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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stability analysis of magneto-LTNE porous convection in Kelvin–Voigt fluid236
Aerodynamic control of evaporative self-assembly in colloidal droplets184
Transient thermal management characteristics of a porous fin with radially outwards fluid flow165
A modeling study of spatial and temporal frost growth on the edge of windward fins for a tube-finned heat exchanger161
Self-draining microchannel surface structure for droplet condensation with controlled droplet radius distribution159
Enhanced flow boiling heat transfer in narrow gap with different widths using different-mode-interacting boiling159
Analytical temperature profiles for laser-irradiated gold nanorod immersed in an optically non-absorbing medium150
Local flow dynamics in the motion of slug bubbles in a flowing mini square channel146
Volumetric laser heating of nanosuspension microdroplets: Slow evaporation to mid-air explosion141
Eigenmode analysis of dynamical many-body near-field radiative heat transfer mediated by an external magnetic field137
Low-energy activation of large convective heat transfer via flow resonance triggered by impinging jet131
Experimental validation of positive relationship between the heat fluxes at departure from nucleate boiling and large bubble formation131
Thermal conductivity in spherical and circular inclusion composites with highly- and lowly-conducting imperfect interfaces126
New dimensionless equation for mass transfer at evaporation of open liquid surface in mixed or forced convection125
3D pore-scale simulations and 1D volume-averaged calculations of the flow and thermal non-equilibrium for low-velocity filtration combustion123
Evaporation of refrigerant R134a, R404A and R407C with low mass flux in smooth vertical tube120
Heat transfer through a three-layer wall considering the contribution of phase change: A novel approach to the modelling of the process120
A multiscale thermodynamic generalization of Maxwell-Stefan diffusion equations and of the dusty gas model116
Puffing/micro-explosion of two closely spaced composite droplets in tandem: Experimental results and modelling113
Research on solar-driven interfacial evaporation regeneration performance of different solutions for liquid desiccant cooling system111
Adsorption and energy storage characteristics of ionic liquids in porous zeolite-templated carbon materials107
Synergic inverse design of adsorbent bed topology and heterogeneous adsorbent porosity distribution for adsorption desalination via data-free deep learning104
Editorial Board101
Numerical and correlation analysis of conjugate heat transfer over the discrete braided composites plate101
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]100
Thermal performance analysis of liquid cooling system with hierarchically thermal conductive skeleton for large-scaled cylindrical battery module in harsh working conditions98
Conditionally Exact Closed-Form Solution for Moving Boundary Problems in Heat and Mass Transfer in the Presence of Advection98
Measurements of the liquid film thickness for annular flow during flow condensation in a circular tube98
Mechanism study on spreading dynamics of nanofluids droplet coupled with thermal evaporation98
Assessing effective medium theories for conduction through lamellar composites97
Experimental and numerical investigation on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of the variable cross-section internally finned tube97
Differential multi-probe thermal transport measurements of multi-walled carbon nanotubes grown by chemical vapor deposition95
Numerical study of liquid metal magnetoconvection and heat transfer in an electrically conductive square duct95
Effects of flow loop compressible volume position on system instabilities during flow boiling in micro-channel heat sinks93
Hopf bifurcation from uni-cellular to multi-cellular flows induced by viscous heating in Poiseuille flow of binary mixtures89
Evaporation induced self-assembly of rough colloids: A multiscale simulation study87
Sizing of recuperator for sCO2 Brayton cycle using stack-based thermal resistance framework coupled with unit-cell CFD model87
A new analytical model for the conduction shape factor of annulus sectors86
Convection driven by a nonuniform radiative internal heat source in a cavity: Example of medical isotope production in liquid targets85
Coaxial Airflow Modulation for Cryogen Spray Cooling: Towards Heat Transfer Enhancement and Film Control in Laser Dermatology85
