A numerical study of heterogeneous nucleation of ice crystals and frost layer growth on horizontal cold surfaces
Zhanpeng Wang, Wenzhi Cui, Longjian Li, Chen Zhan, Yuqi Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Frost (temperature)NucleationMaterials scienceSupersaturationIce crystalsSupercoolingIce nucleusDefrostingMechanicsThermodynamicsMeteorologyComposite materialAir conditioningPhysicsIcing and De-icing TechnologiesSurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityHeat Transfer and Optimization