Drexel University: 'Layer Down' -- Thin Coating of MXene Material Could Replace Thick Layers of Insulation
December 06, 2024
December 06, 2024
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- Drexel University issued the following news release:
In everyday life, materials that conduct electricity well, like metals, also tend to conduct heat. For instance, a metal spoon left in a hot cup of tea will get hot, while the ceramic mug remains cool. This is because good electrical conductors are usually good heat conductors too. However, researchers at Drexel University and Universite catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) in Belgium ha . . .
In everyday life, materials that conduct electricity well, like metals, also tend to conduct heat. For instance, a metal spoon left in a hot cup of tea will get hot, while the ceramic mug remains cool. This is because good electrical conductors are usually good heat conductors too. However, researchers at Drexel University and Universite catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) in Belgium ha . . .