“Three-terminal thermal analogies to electrical transistors have been proposed for use in thermal amplification, thermal switching, or thermal logic, but have not yet been demonstrated experimentally.

An effective, stable solid-state electrochemical transistor has been developed, heralding a new era in thermal management technology. An effective, stable solid-state electrochemical transistor has ...

A new era in thermal management technology has started with the development of an effective, stable solid-state electrochemical thermal transistor. The pioneering solid-state electrochemical thermal ...

A thermal transistor representing noise from baths and the fluctuating energy flows due to continuous monitoring of baths. Credit: Physical Review B (2023). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.235421 ...

Control of heat flow is crucial for thermal logic devices and thermal management, with theoretical exploration preceding limited experimental progress in actively controlling heat flow. The device ...

Transistors are the fundamental building blocks behind today's electronic revolution, powering everything from smartphones to powerful servers by controlling the flow of electrical currents. But ...

The big picture: Researchers from the University of California have developed a first-of-its-kind, solid-state thermal transistor that could one day be used to better control heat in electronic ...

In modern electronics, a large amount of heat is produced as waste during usage—this is why devices such as laptops and mobile phones become warm during use, and require cooling solutions. In the last ...

Researchers are actively engaged in the dynamic manipulation of quantum systems and materials to realize significant energy management and conservation breakthroughs. This endeavor has catalyzed the ...