Flow boiling behaviors in hydrophilic and hydrophobic microchannels

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 816-824

  Choi, Chiwoong ^a   Shin, Jeong Seob ^b   Yu, Dong In ^a   Kim, Moo Hwan ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flow boiling; Heat transfer; Microchannel; Pressure drop; Wettability

Indexed keywords

BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; BOILING HEAT-TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; CRITICAL PARAMETER; FLOW BOILING; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; NUCLEATION SITE DENSITY; ON FLOW; RECTANGULAR MICROCHANNELS; SMALL-SCALE PHENOMENA; SURFACE FORCES; SURFACE WETTABILITY; TWO-PHASE PRESSURE DROPS; WATER FLOWS; WETTABILITY;

FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; LIQUID FILMS; MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTOSENSITIVE GLASS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRESSURE DROP;

MICROCHANNELS;

EID: 79955726408     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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