Microscale evaporative cooling technologies for high heat flux microelectronics devices: Background and recent advances

MM Nahar, B Ma, K Guye, QH Chau, J Padilla… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Evaporation of liquid is important in a diverse range of engineering applications, such as ink-
jet printing, pesticide spraying, micro-and nanofabrication, thin-film coatings, biochemical …

Review of critical-heat-flux enhancement methods

S Xie, MS Beni, J Cai, J Zhao - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study of the enhancement of critical heat flux (CHF) has a long history, with extensive
experiments devoted in the last several decades to searching for approaches to expand …

Flow boiling instability and pressure drop characteristics based on micro-pin-finned surfaces in a microchannel heat sink

X Ma, X Ji, J Wang, X Yang, Y Zhang, J Wei - International Journal of Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, flow boiling pressure drop characteristics based on the hydrodynamic instability
with deionized water on the micro-pin-finned surfaces in a horizontal narrow microchannel …

[HTML][HTML] Microchannel-elevated micromembrane for sustainable phase-separation condensation

L Shan, Z Guo, D Monga, D Boylan, X Dai - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
A sustainable high heat transfer coefficient is critical for water and energy systems that utilize
steam condensation. Current techniques cannot achieve a high heat transfer performance at …

Ultrahigh flux thin film boiling heat transfer through nanoporous membranes

Q Wang, R Chen - Nano letters, 2018 - ACS Publications
Phase change heat transfer is fundamentally important for thermal energy conversion and
management, such as in electronics with power density over 1 kW/cm2. The critical heat flux …

Enhanced macroconvection mechanism with separate liquid–vapor pathways to improve pool boiling performance

SG Kandlikar - Journal of Heat Transfer, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Understanding heat transfer mechanisms is crucial in developing new enhancement
techniques in pool boiling. In this paper, the available literature on fundamental mechanisms …

On the fouling formation of functionalized and non-functionalized carbon nanotube nano-fluids under pool boiling condition

MM Sarafraz, F Hormozi, M Silakhori… - Applied Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pool boiling heat transfer coefficient (HTC) of functionalized carbon nanotube (FCNT) and
non-functionalized carbon nanotube (CNT) is experimentally quantified at high-heat flux …

Effect of nanostructures on heat transfer coefficient of an evaporating meniscus

H Hu, Y Sun - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of nanostructures on heat transfer coefficient of an evaporating meniscus in thin
film evaporation and nucleate boiling is investigated using combined modeling and …

Materials and interface challenges in high-vapor-quality two-phase flow boiling research

D Agonafer, MS Spector… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-vapor-quality flow boiling on structured surfaces has the potential to enhance heat
transfer performance and reduce temperature/pressure instability compared to conventional …

Transition between thin film boiling and evaporation on nanoporous membranes near the kinetic limit

Q Wang, Y Shi, R Chen - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoporous structures including single nanopores and nanoporous membranes have been
utilized as a platform to study fundamental liquid-vapor phase change heat transfer (PCHT) …