“…Recently, the Y-shaped bionic microchannel (YBMC) heat sink has received considerable attention owing to its excellent heat transfer performance, where the larger heat transfer coefficient, more uniform temperature distribution, and relatively low pressure drop can be achieved. 41,42 Moreover, recognized as the extremely essential feature of bifurcating microchannels, the understanding on the influence of bifurcating angle on the bubble breakup and flow structures is still insufficient.…”