International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer is 6. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Flow-induced oscillation of membrane tapes and its effect on heat transfer of a transitional pipe flow237
Stability analysis of magneto-LTNE porous convection in Kelvin–Voigt fluid211
Aerodynamic control of evaporative self-assembly in colloidal droplets167
Eliminating flow reversals and enhancing heat transport in turbulent thermal convection with sinusoidally heated plates148
Ring droplet formation during evaporation of a sessile water droplet on a biphilic surface147
Transient thermal management characteristics of a porous fin with radially outwards fluid flow133
A modeling study of spatial and temporal frost growth on the edge of windward fins for a tube-finned heat exchanger132
Enhanced flow boiling heat transfer in narrow gap with different widths using different-mode-interacting boiling131
Dissociation of methane from a layer of methane-hydrate particles: A new simple model129
Self-draining microchannel surface structure for droplet condensation with controlled droplet radius distribution129
Analytical temperature profiles for laser-irradiated gold nanorod immersed in an optically non-absorbing medium125
Improved startup performance of a dual compensation chamber loop heat pipe by sequential cooling to the compensation chambers124
High spatiotemporal resolution measurement of water flow boiling heat transfer in a horizontal square minichannel using infrared thermography124
Thermoelastic damping in moderately thick microplate resonators based on the fractional heat conduction model121
Experimental study on anti-frost property and edge effect of superhydrophobic surface with millimeter-scale geometries118
Particle swarm optimization for realizing bilayer thermal sensors with bulk isotropic materials112
Local flow dynamics in the motion of slug bubbles in a flowing mini square channel111
Volumetric laser heating of nanosuspension microdroplets: Slow evaporation to mid-air explosion107
Effective thermal conductivity of microemulsions consisting of water micelles in n‐decane106
Eigenmode analysis of dynamical many-body near-field radiative heat transfer mediated by an external magnetic field105
Ab initio study of pressure-dependent phonon heat conduction in cubic boron nitride104
Sizing of recuperator for sCO2 Brayton cycle using stack-based thermal resistance framework coupled with unit-cell CFD model104
Evaporation induced self-assembly of rough colloids: A multiscale simulation study102
Numerical investigation on transient and steady phase change heat transfer in the evaporator of a loop heat pipe100
Conditionally Exact Closed-Form Solution for Moving Boundary Problems in Heat and Mass Transfer in the Presence of Advection98
Generalizing multi-branching radial symmetric flow structures96
A Large-Eddy Simulation study on the effect of fuel configuration and pan distance towards chemical species for under-ventilated compartment fire scenario94
Experimental Study on Forced Convection Heat Transfer of Helium Gas through a Minichannel93
Experimental validation of positive relationship between the heat fluxes at departure from nucleate boiling and large bubble formation92
Low-energy activation of large convective heat transfer via flow resonance triggered by impinging jet91
Thermal conductivity in spherical and circular inclusion composites with highly- and lowly-conducting imperfect interfaces90
Experimental and numerical investigations of the thermal–hydraulic characteristics of novel micropin-fin heat sinks89
Molecular insights into surface wettability for heterogeneous ice nucleation of seawater on solid surfaces89
New dimensionless equation for mass transfer at evaporation of open liquid surface in mixed or forced convection89
Analytical analysis of non-boiling heat transfer during droplet impact on heated wall and the effect of thermophysical properties89
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer mechanism and multifunctional thermodynamic properties of supercritical carbon dioxide/amino-functionalized graphene nanofluids88
Numerical investigation on thermal hydraulic performance of hybrid wavy channels in a supercritical CO2 precooler88
Modeling of thermal enhancement and scaling analysis for omnidirectional magnetic field generator to actively detumble space debris87
Synergic inverse design of adsorbent bed topology and heterogeneous adsorbent porosity distribution for adsorption desalination via data-free deep learning86
Editorial Board85
Numerical and correlation analysis of conjugate heat transfer over the discrete braided composites plate83
