The temperature paradox in the kinetic theory of evaporation
- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- letter
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 29 (12) , 4231-4232
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.865715
Abstract
It is shown that the inverted temperature profile between an evaporating and a condensing surface, which is a controversial result of kinetic theory, cannot be excluded by nonequilibrium thermodynamics.Keywords
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