a type of material known for its excellent electrical conductivity, actually have very low thermal conductivity. This finding challenges the usual link between electrical and heat conduction.

Loft insulation A thick layer of material with a low thermal conductivity reduces the rate of heat transfer from the ceiling into the roof space. Double glazed windows A gap between two panes of ...

Here, for the first time, we employ quantum calculations including high-order lattice anharmonicity and find that the thermal conductivity κ of LixTMO2 materials is significantly lower than hitherto ...

TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL TECHNOLOGIES is committed to contributing to the development of the semiconductor market, which is ...

These materials possess unique properties, such as high electrical and thermal conductivity, low vapor pressure, and the ability to deform and flow like a liquid while retaining metallic ...

Scientists at Russia’s MISIS and JSC NIIEFA have successfully created a new composite material for use in nuclear fusion ...

Specialists at JSC NIIEFA and MISIS have developed a composite of tungsten and copper, using additive technologies, for the ...

TDK Corporation (TSE: 6762) announced today that subsidiary TDK Ventures, Inc. has invested in thermal interface solution innovator NovoLINC, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company that is ...

Thermal conductivity close thermal conductivityA measure of how well a material conducts energy when ... Both glass and air are insulators because they have low thermal conductivities.