A thermal diode comprising a superlyophobic surface, and a lyophilic surface separated from the superlyophobic surface defining a chamber. A liquid is disposed in the chamber, the liquid capable of phase changing during operation of the thermal diode. Methods of cooling and insulating bodies and rectifying heat transfer using the thermal diode.
申请公布号
WO2010124025(A2)
申请公布日期
2010.10.28
申请号
WO2010US31943
申请日期
2010.04.21
申请人
DUKE UNIVERSITY;CHEN, CHUAN-HUA;BOREYKO, JONATHAN, B.;ZHAO, YUEJUN
