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A research team at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) has developed a high-performance heat-dissipating ...

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Researchers have succeeded in programming the thermal conductivity of a material for the first time. The work, which was carried out on a squid-inspired protein containing multiple DNA string repeats, ...

Innovative micro- and nanoscale designs enhance thermal management, addressing overheating in electronics. They may be the ...

Phase change materials display a surprisingly low thermal conductivity even in the crystalline state. Optical data carriers such as DVDs, Blu-rays and CD-RWs store data in layers of so-called "phase ...

Buildings often feel too warm in the summer and too cold in the winter. In the summer, energy transfers to the building from its warmer surroundings. In winter, energy transfers from the building to ...