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High thermal conductance thermal interface materials based on nanostructured metallic-network polymer composites
RPI ID: 2011-005-601Innovation Summary:This invention presents a composite thermal interface material (TIM) that achieves high thermal conductivity with low filler loading. It uses a nanostructured metallic network embedded in a polymer matrix, formed through controlled sintering.Challenges / Opportunities:Traditional TIMs require high filler content,...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/7/2025
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Inventor(s): Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, Hafez Raeisi Fard, Sushumna Iruvanti, Fengyuan Lai, Kamyar Pashayi, Joel Plawsky
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Category(s): Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
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Double Layer Hydronic Heating and Cooling System for Buildings
RPI ID: 2021-074-201Innovation Summary:This invention presents a hydronic system embedded within a building partition that enables both heating and cooling through fluid circulation. The system includes conduits on either side of a partition, each covered by finishing materials, and is controlled by valves and pumps that regulate fluid flow in different...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, Youngjin Hwang, Alexandros Tsamis
Keywords(s): Climate Adaptive Building System, Cyber Physical Heating and Cooling, Hydronic, Micro-Capillary
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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Modular Indoor Microclimate Control: stand-alone modular radiant system, based on solid-state heat pumping and integrated thermal storage, for indoor microclimate control.
RPI ID: 2016-058-201Innovation Summary:This invention introduces a distributed thermal control system that utilizes solid-state heat pumps and thermal storage units to deliver localized heating and cooling. Each unit includes a proximity sensor, thermal storage material, and a heat distribution surface, enabling the system to respond dynamically to...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, Anna Dyson, Benjamin Pearce, Jason Vollen, Berardo Matalucci
Keywords(s): Appliance and furniture, Architecture, architecture/enegy, Building, comfort, Design, Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Energy, Energy efficiency, Energy Management, Environmental, healthcare, Material science, Sensors, smart systems, systems automation, Technology, wearables, wireless tech
Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
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