[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the straight and wavy microchannel heat sink and the application in lithium-ion battery thermal management

M Hajialibabaei, MZ Saghir - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2022 - Elsevier
As demand for high-performance heat transfer increases, interest in microchannel heat sinks
as a viable solution for heat flux removal in thermal devices has grown significantly …

Heat transfer characteristics of thermal energy storage system using single and multi-phase cooled heat sinks: A review

A Moradikazerouni - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Heat sinks are considered as heat exchangers employed to cool high-temperature devices
such as electronic components. They can significantly improve heat dissipation from the …

Recent advances in CFD simulations of multiphase flow processes with phase change

SJ Li, LT Zhu, XB Zhang, ZH Luo - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phase change is a phenomenon that has been extensively utilized in chemical engineering,
energy, electronics, vehicle, and space exploration. From both the science and engineering …

Experimental study on immersion phase change cooling of lithium-ion batteries based on R1233ZD (E)/ethanol mixed refrigerant

YF Wang, B Li, Y Hu, Z Mao, B Song, W Tian… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
To improve heat dissipation and temperature uniformity for the lithium-ion battery module of
electric vehicle, the immersion phase change cooling characteristics of R1233ZD …

Computational investigation of vertical upflow boiling of liquid nitrogen and effects of bubble collision dispersion force

S Kim, J Lee, I Mudawar, J Hartwig - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the performance of 2-D axisymmetric computational fluid
dynamics (CFD) in predicting boiling characteristics of liquid nitrogen flowing vertically …

Investigation of bubble dynamics and boiling heat transfer characteristics under vertically heating walls via lattice Boltzmann method

Y Guo, Y Lai, S Wang, L Wang - International Communications in Heat and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Boiling heat transfer characteristics greatly depend on bubble dynamics behaviors. Whereas
the influence of bubble dynamics on boiling heat transfer mechanism under the vertical …

Effects of heterogeneous nucleation model on computational fluid dynamics simulation of flow boiling heat transfer in the mini-channel

Y Chen, M Ji, B Gao, B Wang, W Li, K Jiao, D Sun… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Bubble nucleation is the initial stage of flow boiling and plays an important role in boiling
heat transfer. However, bubble nucleation occurs at a microscopic scale, rendering it …

Numerical investigation of subcooled flow boiling in an inclined rectangular mini-channel at a low flow rate

YJ Chen, GG Song, K Ling, B Yu, D Sun, W Lu… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Under a low flow rate, gravity may become prominent for bubble behavior and heat transfer
of flowing boiling because of the weakness of drag force from liquid, and its effect changes …

Application of Refrigerant Cooling in a Battery Thermal Management System under High Temperature Conditions: A Review

Y Kang, Y Hu, C Zhang, K Yang, Q Zhang - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Battery thermal management (BTM) is crucial for the lifespan and safety of batteries.
Refrigerant cooling is a novel cooling technique that is being used gradually. As the core …

[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 …