[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle migration in nanofluid film boiling: A numerical analysis using the continuous-species-transfer method

A Yahyaee, J Hærvig, H Sørensen - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
Investigating the boiling behavior of nanofluids remains a topic of considerable research
interest. The existing theoretical framework often underscores Brownian motion and …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical modelling of flow boiling inside microchannels: A critical review of methods and applications

MB Darshan, M Magnini, OK Matar - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Boiling heat transfer in microchannels has been a very hot topic in heat transfer research
over the past two decades, fuelled by the dramatic need for high heat flux cooling of …

2D computational investigation into transport phenomena of subcooled and saturated flow boiling in large length to diameter ratio micro-channel heat sinks

I Yeo, S Lee - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
This study computationally investigates into the transport phenomena and heat transfer
mechanisms associated with subcooled and saturated flow boiling of R-134a in large length …

Numerical method for gas-liquid two-phase flow with phase change heat transfer considering compressibility using OpenFOAM

X Shi, K Zheng, B Yin - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The numerical simulation of phase change heat transfer is important for predicting the gas-
liquid two-phase flow and heat transfer characteristics and optimizing the phase change …

Numerical simulation of flow condensation inside smooth and structured tubes

A Kumar, R Kumar, AK Das - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2023 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional numerical simulations for the flow condensation of R-134a are
performed at a saturation temperature of 40° C inside a horizontal smooth and structured …

Evaluation of different interface-capturing methods for cryogenic two-phase flows under microgravity

M Xiao, G Yang, Y Huang, J Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The distribution of the gas–liquid interface is crucial to the accurate calculation of the flow
and heat transfer of in-orbit cryogenic propellants, for which the surface tension force …

Numerical analysis on transition sequence and heat transfer capacity of film boiling with a uniform electric field

Q Wang, AT Pérez, JY Huang, Y Guan, J Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A finite volume method solver for the electric field-enhanced boiling is developed based on
the OpenFoam v2012 framework. The film-boiling scenario with the influence of electric …

Understanding dry-out mechanism in rod bundles of boiling water reactor

LD Silvi, DK Chandraker, S Ghosh, AK Das - International Journal of Heat …, 2021 - Elsevier
Present work reports numerical understanding of interfacial dynamics during co-flow of
vapor and liquid phases of water inside a typical Boiling Water Reactor (BWR), consisting of …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of nanoparticle shapes in nanofluid film boiling on vertical cylinders: A numerical study

A Yahyaee - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024 - Elsevier
This research explores how nanoparticle shapes affect the thermal behavior of nanofluid film
boiling along a vertical cylinder, utilizing a Continuous-Species-Transfer method embedded …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulation of bubble growth in a supersaturated solution

KJ Vachaparambil, KE Einarsrud - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a Volume of Fluid (VOF) based approach to simulate the growth of a pre-
existing bubble in a supersaturated solution is developed and implemented in OpenFOAMⓇ …