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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Oil-Based Phase Change Emulsions Endowed with High Thermal Conductivity and Responsive Rheological Behavior.

Yihua Qian, Qing Wang, Yaohong Zhao, Zhi Li

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Yihua QianGuangdong Key Laboratory of and Electric Power Equipment Reliability, Electric Power Research Institute of Guangdong Power Grid Co., Ltd., Guangzhou 510080, China.
Qing WangGuangdong Key Laboratory of and Electric Power Equipment Reliability, Electric Power Research Institute of Guangdong Power Grid Co., Ltd., Guangzhou 510080, China.
Yaohong ZhaoGuangdong Key Laboratory of and Electric Power Equipment Reliability, Electric Power Research Institute of Guangdong Power Grid Co., Ltd., Guangzhou 510080, China.
Zhi LiGuangdong Key Laboratory of and Electric Power Equipment Reliability, Electric Power Research Institute of Guangdong Power Grid Co., Ltd., Guangzhou 510080, China.

Funding

China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. Science and Technology Project Fund GDKJXM20240104
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To overcome the low thermal conductivity and flow channel clogging inherent in traditional phase change materials (PCMs) for immersion cooling, this study develops a novel oil-based phase change emulsion (PCE) integrating high thermal transport with adaptive rheological behavior. A liquid thermal conductivity enhancer was synthesized by modifying epoxidized soybean oil with LiTFSI and blending it with a synthetic ester to form a dielectric base fluid. A mid-to-low-temperature PCM (Span65) was then incorporated via surfactant-free ultrasonic emulsification. The resulting PCE exhibits a tunable phase-change window (25~40 °C) driven by interfacial confinement effects and a multiscale lamellar network. It achieves significantly enhanced thermal conductivity (15% increase over base oil) while maintaining excellent electrical insulation (<10

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non-Newtonian fluidoil-solublephase change emulsionthermal conductivity enhancer

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PMID41976618
PMCPMC13073820

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