Cooling SmallSats - Thermal lattice metamaterial technology

Project Member(s): Luo, Z., Clemon, L., Bennett, N.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Investment NSW (Space Research Network)
Investment NSW (Space Research Network)

Start year: 2022

Summary: This project will develop advanced microlattice thermal metamaterials to tackle the current challenge in efficiently dissipating heat generated from the GPUs of high-performing computers that are onboard SmallSats.

Publications:

Larpruenrudee, P, Bennett, NS, Luo, Z, Fitch, R, Sauret, E & Islam, MS 2023, 'A novel design for faster hydrogen storage: A combined semi-cylindrical and central return tube heat exchanger', Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 71, pp. 108018-108018.
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Li, Z, Gao, W, Kessissoglou, N, Oberst, S, Wang, MY & Luo, Z 2023, 'Multifunctional mechanical metamaterials with tunable double-negative isotropic properties', Materials & Design, vol. 232, pp. 112146-112146.
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FOR Codes: Numerical modelling and mechanical characterisation, Expanding knowledge in engineering

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.