Multiphase flow and interface dynamics in a blast furnace hearth: Effects of slag viscosity and coke diameter83
Novel hybrid structures to improve performance of miniature flat evaporator loop heat pipes for electronics cooling81
Study on oil cooling method for the powertrain of electric vehicles81
Comparative study of the main electromagnetic models applied to melt pool prediction with gas metal arc: Effect on flow, ripples from drop impact, and geometry80
Thermal convection modulated by actively oscillating filament: The effect of filament rigidity80
Flow state transition and bi-stability of spanwise flow structures in quasi-two-dimensional Rayleigh–Bénard convection79
Subcooled flow boiling characteristics and CHF in an eccentric annulus at low pressure conditions77
Coupled modeling and simulation of tank self-pressurization and thermal stratification75
Heat transfer and pressure drop correlations for direct on-chip microscale jet impingement cooling with alternating feeding and draining jets75
Numerical investigation on forced, natural, and mixed convective heat transfer of n-decane in laminar flow at supercritical pressures74
Improved startup performance of a dual compensation chamber loop heat pipe by sequential cooling to the compensation chambers74
Enhanced pool boiling of refrigerants R-134a, R-1336mzz(Z) and R-1336mzz(E) on micro- and nanostructured tubes73
Investigation on the thermal and hydrodynamic performance of a microchannel heat sink partially filled with porous medium73
Impact of external turbulence on film cooling designs using large eddy simulations73
Particle sedimentation in cored-wire-arc directed energy deposition: Particle migration and suppression mechanism via ultrasonic vibration73
Fluid dynamics of mixing in the tanks of small vanadium redox flow batteries: Insights from order-of-magnitude estimates and transient two-dimensional simulations71
Thermoelastic damping in circular microplate resonators based on fractional dual-phase-lag model and couple stress theory71
Impact of an intermediate layer on immiscible viscous fingering instability in radial Hele-Shaw cell71
Performance improvement technique of natural draft dry cooling tower under ambient wind based on minimum mechanical energy dissipation69
Submerged jet's profile-specific heat transfer: Stagnation zone and beyond69
Two-group phase distribution characteristics for air-water flow in 5  ×  5 vertical rod bundle channel with mixing vane spacer grids68
Quantitative visualization on boundary heat transfer of supercritical CO2 mini-channel through-flow (Re=104) via pixelated phase-shifting interferometry68
Graphene-tuned nonreciprocal thermal emitter under near-normal illumination68
Generalizing multi-branching radial symmetric flow structures68
Mode- and space-resolved thermal transport of alloy nanostructures67
A numerical study of a suspended compound droplet solidifying under forced convection67
Influence of ambient temperature and structural parameters on thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube arrays after secondary segmentation66
Thermal analysis of water-filled micro heat pipes of natural-convection water heat sink65
Wall heating effects on aeroacoustic fields radiated by rigid bodies at different flow regimes65
Some properties of a gas flow submitted to a temperature gradient65
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 gener64
Measurements of natural convective heat transfer of the inclined torus64
Water vapor condensation on binary mixed substrates: A molecular dynamics study64
Extraction of thermal conductivity using phonon Boltzmann Transport Equation based simulation of frequency domain thermo-reflectance experiments63
Analytical modeling of conjugate heat transfer between a bed of phase change material and laminar convective flow63
Influence of heat transfer on the estimation of water vapor diffusion coefficient in transient regime63
Investigating the performance of a heat sink for satellite avionics thermal management: From ground-level testing to space-like conditions63
Modeling of ATP transport in an axon: Effects of spontaneous neuron firing and mitochondrial transfer via tunneling nanotubes62
A novel simulation approach for concentration-driven evaporation in capillaries62
Classification of boiling regimes, fluids, and heating surfaces through deep learning algorithms and image analysis61
Enhanced thermal management of cyclically operating T/R module in spatial environment61
Experimental validation of a novel modelling technique for packed bed thermal storage systems containing non-spherical phase change material capsules61
