Review of micro-and mini-channel heat sinks and heat exchangers for single phase fluids

T Dixit, I Ghosh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Depleting energy resources have become the driving force for their conservation. Increasing
the system efficiencies is one method by which sustainability of energy may be ensured, for …

A comparative analysis of studies on heat transfer and fluid flow in microchannels

CB Sobhan, SV Garimella - Microscale Thermophysical …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The extremely high rates of heat transfer obtained by employing microchannels makes them
an attractive alternative to conventional methods of heat dissipation, especially in …

Viscous dissipation effects in microtubes and microchannels

J Koo, C Kleinstreuer - International journal of heat and mass transfer, 2004 - Elsevier
The effects of viscous dissipation on the temperature field and ultimately on the friction factor
have been investigated using dimensional analysis and experimentally validated computer …

Thermal and hydrodynamic analysis of microchannel heat sinks: A review

AM Adham, N Mohd-Ghazali, R Ahmad - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2013 - Elsevier
An impressive amount of investigation has been devoted to enhancing overall thermal and
hydrodynamic performance of microchannel heat sinks. The small size of microchannel heat …

Fluid flow in micro-channels

G Hetsroni, A Mosyak, E Pogrebnyak… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
We consider the problem of liquid and gas flow in micro-channels under conditions of a
small Knudsen and Mach numbers, that correspond to continuum model. Data from the …

Numerical Investigation of Forced Convective Heat Transfer and Performance Evaluation Criterion of Al2O3/Water Nanofluid Flow inside an Axisymmetric …

M Irandoost Shahrestani, A Maleki, M Safdari Shadloo… - Symmetry, 2020 - mdpi.com
Al2O3/water nanofluid conjugate heat transfer inside a microchannel is studied numerically.
The fluid flow is laminar and a constant heat flux is applied to the axisymmetric …

Transport in microchannels-a critical review

SV Garimella, CB Sobhan - Annual review of heat transfer, 2003 - dl.begellhouse.com
The tremendous enhancement in heat transport obtained by employing microchannels has
provided an effective alternative to conventional methods of heat dissipation, especially in …

Laminar mixing, heat transfer and pressure drop in tree-like microchannel nets and their application for thermal management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells

SM Senn, D Poulikakos - Journal of Power Sources, 2004 - Elsevier
The laminar convective heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics in tree-like
microchannel nets are numerically investigated and compared to the corresponding …

Experimental and numerical study of a stacked microchannel heat sink for liquid cooling of microelectronic devices

X Wei, Y Joshi, MK Patterson - 2007 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
One of the promising liquid cooling techniques for microelectronics is attaching a
microchannel heat sink to, or directly fabricating microchannels on, the inactive side of the …

Heat transfer in micro-channels: Comparison of experiments with theory and numerical results

G Hetsroni, A Mosyak, E Pogrebnyak… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper considers experimental and theoretical investigations on single-phase heat
transfer in micro-channels. It is the second part of general exploration “Flow and heat …