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Empirical correlating equations for predicting the effective thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity of nanofluids
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In this article, two empirical correlations for predicting the effective thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity of nanofluids, based on a high number of experimental data available in the literature, are proposed and discussed.About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 971 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanofluid & Volume fraction.read more
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Mixed Convection in a Double Lid-Driven Cavity Filled with Hybrid Nanofluid by Using Finite Volume Method
TL;DR: The results show that the hybrid nanofluid in the rectangular cavity is able to augment the heat transfer significantly and the local Nusselt number decreases with respect to the cavity length.
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Entropy generation analysis of laminar flow of a nanofluid in a circular tube immersed in an isothermal external fluid
TL;DR: In this article, an analytical study of entropy generation in the laminar flow of nanofluids in a circular tube is presented, where the tube is immersed in an isothermal external fluid, which is the most general thermal boundary condition.
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Impact of heat source on combined convection flow inside wavy-walled cavity filled with nanofluids via heatline concept
TL;DR: The numerical results indicate that larger values of the Richardson number and the Reynolds number enhance the rate of heat transfer and the current problem is solved to benefit the installation of microelectronic cooling of a water-to-air heat exchanger or a pin-fin MHS heat transfer media.
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Recent advances in utility of artificial intelligence towards multiscale colloidal based materials design
TL;DR: A review of supervised and unsupervised strategies for colloidal material design can be found in this paper , where a collection of computer approaches ranging from quantum chemistry to molecular dynamics and continuum modeling are discussed.
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism
TL;DR: The most influential nineteenth-century scientist for twentieth-century physics, James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) demonstrated that electricity, magnetism and light are all manifestations of the same phenomenon: the electromagnetic field as discussed by the authors.
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Investigation on Convective Heat Transfer and Flow Features of Nanofluids
Yimin Xuan,Qiang Li +1 more
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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Hydrodynamic and heat transfer study of dispersed fluids with submicron metallic oxide particles
Bock Choon Pak,Young I. Cho +1 more
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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The Viscosity of Concentrated Suspensions and Solutions
TL;DR: In this paper, an expression for the viscosity of solutions and suspensions of finite concentration is derived by considering the effect of the addition of one solute-molecule to an existing solution, which is considered as a continuous medium.