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ASME 2008 First International Conference on Micro/Nanoscale Heat Transfer

June 6–9, 2008

Tainan, Taiwan

Conference Sponsors:

ISBN:

0-7918-4292-4

In This Volume

Microscopic Modeling of Thermophysical Processes and Properties (7)
Microfluidics and Nanofluidics (37)
Heat Transport in Small Scales (13)
Ultrafast Heat Transport (1)
Interfacial Heat Transfer (13)
Nanofluids (18)
Microchannels (23)
Micro/Nanoscale Experimental Heat Transfer (15)
Micro/Miniature Two-Phase Systems (16)
Applications of Micro/Nanoscale Heat Transfer (9)
Thermophysical and Mechanical Properties (7)
Ultrafast Coupling in Small Scales (2)
Nano-Systems and Engineering (5)
Nano/Microscale Thermal Radiation (6)
Computational Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer (16)
Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer in Bio/Medical Systems (5)
Keynote Papers (1)

ASME 2008 First International Conference on Micro/Nanoscale Heat Transfer, Parts A and B

Microscopic Modeling of Thermophysical Processes and Properties

Effect of Stress Wave Scattering at the Liquid-Particle Interface on Viscosity Calculation of Nanocolloidal Dispersions

Tao Wang, Xinwei Wang, Haiping Hong, Zhongyang Luo, Kefa Cen

MNHT 2008; 1-7doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52067

Abstract

Topics: Disperse systems , Particulate matter , Scattering (Physics) , Stress , Viscosity

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Conductivity of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Filled With Water

Li Deng, Yunfei Chen, Ruiming Qian, Juekuan Yang, Kedong Bi

MNHT 2008; 9-13doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52104

Abstract

Topics: Equilibrium (Physics) , Molecular dynamics , Molecular dynamics simulation , Single-walled carbon nanotubes , Thermal conductivity , Water

Atomic Scale Three-Dimensional Phononic Crystals With Very Low Thermal Conductivities

Jean-Numa Gillet, Sebastian Volz, Yann Chalopin

MNHT 2008; 15-23doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52111

Abstract

Topics: Phononic crystals , Atoms , Design , Superlattices , Diamonds , Nanoparticles , Phonons , Silicon , Thermal conductivity , Alloys

Shock Waves in Pulsed Laser Material Interaction: Internal Structure and Mass Penetration

Lijun Zhang, Xinwei Wang

MNHT 2008; 25-30doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52121

Abstract

Topics: Laser materials , Shock waves

Heat Pulse Propagation in Silicon Nanostructures by Solving Phonon Transport Equation

Damian Terris, Karl Joulain, Denis Lemonnier

MNHT 2008; 31-40doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52220

Abstract

Topics: Heat , Nanostructures , Phonons , Silicon , Nanowires , Approximation , Cylinders , Electromagnetic scattering , Momentum , Radiation scattering

A Broad Range of Phonon Mean Free Paths Is Important for Heat Conduction

C. Dames

MNHT 2008; 41-42doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52270

Abstract

Topics: Heat conduction , Mean free path , Phonons , Acoustics , Density , Electromagnetic scattering , Kinetic theory , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , Specific heat

Gas Micro-Flow Modelling Based on Regularized 13-Moment-Equations

Manuel Torrilhon, Henning Struchtrup

MNHT 2008; 43-51doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52274

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Boundary-value problems , Engineering simulation , Gases , Kinetic theory , Knudsen number , Microchannels , Shock waves , Simulation

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Mixing Enhancement by Induced-Charge Electrokinetic Flow

Zhemin Wu, Dongqing Li

MNHT 2008; 53-61doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52001

Abstract

Topics: Electrokinetics , Flow (Dynamics)

Optofluidics: Fluidics Enabling Optics and Optics Enabling Fluidics

David Erickson, Sudeep Mandal, Allen Yang, Julie Goddard, Bernardo Cordovez

MNHT 2008; 63-72doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52025

Abstract

Topics: Microfluidics , Nanofluidics , Optics

An Electromagnetic Actuator in Lab-on-a-Chip Systems

Chia-Yen Lee, Zgen-Hui Chen, Chih-Yung Wen

MNHT 2008; 73-76doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52037

Abstract

Topics: Electromagnetic actuators , Electroplating , Magnets , Microactuators , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural) , Electric current , Actuators , Deflection

Vortex Flow Driven by Electroosmosis in Microchannels

Wu Zhong, Yunfei Chen

MNHT 2008; 77-85doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52040

Abstract

Topics: Electroosmosis , Microchannels , Vortex flow , Vortices

Inertance Effects to Diffuser Micropumps Flow Rate Spectrum

Ngoc-Bich Le, Mau-Sheng Lin, Yi-Chu Hsu, Ling-Sheng Jang

MNHT 2008; 87-96doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52047

Abstract

Topics: Diffusers , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Micropumps

Two-Fluid Electroosmotic Flow in Microchannels

T. N. Wong, Y. Gao, C. Wang, C. Yang, N. T. Nguyen, J. C. Chai, K. T. Ooi

MNHT 2008; 97-101doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52054

Abstract

Topics: Electroosmosis , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Microchannels

Visualization of Fluid Mixing in a Microchamber on a Rotating Disk

H.-C. Chiu, J.-Y. Chen, Jerry M. Chen

MNHT 2008; 103-108doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52055

Abstract

Topics: Flow visualization , Fluids , Rotating disks , Visualization , Rotation , Flow (Dynamics) , Junctions , Microchannels , Synchronization

Hydrodynamic Flows in Electrowetting

Sung Hee Ko, Horim Lee, Kwan Hyoung Kang

MNHT 2008; 109-112doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52059

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Drops , Oscillations , Electric fields , Electrohydrodynamics , Vortices , Electrodes , Fluid dynamics , Fluids , Internal flow

Fabrication of Nanochannels in Silicon and Polymers

Nam-Trung Nguyen, Patrick Abgrall

MNHT 2008; 113-118doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52063

Abstract

Topics: Bonding , Embossing , Manufacturing , Polymers , Reactive-ion etching , Silicon , Dimensions , Etching , Glass , Glass transition

Geometry Effect on the Electrokinetic Instability of the Electroosmotic Flow in Microfluidic Channels

Yee Cheong Lam, Gongyue Tang, Deguang Yan

MNHT 2008; 119-123doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52070

Abstract

Topics: Electrokinetics , Electroosmosis , Geometry , Microfluidics

Biological Micro/Nanofluidics

Shuichi Takayama, Yi-Chung Tung, Bor-Han Chueh

MNHT 2008; 125-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52087

Abstract

Topics: Biological cells , Biomedicine , Cancer , DNA , Drugs , Fertilizer application , Fluid mechanics , Microfluidics , Microscale devices , Nanofluidics

Thermal Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Two-Phase Flow at the Anode Microchannel of Micro Direct Methanol Fuel Cells

Kai Fei, Tzer-Shing Chen, Che-Wun Hong

MNHT 2008; 129-130doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52094

Abstract

Topics: Anodes , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Micro direct methanol fuel cells , Microchannels , Simulation , Two-phase flow , Diffusion (Physics) , Bubbles , Carbon dioxide , Dimensions

Nanofludic Analysis on Methanol Crossover of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells

Peng-Yu Chen, Wei-Hui Chen, Che-Wun Hong

MNHT 2008; 131-132doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52095

Abstract

Topics: Direct methanol fuel cells , Methanol , Water , Simulation , Membranes , Electrolytes , Mechanical admittance , Density , Oxygen , Atoms

Ionic Transport in Finite Length Nano-Sized Pores and Channels

S. W. Hung, C. P. Chen, C. C. Chieng

MNHT 2008; 133-138doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52128

Abstract

Topics: Boundary-value problems , Energy conversion , Engineering simulation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Nanoelectromechanical systems , Nanofluidics , Numerical analysis , Reservoirs , Simulation , Transport phenomena

Electroosmotic Pumping Using Porous Anodic Alumina Membranes

Yu-Feng Chen, Ming-Chia Li, Wen-Jeng Chang, Chi-Chuan Wang, C. P. Chen

MNHT 2008; 139-146doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52137

Abstract

Topics: Membranes , Flow (Dynamics) , Electrodes , Electric potential , Electrolytes , Electroosmosis , Energy transformation , Nanofluidics , Navier-Stokes equations , Platinum

