Scope and Methodology

• Scope
• Methodology
• Thermal Interface Materials Webwatch Directory

Overview

• Overview
• Global Technology Highlights (North America; Europe)

Thermal Interface Materials Overview

Thermal Interface Materials Market Trends and Drivers

• The Ideal Interface
• Types of Thermal Interface Materials
• Temperature and Electronic Device Failure
• Thermal Management Performance Simulation

Thermal Interface Material Options

Gap Filler Thermal Interface Materials

Thermally Conductive Adhesives

• Types of Thermal Interface Materials
• TIM Advantages and Disadvantages

Thermally Conductive Grease

• Gap Fillers Defined
• Sheet or Putty Gap Filler
• Ultrasoft Gap Filler Materials

Electrically Insulative TIM

• TIM Adhesives
• Loctite Bead-on-Bead Thermally Conductive Adhesive
• High-Thermal Conductivity Adhesive

Phase Change Materials

• Thermal Grease Performance
• Dow Corning’s New Thermally Conductive Grease

High-Performance Thermal Interface Materials

• Electrical Properties of TIM
• Electrically Nonconductive Thermal Pastes
• Laird Technologies Thermally Conductive Insulating Material

Application Challenges

TIM in Microprocessor and Computer Related Applications

Thermal Interface Applications in Aerospace

LED Thermal Interface Applications

Other Thermal Interface Applications

Advances in Thermal Interface Materials

Advances in Development of Next Generation Thermal Interface Materials

Advances in Thermal Interface Material Strategies

Advances in Thermal Interface Application Strategies

Key Patents Listing

Advances in Thermal Interface Materials Glossary and Additional Plastics Resources

Decision Support Database Tables