3D topology optimization and additive manufacturability of two-fluid heat exchangers60
Experimental and numerical studies of the pulsating heat pipe stopover regime60
Improvement of pure ammonia combustion performance using the catalytic pre-cracking method60
Phase Transition of n-Heptane/Ethanol Blends from Subcritical to Supercritical Conditions60
Analysis of UV radiation of solid rocket plume containing multiphase alumina clusters60
Transient surface temperatures upon the impact of a single droplet onto a heated surface in the film evaporation regime59
Numerical analysis of rarefied hypersonic flows over inclined cavities59
Experimental measurements and mathematical modeling of cold plate for aviation thermal management59
Effect of inlet and outlet positions on heat dissipation performance of lithium-ion battery cold plates: An analysis based on topology optimization59
Experimental study on anti-frost property and edge effect of superhydrophobic surface with millimeter-scale geometries59
Preferential water vapor condensation on a corrugated surface: A molecular dynamics study59
Simulation of hybrid boiling nano fluid flow with convective boundary conditions through a porous stretching sheet through Levenberg Marquardt artificial neural networks approach59
Ring droplet formation during evaporation of a sessile water droplet on a biphilic surface59
Doping nanoparticles to enhance the thermal properties of eutectic salts in high temperature latent heat storage systems: A comprehensive review59
Eliminating flow reversals and enhancing heat transport in turbulent thermal convection with sinusoidally heated plates58
Multi-band tunable strongly nonreciprocal thermal radiation in topological edge state coupled mode58
Experimental and numerical investigation on heat transfer mechanism and multifunctional thermodynamic properties of supercritical carbon dioxide/amino-functionalized graphene nanofluids58
Thermoelastic component of photoacoustic response calculated by the fractional dual-phase-lag heat conduction theory58
Molecular dynamics study on the role of hydrogen bonds and interfacial heat transfer between diverse silica surfaces and organic liquids58
Neutron imaging based vapor fraction measurements in an inductively heated boiling packed bed57
Experimental investigation on the flow condensation of R450A, R515B, and R1234ze(E) in a 7.0 mm OD micro-fin tube57
Asymmetrical carbon nanotubes exhibit opposing thermal rectification behaviors under different heat baths57
Ab initio study of pressure-dependent phonon heat conduction in cubic boron nitride57
Nonreciprocal radiative heat transfer between Weyl semimetal nanoparticles mediated by graphene nanoribbons57
A numerical investigation of heat transfer and pressure drop correlations in Gyroid and Diamond TPMS-based heat exchanger channels56
Droplet trampolining on heated surfaces in the transitional boiling regime56
Influence of boundary effect on supersonic flows and non-equilibrium condensation in a Laval nozzle for natural gas dehydration56
Phonon resonant effect in silicon membranes with different crystallographic orientations54
Numerical investigation of melting process for phase change material (PCM) embedded in metal foam structures with Kelvin cells at pore scale level54
Comparison of lifetime performance of PEMFC stacks with two cooling strategies under different humidity54
Effective thermal conductivity of microemulsions consisting of water micelles in n‐decane54
Multi-material isogeometric topology optimization for thermoelastic metamaterials54
Dissociation of methane from a layer of methane-hydrate particles: A new simple model54
Saturated water flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop in scalably microstructured plain and finned copper tubes54
Flow channel structure optimization and analysis of proton exchange membrane fuel cell based on the finite data mapping and multi-field synergy principle53
A Large-Eddy Simulation study on the effect of fuel configuration and pan distance towards chemical species for under-ventilated compartment fire scenario53
Enhanced numerical modeling of natural heat convective phase change for generalized non-Newtonian fluids at high Rayleigh number52
A method to reduce the fluid mass transfer loss of rotating jet: A kind of microstructure design and research for wave rotor refrigerator52
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 analysi52
The formation mechanism and process regulation of collapse defects in high-power laser penetration welding of 20mm thick 316L stainless steel plates51