Thermal Effects on Electro-Osmotic Flows in Triangle Microchannels

Q. Liao, T. Y. Wen, X. Zhu

MNHT 2008; 147-153doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52139

Abstract

Topics: Electroosmosis , Galerkin method , Heating , Joules , Microchannels , Pressure , Temperature effects

Study on Micro-Channels Design for Centrifugal Force Driven Micro-Fluid System

Shia-Chung Chen, Chia-Yen Tseng, Wei-Liang Liaw

MNHT 2008; 155-160doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52149

Abstract

Topics: Centrifugal force , Design , Fluids , Microchannels , Microfluidics , Computational fluid dynamics , Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Simulation , Computer software

Numerical Simulation and Optimization of Heat Transfer in Microchannel by Implementing Nonuniform Electrokinetic Forces

V. Esfahanian, F. Kowsary, N. Noroozi, M. Rezaei Barmi

MNHT 2008; 161-169doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52174

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Electrokinetics , Heat transfer , Microchannels , Optimization , Reynolds number , Cooling , Boundary-value problems , Dimensions , Energy dissipation

Numerical Simulation of Fluid Mixing in the Ribbed Microchannels

V. Esfahanian, F. Kowsary, M. Rezaei Barmi, N. Noroozi

MNHT 2008; 171-178doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52178

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Fluids , Microchannels , Mixing quality , Fluid dynamics , Reynolds number , Compressibility , Diffusion (Physics) , Flow instability , Microfluidics

Joule Heating Induced Temperature Gradient Focusing in a Microfluidic Channel With a Sudden Change in Cross Section

Gong Yue Tang, Chun Yang

MNHT 2008; 179-184doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52197

Abstract

Topics: Heating , Joules , Microfluidics , Temperature gradient

Molecular Dynamics Based Analysis of Nucleation and Surface Energy of Droplets in Supersaturated Vapors of Methane and Ethane

Jadran Vrabec, Martin Horsch, Hans Hasse

MNHT 2008; 185-186doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52199

Abstract

Topics: Drops , Methane , Molecular dynamics , Nucleation (Physics) , Surface energy , Vapors

Use of Immersed Boundary Method for the Analysis of Electro-Osmotic Flow Generated by a Pair of Cylindrical Electrodes in a Micro-Cavity

Dolfred V. Fernandes, Sangmo Kang, Yong K. Suh

MNHT 2008; 187-192doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52206

Abstract

Topics: Cavities , Electrodes , Electroosmosis , Boundary-value problems , Flow (Dynamics) , Cavity flows , Electric fields , Navier-Stokes equations

Pulsating Electroosmotic Flow and Wall Block Mixing in Microchannels

G. H. Tang, X. J. Gu, R. W. Barber, D. R. Emerson, Y. H. Zhang, J. M. Reese

MNHT 2008; 193-201doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52207

Abstract

Topics: Electroosmosis , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Microchannels , Pulsatile flow

Analytical and Experimental Studies of Diffuser/Nozzle Valve-Less Micro-Pump

Seiichi Tanaka, Shun Moriyama, Hiroshi Tsukamoto, Koji Miyazaki

MNHT 2008; 203-210doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52209

Abstract

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Diffusers , Flow (Dynamics) , Micropumps , Nozzles , Valves

Numerical Investigation of Flow and Heat Transfer in Microchannels

Emrah Deniz, I. Yalcin Uralcan

MNHT 2008; 211-217doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52222

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Friction , Heat transfer , Microchannels

Numerical Simulation of a Fluidic Oscillator for Water Removal Enhancement in PEM Fuel Cell

S. H. Tseng, Y. T. Yang, J. Allen, S. L. Yang

MNHT 2008; 219-227doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52237

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Water , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuel cells , Vibration , Acoustics , Catalysts , Failure , Gas flow

Effect of Channel Geometry on the Dynamics of a Water Droplet in a Microchannel

Xun Zhu, P. C. Sui, Ned Djilali

MNHT 2008; 229-238doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52242

Abstract

Topics: Drops , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Geometry , Microchannels , Water

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Water and Ion Profiles Near Charged (100) and (111) Silicon Surfaces

Dongyan Xu, Deyu Li, Yongsheng Leng, Yunfei Chen

MNHT 2008; 239-244doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52248

Abstract

Topics: Molecular dynamics simulation , Silicon , Water , Water distribution

Ultrasensitive Micro/Nanoscale Resistive Pulse Sensors by Integrating Fluidic Devices With MOSFETs

Dongyan Xu, Yuejun Kang, Dongqing Li, Deyu Li, Manoj Sridhar, Anthony B. Hmelo, Leonard C. Feldman

MNHT 2008; 245-250doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52249

Abstract

Topics: Fluidic devices , MOSFET transistors , Nanoscale phenomena , Sensors , Nanofluidics , Particulate matter , Circuits , DNA , Gates (Closures) , Microfluidics

Bead-Based Miniature Microfluidic Systems for Rapid RNA Extraction and Reverse Transcription

Kang-Yi Lien, Chien-Ju Liu, Jyh-Wei Shin, Tsuey-Yu Chang, Gwo-Bin Lee

MNHT 2008; 251-256doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52268

Abstract

Topics: Microfluidics , RNA

Whole Chip Temperature Measurements Using Thin-Film PDMS/Rhodamine B for Microfluidic Chip Design

Razim Samy, Tomasz Glawdel, Carolyn Ren

MNHT 2008; 257-265doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52269

Abstract

Topics: Design , Microfluidics , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Temperature measurement , Thin films , Temperature , Fluids , Glass , Microchannels , Visualization

A Streaming Flow Based Lab-on-Chip Platform Technology

Zongqin Zhang, Ahmed Fadl, Chang Liu, Donna Meyer

MNHT 2008; 267-271doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52283

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Microfluidics , Particulate matter , Fluids , Bacteria , Instrumentation

Heat Transfer Behavior of Aqueous Suspensions of Nano-Diamonds in Turbulent Pipe Flow

Shuichi Torii, Wen-Jie Yang

MNHT 2008; 273-277doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52290

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Diamonds , Heat transfer , Pipe flow , Reynolds number , Thermal conductivity , Turbulence

Microdfluidic Based 3-Dimensional Cell Culture Platform

Song-Bin Huang, Min-Hsien Wu, Zhanfeng Cui, Zheng Cui, Gwo-Bin Lee

MNHT 2008; 279-284doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52292

Abstract

Topics: Agar , Anticancer drugs , Drugs , Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Lithography , Membranes , Microfluidics , Micropumps , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry

Optimization of Heat Transfer Rate in the Rectangular Microchannel of Different Aspect Ratios With Constant Cross Sectional Area

F. Kowsary, N. Noroozi, M. Rezaei Barmi

MNHT 2008; 285-292doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52324

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Microchannels , Optimization , Heat sinks , Reynolds number , Convection , Computer simulation , Coolants , Cooling , Dimensions

A Thermopneumatic Valveless Micropump With PDMS-Based Nozzle/Diffuser Structure for Microfluidic System

Lung-Jieh Yang, Tzu-Yuan Lin, Yu-Cheng Ou

MNHT 2008; 293-296doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52352

Abstract

Topics: Diffusers , Microfluidics , Micropumps , Nozzles , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry

Investigation of Micro Droplet Formation in a T-Shaped Junction Using Multicolor Confocal Micro PIV

Masamichi Oishi, Haruyuki Kinoshita, Marie Oshima, Teruo Fujii

MNHT 2008; 297-301doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52365

Abstract

Topics: Drops , Junctions , Multiphase flow

Heat Transport in Small Scales

Thermal and Electrical Conductivities of Polycrystalline Metallic Nanofilms Based on the Kinetic Theory

Bo Feng, Zhixin Li, Xing Zhang

MNHT 2008; 303-311doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52009

Abstract

Topics: Electrical conductivity , Electromagnetic scattering , Grain boundaries , Kinetic theory , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , Thermal conductivity , Electrons , Mean free path , Size effect

