International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Self-draining microchannel surface structure for droplet condensation with controlled droplet radius distribution200
Aerodynamic control of evaporative self-assembly in colloidal droplets185
Experimental validation of positive relationship between the heat fluxes at departure from nucleate boiling and large bubble formation183
Impact of an intermediate layer on immiscible viscous fingering instability in radial Hele-Shaw cell175
Performance improvement technique of natural draft dry cooling tower under ambient wind based on minimum mechanical energy dissipation174
Submerged jet's profile-specific heat transfer: Stagnation zone and beyond159
Synergic inverse design of adsorbent bed topology and heterogeneous adsorbent porosity distribution for adsorption desalination via data-free deep learning151
Adsorption and energy storage characteristics of ionic liquids in porous zeolite-templated carbon materials150
Thermal conductivity in spherical and circular inclusion composites with highly- and lowly-conducting imperfect interfaces146
A Large-Eddy Simulation study on the effect of fuel configuration and pan distance towards chemical species for under-ventilated compartment fire scenario142
Preferential water vapor condensation on a corrugated surface: A molecular dynamics study137
Comparison of lifetime performance of PEMFC stacks with two cooling strategies under different humidity131
Experimental and numerical investigation on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of the variable cross-section internally finned tube130
High spatiotemporal resolution measurement of water flow boiling heat transfer in a horizontal square minichannel using infrared thermography130
Modeling of thermal enhancement and scaling analysis for omnidirectional magnetic field generator to actively detumble space debris115
Thermal convection modulated by actively oscillating filament: The effect of filament rigidity110
Experimental measurements and mathematical modeling of cold plate for aviation thermal management109
Transient surface temperatures upon the impact of a single droplet onto a heated surface in the film evaporation regime106
Multi-band tunable strongly nonreciprocal thermal radiation in topological edge state coupled mode106
Impact of external turbulence on film cooling designs using large eddy simulations105
Effect of inlet and outlet positions on heat dissipation performance of lithium-ion battery cold plates: An analysis based on topology optimization104
Molecular dynamics study on the role of hydrogen bonds and interfacial heat transfer between diverse silica surfaces and organic liquids103
Research on solar-driven interfacial evaporation regeneration performance of different solutions for liquid desiccant cooling system101
3D topology optimization and additive manufacturability of two-fluid heat exchangers101
A method to reduce the fluid mass transfer loss of rotating jet: A kind of microstructure design and research for wave rotor refrigerator101
Improvement of pure ammonia combustion performance using the catalytic pre-cracking method100
Neutron imaging based vapor fraction measurements in an inductively heated boiling packed bed100
Investigation on the thermal and hydrodynamic performance of a microchannel heat sink partially filled with porous medium96
Droplet trampolining on heated surfaces in the transitional boiling regime95
Improved startup performance of a dual compensation chamber loop heat pipe by sequential cooling to the compensation chambers92
New dimensionless equation for mass transfer at evaporation of open liquid surface in mixed or forced convection91
Assessing effective medium theories for conduction through lamellar composites90
Quantitative visualization on boundary heat transfer of supercritical CO2 mini-channel through-flow (Re=104) via pixelated phase-shifting interferometry90
Doping nanoparticles to enhance the thermal properties of eutectic salts in high temperature latent heat storage systems: A comprehensive review89
Ring droplet formation during evaporation of a sessile water droplet on a biphilic surface88
Investigation of nanoparticles shape that influence the thermal conductivity and viscosity in argon-based nanofluids: A molecular dynamics simulation86
Numerical investigation on forced, natural, and mixed convective heat transfer of n-decane in laminar flow at supercritical pressures86
Numerical investigation of melting process for phase change material (PCM) embedded in metal foam structures with Kelvin cells at pore scale level85
Flow channel structure optimization and analysis of proton exchange membrane fuel cell based on the finite data mapping and multi-field synergy principle83
