Newswise — Data centers consume vast amounts of energy – around 40 percent of it for cooling microprocessors alone. Novel cooling methods using ionic wind could drastically curb energy consumption.

Ionic Wind Technologies, a company formed by a Swiss research group, is experimenting with ionized air cooling (sometimes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Data centers need a lot of energy, most of which is used to cool down the microprocessors. A Swiss startup called Ionic Wind ...

Portland, Ore. — Just as ionic rain can irrigate a forest of nanotubes, ionic winds can cool the surface of chips. Harnessing ionic winds to accelerate charged air between high-voltage electrodes can ...