Current Research Interests
- Conduction: Shape Factors and Spreading (Constriction) Resistance Analyses
- Modeling Elastoplastic Contact, Gap and Joint Conductances
- Elastoconstriction Resistance (Effect of Layers): Models and Experiments
- Modeling Internal and External Laminar Forced and Natural Convection
- Microelectronics Cooling: Components, Packages, Boards and Systems
- Modeling and Experiments for Compact Heat Exchangers
- Forced and Natural Convection in Porous Media
Selected Publications
Books authored
- M.M. Yovanovich, Advanced Heat Conduction, In Preparation.
- M.M. Yovanovich, Thermal Contact Resistance: Theory and Applications, In
Preparation.
Chapters in Books
Conduction and Thermal Contact Resistances (Conductances) by M.M. Yovanovich.
Chapter 3 of the Handbook of Heat Transfer, 1998. Editors: W.M. Rohsenow, J.P.
Hartnett and Young Cho, McGraw-Hill.
Papers in Refereed Journals
- Wang, C.-S., Yovanovich, M.M. and Culham, J.R. (1999), "Modeling Natural
Convection from Horizontal Isothermal Annular Heat Sinks," ASME Journal of
Electronic Packaging, Vol. 121, March 1999, pp. 44-49.
- Muzychka, Y.S., Sridhar, M.R., Yovanovich, M.M., and Antonetti, V.W. (1999),
"Thermal Spreading Resistance in Multilayer Contacts: Applications in Thermal
Contact Resistance", AIAA Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol.
13, No. 4, October-December, pp. 489-494.
- Yovanovich, M.M., Muzychka, Y.S., and Culham, J.R. (1999), "Spreading Resistance
of Isoflux Rectangles and Strips on Compound Flux Channels", AIAA Journal
of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 13, No.4, October-ecember, pp. 494-500.
- Culham, J.R., Yovanovich, M.M., Teertstra, P., Wang, C-S., Refai-Ahmed,
G. and Tain, R-M. (1999), "Simplified Analytical Models for Forced Convection
Heat Transfer from Cuboids of Arbitrary Shape". Accepted for Publication in
ASME Journal of Electronic Packaging.
- Culham, J.R., Teertstra, P. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1999), Thermal Wake Effects
in Printed Circuit Boards, accepted for publication in Journal of Electronics
Manufacturing.
- Mantelli, M.B.H. and Yovanovich M.M. (1998), "Parametric Heat Transfer
Study of Bolted Joints", Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol.
12, No. 3, July-September, pp. 382 - 390.
- Yovanovich, M.M., Culham, J.R. and Teertstra, P. (1998), "Analytical Modeling
of Spreading Resistance in Flux Tubes, Half Spaces, and Compound Disks", IEEE
Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, Part A,
Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 168 - 176.
- Mantelli, M.B.H. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1998), "Compact Analytical Model
for Overall Thermal Resistance of Bolted Joints", Int. Journal of Heat and
Mass Transfer, Vol. 41, No. 10, pp. 1255 - 1266.
- Teertstra, P., Culham, J.R., and Yovanovich, M.M. (1997), "Comprehensive
Review of Natural and Mixed Convection Heat Transfer Models for Circuit Board
Arrays", Journal of Electronics Manufacturing, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 79 – 92.
- Yovanovich, M.M., Culham, J.R. and Teertstra, P. (1997), "Calculating Interface
Resistance," Electronics Cooling, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 24-29.
- Teertstra, P., Yovanovich, M.M. and Culham, J.R. (1997), "Pressure Loss
Modeling for Surface Mounted Cuboid-Shaped Packages in Channel Flow", IEEE
Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, Part A,
Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 463 - 469.
- Refai Ahmed, G. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1997), "Experimental Study of Forced
Convection from Isothermal Circular and Square Cylinders and Toroids", ASME
Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 119, No. 1, pp. 1.
- Refai Ahmed, G., Yovanovich, M.M. and Culham, J.R. (1997), "Experimental
and Approximate Analytical Modelling of Forced Convection from Isothermal
Spheres", Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp.
223 - 231.
- Yovanovich, M.M., Culham, J.R. and Lee, S. (1997), "Natural Convection
from Horizontal Circular and Square Toroids and Equivalent Cylinders", AIAA
Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 415 - 422.
- Sridhar, M.R. and Yovanovich M.M. (1996), "Elastoplastic Constriction Resistance
of Sphere-Flat Contacts: Theory and Experiment", ASME Journal of Heat Transfer,
Vol 118, No. 1, pp. 202-205.
- Sridhar, M.R. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1996) "Thermal Contact Conductance
of Tool Steel and Comparison with Model", Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, Vol.
39, No. 4, pp. 831.
- Sridhar, M.R. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1996), "Empirical Methods to Predict
Vickers Microhardness", WEAR, Vol. 193, No. 1, pp. 91-98.
- Sridhar, M.R. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1996), "Elastoplastic Contact Conductance
Model for Isotropic Conforming Rough Surfaces and Comparison With Experiments",
ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 118, No. 1, pp. 3-9.
- Mantelli, M.B.H. and Yovanovich, M.M. (1996), "Experimental Determination
of the Overall Thermal Resistance of Satellite Bolted Joints", Journal of
Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 177 - 179.
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