Experimental studies of nanofluid thermal conductivity enhancement and applications: A review

MM Tawfik - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In many applications, there is a critical need for enhancing the poor thermal conductivity of
conventional fluids in order to develop efficient heat transfer fluids. This requirement can be …

Effect of natural convection hybrid nanofluid flow on the migration and deposition of MWCNT-Fe3O4 in a square enclosure

O Çiçek, MA Sheremet, AC Baytaş - International Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, the migration and deposition of multi-walled carbon nanotube
(MWCNT)-Fe 3 O 4 nanocomposite particles in a square enclosure for natural convection …

A numerical investigation of the particle behaviors and entropy generation in mixed convection inside a vented enclosure

O Çiçek, AC Baytaş - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study is to focus on the numerical investigation of the transportation, deposition
and removal of solid particles in the range of 5 μ m to 0.01 μ m for mixed convection flow in …

Effect of thermophoresis on natural convection in a Rayleigh–Benard cell filled with a nanofluid

M Eslamian, M Ahmed, MF El-Dosoky… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to clarify the role of thermophoresis in laminar natural
convection in a Rayleigh–Benard cell filled with a water-based nanofluid and to study its …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the effect of various nanoparticle and base liquid types on the nanofluids heat and fluid flow in a microchannel

M Kalteh - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, heat transfer and pressure drop of different nanofluid types in a two-
dimensional microchannel is investigated numerically. To do this, an Eulerian–Eulerian two …

Numerical comparison of removal and deposition for fully-distributed particles in central-and split-type air-conditioning rooms

C Zhuang, G Yang, T Long, D Hu - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the removal and deposition of fully-distributed particles in a three-dimensional
room equipped by two different air-conditioning systems, ie central-type air conditioner and …

On the influence of gravity on particle accumulation structures in high aspect-ratio liquid bridges

P Capobianchi, M Lappa - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
This analysis focuses on the properties of the so-called particle accumulation structures
(PAS) in non-cylindrical liquid bridges in normal gravity conditions. In this regard, it follows …

DNS of buoyancy-driven flows and Lagrangian particle tracking in a square cavity at high Rayleigh numbers

R Puragliesi, A Dehbi, E Leriche, A Soldati… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this work we investigate numerically particle deposition in the buoyancy driven flow of the
differentially heated cavity (DHC). We consider two values of the Rayleigh number (Ra …

Eulerian–Lagrangian analysis of solid particle distribution in an internally heated and cooled air-filled cavity

F Garoosi, MR Safaei, M Dahari, K Hooman - Applied Mathematics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
A parametric study has been conducted to investigate particle deposition on solid surfaces
during free convection flow in an internally heated and cooled square cavity filled with air …

On the transport, segregation, and dispersion of heavy and light particles interacting with rising thermal plumes

M Lappa - Physics of Fluids, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
A systematic numerical analysis is carried out on the multiplicity of patterns produced by
inertial particles dispersed in a fluid and localized gravitational convection developing in the …