Evaporation/Boiling in Thin Capillary Wicks (II)—Effects of Volumetric Porosity and Mesh Size

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

178 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering

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In Aerospace Engineering

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

In Computational Mechanics

1. J. Weibel
2. Suresh V. Garimella
3. V. Srinivasan
4. Arun Majumdar
5. Ming-Chang Lu
6. Satish G. Kandlikar
7. T. Harirchian
8. S. Bertsch

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

• 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.”
• Characterization of evaporation and boiling from sintered powder wicks fed by capillary action (2010, result): “This result is consistent with Li and Peterson’s [14] findings for screen mesh wicks for pore sizes larger than 100 lm.”
• 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-”