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Cool BatMan featured as M-ERA.NET Success Story
The project aimed to build a fundamental understanding of the dynamic thermal behavior of a compact cooling concept.
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High-temperature electrocaloric heat pump presented at the High-temperature heat pump symposium
LAHDE presented high-temperature electrocaloric heat pump on HTHP Symposium.
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A completed research secondment at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
Our PhD student Kamyar Dobakhti recently completed a research secondment at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM).
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Ultra-high-temperature electrocaloric heat pump
Researchers from LAHDE have published a first study of high-temperature electrocaloric heat pump.
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Emerging opportunities for high-temperature solid-state and gas-cycle heat pumps
Researchers from LAHDE, together with an international team, have published a study in Nature Energy.
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Delft days on magnetocaloric 2025
On November 20 and 21, the 6th DDMC Conference took place in Delft, Netherlands, organized by the Technical University of Delft.
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Heat4Energy School “Simulations, data mining and artificial intelligence”
From November 17th to 19th, the school “Simulations, data mining and artificial intelligence” took place in Delft, Netherlands, for PhD students participating in the HEAT4ENERGY project.
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We visited European Cryogenics Days (ECD) 2025 and Cryogenics Workshop (CHMT) 2025
Set on the green campus of the University of Twente, the European Cryogenics Days (ECD) 2025 and Cryogenics Workshop (CHMT) 2025 brought together leading experts from academia and industry to explore the latest advancements in cryogenics.
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MAGCCINE – 1st annual meeting in Grenoble
The first annual meeting of the MAGCCINE consortium took place on 17 October 2025 in Grenoble. The event was hosted by the Institut Néel (CNRS).
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Numerical study of macroscopic thermal diodes: influence of interface topography and contact resistance
We continue our exploration of solid-state thermal diodes – a compact, fully passive asset for next-generation thermal management.
Our latest paper, “Numerical study of macroscopic thermal diodes: influence of interface topography and contact resistance,” has just been published in iScience (IF 4.1).
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SDEWES Conference 2025 Dubrovnik, Croatia
Modeling activities within Senergy nets project were presented at SDEWES conference in Dubrovnik.
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AI-Driven Monte Carlo Uncertainty Analysis of Curie Temperature Effects on Active Magnetic Regenerator Performance
In the paper AI-Driven Monte Carlo Uncertainty Analysis of Curie Temperature Effects on Active Magnetic Regenerator Performance , published in the International Journal of Refrigeration (IF = 3.8), researchers from the Laboratory for Refrigeration and District Energy revisited the methodology for analyzing the impact of statistical variations in Curie temperature on the performance of multilayer magnetocaloric regenerators.
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Influence of Layering and Curie Temperature Uncertainty on the Performance of Magnetocaloric Regenerators
An article titled Influence of Layering and Curie Temperature Uncertainty on the Performance of Magnetocaloric Regenerators published in Advanced Functional Materials (IF = 19.0).
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Airbrushing: A Novel Method for Preparation of High‐Emissivity Black Coating for Infrared Measurements
The article “Airbrushing: A Novel Method for Preparation of High‐Emissivity Black Coating for Infrared Measurements”, published in the journal Advanced Materials Interfaces (IF = 4.4), presents a new method for applying high-emissivity black coatings intended for infrared (IR) temperature measurements.
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The LAHDE team is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher for MAGCCINE (EIC Pathfinder project)
The LAHDE team from University of Ljubljana, Faculty Of Mechanical Engineering is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher for MAGCCINE (EIC Pathfinder project)
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The LAHDE team is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher for THERMINATOR (EU project)
The LAHDE team from University of Ljubljana, Faculty Of Mechanical Engineering is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher for THERMINATOR (EU project)
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Visit of Prof. Xiaoshi Qian to LAHDE
We were honored to host Prof. Xiaoshi Qian from Shanghai Jiao Tong University during his recent visit to Slovenia.
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World Ice-Cream Day
The celebration of world ice-cream day is held on the third Sunday of July.
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FisMat 2025, Venice
At this year’s FisMat conference, held in Venice, Italy, a special workshop on cooling of electronics and sensors took place.