[HTML][HTML] Numerical modelling of flow boiling inside microchannels: A critical review of methods and applications

MB Darshan, M Magnini, OK Matar - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Boiling heat transfer in microchannels has been a very hot topic in heat transfer research
over the past two decades, fuelled by the dramatic need for high heat flux cooling of …

Enhancing double-slope solar still performance through integrated channel shape variations: An experimental and numerical simulation investigation

T Jeyaraj, P Kumar, S Pathak - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
The solar still system effectively addresses water scarcity concerns by adopting suitable
methods for enhancing yields. Incorporating a preheating system, such as channels within …

2D computational investigation into transport phenomena of subcooled and saturated flow boiling in large length to diameter ratio micro-channel heat sinks

I Yeo, S Lee - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
This study computationally investigates into the transport phenomena and heat transfer
mechanisms associated with subcooled and saturated flow boiling of R-134a in large length …

Constructal design of two-phase stacked microchannel heat exchangers for cooling at high heat flux

DO Ariyo, T Bello-Ochende - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
Constructal design of high heat flux two-stacked horizontal microchannel heat sinks are
presented for cooling of electronic devices. Using ANSYS Computational Fluid Dynamics …

Growth of elongated vapor bubbles during flow boiling heat transfer in wavy microchannels

OA Odumosu, H Xu, T Wang, Z Che - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Flow boiling within microchannels is an efficient heat removal mechanism by utilizing the
latent heat of the fluid. Numerical simulations can resolve the small temporal and spatial …

Effect of aspect ratio on saturated boiling flow in microchannels with nonuniform heat flux

WT Yan, WB Ye, C Li - Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Microchannel two‐phase flow is an effective cooling method used in microelectronics, in
which the heat flux density is unevenly distributed usually. The paper is focused on …

Experimental and numerical investigation of the effect of number of parallel microchannels on flow boiling heat transfer

G Hedau, P Dey, R Raj, SK Saha - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2020 - Elsevier
A combined numerical and experimental investigation to elucidate the two-phase flow
behaviour and heat transfer during subcooled boiling of water in 1× 1 cm 2 footprint area …

[HTML][HTML] Flow boiling in geometrically modified microchannels

J Broughton, YK Joshi - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Microchannels are a promising solution for high-heat-flux thermal management scenarios,
including high-performance microelectronics cooling and power electronics cooling …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive numerical modeling analysis and experimental validation of a multi-turn pulsating heat pipe

M Opalski, C Czajkowski, P Błasiak, AI Nowak… - … Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to present the results of the experimentally validated numerical code
designed for thermal-fluid computations in pulsating heat pipes using CFD techniques. The …

[HTML][HTML] Conjugate heat transfer effects on flow boiling in microchannels

F Municchi, I El Mellas, OK Matar, M Magnini - International Journal of Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents a computational study of saturated flow boiling in non-circular
microchannels. The unit channel of a multi-microchannel evaporator, consisting of the fluidic …