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...]
Heat Exchanger Research Could Lead to Better Liquid Cooling in Aerospace, Automotive, Defense Applications
A New Mexico State University assistant professor is investigating methods of increasing heat exchanger efficiency that could enable space missions to remain in orbit for longer periods of time and lead to better automotive, defense, data center and power generation thermal management systems. “The problem we are addressing is how to extend NASA space missions,” Krishna Kota, … [Read more...]
High Temperature Capacitors Could Remove Need for EV Cooling Systems
A new lead-free, high temperature ceramic capacitor developed by scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), UK could improve the efficiency and reliability of electric and hybrid vehicles by enabling the removal of heavy complex cooling systems. “Electric vehicle operating temperatures can go up to 140°C [almost double the temperature conventional capacitors can … [Read more...]
Joint Venture for Development of “Next Generation” EV and LED Thermal Management Systems Announced
Graphite mining and exploration company Focus Graphite Inc. has announced a joint venture development agreement on behalf of Grafoid Inc. with CapTherm Systems Inc., a developer of cooling technologies for high-power electronics, to develop and commercialize next-generation, multiphase thermal management systems for electric vehicle (EV) battery and light emitting diode (LED) … [Read more...]
Electronics Cooling Simulation Software Enables ‘Earlier Virtual Prototyping’, ‘Fewer Design Iterations’ in MDA and EDA Domains
Mentor Graphics, a developer of electronic hardware and software design solutions, has announced FloTHERM XT, an electronics cooling simulation software package that enables “earlier virtual prototyping, fewer design iterations and advanced ‘what if’ analysis for improved product quality and faster time-to-market benefits.” According to Mentor Graphics, the new software is … [Read more...]
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