Scientists at Stanford University have released new findings that demonstrate the benefits of using carbon nanotube arrays at critical junctions between two materials to help better relieve thermal stress. Thermal stress, often caused by the joining of two materials that expand and contract at different rates as temperatures change, can lead to unnecessary strain and … [Read more...]
New Dispensable Thermal Pads Offer Improved Heat Management, Greater Application Potential
Dow Corning, a developer of silicon-based technology, has introduced new Dow Corning Dispensable Thermal Pads for use in LED, data server, telecommunications equipment and transportation thermal management applications. “Compared to traditional fabricated thermal pads, new Dow Corning Dispensable Thermal Pads offer the potential for broader design latitudes, simplified … [Read more...]
New Gap Filler Offers Thermal Conductivity of 1.3W/m-K
The Bergquist Company has released the Gap Pad 1450 thermally-conductive gap filler. Designed to provide low strain on fragile components, the new gap filler is ideal for a variety of applications, including lighting and LED, computer and peripherals and telecommunications. Featuring a thermal conductivity of 1.3W/m-K, Gap Pad 1450 is available in six thicknesses from … [Read more...]
New Surfaces Ease Dissipation of Extreme Heat
A new method of cooling extremely hot surfaces more effectively from researchers at MIT could benefit industrial equipment and electronic devices. Considered by many to be a quieter, more efficient way of removing heat compared to traditional air cooling methods, liquid cooling is commonly used in a number of applications such as internal combustion engines in vehicles and … [Read more...]
Nanodiamond Filler Ups Conductivity of Thermally-Conductive Polymers
Carbodeon, a supplier of superhard materials such as nano-diamonds and graphitic carbon nitride, has released a new thermally-conductive nanodiamond filler it claims increases the conductivity of thermally-conductive polymers by 25 percent. According to the company, the increase in thermal conductivity is achieved without affecting the electrical insulation or other mechanical … [Read more...]
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