Boiling nucleation and two-phase flow patterns in forced liquid flow in microchannels

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 23-24, 2005, Pages 4797-4810

  Li, J ^a   Peterson, G P ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow pattern; Microchannel; Nucleation; Stability; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; GLASS; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STABILITY; TWO PHASE FLOW; VIDEO CAMERAS;

MICROCHANNEL; MICROFABRICATION; PYREX GLASS; STABILITY ANALYSIS;

FLOW PATTERNS;

FLOW PATTERN; MICROCHANNEL; NUCLEATION; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 25444432849     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2005.05.029     Document Type: Article

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