History, advances, and challenges in liquid flow and flow boiling heat transfer in microchannels: A critical review

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Kandlikar, Satish G ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

enhancement; flow boiling; heat transfer modeling; microchannels; review; single phase flow

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REVIEW; FLOW BOILING; FLOW BOILING HEAT TRANSFER; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; HEAT TRANSFER MODELING; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; HIGH HEAT FLUX REMOVAL; HIGH PERFORMANCE MICROCHANNELS; HIGH SURFACE AREA; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LIQUID FLOW; MICROCHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION; SINGLE PHASE LIQUID FLOW; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW; THERMAL CONTROL; TWO-PHASE FLOW BOILING; UNDERLYING MECHANISM; VOLUME RATIO; WEIGHT CONSTRAINTS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIQUIDS; MICROCHANNELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REVIEWS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 84855768416     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4005126     Document Type: Review

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