The effect of gas streams on the hydrodynamics, heat and mass transfer in falling film evaporation, absorption, cooling and dehumidification: A comprehensive review

CY Zhao, LW Liang, D Qi, WT Ji, WQ Tao - Building and Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Falling film heat and mass transfer, representatives of advanced and low-carbon heat and
mass transfer technologies, has been applied in a variety of thermal processes due to its …

Correlations of falling film hydrodynamics and heat transfer on horizontal tubes: A review

CY Zhao, CM Zheng, XS Wang, D Qi, JM Jiang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Falling film flow and heat transfer are extensively encountered in various industries of
renewable and sustainable energy due to the outstanding heat transfer performance. The …

Simultaneous double droplet impact on a molten phase change material pool: An experimental investigation

P Poureslami, S Faghiri, MB Shafii - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Although momentous in numerous authentic applications, multiple droplet impacts on the
liquid pool are overlooked in most studies. Hence, the impingement of simultaneous double …

A numerical study on fluid flow and heat transfer characteristics of oily wastewater falling film outside an elliptical tube

Z Zhang, H Lu - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Falling film heat exchangers have recently been widespread as a heat transfer technique for
oily wastewater. Researching the characteristics of fluid mechanism for heat transmission is …

Numerical simulation of heat transfer characteristics of falling-film evaporation of R32/R134a non-azeotropic refrigerant outside a horizontal tube

Q Wang, X Liu, M Li, D Su, C Dang - International Communications in Heat …, 2023 - Elsevier
In response to the restrictions of the international community on the utilization of refrigerants
with high GWP, the replacement of high-GWP refrigerants with non-azeotropic refrigerants …

Numerical and experimental investigation on condensing heat transfer and flow characteristics outside horizontal dentate-fin tubes

M Li, L Tao, L Huang, C Jin - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
The condensing flow and heat-transfer characteristics around dentate-fin tubes were
investigated using numerical and experimental methods. Using the examined computational …

Study on the efficient heat transfer mechanism of microchannel pin-fin arrays under low pumping power

Z Sun, T Wang, B Qian, Y Wang, J Wang… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficient heat transfer with low pressure loss has long been a critical challenge in the
microchannel heat sinks (MCHS) design. Further study is required for the quantitative …

Intercolumn two-phase flow patterns across falling film tube bundles

CY Zhao, ZL Yao, D Qi, YQ Feng, JM Jiang - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Two-phase flow patterns are critical in falling film heat devices. Hydrodynamic
characteristics of turbulent falling films across a horizontal triangular tube bundle were …

Numerical study of the cross vapor stream effect on falling film hydrodynamics over a horizontal tube

CY Zhao, QT Li, D Qi, ZX Feng, JM Jiang - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Falling film technology has been widely applied in various industrial processes, but vapor
shearing effects cause significant problems. The mechanism by which vapor affects the …

Hydrodynamics and thermal performance of turbulent falling films through horizontal tube bundles

CY Zhao, ZL Yao, D Qi, WT Ji, WQ Tao - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2023 - Elsevier
Turbulent falling films are commonly encountered in the practical operations of most falling
film applications, but the relevant numerical study is very scarce. The hydrodynamics and …