Review of jet im**ement cooling of electronic devices: Emerging role of surface engineering
The rising requirements of computing capability with an ever-declining packaging volume
has triggered a global surge in the thermal management industry of electronic devices over …
has triggered a global surge in the thermal management industry of electronic devices over …
[HTML][HTML] Surface modifications to enhance dropwise condensation
Condensation is of paramount importance in numerous technological applications where
phase change processes take place. The physical nature of condensation from vapor to …
phase change processes take place. The physical nature of condensation from vapor to …
[HTML][HTML] Natural and synthetic superhydrophobic surfaces: A review of the fundamentals, structures, and applications
Self-cleaning surfaces are nature-inspired and based on the surface processes occurring on
butterfly wings and lotus leaves. Owing to their unique characteristics, they are usable in a …
butterfly wings and lotus leaves. Owing to their unique characteristics, they are usable in a …
Review of enhancing boiling and condensation heat transfer: Surface modification
Data centers have tended to develop towards large scale and high density, with overall
power consumption reaching up to 3% of the total national electricity consumption. It is vital …
power consumption reaching up to 3% of the total national electricity consumption. It is vital …
Laser direct structuring of bioinspired spine with backward microbarbs and hierarchical microchannels for ultrafast water transport and efficient fog harvesting
Achieving effective dropwise capture and ultrafast water transport is essential for fog
harvesting. In nature, cactus uses the conical spine with microbarbs to effectively capture …
harvesting. In nature, cactus uses the conical spine with microbarbs to effectively capture …
Facilely fabricating large-area robust heterogeneous wettability surface by mask-patterned ultrafine anode scanning electrodeposition for efficient water collection
Y Zhang, P Ming, B Xue, H Liu, X Yang, L Li, S Niu… - Surfaces and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water collection has been highly demanded in water-deficient areas, and heterogeneous
wettability surfaces have been proven to be significantly advantageous in meeting this …
wettability surfaces have been proven to be significantly advantageous in meeting this …
Wick-free paradigm for high-performance vapor-chamber heat spreaders
In this study, a novel vapor chamber featuring wickless wettability-patterned components is
designed, fabricated, and tested. This is the first phase-change heat transfer apparatus …
designed, fabricated, and tested. This is the first phase-change heat transfer apparatus …
Managing water on heat transfer surfaces: A critical review of techniques to modify surface wettability for applications with condensation or evaporation
Most materials of practical interest are neither completely wetting nor completely non-
wetting.“Surface wettability” then refers to the degree that a surface is hydrophilic (ie water …
wetting.“Surface wettability” then refers to the degree that a surface is hydrophilic (ie water …
Patterning wettability for open-surface fluidic manipulation: fundamentals and applications
Effective manipulation of liquids on open surfaces without external energy input is
indispensable for the advancement of point-of-care diagnostic devices. Open-surface …
indispensable for the advancement of point-of-care diagnostic devices. Open-surface …
Preferred mode of atmospheric water vapor condensation on nanoengineered surfaces: Dropwise or filmwise?
Condensing atmospheric water vapor on surfaces is a sustainable approach to addressing
the potable water crisis. However, despite extensive research, a key question remains: what …
the potable water crisis. However, despite extensive research, a key question remains: what …