New technology from University of Houston researchers could improve the way devices manage heat, thanks to a technique that ...

A major challenge in thermal-management and thermal-insulation technologies, across multiple industries, is the lack of ...

Scanning thermal microscopy (SThM) has emerged as a pivotal nanoscale characterisation tool to elucidate local thermal properties in advanced materials. By utilising a specialised probe integrated ...

Researchers show that a modified crystalline nitride can suppress heat flow to near-amorphous levels, offering a new route to ...

With just one measurement, the Hot Disk TPS technique can quickly and easily estimate the material's thermal diffusivity and thermal conductivity. It also gives the user a volumetric heat capacity ...

As electrons whiz around the nanosized circuits inside computer chips, they generate a lot of heat. And that waste heat creates a major headache for the electronics industry. It shortens the lifespan ...

A multi-institution research team has discovered a metallic material that conducts heat nearly three times more efficiently ...

Researchers have solved a long-standing puzzle about lower measured thermal conductivity values of cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) bulk crystals in the literature than the structurally more complex ...

A major challenge in thermal-management and thermal-insulation technologies, across multiple industries, is the lack of ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. If you’ve spent any time trying to manage heat in electronic devices, you may already know about the pyrolytic graphite ...

Discovering materials that exhibit completely insulating thermal behavior—or, conversely, extraordinarily high thermal conductivity—has long been a ...