Numerical investigation on the thermal behavior of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries based on the electrochemical-thermal coupling model82
Fluid dynamics of mixing in the tanks of small vanadium redox flow batteries: Insights from order-of-magnitude estimates and transient two-dimensional simulations82
Experimental and numerical studies of the pulsating heat pipe stopover regime80
Analysis of UV radiation of solid rocket plume containing multiphase alumina clusters79
Thermoelastic component of photoacoustic response calculated by the fractional dual-phase-lag heat conduction theory78
Comparative study of the main electromagnetic models applied to melt pool prediction with gas metal arc: Effect on flow, ripples from drop impact, and geometry78
Numerical investigation on transient and steady phase change heat transfer in the evaporator of a loop heat pipe78
Flow state transition and bi-stability of spanwise flow structures in quasi-two-dimensional Rayleigh–Bénard convection78
Influence of ambient temperature and structural parameters on thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube arrays after secondary segmentation77
A new analytical model for the conduction shape factor of annulus sectors76
A multiscale thermodynamic generalization of Maxwell-Stefan diffusion equations and of the dusty gas model76
Generalizing multi-branching radial symmetric flow structures75
Corrigendum to “A discussion on the relation between the intermittent flow sub-regimes and the frictional pressure drop” [Int. J. Heat Mass Transf. 181 (2021) 121895]75
Classification of boiling regimes, fluids, and heating surfaces through deep learning algorithms and image analysis74
Measurements of natural convective heat transfer of the inclined torus74
Ab initio study of pressure-dependent phonon heat conduction in cubic boron nitride74
Modeling of ATP transport in an axon: Effects of spontaneous neuron firing and mitochondrial transfer via tunneling nanotubes73
Mode- and space-resolved thermal transport of alloy nanostructures73
Analytical temperature profiles for laser-irradiated gold nanorod immersed in an optically non-absorbing medium73
Dissociation of methane from a layer of methane-hydrate particles: A new simple model72
Nonreciprocal radiative heat transfer between Weyl semimetal nanoparticles mediated by graphene nanoribbons72
Wall heating effects on aeroacoustic fields radiated by rigid bodies at different flow regimes70
Editorial Board70
Extraction of thermal conductivity using phonon Boltzmann Transport Equation based simulation of frequency domain thermo-reflectance experiments69
Effects of flow loop compressible volume position on system instabilities during flow boiling in micro-channel heat sinks69
Evaporation induced self-assembly of rough colloids: A multiscale simulation study69
Asymmetrical carbon nanotubes exhibit opposing thermal rectification behaviors under different heat baths68
Characterization of turbulent pseudo-boiling in transcritical and doubly-transcritical oxygen–methane flames68
Merging theory-based cavitation model adaptable with non-condensable gas effects in prediction of compressible three-phase cavitating flow68
Effective thermal conductivity of microemulsions consisting of water micelles in n‐decane68
Experimental study on anti-frost property and edge effect of superhydrophobic surface with millimeter-scale geometries67
Eliminating flow reversals and enhancing heat transport in turbulent thermal convection with sinusoidally heated plates66
Numerical study of liquid metal magnetoconvection and heat transfer in an electrically conductive square duct66
Transient dryout and rewetting in a screen-wick heat pipe under pulsed heat loads with internal temperature and pressure measurement66
Evaporation of refrigerant R134a, R404A and R407C with low mass flux in smooth vertical tube66
Hopf bifurcation from uni-cellular to multi-cellular flows induced by viscous heating in Poiseuille flow of binary mixtures66
Convection driven by a nonuniform radiative internal heat source in a cavity: Example of medical isotope production in liquid targets66
Sizing of recuperator for sCO2 Brayton cycle using stack-based thermal resistance framework coupled with unit-cell CFD model64
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer mechanism and multifunctional thermodynamic properties of supercritical carbon dioxide/amino-functionalized graphene nanofluids63
A numerical investigation of heat transfer and pressure drop correlations in Gyroid and Diamond TPMS-based heat exchanger channels63
