Latest progress on nanotechnology aided boiling heat transfer enhancement: A review

J Chen, S Ahmad, J Cai, H Liu, KT Lau, J Zhao - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Boiling heat transfer has drawn continuous attention owing to its wide range of applications
in the energy fields. In the boiling process, the heat transfer coefficient (HTC) enhancement …

Experimental study on the pool boiling performance of a highly self-dispersion TiO2 nanofluid on copper surface

T Wen, J Luo, K Jiao, L Lu - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing heat transfer performance of pool boiling is attractive in practical applications,
while the utilization of nanofluid is regarded as an effective approach. However, existing …

Performance evaluation of alumina nanofluids and nanoparticles-deposited surface on nucleate pool boiling phenomena

M Modi, P Kangude, A Srivastava - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2020 - Elsevier
Single bubble-based nucleate boiling phenomena of water and alumina-water nanofluids
(0.005 and 0.01 vol% concentrations) have been studied under nucleate pool boiling regime …

Numerical investigation on the bubble rising dynamics in ratchet channels filled with viscoelastic liquids

Y Li, W Yuan, Q Ba, M Mei, W Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we investigated the dynamics of a bubble rising inside ratchet channels filled
with viscoelastic liquids by means of volume-of-fluid-based direct numerical simulations. The …

Effect of subatmospheric pressures on heat transfer, vapor bubbles and dry spots evolution during water boiling

A Surtaev, V Serdyukov, I Malakhov - Experimental Thermal and Fluid …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present paper reports the results of the comprehensive experimental investigation of an
influence of subatmospheric pressures on multiscale heat transfer characteristics during …

On the identification and mapping of three distinct stages of single vapor bubble growth with the corresponding microlayer dynamics

A Srivastava - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2021 - Elsevier
An experimental study to establish a one-on-one correspondence between microlayer
dynamics and growth process of single vapor bubble under nucleate pool boiling regime …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of three methods of static contact angle measurements for TiO2 nanofluid droplets during evaporation

S Wciślik, S Mukherjee - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This article discusses the evaluation of three methods of static contact angle measurements
of de-ionized (DI) water and TiO 2 nanofluid droplets with three concentrations (0.5%, 1 …

Theoretical analysis of pressure relaxation time in N-dimensional thermally-limited bubble dynamics in Fe3O4/water nanofluids

AK Abu-Nab, MH Omran, AF Abu-Bakr - Journal of Nanofluids, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
The present manuscript is devoted to study the theoretical analysis of pressure relaxation
time (PRT) of N-dimensional spherical bubble dynamics immersed in Fe3O4/H2O nanofluid …

Numerical simulation of the behaviors of single bubble in shear-thinning viscoelastic fluids

J Ji, S Li, P Wan, Z Liu - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, the behaviors of single bubble in shear-thinning viscoelastic fluids were
investigated using OpenFOAM. The volume-of-fluid method was used to capture the …

Experiments to understand bubble base growth mechanism (s) on hydrophobic surfaces under the influence of bulk flow inertia during nucleate boiling regime

M Moiz, SRG Vadlamudi, A Srivastava - International Communications in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetting characteristics of substrate surface is one of the parameters that strongly influence
the phenomena of boiling heat transfer. In this direction, importance of hydrophobic surfaces …