3 papers
physics.flu-dyn2021
Interplay of transport mechanisms during the evaporation of a pinned sessile water droplet
Osman Akdag, Yigit Akkus, Barbaros Cetin +1
Droplet evaporation has been intensively investigated in past decades owing to its emerging applications in diverse fields of science and technology. Yet the role transport mechani…
physics.app-ph2020
On the effect of structural forces on a condensing film profile near a fin-groove corner
Osman Akdag, Yigit Akkus, Zafer Dursunkaya
Estimation of condenser performance of two-phase passive heat spreaders with grooved wick structures is crucial in the prediction of the overall performance of the heat spreader. W…
physics.app-ph2018
The effect of disjoining pressure on the shape of condensing films in a fin-groove corner
Osman Akdag, Yigit Akkus, Zafer Dursunkaya
Thin film condensation is commonly present in numerous natural and artificial processes. Phase-change driven passive heat spreaders such as heat pipes, which are widely used in ele…