A state-of-the-art review on flow boiling at high reduced pressures

DB Marchetto, DC Moreira, R Revellin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As the state of a fluid approaches the critical point, significant changes of its thermophysical
properties are noticed, which can greatly alter the observed transport behavior. In particular …

Experimental investigation of flow boiling heat transfer in novel oblique-finned microchannels

M Law, PS Lee, K Balasubramanian - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2014 - Elsevier
Oblique fins are modified from its conventional straight fins counterpart via the introduction of
oblique cuts at specific locations, leaving obliquely-shaped fins with secondary …

A detailed review on the role of critical heat flux in micro-channel dryout phenomena and strategies for heat transfer enhancement

L Guo, J Camm, T Hirokawa, H Li, L Huang - International Journal of Heat …, 2025 - Elsevier
The study of mini/micro-channel flow boiling is increasingly crucial due to the rising
demands for effective thermal management devices and systems. While two-phase flow …

Critical heat flux and the dryout of liquid film in vertical two-phase annular flow

RW Morse, TA Moreira, J Chan, KM Dressler… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The entire liquid-film dryout process in a vertical two-phase annular flow is characterized
experimentally, from inception to completion. Experiments are conducted using saturated …

A complete set of simple and optimized correlations for microchannel flow boiling and two-phase flow applications

CB Tibiriçá, DM Rocha, ILS Sueth Jr, G Bochio… - Applied Thermal …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work a complete set of simple and optimized correlations for flow boiling and two-
phase flow conditions in microchannels were developed for prediction of the critical heat …

Effects of varying secondary channel widths on flow boiling heat transfer and pressure characteristics in oblique-finned microchannels

M Law, PS Lee - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
The oblique-finned structure has been proven to exhibit significant enhancements in heat
transfer in both single-phase and two-phase modes of operation coupled with slight …

[HTML][HTML] Critical heat flux characteristics of R1234yf, R1234ze (E) and R134a during saturated flow boiling in narrow high aspect ratio microchannels

MR Kærn, G Criscuolo, KE Meyer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This experimental study investigated narrow and high aspect ratio multi-microchannels that
were micro-machined in copper with thin separating walls during saturated flow boiling of …

Critical heat flux: Performance of R1234yf, R1234ze and R134a in an aluminum multi-minichannel heat sink at high saturation temperatures

R Mastrullo, AW Mauro, JR Thome, GP Vanoli… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, new saturated critical heat flux (CHF) values at medium-to-high saturation
temperatures are presented for an aluminum multi-minichannel test section. Among the …

Effect of saturation temperature and vapor quality on the boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux in a microchannel

AS Dalkılıç, A Celen, M Erdoğan… - … Communications in Heat …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, heat transfer coefficients and critical heat fluxes of the R134a fluid in two-
phase flow was studied in a 27-channel, 421 μm hydraulic diameter and 40 mm long …

Energy efficiency and heat transfer analysis of R-513A and other low GWP refrigerants alternative to R-134a in HVAC&R systems: A review

A Kumar, SY Yang, CC Wang - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2024 - Elsevier
An overview of low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants focused on R-513A, and
other low GWP refrigerants such as R-1234yf, R-1234ze (E), R-290, and R-152a which are …