On March 3, researchers from Nagoya Institute of Technology and Grandex Inc. reported in Advanced Power Technology that incorporation of hollow silica nanoparticles (HSNPs) resulted in a reduction in thermal conductivity from 0.3 W/m.K to 0.03 W/m.K for a 25 µm polyurethane film. Besides the stra...
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Company Snapshot | April 09, 2021
The company was started by Professor Liangbing Hu at the University of Maryland, with assistance from Lars Wågberg of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden and Wallenberg Wood Science Center, which has a dedicated program on similar materials. The company makes three main products: ... Not part of subscription
News Commentary | August 10, 2021
Miscibility gap alloys (MGAs) are made up of two immiscible components of different melting points. The low‑melting fine grains are encapsulated in the solid matrix formed by the high‑melting component. In the charging cycle, the fine grains melt to store latent heat, while the solid matrix holds ... Not part of subscription
Company Profile | April 06, 2022
Metasonixx produces acoustic metamaterial insulation based on a set of baffles, designed to produce specific interactions in air with different frequencies of sound; the baffles are standardized elements that can be arranged in different patterns to produce insulating panels Claimed advantages ... To read more, click here.