Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Increasing Challenges in Advanced Cooling 1.2 Water Cooling and New Alternatives 1.3 Basic Features of Conventional Heat Exchangers 1.3.1 Heat Exchanger Classification by Geometry and Structure 1.3.2 Heat Exchange Enhancement Techniques 1.4 Limitations of Water?based Heat Exchanger 1.4.1 Overall Properties of Water 1.4.2 Adhesion and Cohesion 1.4.3 Surface Tension 1.4.4 Specific Heat 1.4.5 Conductivity 1.5 Liquid Metal Coolant for Chip Cooling 1.6 Some Facts about Liquid Metal 1.7 Revisit of Traditional Liquid Metal Cooling 1.8 Liquid Metal Enabled Innovation on Conventional Heat Exchanger 1.9 Potential Application Areas of Liquid Metal Thermal Management 1.9.1 Chip Cooling 1.9.2 Heat Recovery 1.9.3 Energy System 1.9.4 Heat Transfer Process Engineering 1.9.5 Aerospace Exploration 1.9.6 Appliances in Large Power Systems 1.9.7 Thermal Interface Material 1.9.8 More New Conceptual Applications 1.10 Technical and Scientific Challenges in Liquid Metal Heat Transfer 1.11 Conclusion References Chapter 2 Typical Liquid Metal Medium and Properties for Advanced Cooling 2.1 Typical Properties of Liquid Metals 2.1.1 Low Melting Point 2.1.2 Thermal Conductivity 2.1.3 Surface Tension 2.1.4 Heat Capacity 2.1.5 Boiling Temperature 2.1.6 Sub?cooling Point 2.1.7 Viscosity 2.1.8 Electrical Properties 2.1.9 Magnetic Properties 2.1.10 Chemical Properties 2.2 Alloy Candidates with Low Melting Point 2.2.1 Overview 2.2.2 GaIn Alloy 2.2.3 NaK Alloy 2.2.4 Wood?s Metal 2.3 Nano Liquid Metal as More Conductive Coolant or Grease 2.3.1 Technical Concept of Nano Liquid Metal 2.3.2 Performance of Typical Nano Liquid Metals 2.4 Liquid Metal Genome towards New Material Discovery 2.4.1 About Liquid Metal Material Genome
2.4.2 Urgent Needs on New Liquid Metals 2.4.3 Category of Room Temperature Liquid Metal Genome 2.5 Fundamental Routes toward Finding New Liquid Metal Materials 2.5.1 Alloying Strategy from Single Metal Element 2.5.2 Making Composite from Binary Liquid Alloys 2.5.3 Realizing Composite from Multicomponent Liquid Alloys 2.5.4 Nano Technological Strategies 2.5.5 Additional Physical Approaches 2.5.6 Chemical Strategies 2.6 Fundamental Theories for Material Discovery 2.6.1 Calculation of Phase Diagram (CALPHAD) 2.6.2 First Principle Prediction 2.6.3 Molecular Dynamics Simulation 2.6.4 Other Theoretical Methods 2.7 Experimental Ways for Material Discovery 2.8 Theoretical and Technical Challenges 2.9 Conclusion References Chapter 3 Fabrications and Characterizations of Liquid Metal Cooling Materials Chapter 5 Nano Liquid Metal towards Making Enhanced Materials Chapter 6 Liquid Metal-based Thermal Interface Material Chapter 7 Low Melting Point Metal Enabled Phase Change Cooling Chapter 8 Fluidic Properties of Liquid Metal Chapter 9 Liquid Metal Flow Cooling and Its Applications in Diverse Areas Chapter 10 Self-adaptable Liquid Metal Cooling Chapter 11 Liquid Metal Cooling in Small Space Chapter 12 Hybrid Cooling via Liquid Metal and Aqueous Solution Chapter 13 Liquid Metal for the Harvesting of Heat and Energy chapter 14 combinatorial Liguid Metal Het Transter towards Extreme Cooling Appendix Index