A novel simulation approach for concentration-driven evaporation in capillaries63
Enhanced numerical modeling of natural heat convective phase change for generalized non-Newtonian fluids at high Rayleigh number63
Influence of phase-change on the collapse and rebound stages of a single spark-generated cavitation bubble63
Mixed convective heat transfer of medium-Prandtl-number fluids in horizontal circular tubes63
Equivalent thin-layer temperature field model (ETTM) for bolted rotors to describe interface temperature jump62
Heat transfer through a three-layer wall considering the contribution of phase change: A novel approach to the modelling of the process62
Numerical investigation on thermal hydraulic performance of hybrid wavy channels in a supercritical CO2 precooler62
Numerical analysis of rarefied hypersonic flows over inclined cavities62
Phonon resonant effect in silicon membranes with different crystallographic orientations62
Some properties of a gas flow submitted to a temperature gradient61
Study on oil cooling method for the powertrain of electric vehicles61
Saturated water flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop in scalably microstructured plain and finned copper tubes61
Multiphase flow and interface dynamics in a blast furnace hearth: Effects of slag viscosity and coke diameter61
Analytical modeling of conjugate heat transfer between a bed of phase change material and laminar convective flow60
Enhanced thermal management of cyclically operating T/R module in spatial environment60
Transient thermal management characteristics of a porous fin with radially outwards fluid flow60
Experimental study on combined heat transfer enhancement due to macro-structured surface and electric field during electrospray cooling59
Coupled modeling and simulation of tank self-pressurization and thermal stratification58
Eigenmode analysis of dynamical many-body near-field radiative heat transfer mediated by an external magnetic field58
Novel hybrid structures to improve performance of miniature flat evaporator loop heat pipes for electronics cooling58
A new optimization strategy for wet steam effect minimization in steam turbine using combined 2D non-equilibrium wet steam flow and mean-line analysis57
The formation mechanism and process regulation of collapse defects in high-power laser penetration welding of 20mm thick 316L stainless steel plates57
Frosting characteristics on silver iodide (AgI) micro patterned surface under various temperature conditions57
Phase Transition of n-Heptane/Ethanol Blends from Subcritical to Supercritical Conditions56
Thermoelastic damping in circular microplate resonators based on fractional dual-phase-lag model and couple stress theory56
Enhanced flow boiling heat transfer in narrow gap with different widths using different-mode-interacting boiling56
Irregular-shaped nucleated bubbles induced enhancement of subcooled flow boiling heat transfer in leaf vein inspired three-tiered open microchannels (LTOMCs)56
Aerodynamic shape optimization of an electric aircraft motor surface heat exchanger with conjugate heat transfer constraint55
Investigating the performance of a heat sink for satellite avionics thermal management: From ground-level testing to space-like conditions55
Analytical analysis of non-boiling heat transfer during droplet impact on heated wall and the effect of thermophysical properties55
Experimental investigation on the flow condensation of R450A, R515B, and R1234ze(E) in a 7.0 mm OD micro-fin tube54
Low-energy activation of large convective heat transfer via flow resonance triggered by impinging jet54
Measurements of the liquid film thickness for annular flow during flow condensation in a circular tube54
Mechanism study on spreading dynamics of nanofluids droplet coupled with thermal evaporation54
Conditionally Exact Closed-Form Solution for Moving Boundary Problems in Heat and Mass Transfer in the Presence of Advection54
Subcooled flow boiling characteristics and CHF in an eccentric annulus at low pressure conditions54
A numerical study of a suspended compound droplet solidifying under forced convection54
Optimization of the semi-sphere vortex generator for film cooling using generative adversarial network53
Enhanced pool boiling of refrigerants R-134a, R-1336mzz(Z) and R-1336mzz(E) on micro- and nanostructured tubes53
Enhanced internal condensation of R1233zd(E) on micro- and nanostructured copper and aluminum surfaces53
Numerical and correlation analysis of conjugate heat transfer over the discrete braided composites plate53
A modeling study of spatial and temporal frost growth on the edge of windward fins for a tube-finned heat exchanger53
