Review of the mechanisms responsible for heat transfer enhancement using nanofluids

RV Pinto, FAS Fiorelli - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This work presents a review of the latest developments regarding the mechanisms that
influence the enhancement of heat transfer by using nanofluids. The first part of the paper …

Boiling and two-phase flow phenomena of refrigerant-based nanofluids: fundamentals, applications and challenges

L Cheng, L Liu - International journal of refrigeration, 2013 - Elsevier
The study of refrigerant-based nanofluid boiling and two-phase flow phenomena is still in its
infancy. This field of research provides many opportunities to study new frontiers but also …

The effect of oil in refrigeration: Current research issues and critical review of thermodynamic aspects

M Youbi-Idrissi, J Bonjour - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2008 - Elsevier
A lubrication agent is necessary in almost all the refrigeration vapour compression systems,
particularly for the correct operation of the compressor. However, a certain portion of the oil …

A comprehensive review of fundamentals, preparation and applications of nanorefrigerants

OA Alawi, NAC Sidik, HA Mohammed - International Communications in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanofluids attract researchers in many ways for their enhanced heat transfer properties.
Nanorefrigerant is one kind of nanofluids. It has better heat transfer performance than …

Fundamental issues, technology development, and challenges of boiling heat transfer, critical heat flux, and two-phase flow phenomena with nanofluids

L Cheng, G Xia, Q Li, JR Thome - Heat Transfer Engineering, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a comprehensive and critical review of studies on nucleate pool boiling
heat transfer, flow boiling heat transfer, critical heat flux (CHF), and two-phase flow …

Characteristics of flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop of MWCNT–R123 nanorefrigerant: experimental investigations and correlations

SY Zhang, Z Ge, HT Wang, H Wang - Nanoscale and Microscale …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the present work, the flow boiling heat transfer characteristics and pressure drop are
experimentally investigated using multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)–R123-based …

The effects of nanolubricants on boiling and two phase flow phenomena: a review

OA Alawi, NAC Sidik, AS Kherbeet - International Communications in Heat …, 2016 - Elsevier
The study of nanorefrigerant boiling and two-phase flow phenomena is still very much in its
infancy. This research field poses many opportunities to study new frontiers but also gives …

[PDF][PDF] Two phase flow and thermal physics of nanofluids: understanding the fundamentals, mechanisms and challenges

L Cheng, G Xia - presented at the The 3rd World Congress on …, 2018 - avestia.com
This keynote lecture presents a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art research on
nanofluid two phase flow and thermal physics. First, studies of the physical properties of …

Boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux phenomena with nanofluids: fundamentals, Mechanisms and Challenges

L Cheng, G Xia, JR Thome - … , BOILING OF CO2, AND MICRO-TWO …, 2018 - World Scientific
This chapter presents a comprehensive review of the current status of research on nucleate
pool boiling, flow boiling and critical heat flux (CHF) phenomena of nanofluids. First …

Experimental Characterization of Thermo-Physical Properties of Molten Salt Nanomaterials and Forced Convective Heat Transfer of Aqueous Nanofluids

A Kuchibhotla - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants are progressively gaining commercial
success around the world. As of 2016, CSP plants account for a total installed capacity of 4.8 …