Heat transfer and pressure drop in fractal tree-like microchannel nets

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Laminar mixing, heat transfer and pressure drop in tree-like microchannel nets and their application for thermal management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (2004, methodology): “Therefore, analytical approaches [6] where the laminar flow is assumed to be hydrodynamically fully developed everywhere and where the effect of bifurcation on pressure drop is neglected, are only adequate if the hydrodynamic development lengths are very small compared to the length of the straight ”
Direct Liquid Jet-Impingment Cooling With Micron-Sized Nozzle Array and Distributed Return Architecture (2006, background): “To keep the flow resistance of the networks of channels to and from these holes to a minimum, nature-inspired hierarchical networks were designed [16,17].”