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]82
Phonon resonant effect in silicon membranes with different crystallographic orientations80
Thermal performance analysis of liquid cooling system with hierarchically thermal conductive skeleton for large-scaled cylindrical battery module in harsh working conditions79
Hydrothermal waves in sessile droplets evaporating at a constant contact angle mode77
A new analytical model for the conduction shape factor of annulus sectors77
Assessing effective medium theories for conduction through lamellar composites76
Fast-Response transient heat flux measurements in a plasma wind tunnel76
Experimental and numerical investigation on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of the variable cross-section internally finned tube75
Evaporation of refrigerant R134a, R404A and R407C with low mass flux in smooth vertical tube74
Fluid dynamics of mixing in the tanks of small vanadium redox flow batteries: Insights from order-of-magnitude estimates and transient two-dimensional simulations74
Equivalent thin-layer temperature field model (ETTM) for bolted rotors to describe interface temperature jump73
Neutron imaging based vapor fraction measurements in an inductively heated boiling packed bed71
Flow state transition and bi-stability of spanwise flow structures in quasi-two-dimensional Rayleigh–Bénard convection71
Convection driven by a nonuniform radiative internal heat source in a cavity: Example of medical isotope production in liquid targets71
Investigation of convective heat transfer performance in nanochannels with fractal Cantor structures71
Heat transfer and pressure drop correlations for direct on-chip microscale jet impingement cooling with alternating feeding and draining jets70
Enhancing heat transfer performance of nitrogen condensation on vertical plate with microstructure69
Thermal convection modulated by actively oscillating filament: The effect of filament rigidity69
Thermohydraulic performance analysis of graded porous media microchannel with microencapsulated phase change material suspension69
Influence of boundary effect on supersonic flows and non-equilibrium condensation in a Laval nozzle for natural gas dehydration68
Investigation on the thermal and hydrodynamic performance of a microchannel heat sink partially filled with porous medium68
3D topology optimization and additive manufacturability of two-fluid heat exchangers68
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 analysi67
Modeling of ATP transport in an axon: Effects of spontaneous neuron firing and mitochondrial transfer via tunneling nanotubes67
Frosting characteristics on silver iodide (AgI) micro patterned surface under various temperature conditions67
Mechanism study on spreading dynamics of nanofluids droplet coupled with thermal evaporation66
Classification of boiling regimes, fluids, and heating surfaces through deep learning algorithms and image analysis66
Enhanced thermal management of cyclically operating T/R module in spatial environment66
Transient surface temperatures upon the impact of a single droplet onto a heated surface in the film evaporation regime64
Effects of flow loop compressible volume position on system instabilities during flow boiling in micro-channel heat sinks64
A numerical study of a suspended compound droplet solidifying under forced convection62
Linear stability analysis of Rayleigh–Bénard convection for cold water near its density maximum in a cylindrical container62
Mode- and space-resolved thermal transport of alloy nanostructures62
Quantitative visualization on boundary heat transfer of supercritical CO2 mini-channel through-flow (Re=104) via pixelated phase-shifting interferometry62
Two-group phase distribution characteristics for air-water flow in 5  ×  5 vertical rod bundle channel with mixing vane spacer grids62
Some properties of a gas flow submitted to a temperature gradient61
Influence of ambient temperature and structural parameters on thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube arrays after secondary segmentation61
Nonreciprocal radiative heat transfer between Weyl semimetal nanoparticles mediated by graphene nanoribbons61
Impact of external turbulence on film cooling designs using large eddy simulations60
Differential multi-probe thermal transport measurements of multi-walled carbon nanotubes grown by chemical vapor deposition60
Wall heating effects on aeroacoustic fields radiated by rigid bodies at different flow regimes60
Thermal analysis of water-filled micro heat pipes of natural-convection water heat sink60
