Molecular fan

Abstract

A molecular fan for dissipating heat, the fan having a chemically functionalized molecular fan thin film coating affixed to a surface in need of heat dissipation. A nanocoating for dissipating heat, the coating having a thin film coating affixed to a surface in need of heat dissipation. A molecular fan thin film coating affixed to a surface in need of heat dissipation for dissipating heat.

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         24 . A molecular fan for dissipating heat, comprising a cured molecular fan thin film coating with a thickness of 1-10 μm affixed to a heat sink surface in need of heat dissipation, said molecular fan thin film coating comprising:
 an emulsion, 
 nanoparticles, and 
 functionalized nanomaterials, 
 wherein said molecular fan thin film coating is capable of assembling active vibrational groups that emit infrared radiation within said coating, and made using hazardous air pollutants-free (HAPs-free) co-solvents. 
 
     
     
         25 . The fan according to  claim 24 , wherein said emulsion is an emulsion capable of forming a thin film coating on the heat sink surface. 
     
     
         26 . The fan according to  claim 24 , wherein said emulsion is selected from the group consisting of an acrylic emulsion, a urethane emulsion and organic-inorganic hybrid systems. 
     
     
         27 . The fan according to  claim 24 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of metals, oxides, carbon black and carbon nanotubes. 
     
     
         28 . The fan according to  claim 24 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of silver, gold and copper. 
     
     
         29 . The fan according to  claim 24 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of SiO 2  and TiO 2 . 
     
     
         30 . The fan according to  claim 24 , wherein said functionalized nanomaterials are functionalized alkoxysilanes and functionalized carbon nanotubes. 
     
     
         31 . A coating for dissipating heat comprising a cured thin film coating with a thickness of 1-10 μm affixed to a heat sink surface in need of heat dissipation, said thin film coating comprising:
 an emulsion, 
 nanoparticles, and 
 functionalized nanomaterials, 
 wherein said thin film coating is capable of assembling active vibrational groups that emit infrared radiation within said coating, and made using hazardous air pollutants-free (HAPs-free) co-solvents. 
 
     
     
         32 . The coating according to  claim 31 , wherein said emulsion is an emulsion capable of forming a thin film coating on the heat sink surface. 
     
     
         33 . The coating according to  claim 31 , wherein said emulsion is selected from the group consisting of an acrylic emulsion, a urethane emulsion and organic-inorganic hybrid systems. 
     
     
         34 . The coating according to  claim 31 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of metals, oxides, carbon black and carbon nanotubes. 
     
     
         35 . The coating according to  claim 31 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of silver, gold and copper. 
     
     
         36 . The coating according to  claim 31 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of SiO 2  and TiO 2 . 
     
     
         37 . The coating according to  claim 31 , wherein said functionalized nanomaterials are functionalized alkoxysilanes and functionalized carbon nanotubes. 
     
     
         38 . A coating for dissipating heat comprising a cured thin film coating affixed to a heat sink surface in need of heat dissipation, said thin film coating comprising:
 an emulsion,   nanoparticles, and   functionalized nanomaterials,   wherein said thin film coating is capable of assembling active vibrational groups that emit infrared radiation within said coating, and made using hazardous air pollutants-free (HAPs-free) co-solvents.   
     
     
         39 . The coating according to  claim 38 , wherein said emulsion is selected from the group consisting of an acrylic emulsion, a urethane emulsion and organic-inorganic hybrid systems. 
     
     
         40 . The coating according to  claim 38 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of metals, oxides, carbon black and carbon nanotubes. 
     
     
         41 . The coating according to  claim 38 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of silver, gold and copper. 
     
     
         42 . The coating according to  claim 38 , wherein said nanoparticles are selected from the group consisting of SiO 2  and TiO 2 . 
     
     
         43 . The coating according to  claim 38 , wherein said functionalized nanomaterials are functionalized alkoxysilanes and functionalized carbon nanotubes.