Enhanced cooling via boiling in porous layers: The effect of vapor channels

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 205-210

  Stubos, A K ^a   Buchlin, J M ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Boiling; Cooling; Enhancement; Heat transfer; Porous media

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRESSURE; PRESSURE DROP; SURFACE TENSION; TEMPERATURE; VAPORS; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

HEATED SURFACES; POROUS LAYERS; VAPOR CHANNELS;

COOLING;

EID: 0033076446     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2825946     Document Type: Article

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