Flow boiling heat transfer performance of nanofluids in a microchannel

Gao Xiao Hua Xue Gong Cheng Xue Bao/Journal of Chemical Engineering of Chinese Universities

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 559-564

  Xu, Li ^a,b,c   Li, Yu Xiu ^a,b   Xu, Jin Liang ^a,b,d   Liu, Guo Hua ^a,b,c  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boiling heat transfer; Boiling instability; Flow boiling; Microchannel; Nanofluids

Indexed keywords

BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; BOILING INSTABILITY; BUBBLY FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM; FLOW BOILING; FLOW BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW OSCILLATIONS; HYDRAULIC DIAMETER; MASS FRACTION; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; PURE WATER; SILICON MICROCHANNELS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; SYSTEM PRESSURE; WALL TEMPERATURES; WORKING FLUID;

FLUIDS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROCHANNELS; NANOPARTICLES; OSCILLATING FLOW; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE DROP; VISUALIZATION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 80052282502     PISSN: 10039015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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