Data center servers, powerful smartphones, and your computer's motherboard have one thing in common. When these devices get ...

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

Researchers have discovered a metallic material with the highest thermal conductivity measured among metals.

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

A UCLA-led, multi-institution research team has discovered a metallic material with the highest thermal conductivity measured among metals, challenging long-standing assumptions about the limits of ...

Theta-phase tantalum nitride conducts heat nearly three times better than copper, opening new pathways for cooling ...

The research identifies metallic theta-phase tantalum nitride (TaN₍θ₎) as the fastest heat-conducting metal ever measured. Led by Yongjie Hu of UCLA's Samueli School of Engineering, the ...

The demand for cost-effective but increasingly greater computing power over the last fifty years has driven research and development into new materials and processes to meet the demand. Devices have ...

Graphene, a material which consists of a single layer of carbon atoms, has been celebrated by many as the “next big thing” in material science. But according to Purdue University researchers, its ...

Graphene, a material which consists of a single layer of carbon atoms, has been celebrated by many as the 'next big thing' in material science. But according to researchers, its thermal properties may ...