A theoretical and experimental study on flow boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux in microchannels

• Grant number: 07/53950-5
• Support type: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• Effective date (Start): November 01, 2007
• Effective date (End): October 31, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Transport Phenomena
• Principal Investigator: Gherhardt Ribatski
• Grantee: Cristiano Bigonha Tibirica
• Home Institution: Escola de Engenharia de São Carlos (EESC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Scientific publications

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TIBIRICA, CRISTIANO BIGONHA; CZELUSNIAK, LUIZ EDUARDO; RIBATSKI, GHERHARDT. Critical heat flux in a 0.38 mm microchannel and actions for suppression of flow boiling instabilities. EXPERIMENTAL THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE, v. 67, n. SI, p. 48-56, OCT 2015. Web of Science Citations: 15.

TIBIRICA, CRISTIANO B.; RIBATSKI, GHERHARDT. Flow Boiling Phenomenological Differences Between Micro- and Macroscale Channels. HEAT TRANSFER ENGINEERING, v. 36, n. 11, SI, p. 937-942, JUL 24 2015. Web of Science Citations: 5.

TIBIRICA, CRISTIANO BIGONHA; RIBATSKI, GHERHARDT; THOME, JOHN RICHARD. Saturated flow boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux in small horizontal flattened tubes. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, v. 55, n. 25-26, p. 7873-7883, DEC 2012. Web of Science Citations: 27.

TIBIRICA, CRISTIANO B.; RIBATSKI, GHERHARDT. Two-Phase Frictional Pressure Drop and Flow Boiling Heat Transfer for R245fa in a 2.32-mm Tube. HEAT TRANSFER ENGINEERING, v. 32, n. 13-14, p. 1139-1149, 2011. Web of Science Citations: 15.

ALVES ARCANJO, ALEXANDRE; BIGONHA TIBIRICA, CRISTIANO; RIBATSKI, GHERHARDT. Evaluation of flow patterns and elongated bubble characteristics during the flow boiling of halocarbon refrigerants in a micro-scale channel. EXPERIMENTAL THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE, v. 34, n. 6, p. 766-775, SEP 2010. Web of Science Citations: 21.

TIBIRICA, CRISTIANO BIGONHA; RIBATSKI, GHERHARDT. Flow boiling heat transfer of R134a and R245fa in a 2.3 mm tube. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, v. 53, n. 11-12, p. 2459-2468, MAY 2010. Web of Science Citations: 77.

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

TIBIRICA, Cristiano Bigonha. Estudo teórico-experimental da transferência de calor e do fluxo crítico durante a ebulição convectiva no interior de microcanais. 2011. Doctoral Thesis - Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Escola de Engenharia de São Carlos São Carlos.