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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2022
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (US);
Chen Li, Chapin, SC (US);
Wei Chang, Columbia, SC (US);
Enrico Santi, Columbia, SC (US);
Bo Tian, Columbia, SC (US);
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Columbia, SC (US);
Abstract
Effective two-phase cooling is provided to large devices even with a length of ˜10 cm due to a channel configuration to achieve formed minichannels comprising porous wall structures. Baseplate features comprise a substrate defining the minichannels, with each minichannel formed between a pair of side walls and a bottom surface thereof. The side walls of the plurality of minichannels respectively form terminal walls for each of the respective minichannels. A microgap configuration is formed between the terminal wall of at least one of the plurality of minichannels and an adjacent layer.