Experimental Study on Thermal Performance of a Loop Heat Pipe with Different Working Wick Materials

In loop heat pipes (LHPs), wick materials and their structures are important in achieving continuous heat transfer with a favorable distribution of the working fluid. This article introduces the characteristics of loop heat pipes with different wicks: (i) sintered stainless steel and (ii) ceramic. T...

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Main Authors: Kyaw Zin Htoo, Phuoc Hien Huynh, Keishi Kariya, Akio Miyara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/9/2453