Effects of mass flow rate and droplet velocity on surface heat flux during cryogen spray cooling

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Karapetian, Emil ^a   Aguilar, Guillermo ^b,c   Kimel, Sol ^c,d   Lavernia, Enrique J ^a,b,e   Nelson, J Stuart ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGY; LASER SURGERY; LOW TEMPERATURE PHENOMENA; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

CRYOGEN SPRAY COOLING (CSC);

HEAT FLUX;

BIOSENSOR; COOLING; CRYOTHERAPY; EPIDERMIS; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN SURGERY;

AEROSOL PROPELLANTS; AIR MOVEMENTS; BURNS; CRYOTHERAPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HEAT; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINATED; LASER SURGERY; PARTICLE SIZE; RHEOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DISEASES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0347296049     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/48/1/401     Document Type: Review

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