Heat transfer characteristics and pressure variation in a nanoscale evaporating meniscus

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 53, Issue 15-16, 2010, Pages 3335-3345

  Maroo, Shalabh C ^a   Chung, J N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary pressure; Disjoining pressure; Meniscus; Molecular dynamics; Nanoscale

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY PRESSURES; DISJOINING PRESSURE; DISJOINING PRESSURES; EVAPORATING FILMS; EVAPORATING MENISCUS; EVAPORATION FLUX; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; LIQUID PRESSURE; META-STABLE STATE; NANO SCALE; PRESSURE VARIATIONS;

CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY TUBES; CAVITATION; HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID FILMS; MASS TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 77953288332     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.02.030     Document Type: Article

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