Daniel Lindroth

Research

Daniel’s graduate studies were focused on understanding and quantitatively predicting thermal transport properties in thermoelectric and layered materials.

Education

• 2018: Doctorate in Physics; Chalmers University of Technology
  Thermal transport in van der Waals Solids and Inorganic Clathrates from first-principles calculations

• 2016: Licentiate in Physics; Chalmers University of Technology
  Some phonons wander by mistake, into the mess where symmetry breaks: Understanding low thermal conductivity by first-principles calculations

• 2013: M.Sc. Applied Physics; Chalmers University of Technology
  Large Eddy Simulation of Flow and Heat Transfer in a Pipe With Corrugated Walls

Publications

• Thermal conductivity in intermetallic clathrates: A first-principles perspective Permalink
  D. O. Lindroth, J. Brorsson, E. Fransson, F. Eriksson, A. Palmqvist, and P. Erhart
  Physical Review B 100, 19078 (2019)
• Thermal transport in van der Waals solids from first-principles calculations Permalink
  D. O. Lindroth and P. Erhart
  Physical Review B 94, 115205 (2016)
• Optimization of the Thermoelectric Power Factor: Coupling between Chemical Order and Transport Properties Permalink
  M. Ångqvist, D. O. Lindroth, and P. Erhart
  Chemistry of Materials 28, 6877 (2016)
• Microscopic Origin of Thermal Conductivity Reduction in Disordered van der Waals Solids Permalink
  P. Erhart, P. Hyldgaard, and D. O. Lindroth
  Chemistry of Materials 27, 5511 (2015)

Theses

• Thermal transport in van der Waals Solids and Inorganic Clathrates from first-principles calculations Permalink
  D. Lindroth, Doctoral Thesis (2018)
• Some phonons wander by mistake, into the mess where symmetry breaks: Understanding low thermal conductivity by first-principles calculations Permalink
  D. Lindroth, Licentiate Thesis (2016)