From drop impact physics to spray cooling models: a critical review

J Breitenbach, IV Roisman, C Tropea - Experiments in Fluids, 2018 - Springer
Spray–wall interaction is an important process encountered in a large number of existing
and emerging technologies and is the underlying phenomenon associated with spray …

Drop splashing induced by target roughness and porosity: The size plays no role

IV Roisman, A Lembach, C Tropea - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2015 - Elsevier
Drop splash as a result of an impact onto a dry substrate is governed by the impact
parameters, gas properties and the substrate properties. The splash thresholds determine …

Effect of poling state and morphology of piezoelectric poly (vinylidene fluoride) membranes for skeletal muscle tissue engineering

PM Martins, S Ribeiro, C Ribeiro, V Sencadas… - Rsc Advances, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
This work reports on the influence of polarization and morphology of electroactive poly
(vinylidene fluoride), PVDF, on the adhesion and morphology of myoblast cells. Non …

Hydrodynamics of droplet impingement on hot surfaces of varying wettability

CE Clavijo, J Crockett, D Maynes - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work presents on the hydrodynamics of water droplet impingement on superheated
solid surfaces across the entire wettability spectrum: superhydrophilic, hydrophilic …

Influence of surface topography in the boiling mechanisms

AS Moita, E Teodori, ALN Moreira - International Journal of Heat and Fluid …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present paper addresses the qualitative and quantitative analysis of the pool boiling
heat transfer over micro-structured surfaces. The surfaces are made from silicon chips, in the …

Dynamic behavior of non-evaporative droplet impact on a solid surface: Comparative study of R113, water, ethanol and acetone

JM Tian, B Chen - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Droplet impact on a solid surface is a common phenomenon observed in industries.
Fundamental investigations of droplet impact are helpful in enhancing spray cooling …

Droplet impact dynamics and transient heat transfer of a micro spray system for power electronics devices

SS Hsieh, SY Luo - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
We present a study on the instantaneous heat transfer and droplet impact dynamics caused
by multiple streams of water impinging on a polished surface with a constant heat flux (0.1 …

High-speed shadow imagery to characterize the size and velocity of the secondary droplets produced by drop impacts onto a heated surface

G Castanet, P Dunand, O Caballina, F Lemoine - Experiments in fluids, 2013 - Springer
This study presents the developmental stages of an optical technique that aims at measuring
simultaneously the droplet size and velocity. This technique is based on shadowgraphy …

The effects of micro-structured surfaces on multi-nozzle spray cooling

Y Hou, Y Tao, X Huai - Applied thermal engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Experiments were conducted to investigate heat transfer characteristics of spray cooling with
eight nozzles for micro-structured surfaces included cubic pin fins and straight pin fins of …

Characterization of pool boiling mechanisms over micro-patterned surfaces using PIV

E Teodori, AS Moita, ALN Moreira - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present work addresses hydrodynamic and heat transfer processes of pool boiling over
surfaces patterned with micro-cavities, in the context of cooling applications. The cavities are …