Experimental study of the gas entrapment process in closed-end microchannels

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 375, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-128

  Pesse, Ana V ^a   Warrier, Gopinath R ^a   Dhir, Vijay K ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTACT ANGLE; FLOODS; NUCLEATION;

CLOSED-END MICROCHANNELS; GAS ENTRAPMENT PROCESS; MASS DIFFUSION; SURFACE FORCES;

CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 20344397390     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-60296     Document Type: Conference Paper

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