Silicon oxycarbide composites reinforced with silicon nitride and in situ formed silicon carbide
Dense SiOC-Si3N4 composites have been obtained employing mixtures with 10 % of Si3N4 (SN10) or 5 % Si3N4- and an extra amount of carbon-5 % carbon nanofibers- (SN5N5) using spark plasma...
Preparation, characterization, and experimental investigation of novel composite phase change material for thermal management applications
In this paper, a novel composite phase change material (CPCM) is prepared with inorganic PCM through impregnation and dispersion method which can be used for thermal management applications....
Radially and Axially Oriented Ammonium Alginate Aerogels Modified with Clay/Tannic Acid and Crosslinked with Glutaraldehyde
Lightweight materials that combine high mechanical strength, insulation, and fire resistance are of great interest to many industries. This work explores the properties of environmentally friendly...
In vivo measurement of intrinsic thermal conductivity of living blood-perfused tissue
Understanding the intrinsic thermal transport behavior of living blood-perfused tissue is essential in applications that require predicting the correct thermoregulation behavior of humans,...
Through-thickness thermal conductivity characterisation of dry carbon fibre fabric
For high-fidelity simulation of heat transfer responses during various composite manufacturing processes involving heat, thermal conductivity (TC) of dry carbon weaves is essential. In this paper,...
Preparation and Properties of a Composite Carbon Foam as Energy Storage and EMI Shield Additive for Advanced Cement and Gypsum Boards
This article explores the cutting-edge advancement of gypsum and cement building boards infused with shape-stabilized n-octadecane, an organic phase change material (PCM). The primary focus is on...
Thermal Effusivity Assessment of Sportswear Fabrics in the Dry State: Stacked and Air-Hoop Methods
In recent years, thermal effusivity, a property that describes the warm or cool touch perception, has gained significant attention in the apparel industry as it contributes to human...
Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: 60 mm TPS Sensor Recommended for Testing Large Heterogenous Concrete Samples
This Application Highlight addresses the testing of concrete using the C-Therm Trident™. This document highlights the benefits of testing heterogeneous samples with the 60mm TPS.
Concrete is...
Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: Measuring Polymer Melts Under High-Pressure Conditions
This Application Highlight addresses the use of C-Therm's novel HT-TLS300 sensor for testing polymer melts under varying pressure conditions up to 3000 psi.
Polymer melts are widely used in various...