A review of liquid metal high temperature heat pipes: Theoretical model, design, and application

Z Tian, C Wang, K Guo, D Zhang, GH Su, W Tian… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adopting liquid metals as the working fluid, high temperature heat pipes (HTHPs) can
operate at a high temperature above 750 K and have extremely high heat transfer capacity …

Bridging Innovations of Phase Change Heat Transfer to Electrochemical Gas Evolution Reactions

L Zhang, R Iwata, Z Lu, X Wang, CD Díaz-Marín… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Bubbles play a ubiquitous role in electrochemical gas evolution reactions. However, a
mechanistic understanding of how bubbles affect the energy efficiency of electrochemical …

Freezing-induced wetting transitions on superhydrophobic surfaces

H Lambley, G Graeber, R Vogt, LC Gaugler… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Supercooled droplet freezing on surfaces occurs frequently in nature and industry, often
adversely affecting the efficiency and reliability of technological processes. The ability of …

Pressure-driven distillation using air-trap** membranes for fast and selective water purification

DT Nguyen, S Lee, KP Lopez, J Lee, AP Straub - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Membrane technologies that enable the efficient purification of impaired water sources are
needed to address growing water scarcity. However, state-of-the-art engineered membranes …

Interfacial cooling and heating, temperature discontinuity and inversion in evaporation and condensation

G Chen - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2024 - Elsevier
Although ubiquitous in nature and industrial processes, transport processes at the interface
during evaporation and condensation are still poorly understood. Experiments have shown …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing thermohydraulic performance of micro-grooved flat heat pipes through a combined numerical-experimental approach

AM Abolmaali, M Bayat, J Hattel - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
A combined numerical-experimental model has been developed to predict the
thermohydraulic characteristics of micro-grooved flat heat pipes (FHPs). This model uses a …

Dynamic water absorption-desorption by aqueous salt solutions

CD Díaz-Marín, A Deshmukh, MA Roper… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2024 - cell.com
Salt solutions have attracted significant interest as water sorbents for a wide range of
applications due to their large hygroscopicity and low cost. However, despite their promise …

Non-equilibrium condensation

IA Graur, MA Batueva, M Wolf, EY Gatapova - International Journal of Heat …, 2022 - Elsevier
The condensation process today requires more accurate, efficient and well-tested modeling
approaches. In this article the numerical simulations of monatomic vapor condensation on its …

Enhanced Recovery of Oil Mixtures from Calcite Nanopores Facilitated by CO2 Injection

H Zhang, S Wang, X Wang, R Qiao - Energy & Fuels, 2024 - ACS Publications
Slow production, preferential recovery of light hydrocarbons, and low recovery factors are
common challenges in oil production from unconventional reservoirs dominated by …

Influence of molecular anisotropy and quadrupolar moment on evaporation

S Homes, M Heinen, J Vrabec - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The molecular interactions of numerous real fluids, like argon, nitrogen, or carbon dioxide,
are adequately described by the two-center Lennard-Jones plus quadrupole potential …