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xiao xia

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Scholarly Papers (6)

Thermal Performance Limits and Operating Map of a Large Aspect Ratio Sodium Heat Pipe for Variable Load Microreactors

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 13 Oct 2025
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High Temperature Heat Pipe, Micro Heat Pipe Reactor, Operating Characteristics, Thermal Performance, Experimental Investigation

Thermal Performance Limits and Operating Map of a Large Aspect Ratio Sodium Heat Pipe for Variable Load Microreactors

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Oct 2025
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High Temperature Heat Pipe, Micro Heat Pipe Reactor, Operating, Characteristics, Thermal Performance, Experimental Investigation

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Experimental Investigation on Steady-State Operating Characteristics of a Large Aspect Ratio Sodium Heat Pipe for Variable Load Microreactors

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Dec 2025
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High Temperature Heat Pipe, Micro Heat Pipe Reactor, Operating Characteristics, Large Aspect Ratio, Experimental Investigation

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The Dual Role of the Mass Transfer Coefficient in Lee's Model: A Mechanistic Study of Boiling Bifurcation and Instability

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 Aug 2025
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Lee model, Mass transfer coefficient, Flow Boiling, Bifurcation, instability

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Decoupled Thermal Network Modeling and Quasi-Dynamic Heat Transfer Limit Analysis for High-Temperature Sodium Heat Pipes Based on Experimental Calibration

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Dec 2025
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High-temperature sodium heat pipe, Decoupled thermal network, Genetic Algorithm, Dynamic safety margin, Numerical stiffness

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Experimental Mapping of Dynamic Regimes for HighTemperature Heat Pipes: From Stable to Oscillatory Behavior in Microreactor Applications

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Nov 2025
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Micro Heat Pipe Reactor, Dynamic Response, Performance Map, System Stability, Semi-Empirical Correlations

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Effect of Wetting Conditions on the Performance Recovery of High-Temperature Sodium Heat Pipes

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Jan 2026
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Sodium heat pipe, Re-wetting, Thermal resistance recovery, Time-temperature coupling, Three-dimensional fitting