An updated review of nanofluids in various heat transfer devices

EC Okonkwo, I Wole-Osho, IW Almanassra… - Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Springer
The field of nanofluids has received interesting attention since the concept of dispersing
nanoscaled particles into a fluid was first introduced in the later part of the twentieth century …

Review of developments in plate heat exchanger heat transfer enhancement for single-phase applications in process industries

O Arsenyeva, L Tovazhnyanskyy, P Kapustenko… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
A plate heat exchanger (PHE) is a modern, effective type of heat transfer equipment capable
of increasing heat recuperation and energy efficiency. For PHEs, enhanced methods of heat …

Performance promotion by novel fin configurations with ellipsoidal dimple-protrusion for a circle tube-fin heat exchanger

KW Song, QX Yang, K Sun, X Wu, Q Zhang… - … Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
To enhance the fin-side heat transfer capability of circle tube-fin heat exchangers, a novel fin
with ellipsoidal dimple-protrusion is introduced in this paper. The effect of the ellipsoidal …

Thermal performance improvement of a circular tube-and-fin heat exchanger by ellipsoidal protrusions on fin surfaces

QX Yang, YT He, KW Song, QZ Hou, Q Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel fin stamped out with ellipsoidal protrusions is proposed to improve the performance
of a circular tube-and-fin heat exchanger in this paper. The ellipsoidal protrusions have a …

[PDF][PDF] Forced-convection heat transfer in solar collectors and heat exchangers: a review

R Rebhi, Y Menni, G Lorenzini… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Solar thermal collectors, as well as heat exchangers, are energy systems that have become
very popular recently in various research centers around the world. Clean systems used to …

Parametric analysis of different Al2O3 nanoparticle shapes and expansion angles for sudden expanded tube regarding the first law of thermodynamics

E Gürsoy, HK Pazarlıoğlu, M Gürdal, E Gedik… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermo-hydraulic performance of Al 2 O 3/H 2 O nanofluid with different nanoparticle
shapes flowing in a sudden expansion tube with variable sudden expansion inclination …

Thermal, frictional and exergetic analysis of non-parallel configurations for plate heat exchangers

YA Al-Turki, H Moria, A Shawabkeh… - … and Processing-Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parallel configuration is the main common and conventional structure of the plate heat
exchangers. However, this paper focuses on non-parallel configuration for these types of …

Heat transfer enhancement investigation in a novel flat plate heat exchanger

MS Islam, SC Saha - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Plate heat exchangers (PHEs) have become the most popular type of heat exchangers
(HEs) for a wide range of daily applications due to their compactness and high thermal …

On the role of nanofluids in thermal-hydraulic performance of heat exchangers—a review

S Almurtaji, N Ali, JA Teixeira, A Addali - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Heat exchangers are key components in many of the devices seen in our everyday life. They
are employed in many applications such as land vehicles, power plants, marine gas …

A comprehensive review on thermal performance enhancement of plate heat exchanger

S Kumar, SK Singh, D Sharma - International Journal of Thermophysics, 2022 - Springer
Heat exchanger plays a crucial role in the functioning of chemical industries, diary and food
processing industries, and thermal plants. The enhancements in heat exchangers are …