Parametric Study of the Porous Cathode in the PEM Fuel Cell

Zhuqian Zhang, Li Jia

MNHT 2008; 313-321doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52026

Abstract

Topics: Catalysts , Design , Gas diffusion layers , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Flow Characteristics and Convection Heat Transfer in Microporous Media

Pei-Xue Jiang, Rui-Na Xu, Chen-Ru Zhao

MNHT 2008; 323-332doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52049

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Flow (Dynamics) , Particulate matter , Porous materials , Air flow , Friction , Slip flow , Compressibility , Fluids , Temperature

A Molecular Dynamics Study on Energy Accommodation Coefficients in Microchannels

Jun Sun, Zhixin Li

MNHT 2008; 333-337doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52053

Abstract

Topics: Algorithms , Engineering simulation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Gas flow , Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Microchannels , Molecular dynamics , Plates (structures) , Platinum

Monte Carlo Simulation of Heat Pulse Propagation in Silicon Nanostructure

David Lacroix, Karl Joulain, Gilles Parent, Sebastien Fumeron

MNHT 2008; 339-346doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52101

Abstract

Topics: Heat , Silicon , Simulation , Phonons , Temperature , Collisions (Physics) , Design , Fittings , Heating , Modeling

Experimental Study of Oscillating Flow Heat Transfer

Angie Fan, Doreen Fulmer, John Hartenstine

MNHT 2008; 347-354doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52118

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Heat transfer coefficients , Thermal conductivity

Viscous Dissipation Effect of Liquid Flow in Microtubes

Ning Guan, Zhigang Liu, Chengwu Zhang

MNHT 2008; 355-364doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52136

Abstract

Topics: Energy dissipation , Flow (Dynamics)

Thermal Conductivity of Si/SiGe Superlattice Film

Chun-Kai Liu, Heng-Chieh Chien, Ming-Ji Dai, Chih-Kuang Yu, Chun-Yeh Hsu, Mei-Jiau Huang, Guang-Li Luo

MNHT 2008; 365-369doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52183

Abstract

Topics: Superlattices , Thermal conductivity

Characteristics of Heat Transfer and Flow on a Surface With Small-Scale Concave Spherical Pits

J. S. Wang, Y. Qiu, L. Y. Li

MNHT 2008; 371-377doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52191

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer

Nucleate and Transition Boiling in Inclined Narrow Spaces

Benoiˆt Stutz, Ve´ronique Tormen

MNHT 2008; 379-388doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52194

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Porosity , Space , Heat flux , Copper , Cycles , Disks , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat conduction , Pool boiling

Cooling Dynamics of a Gold Nanoparticle in a Host Medium Under Ultrafast Laser Pulse Excitation: A Ballistic-Diffusive Approach

Majid Rashidi-Huyeh, Sebastian Volz, Bruno Palpant

MNHT 2008; 389-393doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52228

Abstract

Topics: Cooling , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Excitation , Lasers , Nanoparticles , Particulate matter , Electrons , Heat conduction , Temperature , Computer simulation

Augmentation and Optimization of Heat Transfer in Reciprocating Flows Through Small-Scaled Channels Partially Filled With a Porous Medium

H. Shokouhmand, K. Haibbi, A. Mosahebi

MNHT 2008; 395-403doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52334

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Optimization , Porous materials

Numerical Analysis of Automobile Environment During the Cooling Period in Summer

Kum-Bae Lee, Md. Faisal Kader, Young-Muk Youn

MNHT 2008; 405-410doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52344

Abstract

Topics: Automobiles , Cooling , Instrumentation , Numerical analysis , Temperature , Air flow , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Geometry

Ultrafast Heat Transport

Non-Fourier Heat Conduction Phenomena Applied Different Temperature and Heat Flux Pulses on Boundary

Wen-Qiang Lu, Qing-Mei Fan

MNHT 2008; 411-419doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52287

Abstract

Topics: Heat conduction , Heat flux , Temperature , Boundary element methods , Laplace transforms , Microscale heat transfer , Numerical analysis

Interfacial Heat Transfer

The Enhancement of Marangoni Condensation Heat Transfer by Addition of Additives

Baohong Peng, Li Yang

MNHT 2008; 421-427doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52024

Abstract

Topics: Condensation , Heat transfer

Coupling Effect of Interfacial Transport on Particle-Surface Capillary Forces

Bo Gao, Xiaofeng Peng

MNHT 2008; 429-434doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52033

Abstract

Topics: Particulate matter , Adhesion , Bridges (Structures) , Evaporation , Heat , Theoretical analysis

Temperature Dependence of Thermal Conductivity for Silicon Dioxide

Da-Jeng Yao, Wei-Chih Lai, Heng-Chieh Chien

MNHT 2008; 435-439doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52052

Abstract

Topics: Silicon , Temperature effects , Thermal conductivity

Evaluation of Thermal Rectification at the Interface of Double-Layered Nanofilm by Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Juekuan Yang, Zhenghua Liu, Yujuan Wang, Yunfei Chen

MNHT 2008; 441-444doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52092

Abstract

Topics: Interfacial thermal resistance , Molecular dynamics simulation , Thermal rectification

Sessile Drop Evaporation on Surfaces of Various Wettability

Hyunsoo Song, Yongku Lee, Songwan Jin, Ho-Young Kim, Jung Yul Yoo

MNHT 2008; 445-451doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52096

Abstract

Topics: Evaporation

Effect of CuO Nanoparticle Concentration on R134A/Lubricant Pool Boiling Heat Transfer

Mark A. Kedzierski

MNHT 2008; 453-460doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52116

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Lubricants , Nanoparticles , Pool boiling , Boiling , Nanofluids , Particulate matter , Refrigerants , Copper

Thermal Behavior in a Multi-Layer Metal Thin-Film With Interfacial Contact Conductance by the Parabolic Two-Step Model

Tsung-Wen Tsai, Yung-Ming Lee

MNHT 2008; 461-466doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52168

Abstract

Topics: Electrical conductance , Metals , Thin films , Heat , Microscale devices , Approximation , Electrons , Failure , Heating , Laplace transforms

Phonon Thermal Boundary Conductance in 1-D Chains: Comparison Between the Semiclassical and Nonequilibrium Green’s Function Formalisms

Patrick E. Hopkins, Pamela M. Norris, Mikiyas S. Tsegaye, Avik Ghosh

MNHT 2008; 467-476doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52233

Abstract

Topics: Chain , Electrical conductance , Phonons , Energy transformation , Thermal equilibrium , Dimensions , Equilibrium (Physics) , Nanoscale phenomena , Thermal conductivity , Transport theory

Measurements of Thermal Conductivity of Thin Films by 3-Omega Method

Saburo Tanaka, Makoto Takiishi, Koji Miyazaki, Hiroshi Tsukamoto

MNHT 2008; 477-483doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52260

Abstract

Topics: Thermal conductivity , Thin films

A Molecular Dynamics Study on Effects of Nanostructural Clearances at an Interface on Thermal Resistance

Masahiko Shibahara, Kosuke Inoue, Kiyomori Kobayashi

MNHT 2008; 485-491doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52276

Abstract

Topics: Molecular dynamics , Thermal resistance , Nanoscale phenomena , Temperature , Density , Temperature gradient , Atoms , Heat flux , Simulation

Effects of High Current Density at Nanoscale Point Contacts

Hsinyi Lo, James A. Bain

MNHT 2008; 493-502doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52349

Abstract

Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Current density , Electrodiffusion , Nanoscale phenomena , Probes , Melting , Coating processes , Coatings , Contact resistance , Damage

The Influence of Molecular Orientation on the Ability of Water to Enter a Carbon Nanotube at Different Temperatures

James Cannon, Natalie Moore, Ortwin Hess

MNHT 2008; 503-507doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52378

Abstract

Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Temperature , Water , Flow (Dynamics) , Nanotubes , Density , Density functional theory , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Nanofluidics , Nanoscale phenomena

Finite Element Modeling of Multi-Scale Thermal Contact Resistance

M. K. Thompson

MNHT 2008; 509-517doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52385

Abstract

Topics: Contact resistance , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Surface roughness

