Welcome to Mudawar Thermal Systems Inc.Our company was founded in 1992 by Dr. Issam Mudawar, and is presently headquartered at the Business and Technology Center in the Purdue University Research Park, West Lafayette, Indiana. Our mission is to address temperature control and thermal management needs of today and tomorrow using innovative cooling schemes. We capitalize upon the unique expertise of our engineering team to develop solutions to our customers' thermal management problems for which no commercial remedies are presently available. We welcome partnerships with large aerospace and defense companies on Government projects, including SBIR and STTR grants and contracts. |
RECENT HONORS
RECENT NEWS
March 2009
Dr. Issam Mudawar and his graduate students Robert Nacke and Brittany Northcutt receive the Rolls-Royce Milestone Award for their design of a new air-to-fuel heat exchanger for high Mach turbine engines. The researchers were honored by Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc.'s Liberty Works on Feb. 21, 2009 at an event in Brownsburg, Ind. The Purdue project is part of the university's Rolls-Royce University Technology Center in High Mach Propulsion.
July 2008
A technical paper describing research led byDr. Issam Mudawar has recently been listed as one of the most cited papers by the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. The paper, titled "Experimental and numerical study of pressure drop and heat transfer in a single-phase micro-channel heat sink," was published in 2002. "The popularity of your work suggests that it is of particular interest and value to researchers in the field, and we are delighted that you chose to publish it in our journal," said Carrie Chritensen, publisher of the journal.
June 2008
Dr. Issam Mudawar and his doctoral student Myung Sung received the Best Paper Award in Thermal Management at the 11th Intersociety Conference on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronics Systems, or ITHERM 2008, which was held on May 28-31 in Orlando, FL. ITHERM attracted university researchers and industry experts from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society (CPMT), and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The Purdue paper proposes a new method for achieving unprecedented temperature control capabilities for future defense electronics and is based on work being sponsored by the Office of Naval Research.
April 8, 2009
Mudawar Thermal Systems receives a Phase I SBIR Grant from the U.S. Navy to lay the foundation for development of a new high-performance cooling system for the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Ground Mobile Radio (GMR)
April 2, 2009
Dr. Issam Mudawar’s research team develops a new hydrogen storage system for automobile applications ... read more
December 4, 2008
Mudawar Thermal Systems receives a Phase II STTR Grant from the U.S. Navy ... read more
July 1, 2008
Dr. Issam Mudawar’s research team achieves ‘dramatic’ 1000-watt chip-cooling capacity ... read more