Electric field–based control and enhancement of boiling and condensation

A Shahriari, P Birbarah, J Oh, N Miljkovic… - Nanoscale and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews and analyzes recent advancements on boiling and condensation heat
transfer enhancement via the use of electric fields. Historically, the majority of studies on …

Two-phase electrohydrodynamic simulations using a volume-of-fluid approach

G Tomar, D Gerlach, G Biswas, N Alleborn… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
A numerical methodology to simulate two-phase electrohydrodynamic flows under the
volume-of-fluid paradigm is proposed. The electric force in such systems acts only at the …

Effects of electric field on pool boiling heat transfer over composite microstructured surfaces with microcavities on micro-pin-fins

H Chang, B Liu, Q Li, X Yang, P Zhou - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we proposed to achieve synergistically enhanced pool boiling performance by
combining the effects of an electric field and composite microstructures. To test the proposed …

Modification of the Young–Laplace equation and prediction of bubble interface in the presence of nanoparticles

S Vafaei, D Wen - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Bubbles are fundamental to our daily life and have wide applications such as in the
chemical and petrochemical industry, pharmaceutical engineering, mineral processing and …

Review of bubble dynamics on charged liquid–gas flow

W Zhang, J Wang, Z Wang, B Li, K Yu, S Zhan… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
When a fluid is subject to an electric field, it usually processes unique features compared to
the conventional fluid that arises from coupling between charged particles and fluid …

The role of the electric field in the departure of vapor bubbles in microgravity

M Bucci, M Zupančič, AI Garivalis, A Sielaff… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We present the results of a study aimed at investigating the effects of electric fields on quasi-
static bubble departure dynamics during pool boiling of perfluorohexane (FC-72) in …

Numerical investigation of quasi-static bubble growth and detachment from submerged orifices in isothermal liquid pools: The effect of varying fluid properties and …

A Georgoulas, P Koukouvinis, M Gavaises… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present investigation, identifies the exact quantitative effects of fundamental parameters,
on the detachment characteristics of isolated bubbles, emanating quasi-statically from …

Experiment and predicted model study of resuspended nanofluid pool boiling heat transfer under electric field

Y Chen, J Guo, X Liu, D He - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
In the pool boiling, the deposition of nanoparticles leads to the instability of boiling heat
transfer of nanofluids. While, electric field can actively control the movement of …

Surfactants for bubble removal against buoyancy

MQ Raza, N Kumar, R Raj - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The common phenomenon of buoyancy-induced vapor bubble lift-off from a heated surface
is of importance to many areas of science and technology. In the absence of buoyancy in …

Efficient mesh interface engineering: insights from bubble dynamics in electrocatalysis

L Li, W Jiang, G Zhang, D Feng, C Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical catalysis offers great potential in energy and mass conversion in academy
and industry. However, bubble dynamics and its influence on gas-evolving electrode …