Heat transfer during multiple droplet impingement and spray cooling: Review and prospects for enhanced surfaces

JD Benther, JD Pelaez-Restrepo, C Stanley… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many systems require very high heat removal rates in small areas due to the increase in
their packing density, such as power electronics. These systems need to be cooled to …

[HTML][HTML] Natural and synthetic superhydrophobic surfaces: A review of the fundamentals, structures, and applications

F Sotoudeh, SM Mousavi, N Karimi, BJ Lee… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-cleaning surfaces are nature-inspired and based on the surface processes occurring on
butterfly wings and lotus leaves. Owing to their unique characteristics, they are usable in a …

Towards the shortest possible contact time: Droplet impact on cylindrical superhydrophobic surfaces structured with macro-scale features

M Abolghasemibizaki, RL McMasters… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hypothesis Recently, it has been shown that the contact time of impacting water droplets on
a superhydrophobic cylindrical surface decreases when its radius becomes comparable to …

Maximum spreading and rebound of a droplet impacting onto a spherical surface at low Weber numbers

A Bordbar, A Taassob, D Khojasteh, M Marengo… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
The spreading and rebound patterns of low-viscous droplets upon impacting spherical solid
surfaces are investigated numerically. The studied cases consider a droplet impinging onto …

Investigation of bubble structure in a microchannel under microgravity conditions: Effects of discontinuous wettability with dynamic contact angle

SM Mousavi, BJ Lee - Acta Astronautica, 2022 - Elsevier
A thorough understanding of the dynamics of bubble/liquid two-phase flows under
microgravity conditions is essential for achieving efficient heat transfer between spacecraft …

A review of liquid droplet impacting onto solid spherical particles: A physical pathway to encapsulation mechanisms

D Khojasteh, NM Kazerooni, M Marengo - Journal of industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Encapsulation has received a surge of interest in the biotechnological, chemical and
pharmaceutical fields and other industrial processes, owing to numerous applications such …

Curvature effect on droplet impacting onto hydrophobic and superhydrophobic spheres

D Khojasteh, A Bordbar, R Kamali… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Droplet impact on hydrophobic and superhydrophobic solid surfaces finds numerous
applications, while the wide range of the parameters affecting its outcome necessitate a …

Predicting impact outcomes and maximum spreading of drop impact on heated nanostructures using machine learning

L Au-Yeung, PA Tsai - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Accurate prediction of droplet behavior upon impact on a heated nanostructured surface is
vital for various industrial applications. In this study, we leverage multiple data-driven …

Hydrodynamic analysis of the nanofluids flow in a microchannel with hydrophobic and superhydrophobic surfaces

A Heidarian, R Rafee, MS Valipour - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We studied the hydrodynamic features of the nanofluids flowing inside a straight
microchannel with hydrophilic, hydrophobic, and superhydrophobic walls by the finite …

Machine learning prediction and multiobjective optimization for cooling enhancement of a plate battery using the chaotic water-microencapsulated PCM fluid flows

AT Fini, A Fattahi, S Musavi - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The cooling of electric vehicle batteries is a crucial issue to increase the
performance of the next-generation cars and develop market acceptance. There are various …