Experimental and numerical investigations of the thermal–hydraulic characteristics of novel micropin-fin heat sinks51
Numerical investigation on the thermal behavior of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries based on the electrochemical-thermal coupling model51
Analytical analysis of non-boiling heat transfer during droplet impact on heated wall and the effect of thermophysical properties51
Equivalent thin-layer temperature field model (ETTM) for bolted rotors to describe interface temperature jump50
Aerodynamic shape optimization of an electric aircraft motor surface heat exchanger with conjugate heat transfer constraint50
Molecular insights into surface wettability for heterogeneous ice nucleation of seawater on solid surfaces50
Effect of the number of ribbed walls on the thermal performance in rectangular channels with 45-deg parallel or criss-cross ribs49
Modeling of thermal enhancement and scaling analysis for omnidirectional magnetic field generator to actively detumble space debris49
Numerical investigation on transient and steady phase change heat transfer in the evaporator of a loop heat pipe49
Experimental study on combined heat transfer enhancement due to macro-structured surface and electric field during electrospray cooling49
A new optimization strategy for wet steam effect minimization in steam turbine using combined 2D non-equilibrium wet steam flow and mean-line analysis49
Optimization of the semi-sphere vortex generator for film cooling using generative adversarial network49
Wicking characteristics of porous media using short copper micro/nanofibers49
Experimental study on 18650 lithium-ion battery-pack cooling system composed of heat pipe and reciprocating air flow with water mist49
Mixed convective heat transfer of medium-Prandtl-number fluids in horizontal circular tubes49
Investigation of nanoparticles shape that influence the thermal conductivity and viscosity in argon-based nanofluids: A molecular dynamics simulation49
Thermoelastic damping in moderately thick microplate resonators based on the fractional heat conduction model49
Numerical investigation on thermal hydraulic performance of hybrid wavy channels in a supercritical CO2 precooler48
Frosting characteristics on silver iodide (AgI) micro patterned surface under various temperature conditions48
Numerical investigation on lithium-ion battery thermal management utilizing a novel tree-like channel liquid cooling plate exchanger48
Merging theory-based cavitation model adaptable with non-condensable gas effects in prediction of compressible three-phase cavitating flow48
Influence of phase-change on the collapse and rebound stages of a single spark-generated cavitation bubble48
Thermohydraulic performance analysis of graded porous media microchannel with microencapsulated phase change material suspension48
Enhanced internal condensation of R1233zd(E) on micro- and nanostructured copper and aluminum surfaces48
Irregular-shaped nucleated bubbles induced enhancement of subcooled flow boiling heat transfer in leaf vein inspired three-tiered open microchannels (LTOMCs)48
High spatiotemporal resolution measurement of water flow boiling heat transfer in a horizontal square minichannel using infrared thermography48
Effect of filling pressure on operating characteristics of a gravity-assisted nitrogen cryogenic loop heat pipe47
Heat transfer and flow velocity study of a row of jets emerging from a perforated pipe at a low Reynolds number47
On the evaluation of transport properties for droplet evaporation problems47
Editorial Board47
A two-domain analytical approach for laminar and turbulent forced convection in a transpiration-cooled channel47
A grid based ADI method for the problem of two phase solidification47
Modeling transpiration in synthetic trees47
Study of asymmetrically heated flows passing through gas-pressurized solar receivers using Direct Numerical Simulations46
Splash characteristics and mechanics upon drop impingement on a low-temperature surface46
Substrate thermal conductivity-mediated droplet dynamics for condensation heat transfer enhancement on honeycomb-like superhydrophobic surfaces46
Optimization of semi-interlocking heat sinks for hotspot thermal management using multi-objective genetic algorithm46
Swirling main flow effects on film cooling: Time resolved adiabatic effectiveness measurements in a gas turbine combustor model46
Simulating chemical mixing and molten pool shape in dissimilar welds using thermal fluid dynamics46
In situ and operando thermal characterization in aqueous electric double layer capacitors using the 346
