Application of nanofluids in thermosyphons: a review

M Ramezanizadeh, MA Nazari, MH Ahmadi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanofluids are widely used in recent years in order to enhance heat transfer in several
mediums. Thermal performance of thermosyphons can be improved by employment of …

Thermos-physical properties and heat transfer characteristics of water/anti-freezing and Al2O3/CuO based nanofluid as a coolant for car radiator

AS Tijani, AS bin Sudirman - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent times conventional heat transfer fluids such as water and engine oil are widely
used in the automobile radiator. However, to improve the thermal performance of the system …

A combined CFD/visualization investigation of heat transfer behaviors during geyser boiling in two-phase closed thermosyphon

X Wang, Y Wang, H Chen, Y Zhu - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to promote the understanding of geyser boiling in two-phase closed thermosyphon,
a combined CFD/visualization investigation was carried out in this work. The widely used …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation, CFD and theoretical modeling of two-phase heat transfer in a three-leg multi-channel heat pipe

V Guichet, B Delpech, H Jouhara - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Muti-channel flat heat pipe is an innovative technology recently used at the rear of
photovoltaic cells to absorb and reuse the wasted heat. To better understand the …

A two-phase closed thermosyphon operated with nanofluids for solar energy collectors: Thermodynamic modeling and entropy generation analysis

WW Wang, Y Cai, L Wang, CW Liu, FY Zhao… - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-Phase Closed Thermosyphons (TPCTs) is a high-efficiency heat transfer
technology being widely utilized in the fields of built and solar energy exploitations. In …

Investigation of nanofluids heat transfer in a ribbed microchannel heat sink using single-phase and multiphase CFD models

ZY Ghale, M Haghshenasfard, MN Esfahany - … Communications in Heat …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, laminar forced convective heat transfer of water/alumina nanofluids in a
straight microchannel is studied numerically using CFD modeling. In the first part, single …

Theoretical and experimental study on rotating heat pipe towards thermal error control of motorized spindle

F Luo, C Ma, J Liu, L Zhang, S Wang - International Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The thermal equilibrium time (TET) is extremely long, and the thermal elongation (TE) is
obvious because the heat dissipation performance (HDP) is weak and the temperature …

Numerical study on heat transfer characteristics of thermosyphon heat pipes using nanofluids

G Huminic, A Huminic - Energy Conversion and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, a three-dimensional analysis is used to investigate the heat transfer of
thermosyphon heat pipe using water and nanofluids as the working fluid. The study focused …

CFD analysis of hotspots copper metal foam flat heat pipe for electronic cooling applications

T Brahim, A Jemni - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Hotspots have become one of the most limiting factors in the conception of more and more
performing electronic chips. Although many wicking materials are used as porous media in …

Application of nanomaterials in solar thermal energy storage

SR Shamshirgaran, M Khalaji Assadi… - Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Springer
Solar thermal conversion technology harvests the sun's energy, rather than fossil fuels, to
generate low-cost, low/zero-emission energy in the form of heating, cooling or electrical form …