In place of a conventional fan, the unit uses an open-air metal foam heatsink that boasts an enormous surface area thanks to the open-weave filaments of copper of which it is composed. The Silent ...

Apheros has developed a novel metal foam that upgrades data centers’ cooling ... heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) to cool down data center servers. The approach worked, but ...

Since foam cooler boxes are more affordable than metal and plastic coolers, the food sector favors them. Exceptional insulation potentials are supplied by the foam cooler box, which aids in ...

Julia Carpenter, co-founder and CEO of Apheros, told VentureBeat, “This ultra-high surface area metal foam goes directly on the chip and allows the liquid to flow through it. So, in the case of ...

Credit: Apheros Apheros manufactures metal foam structures that promise low density ... which among other uses, can cool down chips in data centres. The process works as follows.

Metal foam. Over a decade ago, engineer Afsaneh Rabiei of North Carolina State University invented Composite Metal Foam (CMF)—a material made of hollow metal “bubbles” embedded in steel ...