Nanofluids

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nanoscale Water Jet

Jau-Wen Lin, Shu-Xian Chu

MNHT 2008; 519-524doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52044

Abstract

Topics: Drops , Molecular dynamics simulation , Nanoscale phenomena , Simulation , Water

Electrokinetic Properties and Their Effect on Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids

S. M. Sohel Murshed, Kai Choong Leong, Chun Yang

MNHT 2008; 525-528doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52097

Abstract

Topics: Agglomeration (Materials) , Electrokinetics , Nanofluids , Thermal conductivity

Dynamic Behavior of Nano-Particles on Bubble Interface

K. J. Zhang, X. F. Peng

MNHT 2008; 529-537doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52138

Abstract

Topics: Bubbles , Density , Nanoparticles , Particulate matter , Tension , Electrostatic interactions , Surface energy

Experimental Study on the Thermal Physical Properties of a CNTS-Ammonia Binary Nanofluid

Xuehu Ma, Fengmin Su, Zhong Lan, Jiabin Chen

MNHT 2008; 539-544doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52153

Abstract

Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Nanofluids , Surface tension , Thermal conductivity , Viscosity

Characterization of Temperature Dependence of Interfacial Tension and Viscosity of Nanofluid

S. M. Sohel Murshed, Nam-Trung Nguyen

MNHT 2008; 545-548doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52171

Abstract

Topics: Nanofluids , Surface tension , Temperature , Temperature effects , Viscosity

Simultaneous Measurement of the Effective Thermal Conductivity and Effective Thermal Diffusivity of Nanofluids

S. M. Sohel Murshed, Kai Choong Leong, Chun Yang

MNHT 2008; 549-553doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52200

Abstract

Topics: Nanofluids , Thermal conductivity , Thermal diffusivity , Wire

An Experimental Investigation of the Boiling Performance of Water-Based Nanofluids

V. Sajith, M. R. Madhusoodanan, C. B. Sobhan

MNHT 2008; 555-561doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52216

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Nanofluids , Water , Nanoparticles , Heat flux , Sedimentation , Aluminum , Copper , Fluids , Heat transfer coefficients

Experimental Study of Laminar Convective Heat Transfer and Viscous Pressure Loss of Alumina-Water Nanofluid

Ulzie Rea, Tom McKrell, Lin-Wen Hu, Jacopo Buongiorno

MNHT 2008; 563-568doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52263

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Heat transfer , Laminar flow , Nanofluids , Pressure , Water

Effect of pH and Chemical Surfactant on Thermal Conductivity Enhancement of Cu-H₂O Nanofluids

Xinfang Li, Dongsheng Zhu, Xianju Wang, Nan Wang, Zhengdong Wang, Shandong Tu

MNHT 2008; 569-573doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52271

Abstract

Topics: Nanofluids , Nanoparticles , Surfactants , Thermal conductivity

Influence of SDBS on Dispersive Stability of Al₂O₃ Nano-Suspenions

Dongsheng Zhu, Xianju Wang, Xinfang Li

MNHT 2008; 575-580doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52288

Abstract

Topics: Stability , Nanoparticles , Brownian motion , Nanofluids , Particle size , Sodium , Thermal conductivity , Water

Developing Flow With Combined Forced and Free Convection of Nanofluids for Horizontal Semicircular Ducts With the Flat Wall at the Vertical Position

Yousef M. F. El Hasadi

MNHT 2008; 581-590doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52302

Abstract

Topics: Ducts , Flow (Dynamics) , Nanofluids , Natural convection , Friction , Particulate matter , Water , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Fluids

Mechanisms of Convective Heat Transfer of Nanofluids

Dongsheng Wen

MNHT 2008; 591-598doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52304

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Nanofluids , Nanoparticles

Experimental Study of Flow Critical Heat Flux in Low Concentration Water-Based Nanofluids

Sung Joong Kim, Tom McKrell, Jacopo Buongiorno, Lin-Wen Hu

MNHT 2008; 599-603doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52321

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Critical heat flux , Flow (Dynamics) , Nanofluids , Water

Nano-Scale Transport Phenomena and Thermal Effect of the PEMFC Electrolyte

Chin-Hsien Cheng

MNHT 2008; 605-609doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52323

Abstract

Topics: Electrolytes , Molecular dynamics , Nanoscale phenomena , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Temperature effects , Transport phenomena

Natural Convective Heat Transfer of Water-in-FC72 Nanoemulsion Fluids

Zenghu Han, Bao Yang

MNHT 2008; 611-614doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52351

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Fluids , Water , Thermal conductivity , Viscosity , Disperse systems , Nanofluids , Nanoparticles , Particulate matter

Nanofluid Generation Using Multi-Beam Laser Ablation Technique

Tran X. Phuoc, Yee Soong, Minking K. Chyu

MNHT 2008; 615-621doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52357

Abstract

Topics: Laser ablation , Nanofluids , Particulate matter , Aluminum , Silver , Ablation (Vaporization technology) , Shapes , Crystals , Fluids , Lasers

Nano Fluids and Critical Heat Flux

Mihajlo Golubovic, H. D. Madhawa Hettiarachchi, William M. Worek

MNHT 2008; 623-632doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52360

Abstract

Topics: Critical heat flux , Nanofluids , Fluids , Nanoparticles , Pool boiling , Heat transfer , Modeling , Particulate matter , Thermal conductivity

Enhanced Natural Convective Heat Transfer of CNT-Ethylene Glycol-Water Suspensions

Sanjeeva Witharana, Haisheng Cheng, Yulong Ding

MNHT 2008; 633-637doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52372

Abstract

Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Convection , Rheology , Water

Microchannels

No New Physics in Single-Phase Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Mini- and Micro-Channels: Is It a Conclusion?

Wen-Quan Tao, Ya-Ling He, Gui-Hua Tang, Zhuo Li

MNHT 2008; 639-648doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52007

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Fluid dynamics , Friction , Heat transfer , Microchannels , Physics

Study of Molecular Dynamic Simulation of Poiseuille Flow in a Microchannel

Chao Liu, Binwu Liu, Hualing Zhang

MNHT 2008; 649-654doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52030

Abstract

Topics: Microchannels , Molecular dynamics , Poiseuille flow , Simulation

Flow Characteristics of Rarified Gases in Micro-Grooved Channels by the Lattice-Boltzmann Method

Amador M. Guzma´n, Andre´s J. Di´az, Luis E. Sanhueza, Rodrigo A. Escobar

MNHT 2008; 655-664doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52051

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Gases , Lattice Boltzmann methods

Estimation and Measurement of Pressure Drop in the Microchannel

Da-Jeng Yao, Di-Nung Tseng

MNHT 2008; 665-670doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52056

Abstract

Topics: Bubbles , Microchannels , Pressure drop

Microchannel Optimization for Heat Dissipation From a Solid Substrate

C. B. Sobhan, P. S. Anoop, Kuriyan Arimboor, Thomas Abraham, G. P. Peterson

MNHT 2008; 671-677doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52117

Abstract

Topics: Energy dissipation , Heat , Microchannels , Optimization

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in the Microchannel Heat Sink Using Additive-Correction Multigrid Technique

Omid Asgari, Mohammad Hassan Saidi

MNHT 2008; 679-689doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52124

Abstract

Topics: Fluid dynamics , Heat sinks , Heat transfer , Microchannels

Developing Consistent Inlet Thermal Boundary Condition in Micro/Nano Scale Channels With Heat Transfer

Masoud Darbandi, Shidvash Vakilipour

MNHT 2008; 691-700doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52131

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Thermal boundary layers , Boundary-value problems , Flow (Dynamics) , Friction , Hydrodynamics , Innovation , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Momentum , Nanoscale heat transfer

Enhancement of Mixing in a Microchannel by Using AC-Electroosmotic Effect

Yangyang Wang, Sangmo Kang, Yongkweon Suh

MNHT 2008; 701-705doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52142

Abstract

Topics: Microchannels , Electrodes , Flow (Dynamics) , Computer simulation , Design , Engineering simulation , Fluid dynamics , Fluids , Microfluidics , Simulation

Effects of Polymer Morphology on the Rheological Behavior of Melt Within Micro-Channels

