The enhancement of dropwise condensation by wettability modification of solid surface

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1095-1103

  Lee, Yuh Lang ^a   Fang, Tsung Hsien ^b   Yang, Yu Ming ^b   Maa, Jer Ru ^b  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; FILMS; HYDROPHOBICITY; STABILITY; STEARIC ACID; SURFACE PHENOMENA; WETTING;

DROPWISE CONDENSATION;

CONDENSATION;

CONDENSATION; STEARIC ACID; WETTING;

EID: 0032215247     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1933(98)00100-6     Document Type: Article

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