Evaporation/Boiling in Thin Capillary Wicks (l)—Wick Thickness Effects

By Chen Li, G. P. Bud Peterson, Yaxiong Wang. 2006

231 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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In Aerospace Engineering

1. M. North
2. Suresh V. Garimella
3. J. Weibel

In Mechanical Engineering

1. J. Weibel
2. M. North
3. Suresh V. Garimella
4. V. Srinivasan
5. Arun Majumdar
6. Ming-Chang Lu
7. Je-Young Chang
8. Satish G. Kandlikar

Citations in the corpus

• Enhanced Heat Transfer in Biporous Wicks in the Thin Liquid Film Evaporation and Boiling Regimes (2012, background): “and Li and Peterson [15,16] stress the importance of good thermal contact of the porous wick medium with the heated base and the resulting high effective thermal conductiv-”
• Characterization of evaporation and boiling from sintered powder wicks fed by capillary action (2010, background): “[13–15] undertook a set of studies to determine the effects of varying wick thickness, porosity, and pore size on thermal resistance and critical heat flux for screen meshes.”
• Review of pool boiling enhancement by surface modification (2019, unknown): “[215,216] developed a sintering process involving multiple uniform layers of isotropic copper mesh, which helped minimize thermal contact resistance between the heating surface and porous structure.”