Advancements and challenges in ultra-thin vapor chambers for high-efficiency electronic thermal management: A comprehensive review

F Zhou, J Zhou, X Huai - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
Portable electronic products are continuously evolving towards compactness, integration,
and high performance, resulting in electronic chips generating significant heat in a confined …

Physical principles and state-of-the-art of modeling of the pulsating heat pipe: A review

VS Nikolayev - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The Pulsating (called also oscillating) Heat Pipe (PHP) is a high performance passive heat
transfer device. It consists in a closed capillary channel folded into several meanders …

Numerical simulations of flows with moving contact lines

Y Sui, H Ding, PDM Spelt - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Computational methods have been extended recently to allow for the presence of moving
contact lines in simulated two-phase flows. The predictive capability offered by these …

Nano-and microstructures for thin-film evaporation—A review

JL Plawsky, AG Fedorov, SV Garimella… - Nanoscale and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Evaporation from thin films is a key feature of many processes, including energy conversion,
microelectronics cooling, boiling, perspiration, and self-assembly operations. The phase …

Optimum ratio of hydrophobic to hydrophilic areas of biphilic surfaces in thermal fluid systems involving boiling

AR Motezakker, AK Sadaghiani, S Celik… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pool boiling has a high heat removal capability and is considered as one of the most
effective cooling methods due to utilization of latent heat of vaporization. Surface wettability …

On the coupling between direct numerical simulation of nucleate boiling and a micro-region model at the contact line

L Torres, A Urbano, C Colin, S Tanguy - Journal of Computational Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
During the past years, numerical simulations of Nucleate Boiling have attracted increasing
attention. If significant advances have already been performed on the conception of accurate …

Infrared visualization of thermal motion inside a sessile drop deposited onto a heated surface

D Brutin, B Sobac, F Rigollet, C Le Niliot - Experimental thermal and fluid …, 2011 - Elsevier
Drop evaporation is a basic phenomenon but the mechanisms of evaporation are still not
entirely clear. A common agreement of the scientific community based on experimental and …

An investigation of microlayer beneath nucleation bubble by laser interferometric method

M Gao, L Zhang, P Cheng, X Quan - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2013 - Elsevier
The laser interferometric method and high-speed camera techniques are used to study
dynamic characteristics of the microlayer beneath an ethanol vapor bubble during …

Dewetting acceleration by evaporation

X Zhang, VS Nikolayev - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Dewetting of a substrate, ie the liquid film retraction under partial wetting conditions, has
been studied extensively over the past decades. This theoretical work deals with the …

Contact line behavior for a highly wetting fluid under superheated conditions

R Raj, C Kunkelmann, P Stephan, J Plawsky… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The contact line behavior of a highly wetting, dielectric liquid (FC-72) droplet under
superheated conditions is investigated. Relatively large macroscopic contact angles atypical …