Steam condensation heat transfer on lubricant-infused surfaces

Summary: Steam condensation is fundamental to several industrial processes, including power generation, desalination, and water harvesting. Lubricant-infused surfaces (LISs) promote sustained dropwise condensation, leading to significantly higher heat transfer performance that trades off with durabi...

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Main Authors: Ryan Stoddard, Karthik Nithyanandam, Ranga Pitchumani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221003047