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Flow and heat transfer characteristics of magnetic nanofluids: A review
Mehdi Bahiraei,Morteza Hangi +1 more
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Magnetic nanofluids (MNFs) are suspensions which are comprised of a non-magnetic base fluid and magnetic nanoparticles and can be controlled by applying magnetic fields as mentioned in this paper.About:
This article is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.The article was published on 2015-01-15. It has received 247 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanofluid & Forced convection.read more
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Magnetohydrodynamic three-dimensional flow of viscoelastic nanofluid in the presence of nonlinear thermal radiation
TL;DR: In this article, a three-dimensional flow of couple stress nanofluid in the presence of thermophoresis and Brownian motion effects is analyzed and the energy equation subject to nonlinear thermal radiation is taken into account.
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The Enhancement of Effective Thermal Conductivity and Effective Dynamic Viscosity of Nanofluids – A Review
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review on the research progress on the enhancement of effective thermal conductivity and effective dynamic viscosity of nanofluids is presented, with the consideration of particle size valid in their experimental range.
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Recent research contributions concerning use of nanofluids in heat exchangers: A critical review
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed and summarized recent investigations conducted on use of nanofluids in heat exchangers including those carried out on plate heat exchanger, double-pipe heat exchange, shell and tube heat exchange and compact heat exchange.
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Experimental determination of viscosity of water based magnetite nanofluid for application in heating and cooling systems
TL;DR: In this paper, a new correlation has been proposed to predict the viscosity of magnetite nanofluid (Fe3O4/water) using experimental data, a comparison between the experimental results and the correlation outputs showed that the proposed model has a suitable accuracy.
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MHD mixed convection in a vertical annulus filled with Al2O3–water nanofluid considering nanoparticle migration
TL;DR: In this paper, an MHD mixed convection of alumina/water nanofluid inside a vertical annular pipe is investigated theoretically, where Brownian motion and thermophoretic diffusivities are taken into account to take into account the effects of nanoparticle migration.
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Thermal Conductivity of Heterogeneous Two-Component Systems
R. L. Hamilton,O. K. Crosser +1 more
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Investigations of thermal conductivity and viscosity of nanofluids
TL;DR: In this paper, a combined experimental and theoretical study on the effective thermal conductivity and viscosity of nanofluids is conducted and two static mechanisms-based models are presented to predict the enhanced thermal conductivities of nanoparticles having spherical and cylindrical nanoparticles.
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Effect of nanoparticles on critical heat flux of water in pool boiling heat transfer
TL;DR: In this paper, the critical heat flux (CHF) in pool boiling from a flat square heater immersed in nanofluid (water mixed with extremely small amount of nanosized particles) was investigated.
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Effective viscosities and thermal conductivities of aqueous nanofluids containing low volume concentrations of Al2O3 nanoparticles
Ji-Hwan Lee,Kyo Sik Hwang,Seok Pil Jang,Byeong Ho Lee,Jun-Ho Kim,Stephen U. S. Choi,Chul Jin Choi +6 more
TL;DR: Aqueous nanofluids containing low volume concentrations of Al2O3 nanoparticles in the 0.01-0.3 vol% range were produced and characterized in this paper.
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Ferrite-based magnetic nanofluids used in hyperthermia applications
TL;DR: In this article, a summary on the physical concepts of ferrofluids, hyperthermia principal, magnetic properties and synthesis methods of nanosized ferrites is given, based on the importance of ferrite particles in ferro-fluids for hyper-thermia treatment.