Latest advancements in heat transfer enhancement in the micro-channel heat sinks: a review

KN Ramesh, TK Sharma, GAP Rao - Archives of Computational Methods …, 2021 - Springer
Miniaturization of the energy systems and high powered electronic devices necessitates the
high capacity compact heat exchangers to dissipate the heat generated. Microchannel …

Effects of using nanofluid, applying a magnetic field, and placing turbulators in channels on the convective heat transfer: A comprehensive review

M Gürdal, K Arslan, E Gedik, AA Minea - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent studies in the field of thermal engineering revealed that employing nanofluid as a
working fluid in a specific channel, considering both turbulators and magnetic field effect is …

On the magnetohydrodynamic Al2O3-water nanofluid flow through parallel fins enclosed inside a partially heated hexagonal cavity

N Acharya, AJ Chamkha - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fins are introduced in numerous engineering applications related to heat exchangers, gas
turbines, electric transformers, semiconductor devices, air-cooled engines, automobile …

Impact of different arrangements of heated elliptical body, fins and differential heater in MHD convective transport phenomena of inclined cavity utilizing hybrid …

P Rana, A Kumar, G Gupta - … Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current scenario, the impact of different arrangements of solid heated elliptical body,
discrete heater (LH/H), array of fins with different sizes (1× 2, 2× 1, 2× 2), conductivity ratio …

Fluid and heat transfer characteristics of aqueous graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) nanofluid in a microchannel

MM Sarafraz, B Yang, O Pourmehran… - … Communications in Heat …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, thermo-physical properties of aqueous Graphene Nanoplatelet (GNP) at
various mass concentrations of GNPs was experimentally measured. An experimental …

Heat transfer and pressure drop analysis of a microchannel heat sink using nanofluids for energy applications

S Thakre, A Pandhare, PD Malwe, N Gupta, C Kothare… - Kerntechnik, 2023 - degruyter.com
The present research aims to enhance heat transfer in straight and wavy profile heat sinks
using the same length and hydraulic diameter with different microchannel geometries …

Numerical investigation of hydrodynamic and heat transfer performances of nanofluids in a fractal microchannel heat sink

WT Yan, C Li, WB Ye - Heat Transfer—Asian Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Heat transfer and hydrodynamic performances for nanofluids, Al2O3‐water and SiO2‐water,
are numerically investigated with different nanoparticles' volume fractions and the initial …

Entropy generation optimization in flow of Prandtl–Eyring nanofluid with binary chemical reaction and Arrhenius activation energy

MI Khan, A Alsaedi, S Qayyum, T Hayat… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Our main focus here is to analyze the chemically reactive flow of Prandtl–Eyring nanofluid.
Flow is caused by linear stretching of sheet. Heat transfer characteristics are examined …

The role of microchannel geometry selection on heat transfer enhancement in heat sinks: A review

B Dash, J Nanda, SK Rout - Heat Transfer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive research has been carried out by researchers for improving the thermal efficiency
of the microchannel. There are various types of methodologies that have been proposed by …

Embedding multiple conical vanes inside a circular porous channel filled by two-phase nanofluid to improve thermal performance considering entropy generation

P Barnoon, M Ashkiyan, D Toghraie - International Communications in Heat …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present work, thermal performance and entropy generation of two-phase nanofluid in
a circular channel equipped with multiple conical vanes filled by porous material are …