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Gang Chen

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| Affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Biography | Dr. Gang Chen is currently a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from UC Berkeley in 1993. He was an assistant professor at Duke University from 1993-1997, and associate professor at University of California at Los Angeles from 1997-2000, and moved to MIT in 2000. He is a recipient of the NSF Young Investigator Award and a Guggenheim Fellow. He has published extensively in the area of nanoscale energy transport and conversion and nanoscale heat transfer, including a recently published book entitled "Nanoscale Energy Transport and Conversion". He serves on the editorial boards for four journals in heat transfer and nanotechnology. |
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Nanotechnology-Enabled Direct Energy Conversion
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05 Apr. 2005 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gang Chen
Energy transport in nanostructures differs significantly from macrostructures because of classical and quantum size effects on energy carriers such as on phonons, electrons, photons, and molecules. Nanoscale effects can be tailored to develop more efficient direct energy conversion technologies …