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An experimental investigation of heat transfer enhancement of a minichannel heat sink using Al2O3–H2O nanofluid

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In this paper, the thermal performances of a minichannel heat sink are experimentally investigated for cooling of electronics using nanofluid coolant instead of pure water, and the effects of different flow rates of the coolant on the overall thermal performances are also investigated.
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This article is published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.The article was published on 2014-07-01. It has received 166 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanofluid & Heat transfer coefficient.

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Recent advances in application of nanofluids in heat transfer devices: A critical review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a critical review of heat transfer applications of nanofluids, including radiators, circular tube heat exchangers, plate heat exchanger, shell and tube heat exchange, and heat sinks.
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Electronics cooling with nanofluids: A critical review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the use of nanofluids in electronics cooling considering several aspects such as liquid block type, numerical approach, nanoparticle material, energy consumption, and second law of thermodynamics.
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Optimization of thermal design of heat sinks: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review is carried out on the methods used for optimizing the hydrothermal design of heat sinks, including passive and active techniques utilized for enhancing the heat removal from heat sinks by modifying either the solid domain or fluid domain.
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Entropy generation analysis of graphene–alumina hybrid nanofluid in multiport minichannel heat exchanger coupled with thermoelectric cooler

TL;DR: In this paper, an entropy analysis of hybrid nanofluid in a two pass multiport minichannel heat exchanger coupled with a thermoelectric cooler is experimentally investigated.
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Experimental investigation of heat transfer and pressure drop in a straight minichannel heat sink using TiO2 nanofluid

TL;DR: In this article, heat transfer and pressure drop characteristic associated with minichannel heat sink is investigated experimentally and the results indicate that TiO2 nanofluid thermal performance is strongly dependent on heating power and its usefulness heat transfer characteristic could be achieved more effectively at lower heating power.
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Investigation on Convective Heat Transfer and Flow Features of Nanofluids

TL;DR: In this article, an innovative new class of heat transfer fluids can be engineered by suspending metallic nanoparticles in conventional heat-transfer fluids, which are expected to exhibit high thermal conductivities compared to those of currently used heat transfer fluid, and they represent the best hope for enhancing heat transfer.
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High-performance heat sinking for VLSI

TL;DR: In this paper, a water-cooled integral heat sink for silicon integrated circuits has been designed and tested at a power density of 790 W/cm2, with a maximum substrate temperature rise of 71°C above the input water temperature.
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Hydrodynamic and heat transfer study of dispersed fluids with submicron metallic oxide particles

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a Brookfield rotating viscometer to measure the viscosities of the dispersed fluids with γ-alumina (Al2O3) and titanium dioxide (TiO2) particles at a 10% volume concentration.
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