Advances in dropwise condensation heat transfer: Chinese research

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 87-93

  Ma, Xuehu ^d   Rose, John W ^b   Xu, Dunqi ^a   Lin, Jifang ^a   Wang, Buxuan ^c  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Chinese research; Dropwise condensation; Heat transfer

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

DROPWISE CONDENSATION;

HEAT TRANSFER;

CONDENSATION; DROPLET; HEAT TRANSFER; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0033867888     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-8947(00)00155-8     Document Type: Article

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