Vapor chambers with jumping-drop liquid return from superhydrophobic condensers

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 409-418

  Boreyko, Jonathan B ^a   Chen, Chuan Hua ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Interfacial resistance; Jumping drops; Non condensable gases; Superhydrophobicity; Vapor chamber; Wick

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL RESISTANCES; NON-CONDENSABLE GAS; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; VAPOR CHAMBER; WICK;

DROPS; EVAPORATORS; FLUIDS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROPHOBICITY;

VAPORS;

EID: 84874926710     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.01.077     Document Type: Article

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