Analysis of three-dimensional heat transfer in micro-channel heat sinks

By Wei Qu, I. Mudawar. 2002

325 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Mechanical Engineering

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Citations in the corpus

• Laminar mixing, heat transfer and pressure drop in tree-like microchannel nets and their application for thermal management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (2004, background): “A substantial research effort has been focused on the experimental [10–17,19,21] and numerical [18–24] investigation of single phase flow in such microchannels.”
• Effect of axial conduction on the heat transfer in micro-channels (2004, methodology): “The experimental and numerical study of pressure drop and heat transfer in a single-phase microchannel heat sink carried out by Qu andMudawar [13,14] demonstrated that the conventional Navier–Stokes and energy equations can adequately predict the fluid flowand heat transfer characteristics of micro-”
• Constructal cooling channels for micro-channel heat sinks (2007, methodology): “3 that the present numerical model captures the work of Qu and Mudawar [12], and it predicts very well the inlet and outlet thermal resistances.”
• Conduction and entrance effects on laminar liquid flow and heat transfer in rectangular microchannels (2005, result): “More recently, Qu and Mudawar [12] conducted both experimental and numerical investigations of a microchannel heat sink, consisting of 21 parallel rectangular microchannels.”
• Heat transfer in micro-channels: Comparison of experiments with theory and numerical results (2005, methodology): “Two definitions were considered by Qu and Mudawar [72] for heat flux to the heat sink.”
• Two-Phase Microchannel Heat Sinks: Theory, Applications, and Limitations (2011, unknown): “" Single-phase microchannel heat sinks have been explored quite extensively, especially in conjunction with electronics cooling [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12].”
• Three-dimensional analysis of heat transfer in a micro-heat sink with single phase flow (2004, unknown): “Similarly, Qu and Mudawar [10] also analyzed the local heat flux and the local Nusselt number distribution at the inner channel wall.”
• Geometric optimization of a micro heat sink with liquid flow (2006, methodology): “In a similar study, Qu and Mudawar [24] developed a numerical model to solve the 3-”