Evaporation of liquid is important in a diverse range of engineering applications, such as ink-
jet printing, pesticide spraying, micro-and nanofabrication, thin-film coatings, biochemical …

The main techniques for the enhancement of heat transfer between a solid wall and a fluid
are reviewed for both single phase (liquid and gas) and two-phase (boiling and …

Due to rapid growth in semiconductor technology, there is a continuous increase of the
system power and the shrinkage of size. This resulted in inevitable challenges in the field of …

Energy is the key driver of life. It is required for the growth, exaltation, modernization, and
financial development of any country. The world is turning away from fossil fuels in favor of …

Forced convection heat transfer from a circular cylinder with a flexible fin in laminar flow with
Re= 200 and Pr= 0.7 is investigated numerically. The two-dimensional incompressible …

Piezoelectric fans are thin elastic beams whose vibratory motion is actuated by means of a
piezoelectric material bonded to the beam. These fans have found use as a means to …

Optimal thermal management is critical in modern consumer electronics. Typically, a thermal
management scheme for an electronic system involves several physical principles. In many …

Piezoelectric fans have been widely considered for electronics cooling as a stand-alone
cooling device with its advantages over conventional rotary fans, such as low power …

Piezoelectric fans have been shown to provide substantial enhancements in heat transfer
over natural convection while consuming very little power. These devices consist of a …

This paper presents the experimental and numerical studies on the convection heat transfer
enhancement of air channel flow using a piezoelectric fan. Significant improvements in …