Heat transfer and pressure drop correlations for direct on-chip microscale jet impingement cooling with alternating feeding and draining jets53
Graphene-tuned nonreciprocal thermal emitter under near-normal illumination53
Differential multi-probe thermal transport measurements of multi-walled carbon nanotubes grown by chemical vapor deposition52
Wicking characteristics of porous media using short copper micro/nanofibers52
Experimental validation of a novel modelling technique for packed bed thermal storage systems containing non-spherical phase change material capsules52
Molecular insights into surface wettability for heterogeneous ice nucleation of seawater on solid surfaces52
Simulation of hybrid boiling nano fluid flow with convective boundary conditions through a porous stretching sheet through Levenberg Marquardt artificial neural networks approach51
Thermal performance analysis of liquid cooling system with hierarchically thermal conductive skeleton for large-scaled cylindrical battery module in harsh working conditions51
Experimental study on 18650 lithium-ion battery-pack cooling system composed of heat pipe and reciprocating air flow with water mist51
Coaxial Airflow Modulation for Cryogen Spray Cooling: Towards Heat Transfer Enhancement and Film Control in Laser Dermatology51
Stability analysis of magneto-LTNE porous convection in Kelvin–Voigt fluid51
Effects of using double elastic inclined fins on cooling of protruding heated electronic equipment mounted in a bifurcating channel under nano-enhanced magneto forced convection: Computational analysi50
Thermoelastic damping in moderately thick microplate resonators based on the fractional heat conduction model50
Multi-material isogeometric topology optimization for thermoelastic metamaterials50
Thermal analysis of water-filled micro heat pipes of natural-convection water heat sink50
Numerical investigation on lithium-ion battery thermal management utilizing a novel tree-like channel liquid cooling plate exchanger50
Water vapor condensation on binary mixed substrates: A molecular dynamics study50
Influence of boundary effect on supersonic flows and non-equilibrium condensation in a Laval nozzle for natural gas dehydration50
Optimization assisted divide–combine approach to model cooling of a PV module equipped with TEG by using a trapezoidal shaped hybrid nano-enhanced cooling channel and performance estimation with gener50
Experimental and numerical investigations of the thermal–hydraulic characteristics of novel micropin-fin heat sinks50
Effect of the number of ribbed walls on the thermal performance in rectangular channels with 45-deg parallel or criss-cross ribs49
Editorial Board49
Upscaling and downscaling the heat transfer process coupled with neutronic reflected core for sodium-cooled fast nuclear reactor49
Effects of flow characteristics on the heat transfer mechanism in Taylor flow49
Optimized high thermal insulation by the topological design of hierarchical structures49
Particle sedimentation in cored-wire-arc directed energy deposition: Particle migration and suppression mechanism via ultrasonic vibration49
Editorial Board49
Volatility effect on internal flow and contact line behavior during evaporation of binary mixture droplets49
Active regulation schemes to enhance the performance of thin film boiling using nanoporous membranes49
Effect of filling pressure on operating characteristics of a gravity-assisted nitrogen cryogenic loop heat pipe49
Study of asymmetrically heated flows passing through gas-pressurized solar receivers using Direct Numerical Simulations49
A semi-empirical model for the prediction of heat and mass transfer of humid air in a vented cavity49
Heat transfer in a rarefied gas between profiled surfaces moving relative to each other49
Impact of inflow turbulence on large‐eddy simulation of film cooling flows48
Elucidating the automobile proton exchange membrane fuel cell of innovative double-cell structure by full-morphology simulation48
CFD-driven investigation on improving heat recovery in centrifugal wet scrubbers48
Flow boiling pressure drop correlation in small to micro passages48
Multi-objective topology optimization of a liquid-cooled microchannel for high power positive thermal coefficient heater with irregular design domain48
High-performance near-field thermophotovoltaics based on multilayer hyperbolic materials48
On the global optimum for heat conduction48
Turbulent self-quenching mechanism of high-temperature-gradient arc plasma in a converging–diverging cylinder: a numerical study48
Numerical simulation of liquid-liquid two-phase flow heat transfer in circular microchannels48
Editorial Board47
Non-negativity and maximum principle: Revisiting the Guyer–Krumhansl heat equation47