Shia-Chung Chen, Rean-Der Chien, Song-Wei Huang, Chun-Sheng Chen

MNHT 2008; 707-714doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52147

Abstract

Topics: Microchannels , Polymers , Rheology

Investigation of Flow Resistance in Microchannels With a Sudden Contraction or Expansion Using DSMC

Xiaohong Yan, Qiuwang Wang, Xiaona Suo, Yinin Wu

MNHT 2008; 715-721doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52172

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Microchannels

Micro-PIV Study of Flow Inside Micro Channel With Surface Mounted Repeated Transverse Ribs

Mohammed Asfer, P. K. Panigrahi

MNHT 2008; 723-732doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52173

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Microchannels , Particulate matter , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Blades , Cooling , Design , Ducts , Electronic packaging , Flow separation

Chaotic Mixing in Three-Dimensional Micro Channel

Thuy Hong Van-Le, Sangmo Kang, Yong Kweon Suh, Yangyang Wang

MNHT 2008; 733-738doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52193

Abstract

Topics: Computer software , Electrodes , Flow (Dynamics) , Microchannel flow , Microchannels , Mixing quality , Particulate matter , Pressure

Study on Condensation Behavior in Two-Phase Flow Through a Microchannel

Genki Takeuchi, Akiko Fujiwara, Yutaka Abe, Yutaka Suzuki

MNHT 2008; 739-746doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52201

Abstract

Topics: Condensation , Diffusion (Physics) , Heat exchangers , Microchannels , Two-phase flow , Visualization

Fabrication of Silicon Microchannel With Integrated Heater and Temperature Sensors for Flow Boiling Studies

S. Gedupudi, G. P. Cummins, H. Lin, A. J. Walton, K. Sefiane, T. G. Karayiannis, D. B. R. Kenning

MNHT 2008; 747-753doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52212

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Flow (Dynamics) , Manufacturing , Microchannels , Silicon , Temperature sensors

Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient and Pressure Drop of Al₂O₃-Water Nanofluid in a Single-Phase Microchannel for Cooling of High Heat Output Devices

Guillermo E. Valencia, Miguel A. Ramos, Antono J. Bula

MNHT 2008; 755-762doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52243

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Cooling , Heat , Microchannels , Nanofluids , Pressure drop , Water

Natural Convection With Porous Medium in a Narrow Horizontal Cylindrical Annulus With Constant Volumetric Heat Flux

Kamyar Mansour

MNHT 2008; 763-768doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52273

Abstract

Topics: Annulus , Heat flux , Natural convection , Porous materials , Approximation , Computation , Nonlinear equations , Rayleigh number , Temperature

Frictional Pressure Drops During Vapour-Liquid Flow in Minichannels: Experimental Data and Modelling

Alberto Cavallini, Davide Del Col, Marko Matkovic, Luisa Rossetto

MNHT 2008; 769-776doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52282

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Pressure drop , Surface roughness

A Concept of Pumpless Convective Micro/Micro Channel Cooling Technology

Zongqin Zhang, Hongwei Sun, Ahmed Fadl, Mohammed Faghri

MNHT 2008; 777-781doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52284

Abstract

Topics: Cooling , Microchannels , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heat exchangers , Heat transfer , Heat transfer coefficients , Particulate matter , Computer simulation , Convection

Convective Boiling of R-22 in a Flat Aluminum Multi-Minichannel Tube With D_h = 1.4 mm

Nae-Hyun Kim, Wang-Kyu Oh, Jung-Ho Ham, Do-Young Kim, Tae-Ryong Shin

MNHT 2008; 783-790doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52307

Abstract

Topics: Aluminum , Boiling

Asymptotic and Exact Analysis for Constructal Optimization of Microchannel Heat Sink

Omid Asgari, Mohammad Hassan Saidi

MNHT 2008; 791-799doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52313

Abstract

Topics: Convection , Heat sinks , Laminar flow , Microchannels , Optimization

Multichannel Effect of Condensation Flow and Heat Transfer in Horizontally Positioned Silicon Microchannels With the Channel Depth Down to Thirty Microns

Wei Zhang, Jinliang Xu

MNHT 2008; 801-807doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52315

Abstract

Topics: Bubbles , Condensation , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Microchannels , Silicon , Slug flows

Three Dimensional Numerical Analysis of Laminar Slip-Flow Heat Transfer in Rectangular Microchannels

H. D. Madhawa Hettiarachchi, Mihajlo Golubovic, William M. Worek

MNHT 2008; 809-817doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52358

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Microchannels , Numerical analysis , Slip flow , Temperature , Boundary-value problems , Thermal boundary layers , Computer simulation , Convection , Diffusion (Physics)

Heat Transfer Enhancement in Microchannels Incorporating Slanted Grooves

Poh-Seng Lee, Chiang-Juay Teo

MNHT 2008; 819-823doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52374

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Microchannels , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat sinks , Cooling , Flux (Metallurgy) , Heat , Boundary layers , Convection , Coolants

Micro/Nanoscale Experimental Heat Transfer

Effect of Orifice Jet Configuration on Heat Transfer in a Channel With Inclined Target Surface Cooled by Single Array of Impinging Jets With Outflow in Both Directions

Ali A. Al-Mubarak, S. M. Shaahid, Luai M. Al-Hadhrami

MNHT 2008; 825-834doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52057

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Jets , Outflow , Blades , Gas turbines , Orifices , Reynolds number

Experimental Researches on Micro-Droplet Freezing on a Solid Surface Under Atmospheric Conditions: Part I

Heyun Liu, Xiaohui Ma

MNHT 2008; 835-840doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52081

Abstract

Topics: Drops , Freezing

Experimental Study of Small Diffusion Flame Under Strong Electric Field

Zeliang Yang, Jing Cheng, Tao Xu, Yunhua Gan

MNHT 2008; 841-844doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52089

Abstract

Topics: Combustion , Diffusion flames , Electric fields , Electrodes , Emissions , Soot

Multi-Spectral Techniques Applied for the Measurement of the Microscale Temperature Through Cooled Multiplier Tube in Photon Counting Mode

Thomas Pierre, Benjamin Re´my, Alain Degiovanni

MNHT 2008; 845-851doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52098

Abstract

Topics: Microscale devices , Photons , Temperature , Temperature measurement , Diffraction , Diffraction gratings , Emissivity , Filters , Gaussian distribution , High temperature

Experimental Study on the Diffusion Flame Using Liquid Ethanol as Fuel in Mini-Scale

Zeliang Yang, Tao Xu, Yunhua Gan

MNHT 2008; 853-857doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52106

Abstract

Topics: Combustion , Diffusion flames , Ethanol , Flames , Fuels

Effect of Axial Heat Conduction on Heat Transfer in Triangular Silicon Microchannels

Yunhua Gan, Zeliang Yang, Cheng Yang, Shuangfeng Wang

MNHT 2008; 859-865doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52107

Abstract

Topics: Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Microchannels , Silicon

Measurements for the Moisture Permeations and Thermal Resistances of Cyclo Olefin Copolymer Substrates Deposited a Silicon Dioxide Film

Rong-Yuan Jou

MNHT 2008; 867-872doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52130

Abstract

Topics: Copolymers , Silicon , Thermal resistance , Thermography

Experimental Observation of Jet Flow and Liquid Exploding Emission From Mini/Micro Tubes During Boiling

D. Wu, X. F. Peng, B. X. Wang

MNHT 2008; 873-879doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52132

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Emissions , Explosions , Jets , Nucleation (Physics)

Water Morphologies and Distribution in Wet Soil and Sands

Mingzhi Yu, Xiaofeng Peng, Zhaohong Fang

MNHT 2008; 881-887doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52151

Abstract

Topics: Sands , Soil , Water

Heterodyne Detection Signal Analysis in Apertureless Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy

C. H. Chuang, Y. L. Lo

MNHT 2008; 889-894doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52186

Abstract

Topics: Near-field scanning optical microscopy , Signals

Microfluidic Cell Heating Characterized by 3-ω Measurements

Thomas Barilero, Thomas Le Saux, Ludovic Julien, Vincent Croquette, Pierre-Olivier Chapuis, Se´bastian Volz, Gwendal Philippe, Ste´phane Guilet, Charlie Gosse