Water vapor condensation on binary mixed substrates: A molecular dynamics study58
Subcooled flow boiling characteristics and CHF in an eccentric annulus at low pressure conditions58
Coupled modeling and simulation of tank self-pressurization and thermal stratification58
Droplet trampolining on heated surfaces in the transitional boiling regime58
Functionally graded structures for heat transfer enhancement58
Experimental validation of a novel modelling technique for packed bed thermal storage systems containing non-spherical phase change material capsules57
Numerical analysis of rarefied hypersonic flows over inclined cavities57
Measurements of natural convective heat transfer of the inclined torus57
Experimental study on combined heat transfer enhancement due to macro-structured surface and electric field during electrospray cooling56
A multiscale thermodynamic generalization of Maxwell-Stefan diffusion equations and of the dusty gas model56
Measurements of the liquid film thickness for annular flow during flow condensation in a circular tube56
Phase Transition of n-Heptane/Ethanol Blends from Subcritical to Supercritical Conditions56
Doping nanoparticles to enhance the thermal properties of eutectic salts in high temperature latent heat storage systems: A comprehensive review56
Irregular-shaped nucleated bubbles induced enhancement of subcooled flow boiling heat transfer in leaf vein inspired three-tiered open microchannels (LTOMCs)56
Improvement of pure ammonia combustion performance using the catalytic pre-cracking method56
Effect of the number of ribbed walls on the thermal performance in rectangular channels with 45-deg parallel or criss-cross ribs55
Investigation of transient heat transfer in multi-scale PCM composites using a semi-analytical model55
Enhanced pool boiling of refrigerants R-134a, R-1336mzz(Z) and R-1336mzz(E) on micro- and nanostructured tubes55
Research on solar-driven interfacial evaporation regeneration performance of different solutions for liquid desiccant cooling system55
Adsorption and energy storage characteristics of ionic liquids in porous zeolite-templated carbon materials55
Enhanced internal condensation of R1233zd(E) on micro- and nanostructured copper and aluminum surfaces55
Heat transfer through a three-layer wall considering the contribution of phase change: A novel approach to the modelling of the process54
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 gener54
Novel hybrid structures to improve performance of miniature flat evaporator loop heat pipes for electronics cooling54
Numerical investigation on forced, natural, and mixed convective heat transfer of n-decane in laminar flow at supercritical pressures54
Saturated water flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop in scalably microstructured plain and finned copper tubes54
Effect of inlet and outlet positions on heat dissipation performance of lithium-ion battery cold plates: An analysis based on topology optimization53
Comparative study of the main electromagnetic models applied to melt pool prediction with gas metal arc: Effect on flow, ripples from drop impact, and geometry53
Enhanced numerical modeling of natural heat convective phase change for generalized non-Newtonian fluids at high Rayleigh number53
Optimization of the semi-sphere vortex generator for film cooling using generative adversarial network53
Influence of heat transfer on the estimation of water vapor diffusion coefficient in transient regime52
Numerical investigation on the thermal behavior of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries based on the electrochemical-thermal coupling model52
Hopf bifurcation from uni-cellular to multi-cellular flows induced by viscous heating in Poiseuille flow of binary mixtures52
Experimental investigation on the flow condensation of R450A, R515B, and R1234ze(E) in a 7.0 mm OD micro-fin tube52
Asymmetrical carbon nanotubes exhibit opposing thermal rectification behaviors under different heat baths52
3D pore-scale simulations and 1D volume-averaged calculations of the flow and thermal non-equilibrium for low-velocity filtration combustion52
Flow channel structure optimization and analysis of proton exchange membrane fuel cell based on the finite data mapping and multi-field synergy principle52
Numerical investigation of melting process for phase change material (PCM) embedded in metal foam structures with Kelvin cells at pore scale level52
Particle sedimentation in cored-wire-arc directed energy deposition: Particle migration and suppression mechanism via ultrasonic vibration51
