Ceramics and ceramic matrix composites for heat exchangers in advanced thermal systems-A review

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 1277-1291

  Sommers, A ^a   Wang, Q ^b   Han, X ^b   T'Joen, C ^c   Park, Y ^d   Jacobi, A ^e  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; EMERGING ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; EMERGING MATERIALS; ENERGY RECOVERY; HEAT EXCHANGER DESIGN; HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEMS; MATERIAL SCIENCE; OTHER APPLICATIONS; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS; THERMAL SYSTEMS;

AIR CONDITIONING; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DESIGN; HEAT EXCHANGERS;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 77951138404     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.02.018     Document Type: Review

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