Recent advances in application of nanofluids in heat transfer devices: a critical review

MU Sajid, HM Ali - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a critical review of heat transfer applications of nanofluids. The effects of
nanoparticle concentration, size, shape, and nanofluid flow rate on Nusselt number, heat …

[HTML][HTML] Heat transfer and pressure drop performance of Nanofluid: A state-of-the-art review

M Awais, N Ullah, J Ahmad, F Sikandar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluid is considered to be a new generation heat transfer medium which has attracted
significant attention from the research community for the past two decades due to its …

Optimization of thermal design of heat sinks: A review

HE Ahmed, BH Salman, AS Kherbeet… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Heat sinks are a kind of heat exchangers used for cooling the electronic devices due to the
simplicity of fabrication, low cost, and reliability of heat dissipation. The extended surfaces …

[HTML][HTML] Nanofluids in compact heat exchangers for thermal applications: A State-of-the-art review

W Ajeeb, SMS Murshed - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2022 - Elsevier
With the advancement of industries and the trend towards miniaturization, sustainability and
higher energy efficiency of devices, compact heat exchangers become an urgent need in the …

On the nanofluids applications in microchannels: a comprehensive review

AJ Chamkha, M Molana, A Rahnama, F Ghadami - Powder technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanofluids have attracted tremendous attention during the last two decades. The
researchers all over the world investigate the feasibility of the nanofluids use in different …

Influence of geometric parameters on flow and heat transfer performance of micro-channel heat sinks

H Wang, Z Chen, J Gao - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Numerical simulations are carried out to investigate the influence of geometric parameters
on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of rectangular, trapezoidal and triangular …

Review of single-phase and two-phase nanofluid heat transfer in macro-channels and micro-channels

G Liang, I Mudawar - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of published literature concerning heat transfer
benefits of nanofluids for both macro-channels and micro-channels. Included are both …

Numerical study of convective heat transfer of nanofluids: a review

SM Vanaki, P Ganesan, HA Mohammed - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The recent development of nanotechnology led to the concept of using suspended
nanoparticles in heat transfer fluids to improve the heat transfer coefficient of the base fluids …

An overview of passive techniques for heat transfer augmentation in microchannel heat sink

NAC Sidik, MNAW Muhamad, WMAA Japar… - … Communications in Heat …, 2017 - Elsevier
Active and passive cooling are the two possible methods for removing heat. An active
cooling system is the one that involves the use of energy as opposed to passive cooling that …

Heat transfer improvement of water/single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) nanofluid in a novel design of a truncated double-layered microchannel heat sink

AAA Arani, OA Akbari, MR Safaei, A Marzban… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present study, laminar flow and heat transfer of nanofluid water/single-wall carbon
nanotubes have been investigated in a novel design of double layered microchannel heat …