Reynolds stresses and turbulent heat fluxes in fan-shaped and cylindrical film cooling holes46
A semi-empirical model for the prediction of heat and mass transfer of humid air in a vented cavity46
Axial conduction in cross-flow heat exchangers: An analytical approach to the coupled heat transfer problem46
Numerical study on heat transfer deterioration of supercritical CO2 in lattice structure array channel46
Optimized high thermal insulation by the topological design of hierarchical structures46
Hydrodynamic behaviors of adiabatic and diabatic two-phase flow within various particle beds45
Experimental and numerical investigation of heat sinks constructed by anisotropic 3-D Turing patterns45
Development of Zn2SiO4 and hexagonal BN inorganic thermal-control coatings with novel thermophysical property45
Elucidating the automobile proton exchange membrane fuel cell of innovative double-cell structure by full-morphology simulation45
High-performance near-field thermophotovoltaics based on multilayer hyperbolic materials45
Thermal characterization of the braking and cooling stages of an aircraft brake using identification techniques and a life-size experimental test bench45
Multiscale numerical modeling for thermal behavior of plain-woven composites with interfacial and internal defects45
Numerical study on frontal polymerization subjected to buoyancy-induced convection: Front acceleration and instability45
Visualization investigation of the full-field temperature of the damaged YBCO CC after quenching in liquid nitrogen based on bubbles distribution45
Acoustic streaming and cavitation effect on microstructure evolution of Nb-Si-Ti alloy treated by ultrasound45
Heat transfer in a rarefied gas between profiled surfaces moving relative to each other44
Performance enhancement of topology-optimized liquid-cooled heat sink with increased spanwise length of design domain44
Upscaling and downscaling the heat transfer process coupled with neutronic reflected core for sodium-cooled fast nuclear reactor44
Effect of aluminum heat exchanger surface wettability on condensation heat transfer and water harvesting performance44
Diffuse interface-lattice Boltzmann modeling for heat and mass transfer with Neumann boundary condition in complex and evolving geometries44
Effect of channel orientation on heat transfer in a rotating impingement cooling channel44
Visualization study of flow boiling characteristics in open microchannels with different wettability44
Numerical simulation of liquid-liquid two-phase flow heat transfer in circular microchannels44
Effects of flow characteristics on the heat transfer mechanism in Taylor flow44
Data-driven engineering descriptor and refined scale relations for predicting bubble departure diameter43
In-situ thermal analysis of intermetallic and thermite projectiles in high velocity impact experiments43
CHF enhancement of downward-facing saturated pool boiling on the SCGS-modified surfaces with multi-scale conical pin fin structures43
Mechanisms for thermal conduction in molten salt-based nanofluid43
Manipulating thin film boiling to achieve record-breaking high heat flux43
Elaborate manipulation on CNT intertube heat transport by using a polymer knob43
Experimental investigation on comprehensive thermal-hydraulic performance of supercritical CO2 in a NACA 0020 airfoil fin printed circuit heat exchanger43
Exposed-area dependent forced convective heat transfer in periodic lattice structures43
Molecular dynamics simulation on micro-explosion of water-in-oil droplets in presence of solid particles or electric field42
Editorial Board42
Manipulating thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires through surrounded fins and Ge dopant42
Numerical investigation of water forced convection inside a copper metal foam tube: Genetic algorithm (GA) based fuzzy inference system (GAFIS) contribution with CFD modeling42
Analysis of improved pulsating heat pipe designs for hot spot applications42
Editorial Board42
Near-field radiative heat transfer between two α-quartz plates having hyperbolic and double-negative-permittivity bands42
Potential of thermal protection improvements in large-scale cryostat development42
Method of reconstructing two-dimensional velocity fields on the basis of temperature field values measured with a thermal imaging camera42
Thermo-hydrodynamic performance and geyser boiling flows of a novel co-axial condensing heat pipe (CCHP) for low-grade green energy exploitations42
DNS Of entropy generation rates for turbulent flows subjected to high temperature gradients42