MNHT 2008; 895-898doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52238

Abstract

Topics: Heating , Microfluidics , Finite element model , Engineering simulation , Etching , Simulation , Thermal diffusion

Quantitative Scanning Thermal Microscopy With Double Scan Technique

Kyeongtae Kim, Seungpil Jaung, Jaehoon Chung, Jongbo Won, Ohmyoung Kwon, Joon Sik Lee, Seungho Park, Young Ki Choi

MNHT 2008; 899-904doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52266

Abstract

Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Heat conduction , Heat transfer , Microscopes , Microscopy , Nanoscale phenomena , Probes , Resolution (Optics) , Signals , Temperature

Thermal Properties of Thin Metallic Layer Deposited on Insulators: Effect of the Interface on the Independent Determination of the Thermal Diffusivity and Conductivity of the Layer

Danie`le Fournier, Jean Paul Roger, Christian Fretigny

MNHT 2008; 905-906doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52298

Abstract

Topics: Thermal conductivity , Thermal diffusivity , Thermal properties , Thermal resistance , Adhesion , Thermal diffusion , Coating processes , Coatings , Contact resistance , Heat

Independent Determination of the Thermal Diffusivity and Conductivity of a Thin Metallic Layer Deposited on Silica

Christian Fretigny, Jean Paul Roger, Li Liu, Danie`le Fournier

MNHT 2008; 907-911doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52299

Abstract

Topics: Thermal conductivity , Thermal diffusivity , Thermal diffusion , Bulk solids , Temperature , Thermoreflectance

Study of Heat Transfer in Microsystems by Infrared Technique

G. Hetsroni, A. Mosyak, R. Rozenblit

MNHT 2008; 913-921doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52326

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Microelectromechanical systems , Temperature measurement

Micro/Miniature Two-Phase Systems

Numerical Investigation of a Novel Grooved Vapor Chamber

Ming Zhang, Zhongliang Liu, Guoyuan Ma

MNHT 2008; 923-929doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52017

Abstract

Topics: Vapors

Investigation on the Steady Thermal Resistance of Axial Grooved Heat Pipe (AGHP)

Hanzhong Tao, Hong Zhang, Jun Zhuang

MNHT 2008; 931-940doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52021

Abstract

Topics: Heat pipes , Thermal resistance

Thermal Conductivity and Operating Temperature Effect on the Interline Region in a Micro/Miniature Heat Pipe

Hani H. Sait, Steve M. Demsky, HongBin Ma

MNHT 2008; 941-962doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52043

Abstract

Topics: Evaporation , Heat pipes , Operating temperature , Thermal conductivity , Thin films

Universal Force Diagrams of a Microbubble in Static Fluid on a Surface

C. C. Hsiao, P. S. Wei, K. Y. Chen

MNHT 2008; 963-968doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52048

Abstract

Topics: Buoyancy , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fluids , Hydrostatic pressure , Hydrostatics , Kinetic energy , Lift (Fluid dynamics) , Pressure , Shapes , Stress

Development of Miniature Loop Heat Pipes for the Thermal Control of Laptops

Masataka Mochizuki, Yuji Saito, Thang Nguyen, Tien Nguyen, Vijit Wuttijumnong, Yasuhiro Horiuchi, Roj Tacomkang, Randeep Singh, Aliakbar Akbarzadeh

MNHT 2008; 969-974doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52088

Abstract

Topics: Cooling , Heat pipes , Laptop computers

Two-Phase Heat Transfer Performance of Dielectric Fluid HFE-7100 Within Multiport Microchannel

Lung-Yi Lin, Yeau-Ren Jeng, Chi-Chuan Wang

MNHT 2008; 975-979doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52090

Abstract

Topics: Fluids , Heat transfer , Microchannels , Boiling , Coolants , Heat sinks , Convection , Heat transfer coefficients , Pressure drop , Vapors

An Experimental Study of Micro Radially Rotating Heat Pipes With Water as the Working Fluid

Yiding Cao, Jian Ling

MNHT 2008; 981-984doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52115

Abstract

Topics: Fluids , Heat pipes , Water , Copper , Blades , Compressors , Disks , High pressure (Physics) , Reliability , Thermal conductivity

Numerical Simulation of Two Phase Flow and Heat Transfer in CPL Condenser With Porous Wick

ZhiChun Liu, Wei Liu, JinGuo Yang

MNHT 2008; 985-989doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52129

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Condensers (steam plant) , Heat transfer , Two-phase flow

Three Dimensional Shape Measurement of Micro Droplet Utilizing Micro LIF Technique

Yasuhiko Sugii

MNHT 2008; 991-995doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52141

Abstract

Topics: Drops , Shapes , Two-phase flow

Numerical Simulation on Pressure Drops for Air-Water Two-Phase Flow in Micro-Channels

Hao Peng, Xiang Ling

MNHT 2008; 997-1004doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52154

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Microchannels , Pressure drop , Slug flows , Two-phase flow , Water

Effects of Fluid Properties and Surface Parameters on Pool Boiling of Porous and Pin-Fin Surfaces

Liang-Han Chien, Shu-Che Lee, Hon-Zen Wang, Shao-Wen Chen

MNHT 2008; 1005-1011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52187

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Fluids , Pool boiling , Heating , Methanol , Water , Bubbles , Fins , Heat transfer coefficients , Particulate matter

Convective Heat Transfer Performance of Water and FC-72 in an One Side Heated Rectangular Channel Having Pin-Fins

Liang-Han Chien, S.-Y. Pei, T.-Y. Wu

MNHT 2008; 1013-1019doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52225

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Convection , Fins , Flow (Dynamics) , Water

Evaporation and Condensation on Two-Tier Superhydrophobic Surfaces

Chuan-Hua Chen, Qingjun Cai, Chung-Lung Chen

MNHT 2008; 1021-1022doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52355

Abstract

Topics: Condensation , Evaporation , Texture (Materials)

Development of a High Performance Vapor Chamber for High Heat Flux Applications

Yuan Zhao, Chung-Lung Chen

MNHT 2008; 1023-1028doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52363

Abstract

Topics: Heat flux , Heat pipes , Vapors

A Comparison of the Void Fraction Correlations of R134A During Condensation in Vertical Downward Laminar Flow in a Smooth and Microfin Tube

Ahmet Selim Dalkilic, Suriyan Laohalertdecha, Somchai Wongwises

MNHT 2008; 1029-1040doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52382

Abstract

Topics: Condensation , Laminar flow , Porosity , Flow (Dynamics) , Flux (Metallurgy) , Heat transfer , Momentum , Pressure drop , Two-phase flow

Analysis of the Total Heat Transfer in an Evaporating Thin Film

Hao Wang, Suresh V. Garimella, Jayathi Y. Murthy

MNHT 2008; 1041-1046doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52386

Abstract

Topics: Evaporation , Heat transfer , Pressure , Thin films

Applications of Micro/Nanoscale Heat Transfer

Growth of Micro Bubbles on Micro-Configured Metal-Graphite Composite Surfaces and Boiling Enhancement

David Chao, Nengli Zhang, Wen-Jie Yang

MNHT 2008; 1047-1053doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52010

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Bubbles , Composite materials , Graphite , Heat transfer , Metals , Microbubbles

Design and Fabrication for Coplanar Type of Micro-DMFC

Da-Jeng Yao, Chih-Peng Hsu

MNHT 2008; 1055-1061doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52050

Abstract

Topics: Design , Direct methanol fuel cells , Manufacturing , Micro direct methanol fuel cells

Analysis and Design of Thermal Double-Cantilever Bimorph Actuators for Rotating-Type Micromirrors

DongHyun Kim, Kyung Su Oh, Seungho Park, Ohmyoung Kwon, Young Ki Choi, Joon Sik Lee

MNHT 2008; 1063-1067doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52085

Abstract

Topics: Actuators , Cantilevers , Design

Thermocapillary Actuation and Cycling of Liquid Plugs

Zhenjun Jiao, Nam-Trung Nguyen, Xiaoyang Huang

MNHT 2008; 1069-1075doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52146

Abstract

Topics: Chain , DNA , Drops , Heat transfer , Microfluidics , Surface tension , Temperature , Transients (Dynamics)

