In the following user stories, nineteen diverse high-tech organizations showcase how their adoption of COMSOL Multiphysics has led to new product designs and research findings.

Table of Contents // COMSOL NEWS 2011

FEATURES

Multiphysics
4 Multiphysics Analysis of a Burning Candle
5 Capacitively Coupled Plasma Analysis
HVAC
6
3D Direct Modeling Streamlines Micro-Cogeneration System Design and Analysis Processes
Automotive
8
Lithium-Ion Battery Simulation for Greener Ford Vehicles
Energy
12
Wind Turbine Noise Reduction
16
The Burning Need for Modeling
18
Sea Floor Energy Harvesting
20
Around the Clock Solar Power
24
Modeling Electromagnetic Waves in the Thermonuclear Fusion Plasmas of the MIT Alcator C-Mod Tokamak
Medical
29
Multiphysics Modeling Gives Developer of Small, Low-Power Biomedical Devices a Competitive Edge
34
Easy and Accurate Measurement of Blood Viscosity with Breakthrough MEMS-Based Device
40
Optimal Wound Treatment Thanks to Modeling
42
Microscopic Magnetic Field Simulations with COMSOL Multiphysics
Plastics
44 Modeling Helps Improve Safety in the Production of Teflon
Aerospace
46
Reduced-Weight Reaction Sphere Makes Way for Extra Satellite Payload
Sensors
50 Optimization Slashes Energy Consumption in Silicon-Based MEMS CO2 Detectors
Hydrology
54
Restoration of Lake Water Environments
Offshore
56Making the Oil Supply Safer and More Stable
Imaging
58
Analysis and Simulation of Rock Properties
Support
60
Tips and Tricks
Food
62
COMSOL Assists Master Chef in Winning International Competition
Guest Editorial
64
3D Direct Modeling: Removing Bottlenecks in Multiphysics Simulation