Thermo-hydrodynamic performance and geyser boiling flows of a novel co-axial condensing heat pipe (CCHP) for low-grade green energy exploitations47
A two-domain analytical approach for laminar and turbulent forced convection in a transpiration-cooled channel47
Experimental and numerical investigation of heat sinks constructed by anisotropic 3-D Turing patterns47
Numerical study of breakup and solidification of a liquid column47
Frost removal by intermittent ultrasound induced defrosting-atomization process47
Potential of thermal protection improvements in large-scale cryostat development46
Boiling enhancement on the thermally induced deformation surfaces46
Ice nucleation behavior and pathways in water films under confinement conditions46
Numerical study on heat transfer deterioration of supercritical CO2 in lattice structure array channel46
Analysis of the frost layer growth process based on melting-reconsolidation46
Near-field radiative heat transfer between two α-quartz plates having hyperbolic and double-negative-permittivity bands45
An updated force balance approach to investigate bubble sliding in vertical flow boiling at low and high pressures45
Investigation of phonon thermal transport in monolayer and bilayer 2D organic C60 networks45
Wind tunnel experiment and thermodynamic modeling for dry-snow accretion on a heated surface45
Development of new correlations for critical heat flux point wall temperature and transition boiling under steady-state saturated pool boiling of cryogens45
Method of reconstructing two-dimensional velocity fields on the basis of temperature field values measured with a thermal imaging camera45
Studies on effects of wall temperature variation on heat transfer in hypersonic laminar boundary layer45
Simulating chemical mixing and molten pool shape in dissimilar welds using thermal fluid dynamics45
Thermal characterization of the braking and cooling stages of an aircraft brake using identification techniques and a life-size experimental test bench45
A frost model based on the frost layer's supporting function45
Elaborate manipulation on CNT intertube heat transport by using a polymer knob45
Dynamic response on coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical problem for two-dimensional saturated soil under fractional order thermoelastic theory45
Modeling transpiration in synthetic trees44
Characterization of laminar and turbulent supercritical carbon dioxide slot jet impingement heat transfer44
Effect of the cooling water flow direction on the performance of PEMFCs44
Synergistic effect of rectangular nanocavity with non-uniform wall wettability on nucleate boiling heat transfer: A molecular dynamics study44
Trans-scale influence of molecular states and intermolecular interactions on self-diffusion44
Data-driven engineering descriptor and refined scale relations for predicting bubble departure diameter44
Exposed-area dependent forced convective heat transfer in periodic lattice structures44
Numerical study on frontal polymerization subjected to buoyancy-induced convection: Front acceleration and instability44
Experimental and numerical analysis of the liquid metal mixing phenomenon in complex jets of Gen-IV nuclear system44
Axial conduction in cross-flow heat exchangers: An analytical approach to the coupled heat transfer problem43
Data-driven turbulence modelling of inherently unsteady flow in stratified water storage tanks43
On the evaluation of transport properties for droplet evaporation problems43
Performance enhancement of topology-optimized liquid-cooled heat sink with increased spanwise length of design domain43
Surface tension gradient-driven transport of water/ethanol interface confined in a carbon nanotube42
Impact of fluid flow on the thermal boundary layer dynamics in turbulent liquid metal Rayleigh–Bénard convection42
Swirling main flow effects on film cooling: Time resolved adiabatic effectiveness measurements in a gas turbine combustor model42
Molecular dynamics simulation on micro-explosion of water-in-oil droplets in presence of solid particles or electric field42
Experimental investigation on the coolability of nuclear reactor debris beds using seawater42
A physics-based cavitation model ranging from inertial to thermal regimes42
Thermal and optical performance characterization of bare and phosphor converted LEDs through package level immersion cooling42
Substrate thermal conductivity-mediated droplet dynamics for condensation heat transfer enhancement on honeycomb-like superhydrophobic surfaces42
Two-phase flow in heterogeneous porous media: A multiscale digital model approach42
