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Buoyancy-driven heat transfer enhancement in a two-dimensional enclosure utilizing nanofluids
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In this article, a model is developed to analyze heat transfer performance of nanofluids inside an enclosure taking into account the solid particle dispersion, where the transport equations are solved numerically using the finite-volume approach along with the alternating direct implicit procedure.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.The article was published on 2003-09-01. It has received 2560 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heat transfer enhancement & Heat transfer coefficient.read more
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Heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids: a review
Xiang-Qi Wang,Arun S. Mujumdar +1 more
TL;DR: A review on fluid flow and heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids in forced and free convection flows is presented in this article, where the authors identify opportunities for future research.
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Heat transfer augmentation in a two-sided lid-driven differentially heated square cavity utilizing nanofluids
Raj Kamal Tiwari,Manab Kumar Das +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the behavior of nanofluids inside a two-sided lid-driven differentially heated square cavity to gain insight into convective recirculation and flow processes induced by a nano-fluid.
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Numerical study of natural convection in partially heated rectangular enclosures filled with nanofluids
Hakan F. Öztop,Eiyad Abu-Nada +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the finite volume technique to solve the governing equations of heat transfer and fluid flow due to buoyancy forces in a partially heated enclosure using nanofluids.
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Review of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the important published articles on the enhancement of the forced convection heat transfer with nanofluids, including simulations, simulations, and experimental results.
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Boundary-layer flow of a nanofluid past a stretching sheet
Waqar A. Khan,Ioan Pop +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a similarity solution is presented which depends on the Prandtl number Pr, Lewis number Le, Brownian motion number Nb and thermophoresis number Nt.
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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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