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...]
Flexible Thermal Absorbing Films Boost Heat Dissipation in Small Electronics
Manufacturing company Henkel has released Loctite TAF, a new thermal absorbing film designed to address the heat management challenges associated with small but high-functioning handheld electronic devices. “Managing the intense heat generated by today’s handheld products is one of the biggest challenges facing device designers today,” Jonathan Rowntree, vice president of … [Read more...]
Patent for Thermal Interface Material with Thin Transfer Film or Metallization
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded patent No. 8,545,987, “Thermal Interface Material with Thin Transfer Film or Metallization” to Laird Technologies, Inc. of Earth City, Mo., USA. According to background information provided by the inventors, the patent covers, “a thermal interface material assembly comprising: a thermal interface material having a first side and … [Read more...]
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