Physical principles and state-of-the-art of modeling of the pulsating heat pipe: A review

VS Nikolayev - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The Pulsating (called also oscillating) Heat Pipe (PHP) is a high performance passive heat
transfer device. It consists in a closed capillary channel folded into several meanders …

Flat plate pulsating heat pipes: A review on the thermohydraulic principles, thermal performances and open issues

V Ayel, M Slobodeniuk, R Bertossi, C Romestant… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal management of modern micro-and high-power electronic systems has become a
progressively challenging problem due to current trends in miniaturization and increased …

Recent advances in visualization of pulsating heat pipes: A review

Z Su, Y Hu, S Zheng, T Wu, K Liu, M Zhu… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to the simple structure and excellent heat transfer performance, pulsating heat pipe
(PHP) is widely used in different heat management fields. It relies on the mode of vapour …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of thermal behavior of a micro pulsating heat pipe by local heat transfer investigation

N Iwata, F Bozzoli, L Pagliarini, L Cattani… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermal behavior of Pulsating Heat Pipes (PHPs), which is inherently time-dependent,
could also significantly change from local position to local position. Hence, the evaluation of …

Experimental study on the thermo-hydrodynamic characteristics of a nitrogen pulsating heat pipe

S Li, Z Bu, T Fang, Y Wang, Y Shen, X Tao… - … Communications in Heat …, 2023 - Elsevier
A simultaneous thermal and visual experiment is conducted on a silicon-based flat-plate
nitrogen pulsating heat pipe (PHP) for the first time. The PHP operates successfully with six …

Thermal performance improvement of a radial pulsating heat pipe with diverging channels by adopting Tesla valves at various heat fluxes

DS Jang, SH Ham, HH Shin, Y Kim - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermal performance of a pulsating heat pipe (PHP) can be improved by increasing the
flow circulation with the adoption of novel channel designs to minimize flow resistance. This …

Operation characteristics of a gravity pulsating heat pipe under different heat inputs

R Xu, X Li, T Lei, Q Wu, R Wang - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, a gravity pulsating heat pipe (GPHP) is proposed to enhance the gravity effect of the
working fluid (WF) reflux and increase the heat transfer limit for solving the dry-up issue at …

Thermal resistance modeling of flat plate pulsating heat pipes

R Dreiling, S Zimmermann, T Nguyen-Xuan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flat plate pulsating heat pipes (FP-PHP) represent a future technology, enabling a more
efficient thermal management of high heat flux devices. Whereas established thermal …

Thermal performance analyses of pulsating heat pipe for application in proton exchange member fuel cell

C Min, X Gao, F Li, K Wang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) adopts thermal management such as air
cooling and liquid cooling techniques, which can effectively transfer the excessive heat from …

Visualization study on the flow characteristics of a nitrogen pulsating heat pipe

S Li, H Pei, D Liu, Y Shen, X Tao, Z Gan - International Communications in …, 2023 - Elsevier
An experimental setup for visualization study of a nitrogen pulsating heat pipe (PHP) is
developed. The PHP is a flat-plate PHP fabricated using MEMS technology with silicon base …