Recent advances on nanofluids for low to medium temperature solar collectors: energy, exergy, economic analysis and environmental impact

Z Said, AA Hachicha, S Aberoumand… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficient exploitation of solar irradiation is one of the most encouraging ways of handling
numerous environmental concerns. Solar collectors are suitable devices that capture solar …

Recent advances in modeling and simulation of nanofluid flows-Part I: Fundamentals and theory

O Mahian, L Kolsi, M Amani, P Estellé, G Ahmadi… - Physics reports, 2019 - Elsevier
It has been more than two decades since the discovery of nanofluids-mixtures of common
liquids and solid nanoparticles less than 100 nm in size. As a type of colloidal suspension …

Phase change materials and nano-enhanced phase change materials for thermal energy storage in photovoltaic thermal systems: A futuristic approach and its …

RR Kumar, M Samykano, AK Pandey… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems have emerged as an imperative
research area due to the escalating demand for energy worldwide. Phase change materials …

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 …

[图书][B] Convective heat transfer

S Kakac, Y Yener, A Pramuanjaroenkij - 2013 - books.google.com
Intended for readers who have taken a basic heat transfer course and have a basic
knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and differential equations …

Nano-enhanced phase change materials (NePCMs): A review of numerical simulations

T Xiong, L Zheng, KW Shah - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Dispersing thermally conductive nanostructures is an effective method to improve the
thermal performance of phase change materials (PCMs). For this purpose, nanocarbons …

Single-phase and two-phase treatments of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids–A state-of-the-art review

S Kakaç, A Pramuanjaroenkij - International journal of thermal sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanofluids have shown their advantages and potentials in improving heat transfer rates
when the nanofluids are applied as working fluids in thermal systems. Researcher groups …

Analysis of single phase, discrete and mixture models, in predicting nanofluid transport

A Albojamal, K Vafai - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017 - Elsevier
A numerical investigation of developing forced convective heat transfer and pressure drop of
nanofluid flow inside a tube subject to a constant wall heat flux boundary condition is …

The potential of using nanofluids in PEM fuel cell cooling systems: A review

MR Islam, B Shabani, G Rosengarten… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper explores the potential and challenges of using nanofluids in cooling systems for
Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) in automotive applications. PEMFCs …

Comparison of single and two-phase models for nanofluid convection at the entrance of a uniformly heated tube

S Göktepe, K Atalık, H Ertürk - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Macroscopic modeling of hydrodynamic and thermal behavior of nanofluid flows at the entry
region of uniformly heated pipe is studied. Single-phase models with and without thermal …