Are the available boiling heat transfer coefficients suitable for silicon microchannel heat sinks?

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 575-587

  Gan, Yunhua ^a   Xu, Jinliang ^b   Wang, Shuangfeng ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

Author keywords

Empirical correlation; Flow boiling; Heat transfer coefficient; Silicon microchannel

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; CAPILLARY TUBES; CORRELATION METHODS; EVAPORATORS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MICROCHANNELS;

EMPIRICAL CORRELATION; FLOW BOILING; SILICON MICROCHANNEL;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 44249100889     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-007-0215-y     Document Type: Article

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