The economy dematerialization is a means to promote sustainable development as it eliminates or reduces the use of natural resources, being the intensification of technological processes a way to dematerialize the economy. More compact and efficient systems require fewer resources. In what concerns technological systems involving heat exchange processes, intensification results in the reduction of the exchanging area, the amount of working fluid or both, which, in addition to other advantages inherent to systems' miniaturization, is a direct contribution of the scientific and technological...