From 15 designs submitted from around the world, four teams were selected as finalists for the 2024-2025 ASME K-16/IEEE EPS Cold Plate Design Competition based on their predicted design performance, use of additive manufacturing, and quality of their white papers. Check out the finalist designs below. For the 3D models, you can click, drag, and use your scroll wheel to interact with the designs. Rotate and zoom in see the cool features!
Competition Details: https://www.ieee-itherm.net/cold-plate-competition-2025/
Thanks to our printing sponsor (Fabric8Labs), testing sponsors (Intel and the S-PACK lab at Purdue University), and the competition sponsor (Accelsius)!

Aero Product
Congrui Ma, Junren Mao, Hongzhuo Zhu, and Jikun Qian
University of Nottingham – China
White Paper: https://app.box.com/s/jsprhoe8ka6lqxp224e11xi1eap474td

Chilly Platter
Yue Heng Tan, University of Bristol
Adam Blackwood, University of Sheffield
Nimrit Kanwal, University of Nottingham
Derin Catstaban, University of Birmingham
Isaac Waters, Loughborough University
White Paper: https://app.box.com/s/c48t5kuk539s17vtf1f7w56o4sy0fq5k

CUHK MAE
Xiaotong Wang and Zijun Gao
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
White Paper: https://app.box.com/s/sa4lzrz6nlg05lkm0zahqzgygl3nr1m4

MSAM MDAM
Joseph Nonso Orakwe (University of Waterloo) and Alex Inoma (University of Alberta)
Advisors: Osezua Obehi Ibhadode and Ehsan Toyserkani
White Paper: https://app.box.com/s/j7lojusllqpxtyq4n78g34tlnuultneb
