To address the intense heat loads that limit the reliability of next-generation computers and ...

Researchers have solved a long-standing puzzle about lower measured thermal conductivity values of cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) bulk crystals in the literature than the structurally more complex ...

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 ...

Mechanical Engineering Professor Alan McGaughey of Carnegie Mellon University recently coordinated the Phonon Olympics, bringing together developers and expert users to benchmark three leading ...

University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have demonstrated a possible new avenue for developing flame-retardant and ...

A nanoscale tube-in-wall structure localizes heat-carrying vibrations, sharply lowering thermal conductivity while staying ...

Developing high-power electronic devices with their simultaneous miniaturization is of critical importance. Consequently, the compactness in computers calls for higher integration of transistors ...