Research Article

Boiling Heat Transfer and Critical Heat Flux Enhancement Using Electrophoretic Deposition of SiO2 Nanofluid

Table 1

Contact angle and thickness of various coated surfaces.

CaseContact angle (°C)

Bare plate88.4
20 minute with 0.5% nanofluid77.4
60 minute with 0.5% nanofluid45.5
Sintered at 200°C37.4
Sintered at 500°C24.6
Sintered at 700°C12.9
Sintered at 800°C5.4