Analysis of the frost layer growth process based on melting-reconsolidation42
Numerical computation of the effective thermal conductivity of two-phase composite materials by digital image analysis41
Boiling enhancement on the thermally induced deformation surfaces41
Multi-Objective Optimization with PCM integration and delayed cooling strategy for high-rate discharge applications41
Ice nucleation behavior and pathways in water films under confinement conditions41
Development of new correlations for critical heat flux point wall temperature and transition boiling under steady-state saturated pool boiling of cryogens41
Thermal and optical performance characterization of bare and phosphor converted LEDs through package level immersion cooling41
Impact of fluid flow on the thermal boundary layer dynamics in turbulent liquid metal Rayleigh–Bénard convection41
Non-negativity and maximum principle: Revisiting the Guyer–Krumhansl heat equation41
Heat transfer characteristics during bottom-blown bubble coalescence41
Wind tunnel experiment and thermodynamic modeling for dry-snow accretion on a heated surface41
A new paradigm for the role of disturbance waves on film dryout and wall heat transfer in annular two-phase flow41
Dynamics and mechanisms of methane hydrate reformation near wellbores: Investigating heat and mass transfer processes41
Revealing suppression effects of injection location and dose of liquid nitrogen on thermal runaway in lithium iron phosphate battery packs40
Numerical study of breakup and solidification of a liquid column40
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 method40
Correlation models of critical heat flux and associated temperature for spray evaporative cooling of vibrating surfaces40
Effect of variable viscosity of electrolytes on mass transport and electrochemical reactions in aqueous organic redox flow battery40
Effects of jet-to-target spacing on primary and secondary peak heat transfer for an obliquely impinging jet40
Direct numerical simulation of flow and heat transport in a closely-spaced bare rod bundle40
Experimental investigation and analysis on the cross flow characteristics over inline tube bundles with S/D=1.87540
A frost model based on the frost layer's supporting function40
Viscoelastic flow instabilities for enhanced heat transfer in battery pack cooling39
The synergetic effects of the surface wettability and the patterned nanostructure on boiling heat transfer enhancement39
Active regulation schemes to enhance the performance of thin film boiling using nanoporous membranes39
Effect of the cooling water flow direction on the performance of PEMFCs39
Impact of inflow turbulence on large‐eddy simulation of film cooling flows39
Heat transfer in a U-bend pipe flow at supercritical pressure39
Experimental investigation on the coolability of nuclear reactor debris beds using seawater39
Radiative heat transfer between multilayer hyperbolic materials in both near-field and far-field39
Enhanced pool boiling heat transfer by metallic nanoporous surfaces under low pressure39
Large-eddy simulation of turbulent heat transfer in negative buoyant fountain38
Surface tension gradient-driven transport of water/ethanol interface confined in a carbon nanotube38
Experimental and numerical analysis of the liquid metal mixing phenomenon in complex jets of Gen-IV nuclear system38
Entropy-generation-minimization path for one-way isothermal and isobaric mass-transport-processes with mass-resistance and mass-leakage38
Flow boiling pressure drop correlation in small to micro passages38
Volatility effect on internal flow and contact line behavior during evaporation of binary mixture droplets38
Experimental study on flow and thermal transport characteristics of moving packed bed through a channel featuring single column of inline cylindrical pins38
Theoretical analysis of the three-stage phase transition process of alkane droplet under supercritical conditions38
Investigation of phonon thermal transport in monolayer and bilayer 2D organic C60 networks38
Data-driven turbulence modelling of inherently unsteady flow in stratified water storage tanks38
Numerical simulation and experiment for the dynamic behavior of molten pool in ultrasonic-assisted MIG welding37
Regimes of heat transfer in finite-size particle suspensions37
Two-phase flow in heterogeneous porous media: A multiscale digital model approach37
Experimental and numerical investigation of turbulent flow and heat transfer characteristics in the Komax static mixer37
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