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Enhancing thermal conductivity of fluids with nano-particles
Stephen U. S. Choi
- Vol. 231, pp 99-105
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Toward improved engine performance with crumpled nitrogen-doped graphene based water–ethylene glycol coolant
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The Effect of Nanofluid Concentration on the Cooling System of Vehicles Radiator
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A review on numerous means of enhancing heat transfer rate in solar-thermal based desalination devices
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the diverse means of boosting the heat transfer rate in solar-thermal desalination devices and to be precise, solar stills and showed that the addition of various shapes of fins attached to absorber plate increases water evaporation rate which results in a higher yield.
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Flow and heat transfer characteristics of nanofluid flowing through metal foams
TL;DR: In this article, the feasibility of field synergy principle on convective heat transfer of fluid with nanoparticles in metal-foam duct is numerically investigated and the velocity and temperature fields are obtained.
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Three-dimensional MHD slip flow of nanofluids over a slendering stretching sheet with thermophoresis and Brownian motion effects
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