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

Bubbles play a ubiquitous role in electrochemical gas evolution reactions. However, a mechanistic understanding of how bubbles affect the energy efficiency of electrochemical processes remains limited to date, impeding effective approaches to further boost ...

American Chemical Society (ACS)2024

Generalization of Fourier’s Law into Viscous Heat Equations

Nicola Marzari, Andrea Cepellotti, Michele Simoncelli

Heat conduction in dielectric crystals originates from the dynamics of atomic vibrations, whose evolution is well described by the linearized Boltzmann transport equation for the phonon populations. Recently, it was shown that thermal conductivity can be r ...

American Physical Society2020

Cfd-Based Correlation For Forced Convection Heat Transfer In Circular Ducts Of Internally Heated Molten Salts

Carlo Fiorina

Heat transfer phenomena involving internally heated fluid flows are of particular interest in several industrial applications, in chemical plants as in the nuclear field. This topic is relevant for the development of the Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) since i ...

AMER SOC MECHANICAL ENGINEERS2018

Generalization of the Concept of Extents to Distributed Reaction Systems

Dominique Bonvin, Julien Léo Billeter, Diogo Filipe Mateus Rodrigues

In the chemical industry, a large class of processes involving reactions can be described by partial differential equations that depend on time and on one or more spatial coordinates. Examples of such distributed reaction systems are tubular reactors and r ...

Elsevier2017

A study of gravitational effects on single elongated vapor bubbles

John Richard Thome, Mirco Magnini

An experimental study was completed on the heat transfer induced by a single elongated vapor bubble rising in vertical, upward, co-current flow at various accelerations. The bubble shape and behavior were also studied under those conditions. Tests were con ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2016

Two-Phase Heat Transfer Mechanisms within Plate Heat Exchangers : Experiments, Modeling and Simulations

Raffaele Luca Amalfi

Plate heat exchangers are adopted in many domestic and industrial applications, such as ventilation, air conditioning, evaporation or condensation process, heat pumps and cooling of hydrodynamic circuits in engines. In the present thesis, an extensive expe ...

EPFL2016

Detailed Heat Transfer Distributions of Narrow Impingement Channels for Cast-In Turbine Airfoils

Peter Ott, Bernhard Weigand, Alexandros Terzis

The current capabilities of the foundry industry allow the production of integrally cast turbine airfoils. Impingement cooling effectiveness can be then further increased due to the manufacturing feasibility of narrow impingement cavities in a double-wall ...

American Society of Mechanical Engineers2014

Effect of thermal lag on glass transition temperature of polymers measured by DMA

Thomas Keller, Anastasios Vassilopoulos, Wei Sun

This paper investigates the influence of thermal lag on the glass transition temperature of polymers measured under different heating rates during dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA). The E-modulus-temperature curves of a two-component epoxy adhesive and a p ...

Elsevier2014

Film Condensation of R-134a and R-236fa, Part 1: Experimental Results and Predictive Correlation for Single-Row Condensation on Enhanced Tubes

John Richard Thome, Marcel Christians

New predictive methods for falling film condensation on vertical arrays of horizontal tubes using different refrigerants are proposed, based on visual observations revealing that condensate is slung off the array of tubes sideways and significantly affects ...

Taylor & Francis2010

Evaporation in Microchannels: Influence of the Channel Diameter on Heat Transfer

John Richard Thome

This paper discusses the effect of diameter on both flow boiling heat transfer and transition from macro to microchannel evaporation. A recently proposed three-zone flow boiling model based on evaporation of elongated bubbles in microchannels is briefly de ...

2005

A comparative study of showerhead cooling performance

Céline Falcoz

EPFL2003