Investigation of nanoparticles shape that influence the thermal conductivity and viscosity in argon-based nanofluids: A molecular dynamics simulation51
Influence of phase-change on the collapse and rebound stages of a single spark-generated cavitation bubble51
Analytical modeling of conjugate heat transfer between a bed of phase change material and laminar convective flow51
Merging theory-based cavitation model adaptable with non-condensable gas effects in prediction of compressible three-phase cavitating flow51
Multi-band tunable strongly nonreciprocal thermal radiation in topological edge state coupled mode50
Thermoelastic component of photoacoustic response calculated by the fractional dual-phase-lag heat conduction theory50
A new optimization strategy for wet steam effect minimization in steam turbine using combined 2D non-equilibrium wet steam flow and mean-line analysis50
A numerical investigation of heat transfer and pressure drop correlations in Gyroid and Diamond TPMS-based heat exchanger channels50
Wicking characteristics of porous media using short copper micro/nanofibers50
Preferential water vapor condensation on a corrugated surface: A molecular dynamics study50
Simulation of hybrid boiling nano fluid flow with convective boundary conditions through a porous stretching sheet through Levenberg Marquardt artificial neural networks approach49
Comparison of lifetime performance of PEMFC stacks with two cooling strategies under different humidity49
Experimental measurements and mathematical modeling of cold plate for aviation thermal management49
Mixed convective heat transfer of medium-Prandtl-number fluids in horizontal circular tubes49
Numerical study of liquid metal magnetoconvection and heat transfer in an electrically conductive square duct49
Aerodynamic shape optimization of an electric aircraft motor surface heat exchanger with conjugate heat transfer constraint49
Puffing/micro-explosion of two closely spaced composite droplets in tandem: Experimental results and modelling48
Thermoelastic damping in circular microplate resonators based on fractional dual-phase-lag model and couple stress theory48
Extraction of thermal conductivity using phonon Boltzmann Transport Equation based simulation of frequency domain thermo-reflectance experiments48
Numerical investigation on lithium-ion battery thermal management utilizing a novel tree-like channel liquid cooling plate exchanger48
Experimental study on 18650 lithium-ion battery-pack cooling system composed of heat pipe and reciprocating air flow with water mist48
Multi-objective topology optimization of a liquid-cooled microchannel for high power positive thermal coefficient heater with irregular design domain48
Molecular dynamics study on the role of hydrogen bonds and interfacial heat transfer between diverse silica surfaces and organic liquids48
A method to reduce the fluid mass transfer loss of rotating jet: A kind of microstructure design and research for wave rotor refrigerator48
Effect of filling pressure on operating characteristics of a gravity-assisted nitrogen cryogenic loop heat pipe48
Heat transfer and flow velocity study of a row of jets emerging from a perforated pipe at a low Reynolds number47
Editorial Board47
A grid based ADI method for the problem of two phase solidification47
Editorial Board47
On the evaluation of transport properties for droplet evaporation problems46
Radiative properties of micron-sized Al/air premixed flames described by an effective medium core-shell formulation46
A two-domain analytical approach for laminar and turbulent forced convection in a transpiration-cooled channel46
Active regulation schemes to enhance the performance of thin film boiling using nanoporous membranes46
Exposed-area dependent forced convective heat transfer in periodic lattice structures46
Multiscale numerical modeling for thermal behavior of plain-woven composites with interfacial and internal defects46
Numerical study on heat transfer deterioration of supercritical CO2 in lattice structure array channel45
Analysis of improved pulsating heat pipe designs for hot spot applications45
Substrate thermal conductivity-mediated droplet dynamics for condensation heat transfer enhancement on honeycomb-like superhydrophobic surfaces45
Effect of channel orientation on heat transfer in a rotating impingement cooling channel45
Experimental investigation and analysis on the cross flow characteristics over inline tube bundles with S/D=1.87545
Numerical simulation of liquid-liquid two-phase flow heat transfer in circular microchannels45
In situ and operando thermal characterization in aqueous electric double layer capacitors using the 345
