Review of two-phase flow instabilities in macro-and micro-channel systems

LE O'Neill, I Mudawar - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Elsevier
Study of two-phase flow instabilities began in the late 1920′ s, and in the nearly 100 years
since, significant progress has been made in both experimental and theoretical …

A review on independent and integrated/coupled two-phase loop thermosyphons

J Cao, Z Zheng, M Asim, M Hu, Q Wang, Y Su, G Pei… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Two-phase loop thermosyphon is a natural phase-change heat transfer cycle widely used
for thermodynamic applications. In additon to low manufacturing and maintenance costs, the …

Smart optimization of a thermosyphon heat pipe for an evacuated tube solar collector using response surface methodology (RSM)

MM Sarafraz, I Tlili, Z Tian, M Bakouri… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of an experimental research on the thermal efficiency (TE) of
an evacuated tube solar collector (ETSC) working with a nano-suspension of carbon …

Effect of inclination angle on the startup of a frozen sodium heat pipe

Y Ma, H Yu, S Huang, Y Zhang, Y Liu, C Wang… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Screen-wick sodium heat pipes are highly effective passive devices for heat transport, which
are mainly used in a horizontal orientation. For practical applications, the sodium heat pipe …

Assessment of the thermal performance of a thermosyphon heat pipe using zirconia-acetone nanofluids

MM Sarafraz, O Pourmehran, B Yang, M Arjomandi - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, an experimental investigation was conducted to quantify the heat
transfer coefficient, thermal resistance and the thermal performance of a thermosyphon heat …

Multi-criteria decision analysis and experimental study on heat pipe thermoelectric generator for waste heat recovery

X Zhang, X Zhang, S Ge, B Zhang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In the realm of heat conversion and utilization, gravity heat pipes have garnered significant
attention due to their exceptional heat conduction efficiency. As a strategy to effectively …

Heat transfer characteristics and operational visualization of two-phase loop thermosyphon

T Zhang, J Qu, Y Hua - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The advantages of high-efficiency and pumpless long-distance heat transport make the two-
phase loop thermosyphon (TPLT) a promising candidate for various energy-and thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of a radiative heat pipe for waste heat recovery in a ceramics kiln

B Delpech, B Axcell, H Jouhara - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Following the energy crisis in the 1980s, energy-saving technologies have been
investigated and implemented in order to decrease the energy consumption and …

Heat transfer and instability characteristics of a loop thermosyphon with wide range of filling ratios

Y Liu, Z Li, Y Li, Y Jiang, D Tang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
A series of experiment using flow visualization technique and simultaneous measurement of
pressure and temperature signals, are conducted to thoroughly investigate the heat transfer …

Experimental investigation of geyser boiling in a two-phase closed loop thermosyphon with high filling ratios

Y Liu, Z Li, Y Li, S Kim, Y Jiang - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
The geyser boiling instability in a two-phase closed loop thermosyphon (TPCLT) is
experimentally investigated through flow visualization and simultaneous measurement of …