Micro-manufacturing of micro-scale porous surface structures for enhanced heat transfer applications: An experimental process optimization study

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Cora, Ömer N ^a   Usta, Yusuf ^a   Koç, Muammer ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONDING STRENGTH; COMPACTION PRESSURE; DESIGN-OF-EXPERIMENTS; EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT; ENHANCED HEAT TRANSFER; FUEL PROCESSORS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE RESISTANT; MASS PRODUCTION; MICRO-MANUFACTURING; MICRO-SCALES; PEM FUEL CELL; POROUS SURFACE; PRESSURE LEVEL; PROCESS CONDITION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS PARAMETERS; ROLL COMPACTION PROCESS; SOLID SUBSTRATES; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE GEOMETRIES; SURFACE LAYERS; THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; TWO-PHASE HEAT TRANSFER; WARM COMPACTION;

CELL MEMBRANES; COPPER; COPPER POWDER; COPPER POWDER METALLURGY; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; DIFFUSION BONDING; FUEL CELLS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; POWDERS; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TITANIUM;

COMPACTION;

EID: 68849116779     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/19/4/045011     Document Type: Article

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