CHF enhancement of downward-facing saturated pool boiling on the SCGS-modified surfaces with multi-scale conical pin fin structures45
Modeling transpiration in synthetic trees45
Experimental study on sub-cooled flow boiling heat transfer characteristics in non-uniform heating tube bundle channel45
Studies on effects of wall temperature variation on heat transfer in hypersonic laminar boundary layer45
Optimized high thermal insulation by the topological design of hierarchical structures45
Impact of inflow turbulence on large‐eddy simulation of film cooling flows45
Reynolds stresses and turbulent heat fluxes in fan-shaped and cylindrical film cooling holes44
Upscaling and downscaling the heat transfer process coupled with neutronic reflected core for sodium-cooled fast nuclear reactor44
Boiling enhancement on the thermally induced deformation surfaces44
Optimization of semi-interlocking heat sinks for hotspot thermal management using multi-objective genetic algorithm44
A unified lattice Boltzmann - phase field scheme for simulations of solutal dendrite growth in the presence of melt convection44
Frost removal by intermittent ultrasound induced defrosting-atomization process44
A new spatial-domain thermoreflectance method to measure a broad range of anisotropic in-plane thermal conductivity44
Non-negativity and maximum principle: Revisiting the Guyer–Krumhansl heat equation44
The influence of thermal convection in the thin molten layer on close-contact melting processes44
An inverse method for real-time estimation of aerothermal heating for thermal protection systems of space vehicles44
Correlations and numerical analysis of thermal-hydraulic performance of staggered mixed tube bundle composed of circular and drop-shaped tubes44
A semi-empirical model for the prediction of heat and mass transfer of humid air in a vented cavity43
Study of asymmetrically heated flows passing through gas-pressurized solar receivers using Direct Numerical Simulations43
Swirling main flow effects on film cooling: Time resolved adiabatic effectiveness measurements in a gas turbine combustor model43
Axial conduction in cross-flow heat exchangers: An analytical approach to the coupled heat transfer problem43
Dynamics and mechanisms of methane hydrate reformation near wellbores: Investigating heat and mass transfer processes42
Thermal characterization of the braking and cooling stages of an aircraft brake using identification techniques and a life-size experimental test bench42
Molecular dynamics simulation on micro-explosion of water-in-oil droplets in presence of solid particles or electric field42
Numerical computation of the effective thermal conductivity of two-phase composite materials by digital image analysis42
Thermal and optical performance characterization of bare and phosphor converted LEDs through package level immersion cooling42
Elaborate manipulation on CNT intertube heat transport by using a polymer knob42
Editorial Board42
Splash characteristics and mechanics upon drop impingement on a low-temperature surface42
Two-phase flow in heterogeneous porous media: A multiscale digital model approach42
Method of reconstructing two-dimensional velocity fields on the basis of temperature field values measured with a thermal imaging camera42
Heat transfer in a U-bend pipe flow at supercritical pressure42
Experimental and numerical analysis of the liquid metal mixing phenomenon in complex jets of Gen-IV nuclear system41
Editorial Board41
Development of new correlations for critical heat flux point wall temperature and transition boiling under steady-state saturated pool boiling of cryogens41
DNS Of entropy generation rates for turbulent flows subjected to high temperature gradients41
Thermo-hydrodynamic performance and geyser boiling flows of a novel co-axial condensing heat pipe (CCHP) for low-grade green energy exploitations41
Enhancement of heat transfer by a buckled flexible filament in a channel flow41
Near-field radiative heat transfer between two α-quartz plates having hyperbolic and double-negative-permittivity bands41
Manipulating thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires through surrounded fins and Ge dopant41
Improving heat transfer prediction across catalytic SiC interface through a multiscale framework leveraging machine learning and data fusion techniques41
Heat transfer in a rarefied gas between profiled surfaces moving relative to each other41
Numerical investigation of water forced convection inside a copper metal foam tube: Genetic algorithm (GA) based fuzzy inference system (GAFIS) contribution with CFD modeling41
