Journal Articles
- Md Anwar Hosen and Linxiao Zhu, 2026, "Enhancing persistent heat current using inhomogeneous magnetization", Physical Review B, 114, pp. 024314
- Andrew Butler, Linxiao Zhu, Andrew Reicks, Jack Schulz, Patrick Hayden, Alireza Kalantari Dehaghi, Kira Marr, Christos Argyropoulos and Craig Zuhlke, 2026, "Broadband directional thermal radiation with asymmetric femtosecond laser processed surfaces", Advanced Optical Materials, 14, pp. e03762
- Linxiao Zhu, 2026, "An energy gap opens and heat flows one way only", Nature Nanotechnology
- Pramit Ghosh, Linxiao Zhu and Md Anwar Hosen, 2025, "Synergizing radiative cooling and solar energy harvesting", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 31, pp. 4100214
- Abhimanyu Sharan and Linxiao Zhu, 2025, "Near-field electroluminescent cooling with wide-bandgap semiconductors", Journal of Applied Physics, 138, pp. 083103
- Pramit Ghosh, Alireza Kalantari Dehaghi, Zhenong Zhang and Linxiao Zhu, 2025, "Observation of strong nonreciprocal thermal emission", Physical Review Letters, 135, pp. 016901
- Pramit Ghosh, Xinsheng Wei, Hanze Liu, Zhenong Zhang and Linxiao Zhu, 2024, "Simultaneous subambient daytime radiative cooling and photovoltaic power generation from the same area", Cell Reports Physical Science, 5, pp. 101876
- Zhenong Zhang and Linxiao Zhu, 2023, "Broadband nonreciprocal thermal emission", Physical Review Applied, 19, pp. 014013
- Zhenong Zhang and Linxiao Zhu, 2022, "Nonreciprocal thermal photonics for energy conversion and radiative heat transfer", Physical Review Applied, 18, pp. 027001
- Minghao Dong, Bo Jiang, Shanhui Fan, Zhen Chen and Linxiao Zhu, 2021, "Concentrated radiative cooling and its constraint from reciprocity", Optics Express, 30, pp. 275-285
- Rohith Mittapally, Byungjun Lee, Amin Reihani, Ju Won Lim, Dejiu Fan, Stephen R. Forrest, Pramod Reddy, Edgar Meyhofer and Linxiao Zhu, 2021, "Near-field thermophotovoltaics for efficient heat to electricity conversion at high power density", Nature Communications, 12, pp. 4364
- Harsha Reddy, Kun Wang, Zhaxylyk Kudyshev, Shen Yan, Andrea Vezzoli, Simon J. Higgins, Vikram Gavini, Alexandra Boltasseva, Pramod Reddy, Vladimir M. Shalaev, Edgar Meyhofer and Linxiao Zhu, 2020, "Determining plasmonic hot-carrier energy distributions via single-molecule transport measurements", Science, 369, (6502), pp. 423-426
- Dakotah Thompson, Pramod Reddy, Edgar Meyhofer and Linxiao Zhu, 2019, "Nanoscale radiative thermal switching via multi-body effects", Nature Nanotechnology, 15, (2), pp. 99-104
- Anthony Fiorino, Dakotah Thompson, Rohith Mittapally, Edgar Meyhofer, Pramod Reddy and Linxiao Zhu, 2019, "Near-field photonic cooling through control of the chemical potential of photons", Nature, 566, (7743), pp. 239-244
- Zhen Chen, Wei Li, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2018, "Simultaneously and synergistically harvest energy from the sun and outer space", Joule, 3, (1), pp. 101-110
- Dakotah Thompson, Rohith Mittapally, Seid Sadat, Zhen Xing, Patrick McArdle, M. Mumtaz Qazilbash, Pramod Reddy, Edgar Meyhofer and Linxiao Zhu, 2018, "Hundred-fold enhancement in far-field radiative heat transfer over the blackbody limit", Nature, 561, (7722), pp. 216-221
- Anthony Fiorino, Dakotah Thompson, Rohith Mittapally, Pramod Reddy, Edgar Meyhofer and Linxiao Zhu, 2018, "Nanogap near-field thermophotovoltaics", Nature Nanotechnology, 13, (9), pp. 806-811
- Anthony Fiorino, Dakotah Thompson, Rohith Mittapally, Svend-Age Biehs, Odile Bezencenet, Nadia El-Bondry, Shailendra Bansropun, Philippe Ben-Abdallah, Edgar Meyhofer, Pramod Reddy and Linxiao Zhu, 2018, "A thermal diode based on nanoscale thermal radiation", ACS Nano, 12, (6), pp. 5774-5779
- Anthony Fiorino, Dakotah Thompson, Bai Song, Pramod Reddy, Edgar Meyhofer and Linxiao Zhu, 2018, "Giant enhancement in radiative heat transfer in sub-30 nm gaps of plane parallel surfaces", Nano Letters, 18, (6), pp. 3711-3715
- Yu Guo, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2018, "Theory of many-body radiative heat transfer without the constraint of reciprocity", Physical Review B, 97, (9), pp. 094302
- David A. Miller, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2017, "Universal modal radiation laws for all thermal emitters", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114, (17), pp. 4336-4341
- Wei Li, Yu Shi, Kaifeng Chen, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2017, "A comprehensive photonic approach for solar cell cooling", ACS Photonics, 4, (4), pp. 774-782
- Raphael St-Gelais, Gaurang Ravindra Bhatt, Shanhui Fan, Michal Lipson and Linxiao Zhu, 2017, "Hot carrier-based near-field thermophotovoltaic energy conversion", ACS Nano, 11, (3), pp. 3001-3009
- Zhen Chen, Aaswath Raman, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2016, "Radiative cooling to deep sub-freezing temperatures through a 24-h day–night cycle", Nature Communications, 7, pp. 13729
- Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2016, "Persistent directional current at equilibrium in nonreciprocal many-body near field electromagnetic heat transfer", Physical Review Letters, 117, (13), pp. 134303
- Augustine M Urbas, Zubin Jacob, Luca Dal Negro, Nader Engheta, A D Boardman, P Egan, Alexander B Khanikaev, Vinod Menon, Marcello Ferrera, Nathaniel Kinsey, Clayton DeVault, Jongbum Kim, Vladimir Shalaev, Alexandra Boltasseva, Jason Valentine, Carl Pfeiffer, Anthony Grbic, Evgenii Narimanov, Shanhui Fan, Andrea Alù, Ekaterina Poutrina, Natalia M Litchinitser, Mikhail A Noginov, Kevin F MacDonald, Eric Plum, Xiaoying Liu, Paul F Nealey, Cherie R Kagan, Christopher B Murray, Dorota A Pawlak, Igor I Smolyaninov, Vera N Smolyaninova, Debashis Chanda and Linxiao Zhu, 2016, "Roadmap on optical metamaterials", Journal of Optics, 18, (9), pp. 093005
- Svetlana V Boriskina, Martin A Green, Kylie Catchpole, Eli Yablonovitch, Matthew C Beard, Yoshitaka Okada, Stephan Lany, Talia Gershon, Andriy Zakutayev, Mohammad H Tahersima, Volker J Sorger, Michael J Naughton, Krzysztof Kempa, Mario Dagenais, Yuan Yao, Lu Xu, Xing Sheng, Noah D Bronstein, John A Rogers, A Paul Alivisatos, Ralph G Nuzzo, Jeffrey M Gordon, Di M Wu, Michael D Wisser, Alberto Salleo, Jennifer Dionne, Peter Bermel, Jean-Jacques Greffet, Ivan Celanovic, Marin Soljacic, Assaf Manor, Carmel Rotschild, Aaswath Raman, Shanhui Fan, Gang Chen and Linxiao Zhu, 2016, "Roadmap on optical energy conversion", Journal of Optics, 18, (7), pp. 073004
- Raphael St-Gelais, Shanhui Fan, Michal Lipson and Linxiao Zhu, 2016, "Near-field radiative heat transfer between parallel structures in the deep subwavelength regime", Nature Nanotechnology, 11, (6), pp. 515-519
- Fengyuan Liu, Hongtao Lin, Juejun Hu, Zongfu Yu, Xinran Wang, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2015, "Angle-selective perfect absorption with two-dimensional materials", Light: Science & Applications, 5, (3), pp. e16052
- Aaswath P. Raman, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2015, "Radiative cooling of solar absorbers using a visibly transparent photonic crystal thermal blackbody", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112, (40), pp. 12282-12287
- Kaifeng Chen, Parthiban Santhanam, Sunil Sandhu, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2015, "Heat-flux control and solid-state cooling by regulating chemical potential of photons in near-field electromagnetic heat transfer", Physical Review B, 91, (13)
- Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2014, "Near-complete violation of detailed balance in thermal radiation", Physical Review B, 90, (22)
- Aaswath P. Raman, Marc Abou Anoma, Eden Rephaeli, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2014, "Passive radiative cooling below ambient air temperature under direct sunlight", Nature, 515, (7528), pp. 540-544
- Raphael St-Gelais, Biswajeet Guha, Shanhui Fan, Michal Lipson and Linxiao Zhu, 2014, "Demonstration of strong near-field radiative heat transfer between Integrated nanostructures", Nano Letters, 14, (12), pp. 6971-6975
- Aaswath Raman, Ken Xingze Wang, Marc Abou Anoma, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2014, "Radiative cooling of solar cells", Optica, 1, (1), pp. 32-38
- Clayton R. Otey, Sunil Sandhu, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2014, "Fluctuational electrodynamics calculations of near-field heat transfer in non-planar geometries: A brief overview", Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 132, pp. 3-11
- Aaswath Raman, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2013, "Color-preserving daytime radiative cooling", Applied Physics Letters, 103, (22), pp. 223902
- Clayton R. Otey, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2013, "Ultrahigh-contrast and large-bandwidth thermal rectification in near-field electromagnetic thermal transfer between nanoparticles", Physical Review B, 88, (18), pp. 184301
- Kevin A. Arpin, Mark D. Losego, Andrew N. Cloud, Hailong Ning, Justin Mallek, Nicholas P. Sergeant, Zongfu Yu, Berç Kalanyan, Gregory N. Parsons, Gregory S. Girolami, John R. Abelson, Shanhui Fan, Paul V. Braun and Linxiao Zhu, 2013, "Three-dimensional self-assembled photonic crystals with high temperature stability for thermal emission modification", Nature Communications, 4, (1), pp. 2630
- Sunil Sandhu, Clayton Otey, Shanhui Fan, Michael B. Sinclair, Ting Shan Luk and Linxiao Zhu, 2013, "Temporal coupled mode theory for thermal emission from a single thermal emitter supporting either a single mode or an orthogonal set of modes", Applied Physics Letters, 102, (10), pp. 103104
- Clayton R. Otey, Shanhui Fan and Linxiao Zhu, 2012, "Negative differential thermal conductance through vacuum", Applied Physics Letters, 100, (4), pp. 044104
- Alireza Kalantari Dehaghi and Linxiao Zhu, , "Near-field photon Nernst effect", Physical Review Letters