Layered porous media architecture for maximal cooling

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 464-478

  Wildi Tremblay, Philippe ^a   Gosselin, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold plate; Cooling of electronics; Genetic algorithms; Heat sink; Layered structure; Porous media

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT SINKS; POROUS MATERIALS;

COLD PLATE; COOLING OF ELECTRONICS; LAYERED STRUCTURE;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; COOLING SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT SINKS; POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33845284261     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.07.031     Document Type: Article

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