Trapping and control of bubbles in various microfluidic applications

Y Gao, M Wu, Y Lin, J Xu - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
As a simple, clean and effective tool, micro bubbles have enabled advances in various lab
on a chip (LOC) applications recently. In bubble-based microfluidic applications, techniques …

Underwater superhydrophobicity: Stability, design and regulation, and applications

Y Xue, P Lv, H Lin, H Duan - Applied …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Bioinspired superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted great interest from fundamental
research to engineering applications. The stability, design, and regulation of …

Enhanced pool-boiling heat transfer on laser-made hydrophobic/superhydrophilic polydimethylsiloxane-silica patterned surfaces

M Zupančič, M Steinbücher, P Gregorčič… - Applied Thermal …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study presents the application of hydrophobic polydimethylsiloxane-silica coating used
for the development of biphilic surfaces that are designed to enhance the heat transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the performance of conventional and hydrophobic surface heat sink in managing thermal challenges of high heat generating components

H Babar, H Wu, W Zhang - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
In the pursuit of optimizing heat dissipation and improving performance in electronic
devices, liquid-cooled heat sinks have garnered significant interest due to their potential to …

Enhancement of flow boiling heat transfer using heterogeneous wettability patterned surfaces with varying inter-spacing

WT Hsu, D Lee, N Lee, M Yun, HH Cho - International Journal of Heat and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study experimentally investigated the influence of heterogeneous wettability-patterned
surfaces with varying inter-spacing on flow boiling heat transfer characteristics. The test …

Texture and wettability of metallic lotus leaves

C Frankiewicz, D Attinger - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Superhydrophobic surfaces with the self-cleaning behavior of lotus leaves are sought for
drag reduction and phase change heat transfer applications. These superrepellent surfaces …

Investigation of wettability on performance of pulsating heat pipe

J Wang, J Xie, X Liu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional closed-loop pulsating heat pipe (CLPHP), with different wettability and
charged with deionized water is numerically investigated in present work. The thermal …

[HTML][HTML] 超疏水材料表面液-气界面的稳定性及演化规律

吕鹏宇, 薛亚辉, 段慧玲 - 力学进展, 2016 - lxjz.cstam.org.cn
超疏水表面功能材料在防污, 流动减阻等领域具有重要应用, 其中液-气界面的稳定性是关系到该
种材料性能发挥的关键因素. 微结构液-气界面的稳定性主要体现在浸润状态转变过程 …

[HTML][HTML] Pool boiling performance of water and self-rewetting fluids on hybrid functionalized aluminum surfaces

M Može, V Vajc, M Zupančič, R Šulc, I Golobič - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The boiling performance of functionalized hybrid aluminum surfaces was experimentally
investigated for water and self-rewetting mixtures of water and 1-butanol. Firstly …

Super-hydrophobic/hydrophilic patterning on three-dimensional objects

JW Lee, K Kim, G Ryoo, J Kim, JV Kumar… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract As superhydrophobic/superhydrophilic (SHPo/SHPi) patterned surfaces can be
applied in various fields such as boiling heat transfer and water harvesting, many …