Heat Transfer & Transport Phenomena in Microscale

ISBN Print: 1-56700-150-5

This is the first Conference dedicated on this emerging field organised by the United Engineering Foundation. The Conference brings together a good mix of participants from industry and academic organisations from 14 countries. The Conference program includes the following: 9 Keynote lectures and 67 papers. The Conference objective is to address the state- of-the-art knowledge in the field of heat transfer in extreme conditions involving very small scale, both at space level and at time level. The Conference intends to provide a forum for scientists from academia and people from industry to present and discuss recent advances in their research on thermal phenomena in micro scale.

Table of Contents

PREFACE Gian Piero Celata, Van P. Carey, Manfred Groll, Ichiro Tanasawa, Giuseppe Zummo DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.10 ix pages

Invited Lectures

MlCROSTRUCTURE DEVICES FOR APPLICATIONS IN THERMAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING M. Fichtner, Juergen J. Brandner, G. Linder, U. Schygulla, A. Wenka , K. Schubert DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.60 pages 41-53

Single-Phase Flow Heat Transfer in Channels

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF HYDRAULIC AND SINGLE PHASE HEAT TRANSFER IN 0.130 MM CAPILLARY TUBE Gian Piero Celata, Maurizio Cumo, M. Guglielmi, Giuseppe Zummo DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.130 pages 108-113

Heat and Fluid Flow

CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER IN MICROCHANNELS Ali A. Rostami, A.Y. Hassan, S.L. Chia DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.150 pages 121-128
TEMPERATURE PROPAGATIONS AND CONVECTIVE INSTABILITIES IN CRITICAL FLUIDS Toru Maekawa, Koji Ishii, Mitsuru Ohnishi, Satoshi Yoshihara DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.170 pages 136-141

Pressure Drop

LIQUID FLOW PRESSURE DROP IN MICROTUBES J. Judy, Daniel Maynes, Brent W. Webb DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.190 pages 149-154
AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF GASEOUS FLOW CHARACTERISTICS IN MICROCHANNELS Araki Takuto, Kim Min Soo, Iwai Hiroshi, Suzuki Kenjiro DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.200 pages 155-161
FRICTION CHARACTERISTICS OF WATER, R-134a AND AIR IN SMALL TUBES Chien-Yuh Yang, Hsin-Tang Chien, Shu-Ru Lu, Ruey-Jong Shyu DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.220 pages 168-174

Boiling Phenomena

ARGUMENTS ON MICROSCALE BOILING DYNAMICS Xiao-Feng Peng, Y. Tien, D. J. Lee DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.250 pages 186-190
FLOW BOILING OF WATER AND n-HEPTANE IN MICRO CHANNELS Ingo Hapke, Hartwig Boye, Juergen Schmidt DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.310 pages 222-228

Transport Phenomena

OPTICAL MEASUREMENT OF MICROSCALE TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN DROPWISE CONDENSATION Ying-Xin Wang, Joel L. Plawsky, Peter C. Wayner, Jr. DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.350 pages 253-260
EFFECTS OF SYSTEM DIMENSION ON TURBULENCE AND MICROFLUIDIC MIXING V. Hohreiter, Jacob N. Chung, E. Cummings, T. Postlethwaite DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.360 pages 261-267
MODELING PHONON TRANSPORT IN SOLID THIN FILMS Sandip Mazumder, Arunava Majumdar DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.370 pages 268-275
CLAMPED NANOWIRE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY BASED ON PHONON TRANSPORT EQUATION Sebastian Volz, Denis Lemonnier, Jean-Bernard Saulnier DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.380 pages 276-283
MICRO-SOLIDIFICATION PROCESS IN MULTI-COMPONENT SYSTEM Yujiro Hayashi, H. Yoshioka, Yukio Tada DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.390 pages 284-291
DIFFUSION AND FLOW DEVELOPMENT IN CO-FLOWING MICRO-CHANNEL STREAMS J. Oak, Deborah V. Pence, James A. Liburdy DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.400 pages 292-298
CHAOTIC BEHAVIORS AND TRANSITION TO TURBULENCE IN POROUS MEDIA Takashi Masuoka, Yasuyuki Takatsu, Tomomi Inoue DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.410 pages 299-303

Heat Transfer Applications

TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN MICRO HEAT EXCHANGERS WITH CORRUGATED WALLS Gerd Gaiser , C. Zimmerer, P. Gschwind, Volker Kottke DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.430 pages 312-315

Industrial Applications & Mems

FLOW BASED CHARACTERIZATION OF THE OPERATION OF A MICROFLUIDIC AMPLIFIER Eliphas Wagner Simoes, Rogerio Furlan, Dong Ho Choi DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.440 pages 316-322
COOLING BY RESONANT FOWLER-NORDHEIM EMISSION THROUGH A-FEW-NM-THICK FILMS Alexander N. Korotkov , Konstantin K. Likharev DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.460 pages 331-334

Thermal Radiation

Modification of the thermal emission spectrum at short distances Karl Joulain, Jean-Philippe Mulet, Remi Carminati, Jean-Jacques Greffet, A.V. Shchegrov DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.490 pages 347-351
Enhanced radiative heat transfer at nanometric distances Jean-Philippe Mulet, Karl Joulain, Remi Carminati, Jean-Jacques Greffet DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.500 pages 352-357

Material & Thermophysical Properties

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF InAs/AlSb SUPERLATTICES Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc, D. Achimov, W.L. Liu, Gang Chen, H.-W. Ren, C.-H. Lin, S. S. Pei DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.530 pages 369-372
SIZE EFFECT ON SURFACE TENSION AND CONTACT ANGLE BETWEEN PROTEIN SOLUTION AND SILICON COMPOUND, PC, AND PMMA SUBSTRATES Fan-Gang Tseng, Haimei Huang, Chang-Sheng Liu, Chau-Yuh Huang , Ching-Chang Chieng DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.540 pages 373-379
LOCAL THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION OF INNER GUN BARREL REFRACTORY METALLIC COATINGS C. Gervaise, O. Gagliano, J-J. Serra, B. Claudet, M. Commandre, S. Serror DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.580 pages 398-404
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF DOPED POLYSILICON LAYERS A. D. McConnell, S. Uma, Kenneth E. Goodson DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.600 pages 413-419

Molecular Dynamics

CAVITATION AND BUBBLE NUCLEATION USING MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION SeungHo Park, Jian-Gang Weng, Chang-Lin Tien DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.620 pages 425-431
CLUSTER GROWTH AND STRUCTURES OF LENNARD - JONES MOLECULES NEAR THE CRITICAL POINT Floriana D. Stoian, Hisao Morimoto, Takeshi Sato, Toru Maekawa DOI: 10.1615/1-56700-150-5.640 pages 440-447