Efficient energy utilization through proper design of microchannel heat exchanger manifolds: A comprehensive review

OK Siddiqui, SM Zubair - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The presence of non-uniformities in the channels of a heat exchanger due to poor design of
manifold and channel parameters has been the focus of the present paper. Unequal flow …

The effect of manifold zone parameters on hydrothermal performance of micro-channel HeatSink: A review

IA Ghani, NAC Sidik, N Kamaruzzaman… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding of flow characteristics of microchannel heat sink (MCHS) is a prerequisite for
its design. Performance optimization via accurate design of manifold zone and subsequent …

Efficient microchannel cooling of multiple power devices with compact flow distribution for high power-density converters

R Van Erp, G Kampitsis, E Matioli - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we describe a new approach for the compact and energy-efficient cooling of
converters where multiple miniaturized microfluidic cold plates are attached to transistors …

Numerical study of flow uniformity and pressure characteristics within a microchannel array with triangular manifolds

M Mohammadi, GN Jovanovic, KV Sharp - Computers & Chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Flow uniformity among individual channels within a microchannel array can be a significant
factor affecting the performance of laminated structured micro-devices. In this study …

Numerical study on the horizontal axis turbines arrangement in a wind farm: Effect of separation distance on the turbine aerodynamic power output

NJ Choi, SH Nam, JH Jeong, KC Kim - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) study of a wind farm
with two sets of 2MW class wind turbines. CFD analysis was calculated by using the …

Thermal and manufacturing design considerations for silicon-based embedded microchannel-3D manifold coolers (EMMCs): part 1—experimental study of single …

KW Jung, E Cho, H Lee… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
High performance and economically viable cooling solutions must be developed to reduce
weight and volume, allowing for a wide-spread utilization of hybrid electric vehicles. The …

Numerical and experimental investigation of a multi-channel heat sink distribution header designed by topology optimization

Z Men, W Chen, Q Hu, S Liu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The fluid distribution had a significant effect on the performance of the I-shaped multichannel
heat sink. Previous researchers have improved fluid distribution by arranging baffles; …

Using a Multi-Inlet/Outlet Manifold to Improve Heat Transfer and Flow Distribution of a Pin Fin Heat Sink

AR Gharaibeh, YM Manaserh… - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The increased power consumption and continued miniaturization of high-powered electronic
components have presented many challenges to their thermal management. To improve the …

Effects of manifold design parameters on flow uniformity in parallel mini-channels

JY Song, S Senguttuvan, WW Choi, SM Kim - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flow maldistribution in parallel mini-channels is a critical obstacle to the efficient design of
mini-channel heat sinks. The flow maldistribution is known to cause dryout incipience in …

Parametric model and experimental investigation of a distribution header to relieve heat sink coolant maldistribution

Z Men, Q Hu, W Chen - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coolant maldistribution has obvious negative effects on the liquid cooled heat sink (LCHS)
performance. This work proposed a distribution header parametric model to improve flow …