The most crucial step towards conducting experimental studies on thermophysical properties and heat transfer of nanofluids is, undoubtedly, the preparation step. It is known …
Nanofluids are dispersions of nanomaterials (eg nanoparticles, nanofibers, nanotubes, nanowires, nanorods, nanosheet, or droplets) in base fluids. Nanofluids have been a topic of …
Nanofluid is an innovative class of nanotechnology-based thermal fluids and has been proven to improve the energy conversion process efficiency significantly. Thermal …
The continuous increase in global energy consumption as a result of rapid population growth, combined with the detrimental impact of fossil fuels on the atmosphere, has made it …
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 …
SK Sharma, SM Gupta - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2016 - Elsevier
High heat load is becoming a barrier in industrial development. This high heat load can be overcome by increasing the rate of heat transfer. Heat transfer rate can be increased by …
Nanofluids are potential heat transfer fluids with enhanced thermophysical properties and heat transfer performance can be applied in many devices for better performances (ie …
This research paper presents a detailed review about the recent advances concerned with the heat pipe-evacuated tube solar collectors. The reviewed papers covered various …
IM Mahbubul, R Saidur, MA Amalina - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2012 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the rapid development of nanofluids science in many aspects. Number of research is conducted that is mostly focused on the thermal conductivity of these …