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Overview

Ming Hu is affiliated with the University of South Carolina in the United States and primarily works in the field of Materials Science. Their scientific contributions encompass multiple subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

Their research portfolio covers a range of topics, with a particular emphasis on thermal properties of materials, advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, and the application of machine learning in materials science. Other focal topics include X-ray diffraction in crystallography, graphene research and applications, privacy-preserving technologies in data, and 2D materials and applications.

Recent publications by Ming Hu include the following papers:

  • "Thermal transport properties of GaN with biaxial strain and electron-phonon coupling," published in 2020 in the Journal of Applied Physics
  • "Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of LiF and FLiBe Molten Salts with Deep Learning Potentials," published in 2021 in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Physics guided deep learning for generative design of crystal materials with symmetry constraints," published in 2023 in npj Computational Materials
  • "High-Throughput Computation of New Carbon Allotropes with Diverse Hybridization and Ultrahigh Hardness," published in 2021 in Crystals
  • "High-throughput computational evaluation of lattice thermal conductivity using an optimized Slack model," published in 2022 in Materials Advances

Ming Hu frequently publishes in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), UNC Libraries, npj Computational Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, and The Cambridge Structural Database.

The scientist often collaborates with researchers including Mohammed Al-Fahdi, Jianjun Hu, Guangzhao Qin, Kunpeng Yuan, and Alejandro Rodriguez, reflecting ongoing partnerships across various projects and publications.

Best Publications

  • Anisotropic intrinsic lattice thermal conductivity of phosphorene from first principles

    Guangzhao Qin;Qing-Bo Yan;Zhenzhen Qin;Sheng-Ying Yue

  • Evaluating explorative prediction power of machine learning algorithms for materials discovery using k -fold forward cross-validation

    Zheng Xiong;Yuxin Cui;Zhonghao Liu;Yong Zhao

  • Thermal conductivity of silicene calculated using an optimized Stillinger-Weber potential

    Xiaoliang Zhang;Han Xie;Ming Hu;Hua Bao

  • Diverse anisotropy of phonon transport in two-dimensional group IV-VI compounds: A comparative study.

    Guangzhao Qin;Guangzhao Qin;Zhenzhen Qin;Wu-Zhang Fang;Li-Chuan Zhang

  • Significant Reduction of Thermal Conductivity in Si/Ge Core-Shell Nanowires

    Ming Hu;Konstantinos P. Giapis;Javier V. Goicochea;Xiaoliang Zhang

  • Hot-pressing induced alignment of boron nitride in polyurethane for composite films with thermal conductivity over 50 Wm −1 K −1

    Cuiping Yu;Cuiping Yu;Wenbin Gong;Wei Tian;Qichong Zhang

  • Si/Ge superlattice nanowires with ultralow thermal conductivity.

    Ming Hu;Dimos Poulikakos

  • Kapitza conductance of silicon–amorphous polyethylene interfaces by molecular dynamics simulations

    Ming Hu;Pawel Keblinski;Patrick K. Schelling

  • Disparate Strain Dependent Thermal Conductivity of Two-dimensional Penta-Structures.

    Huake Liu;Huake Liu;Guangzhao Qin;Yuan Lin;Ming Hu

  • Anomalous thermal response of silicene to uniaxial stretching

    Ming Hu;Xiaoliang Zhang;Dimos Poulikakos

  • Generative adversarial networks (GAN) based efficient sampling of chemical composition space for inverse design of inorganic materials

    Yabo Dan;Yong Zhao;Xiang Li;Shaobo Li

  • Large tunability of lattice thermal conductivity of monolayer silicene via mechanical strain

    Han Xie;Tao Ouyang;Éric Germaneau;Guangzhao Qin

  • Diverse anisotropy of phonon transport in two-dimensional IV-VI compounds: A comparative study

    Guangzhao Qin;Zhenzhen Qin;Wu-Zhang Fang;Li-Chuan Zhang

  • Thermal conductivity of silicene from first-principles

    Han Xie;Ming Hu;Hua Bao

  • A facile method to prepare flexible boron nitride/poly(vinyl alcohol) composites with enhanced thermal conductivity

    Jun Zhang;Jun Zhang;Xiaona Wang;Cuiping Yu;Qiulong Li

  • On the Mechanism of Hydrophilicity of Graphene.

    Guo Hong;Yang Han;Thomas M. Schutzius;Yuming Wang

  • Orbitally driven low thermal conductivity of monolayer gallium nitride (GaN) with planar honeycomb structure: a comparative study

    Zhenzhen Qin;Guangzhao Qin;Xu Zuo;Zhihua Xiong

  • Resonant bonding driven giant phonon anharmonicity and low thermal conductivity of phosphorene

    Guangzhao Qin;Xiaoliang Zhang;Sheng-Ying Yue;Zhenzhen Qin

  • Interfacial thermal conductance between silicon and a vertical carbon nanotube

    Ming Hu;Pawel Keblinski;Jian-Sheng Wang;Nachiket Raravikar

  • Full quantification of frequency-dependent interfacial thermal conductance contributed by two- and three-phonon scattering processes from nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations

    Yanguang Zhou;Ming Hu

  • Thermal conductivity reduction in core-shell nanowires

    Ming Hu;Xiaoliang Zhang;Xiaoliang Zhang;Konstantinos P. Giapis;Dimos Poulikakos

Frequent Co-Authors

Huimin Wang
Huimin Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yagang Yao
Yagang Yao Nanjing University
Pawel Keblinski
Pawel Keblinski Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Jun Zhang
Jun Zhang Inner Mongolia University
G. Jeffrey Snyder
G. Jeffrey Snyder Northwestern University
Jianxin Zhong
Jianxin Zhong Xiangtan University
Dawei Tang
Dawei Tang Dalian University of Technology
Qiang Wang
Qiang Wang Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
Bruno Michel
Bruno Michel IBM Research - Zurich

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