Microscale and Nanoscale Heat Transfer

Abstract

Preface Introduction to Microscale Heat Transfer Microscale Heat Transfer: A Recent Avenue in Energy Transport State of the Art: Some Introductory Remarks Overview of Microscale Transport Phenomena Discussions on Size-Effect Behavior Fundamental Approach for Microscale Heat Transfer Introduction to Engineering Applications of Microscale Heat Transfer Microscale Heat Conduction Review of Conduction Heat Transfer Conduction at the Microscale Space and Timescales Fundamental Approach Thermal Conductivity Boltzmann Equation and Phonon Transport Conduction in Thin Films Heat Conduction in Electronic Devices Measurement of Heat Conduction in the Microscale Conduction in Semiconductor Devices Fundamentals of Microscale Convection Introduction Convective Heat Transfer in Microtubes and Channels Engineering Applications of Microscale Convective Heat Transfer Introduction Research and Development Analysis of Systems for Engineering Applications Microscale Radiative Heat Transfer Macroscopic Approach Microscopic Approach Microscales in Radiative Transfer Investigations of Microscale Radiation Modeling of Microscale Radiation Radiation Properties in the Microscale Regime Recent Developments in Theoretical Modeling Nanoscale Thermal Phenomena Introduction Nanoparticles and Nanofluids Measurements in Nanofluids Theoretical Investigations Special Topics in Thermal Phenomena Numerical Examples Microscale Conduction Microscale Convective Heat Transfer Microscale Radiation Nanoscale Thermal Phenomena Index Concluding Remarks and References appear at the end of each chapter.