Preface |
Nomenclature |
Introductory Remarks |
Thermodynamic and Mechanical Aspects of Interfacial Phenomena and Phase Transitions / Part 1: |
The Liquid-Vapor Interfacial Region - A Nanoscale Perspective / 1: |
A Molecular Perspective on Liquid-Vapor Transitions / 1.1: |
The Interfacial Region - Molecular Theories of Capillarity / 1.2: |
Nanoscale Features of the Interfacial Region / 1.3: |
Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies of Interfacial Region Thermophysics / 1.4: |
References |
Problems |
The Liquid-Vapor Interface - A Macroscopic Treatment / 2: |
Thermodynamic Analysis of Interfacial Tension Effects / 2.1: |
Determination of Interface Shapes at Equilibrium / 2.2: |
Temperature and Surfactant Effects on Interfacial Tension / 2.3: |
Surface Tension in Mixtures / 2.4: |
Near Critical Point Behavior / 2.5: |
Effects of Interfacial Tension Gradients / 2.6: |
Wetting Phenomena and Contact Angles / 3: |
Equilibrium Contact Angles on Smooth Surfaces / 3.1: |
Wettability, Cohesion, and Adhesion / 3.2: |
The Effect of Liquid Surface Tension on Contact Angle / 3.3: |
Adsorption / 3.4: |
Spread Thin Films / 3.5: |
Contact Angle Hysteresis / 3.6: |
Other Metrics for Wettability / 3.7: |
A Nanoscale View of Wettability / 3.8: |
Transport Effects and Dynamic Behavior at Interfaces / 4: |
Transport Boundary Conditions / 4.1: |
Kelvin-Helmholtz and Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities / 4.2: |
Interface Stability of Liquid Jets / 4.3: |
Waves on Liquid Films / 4.4: |
Interfacial Resistance in Vaporization and Condensation Processes / 4.5: |
Maximum Flux Limitations / 4.6: |
Phase Stability and Homogeneous Nucleation / 5: |
Metastable States and Phase Stability / 5.1: |
Thermodynamic Aspects of Homogeneous Nucleation in Superheated Liquid / 5.2: |
The Kinetic Limit of Superheat / 5.3: |
Comparison of Theoretical and Measured Superheat Limits / 5.4: |
Thermodynamic Aspects of Homogeneous Nucleation in Supercooled Vapor / 5.5: |
The Kinetic Limit of Supersaturation / 5.6: |
Wall Interaction Effects on Homogeneous Nucleation / 5.7: |
Boiling and Condensation Near Immersed Bodies / Part 2: |
Heterogeneous Nucleation and Bubble Growth in Liquids / 6: |
Heterogeneous Nucleation at a Smooth Interface / 6.1: |
Nucleation from Entrapped Gas or Vapor in Cavities / 6.2: |
Criteria for the Onset of Nucleate Boiling / 6.3: |
Bubble Growth in an Extensive Liquid Pool / 6.4: |
Bubble Growth Near Heated Surfaces / 6.5: |
Bubble Departure Diameter and the Frequency of Bubble Release / 6.6: |
Pool Boiling / 7: |
Regimes of Pool Boiling / 7.1: |
Models of Transport During Nucleate Boiling / 7.2: |
Correlation of Nucleate Boiling Heat Transfer Data / 7.3: |
The Maximum Heat Flux Conditions / 7.4: |
Minimum Heat Flux Conditions / 7.5: |
Film Boiling / 7.6: |
Transition Boiling / 7.7: |
Other Aspects of Boiling and Evaporation in an Extensive Ambient / 8: |
Additional Parametric Effects on Pool Boiling / 8.1: |
The Leidenfrost Phenomenon / 8.2: |
Fluid-Wall Interactions and Disjoining Pressure Effects / 8.3: |
Enhancement of Pool Boiling Heat Transfer / 8.4: |
Pool Boiling of Binary Mixtures / 8.5: |
External Condensation / 9: |
Heterogeneous Nucleation in Vapors / 9.1: |
Dropwise Condensation / 9.2: |
Film Condensation on a Flat, Vertical Surface / 9.3: |
Film Condensation on Cylinders and Axisymmetric Bodies / 9.4: |
Effects of Vapor Motion and Interfacial Waves / 9.5: |
Condensation in the Presence of a Noncondensable Gas / 9.6: |
Enhancement of Condensation Heat Transfer / 9.7: |
Internal Flow Convective Boiling and Condensation / Part 3: |
Introduction to Two-Phase Flow / 10: |
Two-Phase Flow Regimes / 10.1: |
Basic Models and Governing Equations for One-Dimensional Two-Phase Flow / 10.2: |
Determination of the Two-Phase Multiplier and Void Fraction / 10.3: |
Analytical Models of Annular Flow / 10.4: |
Effects of Flow Passage Size and Geometry / 10.5: |
Internal Convective Condensation / 11: |
Regimes of Convective Condensation in Conventional (Macro) Tubes / 11.1: |
Analytical Modeling of Downflow Internal Convective Condensation / 11.2: |
Correlation Methods for Convective Condensation Heat Transfer / 11.3: |
Convective Condensation in Microchannels and Channels with Noncircular Cross Sections / 11.4: |
Internal Convective Condensation of Binary Mixtures / 11.5: |
Convective Boiling in Tubes and Channels / 12: |
Regimes of Convective Boiling in Conventional (Macro) Tubes / 12.1: |
Onset of Boiling in Internal Flows / 12.2: |
Subcooled Flow Boiling / 12.3: |
Saturated Flow Boiling / 12.4: |
Critical Heat Flux Conditions for Internal Flow Boiling / 12.5: |
Post-CHF Internal Flow Boiling / 12.6: |
Internal Flow Boiling in Microchannels and Complex Enhanced Flow Passages / 12.7: |
Internal Flow Boiling of Binary Mixtures / 12.8: |
Basic Elements of the Kinetic Theory of Gases / Appendix I: |
Saturation Properties of Selected Fluids / Appendix II: |
Analysis Details for the Molecular Theory of Capillarity / Appendix III: |
Index |