Researchers at the Hokkaido University in Japan have used a novel approach of using cerium oxide (CeO2) as an active material in thermal switches to make them more efficient and sustainable to produce ...

Groundbreaking cerium oxide-based thermal switches achieve remarkable performance, transforming heat flow control with sustainable and efficient technology. Thermal switches, which electrically ...

Key research finding: Modern devices that use lithium ion batteries, like smartphones and electric cars, seem pretty robust. But try to use one in extreme heat or cold, and you’ll see how susceptible ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Researchers working on an Army project developed nanoscale thermal switches that are key to thermal management of nanoscale devices, refrigeration, data storage, ...

A team of researchers from the Research Institute for Electronic Science at Hokkaido University has made a major leap forward in heat management thanks to new cerium oxide-based thermal switches.

The Global Thermal Switches Market, valued at approximately USD 1.3 billion in 2022, is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of more than 4.50% during the forecast period 2023-2030. Thermal switches are ...

Electronics, and batteries in particular, are vulnerable to very high or very low temperatures, but a new thermal switch could help deal with both. It's made from (what else) graphene foam that can ...

The CE-compliant FSW-420/30 series thermal-flow switches monitor relative flow rate and suit applications where actual flow rate is not important. Easily installed, these switches have no moving parts ...

Researchers have developed nanoscale thermal switches that are key to thermal management of nanoscale devices, refrigeration, data storage, thermal computing and heat management of buildings.