Measurements on the Thermal Conductivity of Epoxy/Carbon-Nanotube Composite

Cheng-Hsiung Kuo, Hwei-Ming Huang

MNHT 2008; 1077-1082doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52189

Abstract

Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Composite materials , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Multi-walled nanotubes , Thermal conductivity

The Development of the Micro-Generator on the Substrate Based Thin Film

Jun-Ichiro Kurosaki, Saburo Tanaka, Koji Miyazaki, Hiroshi Tsukamoto

MNHT 2008; 1083-1088doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52198

Abstract

Topics: Generators , Thin films

Modeling of Heat Transfer in Nanoscale Multilayer Solid-State Structures

Shih-Kuo Wu, Ya-Wen Chou

MNHT 2008; 1089-1095doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52224

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Modeling , Nanoscale phenomena , Phonons , Superlattices , Nanotubes , Nanowires , Thermal conductivity , Thin films , Coolers

The Effect of Porous Material on the Improvement of the Micro-Chip Heat Dissipation

Chyouhwu B. Huang, Hung-Shyong Chen, Szu-Ming Wu

MNHT 2008; 1097-1104doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52232

Abstract

Topics: Energy dissipation , Heat , Integrated circuits , Porous materials

The Characteristics of Discharge Coefficient of Nozzles With Throat Diameter Decreasing

C. H. Li, X. F. Peng, C. Wang

MNHT 2008; 1105-1111doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52333

Abstract

Topics: Diffusers , Discharge coefficient , Nozzles

Thermophysical and Mechanical Properties

Prediction of Bulk Density of Microencapsuated Phase Change Material Slurry

Chuanshan Dai, Huajun Wang, Liang Zhang

MNHT 2008; 1113-1118doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52038

Abstract

Topics: Density , Particulate matter , Phase change materials , Slurries

Thermal Characterization of Micro/Nanoscale Conductive and Nonconductive Wires by Transient Photo-Electro-Thermal Technique

Tao Wang, Xinwei Wang, Jiaqi Guo, Zhongyang Luo, Kefa Cen

MNHT 2008; 1119-1127doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52068

Abstract

Topics: Nanoscale phenomena , Thermal characterization , Transients (Dynamics) , Wire , Thermal diffusivity , Single-walled carbon nanotubes , Fibers , Laser beams , Textiles , Electrical resistance

Dynamical Behavior of Water Inside a Capped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube

Jian-Ming Lu, Chun-Yi Wu, Cheng-Shiu Hung, Wen-Tung Chien, Wang-Long Li, Chi-Chuan Hwang, Yun-Che Wang

MNHT 2008; 1129-1133doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52227

Abstract

Topics: Molecular dynamics simulation , Single-walled carbon nanotubes , Water , Young's modulus , Temperature , Nanotubes , Composite materials , Vibration , Carbon nanotubes , Diffusion (Physics)

Investigation of Various Material Properties in Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites

Sudharsan Bharath, R. Prem Kumar

MNHT 2008; 1135-1140doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52240

Abstract

Topics: Materials properties , Nanocomposites , Polymers , Design , Fillers (Materials) , Inorganic fillers

Thermal Conductivity Measurements on Polysilicon Microbridges Using the 3-Omega Technique

Patrick E. Hopkins, Leslie M. Phinney

MNHT 2008; 1141-1147doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52293

Abstract

Topics: Polysilicon , Thermal conductivity , Heating , Microelectromechanical systems , Thermal properties , Design , Geometry , Interfacial thermal resistance , Joules , Micromachining

Hardening of the Porcine Thoracic Aorta Subjected to Freezing and Thawing: Experimental Evaluation and Mathematical Modeling

Hiroshi Yamada, Kousuke Yasuno, Kensuke Fujisaki, Hiroshi Ishiguro

MNHT 2008; 1149-1153doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52339

Abstract

Topics: Aorta , Freezing , Hardening , Modeling , Stress-strain relations , Thawing

Thermal Conductivity of Silicon Nanowire by Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Shuai-Chuang Wang, Xin-Gang Liang, Xiang-Hua Xu

MNHT 2008; 1155-1161doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52371

Abstract

Topics: Molecular dynamics simulation , Nanowires , Silicon , Thermal conductivity

Ultrafast Coupling in Small Scales

Numerical Simulation and Experimental Analysis on the Crystal Growth of Excimer-Laser Crystallization of a-Si Film

Long-Sun Chao, Yu-Ru Chen, Hsiun-Chang Peng

MNHT 2008; 1163-1170doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52346

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Crystal growth , Crystallization , Excimer lasers , Experimental analysis , Solidification , Lasers , Grain size , Melting , Scanning electron microscopy

Direct Numerical Simulation of the Interaction of an Ultra Short-Pulsed Intense Laser With a H₂⁺ Molecule

Y.-M. Lee, J.-S. Wu, T.-F. Jiang, Y.-S. Chen

MNHT 2008; 1171-1177doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52350

Abstract

Topics: Computer simulation , Finite volume methods , Ionization , Lasers , Schrödinger equation , Algorithms , Approximation , Electrons , Machinery , Simulation

Nano-Systems and Engineering

Solutions of SAT Problems Solved by a SPR-Based DNA Processor

Tsung-Yao Chang, Chii-Wann Lin

MNHT 2008; 1179-1184doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52036

Abstract

Topics: DNA , Signals , Computation , Sodium , Computers , Drug delivery systems , Encryption , Hydrogen bonds , Mathematics , Molecular weight

Alignment of MWCNTs in Polymer Composites by Dielectrophoresis

Ming-Wen Wang

MNHT 2008; 1185-1189doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52160

Abstract

Topics: Anisotropy , Carbon nanotubes , Dielectrophoresis , Electric fields , Multi-walled carbon nanotubes , Polymer composites

Spark Plasma Sintering of PbTe Thermoelectric Bulk Materials With Small Grains

Chia-Hung Kuo, Chii-Shyang Hwang, Jie-Ren Ku, Ming-Shan Jeng, Fang-Hei Tsau

MNHT 2008; 1191-1193doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52181

Abstract

Topics: Bulk solids , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Sintering , Thermal conductivity , Temperature , Grain size , Generators , Heating , Milling , Pressure

Future of NEMS

Sudharsan Bharath, M. Balaji, G. R. Sai Krishna

MNHT 2008; 1195-1202doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52239

Abstract

Topics: Molecular machines , Nanoelectromechanical systems , Scanning probe microscopy , Design , Atomic force microscopy , Construction , Electrons , Health care , Machinery , Maintenance

Numerical Investigation of Controlling Mixing in Coaxial Jets Using Synthetic Jet Actuator Arrays

Yanming Liu, Baoguo Wang, Shuyan Liu

MNHT 2008; 1203-1210doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52278

Abstract

Topics: Actuators , Jets , Temperature , Turbulence , Computer simulation , Energy dissipation , Temperature distribution

Nano/Microscale Thermal Radiation

Design of Wavelength-Selective Surfaces for Mid-Infrared Detectors Using Heavily Doped Silicon Complex Gratings

Y.-B. Chen, Z. M. Zhang

MNHT 2008; 1211-1218doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52005

Abstract

Topics: Design , Diffraction gratings , Plasmons (Physics) , Polaritons , Sensors , Silicon , Wavelength

Near-Field Thermal Emission of Thin Films

Je´re´mie Drevillon, Philippe Ben-Abdallah

MNHT 2008; 1219-1223doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52110

Abstract

Topics: Emissions , Thin films , Density , Design , Electromagnetic fields , Metallic films

Semiconductor Thin Films Combined With Metallic Grating for Selective Improvement of Thermal Radiative Absorption/Emission

Ceji Fu, Wenchang Tan

MNHT 2008; 1225-1232doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52196

Abstract

Topics: Absorption , Diffraction gratings , Emissions , Polaritons , Semiconductors (Materials) , Thin films , Waves

Energy Streamlines in Near-Field Thermal Radiation

B. J. Lee, Z. M. Zhang

MNHT 2008; 1233-1241doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52210

Abstract

Topics: Thermal radiation , Poynting vector , Vacuum , Chaos , Electrodynamics , Nanoscale phenomena , Polaritons , Radiation (Physics) , Wavelength

