A review on pool and flow boiling enhancement using nanofluids: Nuclear reactor application

S Mukherjee, S Ebrahim, PC Mishra, N Ali… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plasma-facing components (PFCs) are used as the barrier to the beam of high heat flux
generated due to nuclear fusion. Therefore, efficient cooling of PFCs is required for safety …

Investigating the use of nanofluids to improve high heat flux cooling systems

TR Barrett, S Robinson, K Flinders, A Sergis… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The thermal performance of high heat flux components in a fusion reactor could be
enhanced significantly by the use of nanofluid coolants, suspensions of a liquid with low …

[HTML][HTML] Unsteady Sisko magneto-nanofluid flow with heat absorption and temperature dependent thermal conductivity: a 3D numerical study

M Khan, L Ahmad, MM Gulzar - Results in Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
The impact of temperature dependent thermal conductivity and convective surface
conditions on unsteady 3D Sisko nanofluid flow over a stretching surface is studied in the …

Experimental investigation of hypervapotron heat transfer enhancement with alumina–water nanofluids

B Pan, W Wang, D Chu, L Mei, Q Zhang - International Journal of Heat and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to meet the cooling needs of high heat flux (HHF) internal plasma facing
components (PFC) of fusion reactor, experimental investigations of hypervapotron (HV) heat …

Commissioning of the inductive heater for hypervapotron testing

V Smolík, M Gleitz, P Zácha, S Entler - Fusion Engineering and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper describes commissioning of the inductive heater based on numerical simulation
of inductive heating in the hypervapotron sample and test channel. The HEFEL loop is being …

Finite element computation of transient dissipative double diffusive magneto-convective nanofluid flow from a rotating vertical porous surface in porous media

T Thumma, OA Beg, SR Sheri - Proceedings of the Institution …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article aimed to investigate the transient dissipative magnetohydrodynamic double
diffusive free convective boundary layer flow of electrically conducting nanofluids from a …

Experimental and numerical investigation of HyperVapotron heat transfer

W Wang, H Deng, S Huang, D Chu, B Yang… - Nuclear …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The divertor first wall and neutral beam injection (NBI) components of tokamak devices
require high heat flux removal up to 20–30 MW m− 2 for future fusion reactors. The water …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of flow velocity during turbulent natural convection in nanofluids

K Kouloulias, A Sergis, Y Hardalupas… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Increased cooling performance is eagerly required for many cutting edge engineering and
industrial technologies. Nanofluids have attracted considerable interest due to their potential …

Corrosion-erosion tests of fusion reactor materials in flowing nanofluids

H Jiang, W Wang, D Chu, W Lu, D Cheng… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Elsevier
The rotating experimental devices are designed to investigate the compatibility of fusion
reactor materials with Al 2 O 3-water nanofluids. The specimens are exposed to different …

[HTML][HTML] Isothermal analysis of nanofluid flow inside HyperVapotrons using particle image velocimetry

A Sergis, Y Hardalupas, TR Barrett - Experimental Thermal and Fluid …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanofluids are advanced two-phase coolants that exhibit heat transfer augmentation
phenomena. Extensive research has been performed since the year 2000 onwards to …