Potential of thermal protection improvements in large-scale cryostat development40
Volatility effect on internal flow and contact line behavior during evaporation of binary mixture droplets40
Effect of aluminum heat exchanger surface wettability on condensation heat transfer and water harvesting performance40
Regimes of heat transfer in finite-size particle suspensions40
Analysis of the frost layer growth process based on melting-reconsolidation40
Acoustic streaming and cavitation effect on microstructure evolution of Nb-Si-Ti alloy treated by ultrasound40
In-situ thermal analysis of intermetallic and thermite projectiles in high velocity impact experiments40
Wind tunnel experiment and thermodynamic modeling for dry-snow accretion on a heated surface40
Performance enhancement of topology-optimized liquid-cooled heat sink with increased spanwise length of design domain40
Visualization investigation of the full-field temperature of the damaged YBCO CC after quenching in liquid nitrogen based on bubbles distribution39
Data-driven multifidelity topology design for enhancing turbulent natural convection cooling39
Correlation models of critical heat flux and associated temperature for spray evaporative cooling of vibrating surfaces39
Investigation of phonon thermal transport in monolayer and bilayer 2D organic C60 networks39
A state-of-the-art review on flow boiling at high reduced pressures39
Dissolution mass transfer of trapped gases in porous media: A correlation of Sherwood, Reynolds, and Schmidt numbers39
Flow boiling pressure drop correlation in small to micro passages39
Experimental study on flow and thermal transport characteristics of moving packed bed through a channel featuring single column of inline cylindrical pins39
Combined numerical and experimental studies of 21700 lithium-ion battery thermal runaway induced by different thermal abuse39
Manipulating thin film boiling to achieve record-breaking high heat flux39
Ice nucleation behavior and pathways in water films under confinement conditions39
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 method39
Entropy-generation-minimization path for one-way isothermal and isobaric mass-transport-processes with mass-resistance and mass-leakage38
Direct numerical simulation of flow and heat transport in a closely-spaced bare rod bundle38
Thermal contact resistance evaluation of a thermoelectric system by means of three I-V curves38
Experimental investigation on comprehensive thermal-hydraulic performance of supercritical CO2 in a NACA 0020 airfoil fin printed circuit heat exchanger38
Numerical study on frontal polymerization subjected to buoyancy-induced convection: Front acceleration and instability38
A new paradigm for the role of disturbance waves on film dryout and wall heat transfer in annular two-phase flow38
Numerical simulation and experiment for the dynamic behavior of molten pool in ultrasonic-assisted MIG welding38
Elucidating the automobile proton exchange membrane fuel cell of innovative double-cell structure by full-morphology simulation38
Heat transfer characteristics during bottom-blown bubble coalescence38
Data-driven turbulence modelling of inherently unsteady flow in stratified water storage tanks38
Elucidating the impact mechanism of temperature and water content on thermal conductivity of hydrated Nafion membranes by molecular dynamics simulation38
Keyhole stability, arc behavior, and molten pool flow in narrow-gap oscillating laser-arc hybrid welding of titanium alloy38
Effects of jet-to-target spacing on primary and secondary peak heat transfer for an obliquely impinging jet38
Multi-Objective Optimization with PCM integration and delayed cooling strategy for high-rate discharge applications38
Large-eddy simulation of turbulent heat transfer in negative buoyant fountain38
Diffuse interface-lattice Boltzmann modeling for heat and mass transfer with Neumann boundary condition in complex and evolving geometries38
Experimental study on the influence of airflow velocity on frosting and defrosting performance of compact precooler under actual air humidity condition37
An updated force balance approach to investigate bubble sliding in vertical flow boiling at low and high pressures37
Radiative heat transfer between multilayer hyperbolic materials in both near-field and far-field37
Experimental and numerical investigation of turbulent flow and heat transfer characteristics in the Komax static mixer37
High-performance near-field thermophotovoltaics based on multilayer hyperbolic materials37
A frost model based on the frost layer's supporting function37
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