FDTD Study of the Surface Waves Detection in Apertureless Scanning Near-Field Microscopy

G. Parent, S. Fumeron, D. Lacroix

MNHT 2008; 1243-1249doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52241

Abstract

Topics: Finite difference time-domain analysis , Microscopy , Surface waves (Fluid) , Near-field scanning optical microscopy , Electromagnetic fields , Heat transfer , Silicon , Three-dimensional models

Surface Plasmons in Light Interaction With Metallic Nanostructures and Applications

Li-Hsin Han, Arvind Battula, Shaochen Chen

MNHT 2008; 1251-1255doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52289

Abstract

Topics: Nanostructures , Plasmons (Physics) , Computer simulation , Deformation , Finite difference time-domain analysis , Lasers , Lithography , Nanoscale phenomena , Polymers , Shells

Computational Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer

Laminar Flow Characteristics in Entry Region in Microchannels

Tiantian Zhang, Li Jia

MNHT 2008; 1257-1264doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52027

Abstract

Topics: Boundary layers , Laminar flow , Microchannels

Capturing Nongradient Transport in Nonequilibrium Gas Flow

X. J. Gu, D. R. Emerson

MNHT 2008; 1265-1273doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52028

Abstract

Topics: Gas flow , Temperature , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Microscale devices , Transport phenomena

A Thermal Lattice Boltzmann Model for Micro/Nano-Flows

Y.-H. Zhang, X.-J. Gu, R. W. Barber, D. R. Emerson

MNHT 2008; 1275-1281doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52029

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Lattice Boltzmann methods

A New “Bounce-Normal” Boundary in DPD Calculations for the Reduction of Density Fluctuations

Emadaldin Moeendarbary, K. Y. Lam, T. Y. Ng

MNHT 2008; 1283-1292doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52069

Abstract

Topics: Density , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Mesoscopic systems , Particle dynamics , Reflection , DNA , Fluids , Modeling , Particulate matter

CFD Simulations of Viscous Heating in a Spiral-Channel Micropump

A. T. Al-Halhouli, M. I. Kilani, S. Bu¨ttgenbach

MNHT 2008; 1293-1297doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52072

Abstract

Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering simulation , Heating , Micropumps , Simulation , Viscosity

Numerical Study of Flow and Heat in Long Micro and Nano Channels

Masoud Darbandi, Shidvash Vakilipour

MNHT 2008; 1299-1307doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52077

Abstract

Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Boundary-value problems , Compressibility , Gas flow , Heat flux , Heat transfer , Kinetic theory , Knudsen number , Momentum

Simulation of Electromagnetic Field Distribution at a Nanowire Probe for Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy

Nathan P. Malcolm, Alex J. Heltzel, Li Shi, John R. Howell

MNHT 2008; 1309-1312doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52078

Abstract

Topics: Electromagnetic fields , Nanowires , Near-field scanning optical microscopy , Probes , Simulation , Nanoparticles , Design , Excitation , Finite difference time-domain analysis , Laser beams

Influence of Thermal Loading on the Thermal Conductivity of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube

Bin-Hao Chen, Ming-Shan Jeng, Fang-Hei Tsau

MNHT 2008; 1313-1319doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52080

Abstract

Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Equilibrium (Physics) , Nanoscale phenomena , Single-walled carbon nanotubes , Thermal conductivity

The Effect of Temperature Jump on Microscale Heat Transfer: Slip Models and the Moment Methods

Rho-Shin Myong, Dong-Ho Lee, Jin-Hee Lee

MNHT 2008; 1321-1324doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52082

Abstract

Topics: Microscale heat transfer , Temperature , Microscale devices , Convection , Gas flow , Heat transfer , Constitutive equations , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Knudsen number

A Pore Scale Model for the Transport Phenomena in the Catalyst Layer of a PEM Fuel Cell

P. C. Sui, N. Djilali, Qianpu Wang

MNHT 2008; 1325-1332doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52152

Abstract

Topics: Catalysts , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Transport phenomena , Carbon , Water , Engineering simulation , Porous materials , Simulation , Coating processes , Coatings

A Friction Factor Correlation for Gas Flow in Parallel Plate Microchannels by Considering Combined Effects of Compressibility and Rarefaction

Xiaohong Yan, Qiuwang Wang

MNHT 2008; 1333-1340doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52170

Abstract

Topics: Compressibility , Friction , Gas flow , Microchannels

Application of a High-Order Macroscopic Approach to Force-Driven Poiseuille Flow in the Slip and Transition Regimes

Simon Mizzi, Xiao-Jun Gu, David R. Emerson, Robert W. Barber, Jason M. Reese

MNHT 2008; 1341-1350doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52203

Abstract

Topics: Poiseuille flow , Boundary-value problems , Collisions (Physics) , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Gas flow , Knudsen number

Molecular Dynamics Modeling of the Effect of Thermal Interface Material on Thermal Contact Conductance

U. B. Jayadeep, R. Krishna Sabareesh, R. Nirmal, K. V. Rijin, C. B. Sobhan

MNHT 2008; 1351-1355doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52204

Abstract

Topics: Contact resistance , Modeling , Molecular dynamics

Numerical Modeling of Micro Fin Arrays Using Slip Flow and Temperature Jump Boundary Conditions

C. B. Sobhan, Muhsin M. Ameen, Praveen P. Abraham

MNHT 2008; 1357-1363doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52215

Abstract

Topics: Boundary-value problems , Computer simulation , Microscale devices , Slip flow , Temperature

Multicomponent Energy Conserving Dissipative Particle Dynamics: A General Framework for Mesoscopic Heat Transfer Applications

Anuj Chaudhri, Jennifer R. Lukes

MNHT 2008; 1365-1374doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52218

Abstract

Topics: Heat transfer , Mesoscopic systems , Particle dynamics , Dimensions , Heat conduction , Nanoscale phenomena , Simulation results , Steady state , Transients (Dynamics)

Multiscale Modeling of Heat Transfer in a Thermal Sensing Atomic Force Microscope

Nathan D. Masters, Wenjing Ye

MNHT 2008; 1375-1376doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52231

Abstract

Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Heat transfer , Multiscale modeling

Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer in Bio/Medical Systems

DNA Amplification Efficiencies of PCR Chips Using Different Heaters and Channels

Yung-Chiang Chung, Chuan-You Ye, Li-Wei Lai

MNHT 2008; 1377-1381doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52046

Abstract

Topics: Chain , DNA , Polymers , Temperature distribution , Cycles , Cooling , Design , Glass , Heat conduction , Heating

Improved Capillary Electrophoresis Separation Using a Capillary Bundle

Nam-Trung Nguyen, Yi Sun, Yien-Chian Kwok

MNHT 2008; 1383-1387doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52062

Abstract

Topics: Electrophoresis , Heating , Joules , Separation (Technology)

Finite-Element Simulation on Electrothermal Effects for Immuno-Biosensors

Jeng-Shian Chang, Chih-Kai Yang, Sheng D. Chao, Kuang-Chong Wu

MNHT 2008; 1389-1392doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52195

Abstract

Topics: Biosensors , Carbon reinforced plastics , Finite element analysis , Simulation

Velocity Measurement of In Vitro Blood Flow in Microchip Cultured Endothelial Cells

Naoki Segawa, Yasuhiko Sugii

MNHT 2008; 1393-1397doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52250

Abstract

Topics: Blood flow , Blood vessels , Endothelial cells , Integrated circuits , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Velocity measurement

Study of Thermally Targeted Nano-Particle Drug Delivery for Tumor Therapy

Aili Zhang, Xipeng Mi, Lisa X. Xu

MNHT 2008; 1399-1406doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52383

Abstract

Topics: Drug delivery systems , Freezing , Heating , Nanoparticles , Patient treatment , Tumors

Keynote Papers

Boiling and Condensation in Microchannels

Ping Cheng, Guodong Wang, Xiaojun Quan

MNHT 2008; 1407-1415doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/MNHT2008-52387

Abstract

Topics: Boiling , Condensation , Microchannels