Heat transfer and flow velocity study of a row of jets emerging from a perforated pipe at a low Reynolds number42
Numerical investigation of thermal non-equilibrium effects of diatomic and polyatomic gases on the shock-accelerated square light bubble using a mixed-type modal discontinuous Galerkin method42
Theoretical analysis of the three-stage phase transition process of alkane droplet under supercritical conditions42
Dynamics and mechanisms of methane hydrate reformation near wellbores: Investigating heat and mass transfer processes41
Correlations and numerical analysis of thermal-hydraulic performance of staggered mixed tube bundle composed of circular and drop-shaped tubes41
Experimental investigation and analysis on the cross flow characteristics over inline tube bundles with S/D=1.87541
Keyhole stability, arc behavior, and molten pool flow in narrow-gap oscillating laser-arc hybrid welding of titanium alloy41
Investigating the impact of adsorbent particle size on column adsorption kinetics through a mathematical model41
Experimental study on fast quenching of cryogenic LN2 flow through interior micro-fin tube41
Effect of variable viscosity of electrolytes on mass transport and electrochemical reactions in aqueous organic redox flow battery41
A unified lattice Boltzmann - phase field scheme for simulations of solutal dendrite growth in the presence of melt convection41
Manipulating thin film boiling to achieve record-breaking high heat flux40
Visualization investigation of the full-field temperature of the damaged YBCO CC after quenching in liquid nitrogen based on bubbles distribution40
Improving heat transfer prediction across catalytic SiC interface through a multiscale framework leveraging machine learning and data fusion techniques40
Dissolution mass transfer of trapped gases in porous media: A correlation of Sherwood, Reynolds, and Schmidt numbers40
In situ and operando thermal characterization in aqueous electric double layer capacitors using the 340
Analysis of improved pulsating heat pipe designs for hot spot applications40
Effects of jet-to-target spacing on primary and secondary peak heat transfer for an obliquely impinging jet40
Acoustic streaming and cavitation effect on microstructure evolution of Nb-Si-Ti alloy treated by ultrasound40
Experimental study on flow and thermal transport characteristics of moving packed bed through a channel featuring single column of inline cylindrical pins40
Effect of channel orientation on heat transfer in a rotating impingement cooling channel40
Hydrodynamic behaviors of adiabatic and diabatic two-phase flow within various particle beds40
Numerical computation of the effective thermal conductivity of two-phase composite materials by digital image analysis39
Large-eddy simulation of turbulent heat transfer in negative buoyant fountain39
Combined numerical and experimental studies of 21700 lithium-ion battery thermal runaway induced by different thermal abuse39
Combustion and heat transfer characteristics of nano-aluminum-based green liquid propellants in electrical ignition method39
Correlation models of critical heat flux and associated temperature for spray evaporative cooling of vibrating surfaces39
Multi-Objective Optimization with PCM integration and delayed cooling strategy for high-rate discharge applications39
Enhanced pool boiling heat transfer by metallic nanoporous surfaces under low pressure39
Heat transfer in a U-bend pipe flow at supercritical pressure39
Optimization of semi-interlocking heat sinks for hotspot thermal management using multi-objective genetic algorithm39
Heat transfer characteristics during bottom-blown bubble coalescence39
Effect of aluminum heat exchanger surface wettability on condensation heat transfer and water harvesting performance39
Experimental investigation on comprehensive thermal-hydraulic performance of supercritical CO2 in a NACA 0020 airfoil fin printed circuit heat exchanger39
Reynolds stresses and turbulent heat fluxes in fan-shaped and cylindrical film cooling holes39
A new spatial-domain thermoreflectance method to measure a broad range of anisotropic in-plane thermal conductivity38
Numerical study on the heat transfer performance of mine ice-storage cooling device38
In-situ thermal analysis of intermetallic and thermite projectiles in high velocity impact experiments38
Radiative properties of micron-sized Al/air premixed flames described by an effective medium core-shell formulation38
Direct numerical simulation of flow and heat transport in a closely-spaced bare rod bundle38
Multiscale numerical modeling for thermal behavior of plain-woven composites with interfacial and internal defects38
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