New technology from researchers at the University of Houston has the potential to increase vehicle mileage by five percent and power plant and industrial processing performance by as much as 10 percent. The breakthrough combines tin telluride and chemical element indium in a material that can capture waste heat and convert it into electricity. According to Zhifeng Ren, M.D. … [Read more...]
Asetek and STG Partner to Expand Service for Data Center Liquid Cooling Systems
Liquid cooling systems provider Asetek has entered into an agreement with Signature Technology Group (STG), one of the largest data center service providers in the industry, to provide a warranty, service and support program for Asetek liquid cooling-equipped data centers. The agreement will help Asetek not only expand sales of new servers, but also support servers already … [Read more...]
New Cooling Technology Offers Helium Alternative
A new way to cool magnets to the extremely low temperatures needed for MRI machines may hold the answer to overcoming the effects of the increasing global helium shortage. Well-known for its use in party balloons, helium is also used in the cooling of superconducting magnets, with the main commercial application being in MRI (magnetic resonant imaging) scanners and particle … [Read more...]
Clay is Key Ingredient in High-Temperature Supercapacitors, Say Researchers
Clay, an abundant natural material, may hold the answer to developing super high-temperature supercapacitors for powering devices in extreme environments, says new research from Rice University. According to a report released in Nature’s online journal, Scientific Reports, the supercapacitor created by researchers at Rice University using naturally-occurring clay and room … [Read more...]
Automotive LED Lighting: Getting the System Right for Optimum Lighting and Reliability
September 26, 2013 Online LEDs are becoming increasingly common in automotive lighting applications due to their superior lighting performance and energy efficiency. However, successful deployment of LEDs in headlamps, signal lighting, and cabin applications requires developers to handle multiple design elements in the optical, electrical, thermal, and electronics domains. … [Read more...]
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