Breath figure: a nature-inspired preparation method for ordered porous films

A Zhang, H Bai, L Li - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
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Current trends, challenges, and perspectives of anti-fogging technology: Surface and material design, fabrication strategies, and beyond

IR Duran, G Laroche - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Transparent materials such as glasses and some polymers play an essential role in our
daily life. Indeed, it is well known that their application in mirrors, windows, automobile …

Microdroplet growth mechanism during water condensation on superhydrophobic surfaces

K Rykaczewski - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
By promoting dropwise condensation of water, nanostructured superhydrophobic coatings
have the potential to dramatically increase the heat transfer rate during this phase change …

The effect of relative humidity on dropwise condensation dynamics

JE Castillo, JA Weibel, SV Garimella - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015 - Elsevier
Dropwise condensation of atmospheric water vapor is important in multiple practical
engineering applications. The roles of environmental factors and surface …

Condensation mode transition and droplet jumping on microstructured surface

X Yin, Z Hu, S Shen, G Liang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Condensation enhancement on the micropillar structured surfaces is studied using a three-
dimensional lattice Boltzmann model, and the optimal micropillar configuration is assessed …

[HTML][HTML] interThermalPhaseChangeFoam—A framework for two-phase flow simulations with thermally driven phase change

M Nabil, AS Rattner - SoftwareX, 2016 - Elsevier
The volume-of-fluid (VOF) approach is a mature technique for simulating two-phase flows.
However, VOF simulation of phase-change heat transfer is still in its infancy. Multiple closure …

A novel research for restraining the condensation of radiant air conditioner by superhydrophobic surface

J Liu, Y Ding, Y Feng - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of radiant air-conditioning systems in engineering is limited because of the
risk of condensation during operation in summer. The condensation model of vapor on a …

Droplet dynamics and heat transfer for dropwise condensation at lower and ultra-lower pressure

R Wen, Z Lan, B Peng, W Xu, X Ma - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
To investigate the transient characteristics of initial droplet size distribution, steady droplet
size distribution and thermal resistance distribution at lower and ultra-lower steam pressure …

Improved humid air condensation heat transfer through promoting condensate drainage on vertically stripe patterned bi-philic surfaces

J Lee, S Lee, J Lee - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
Even when dropwise condensation occurs on the super-hydrophobic surface, the
condensed water droplets stick to the surface in the Wenzel state, resulting in lower …

Vapor condensation heat transfer on two-tier hierarchical microstructured surface

X Yin, G Liang - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2023 - Elsevier
Condensation heat transfer on the hierarchical microstructured surfaces is simulated using a
three-dimensional phase-change lattice Boltzmann method. Parametric effects raised by …