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Experimental study of heat transfer enhancement using water/ethylene glycol based nanofluids as a new coolant for car radiators
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In this article, different amounts of Al2O3 nanoparticle have been added into these base fluids and its effects on the heat transfer performance of the car radiator have been determined experimentally.About:
This article is published in International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer.The article was published on 2011-11-01. It has received 341 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heat transfer enhancement & Nanofluid.read more
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A critical review of battery thermal performance and liquid based battery thermal management
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of temperature on the battery performance from three aspects: low temperature, high temperature and differential temperature are discussed with the main emphasis on battery modeling methods and thermal management strategies.
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Anti-freezing, Conductive Self-healing Organohydrogels with Stable Strain-Sensitivity at Subzero Temperatures.
TL;DR: Anti-freezing conductive organohydrogels are reported by using an H2 O/ethylene glycol binary solvent as dispersion medium with non-covalent crosslinks to exhibit stable flexibility and strain-sensitivity in the temperature range from -55.0 to 44.6 °C.
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Recent advances in modeling and simulation of nanofluid flows—Part II: Applications
Omid Mahian,Omid Mahian,Omid Mahian,Lioua Kolsi,Mohammad Amani,Patrice Estellé,Goodarz Ahmadi,Clement Kleinstreuer,Jeffrey S. Marshall,Robert A. Taylor,Eiyad Abu-Nada,Saman Rashidi,Hamid Niazmand,Somchai Wongwises,Somchai Wongwises,Tasawar Hayat,Tasawar Hayat,Alibakhsh Kasaeian,Ioan Pop +18 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of the main computational methods for solving the transport equations associated with nanofluid flow, including finite difference, finite volume, finite element, lattice Boltzmann methods, and Lagrangian methods.
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Application of nanofluids in heat exchangers: A review
Gabriela Huminic,Angel Huminic +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the important published articles on the enhancement of the convection heat transfer in heat exchangers using nanofluids on two topics: theoretical and experimental results for the effective thermal conductivity, viscosity and the Nusselt number reported by several authors.
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A review on thermophysical properties of nanofluids and heat transfer applications
TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized the important results regarding the improvement in the thermophysical properties of nanofluids and identified the opportunities for future research in the field of nanophotonics.
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Describing the Uncertainties in Experimental Results
TL;DR: The material presented in this paper covers the method of describing the uncertainties in an engineering experiment and the necessary background material, as well as a technique for numerically executing uncertainty analyses when computerized data interpretation is involved.
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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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Conceptions for heat transfer correlation of nanofluids
Yimin Xuan,Wilfried Roetzel +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed two different approaches for deriving heat transfer correlation of the nanofluid, and investigated the mechanism of heat transfer enhancement of the nano-fluid.
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Thermal Conductivity of Nanoparticle -Fluid Mixture
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors measured the effective thermal conductivity of mixtures of Al 2O3 and CuO, dispersed in water, vacuum pump, engine oil, and ethylene glycol.
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