-dependent lattice thermal conductivity

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(b) Computation time