Fundamental roles of nonevaporating film and ultrahigh heat flux associated with nanoscale meniscus evaporation in nucleate boiling

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

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

^a Syracuse University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boiling; Evaporation; Molecular dynamics; Negative pressure; Nonevaporating film

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; MACRO-SCALE DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MOVING CONTACT LINES; NANOMETER LENGTH SCALE; NANOSCALE MENISCUS; NEGATIVE PRESSURES;

BOILING LIQUIDS; EVAPORATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEATE BOILING; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

HEAT FLUX;

EID: 84878309570     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4023575     Document Type: Article

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