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Pressure drop and convective heat transfer of Al2O3/water and MWCNT/water nanofluids in a chevron plate heat exchanger
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In this article, the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of Al2O3/water and MWCNT/water nanofluids flowing in a chevron-type plate heat exchanger were experimentally investigated and compared with those of water.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.The article was published on 2015-10-01. It has received 117 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanofluid & Heat transfer enhancement.read more
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Recent advances in application of nanofluids in heat transfer devices: A critical review
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a critical review of heat transfer applications of nanofluids, including radiators, circular tube heat exchangers, plate heat exchanger, shell and tube heat exchange, and heat sinks.
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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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A review of heat transfer enhancement techniques in plate heat exchangers
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review of previous works regarding the effects of chevron corrugation geometrical parameters on the performance of plate heat exchangers is provided, focusing on passive surface techniques and the use of nanofluids.
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Application of nanofluids in plate heat exchanger: A review
TL;DR: A review of previous works featuring experimental and numerical investigations seems to be suggesting, to the level of establishing, that nanofluids have great potential in increasing the overall performance of the plate heat exchangers.
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Comparative study to use nano-(Al2O3, CuO, and SiC) with water to enhance photovoltaic thermal PV/T collectors
TL;DR: In this article, three nanomaterials with high thermal conductivity were added to water as a base fluid with several volume fractions to determine the best concentration and nanoparticle for this application.
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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 of aqueous suspensions of carbon nanotubes (CNT nanofluids)
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied the heat transfer behavior of aqueous suspensions of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNT nanofluids) flowing through a horizontal tube.
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A critical synthesis of thermophysical characteristics of nanofluids
K. Khanafer,Kambiz Vafai +1 more
TL;DR: A critical synthesis of the variants within the thermophysical properties of nanofluids is presented in this article, where the experimental results for the effective thermal conductivity and viscosity reported by several authors are in disagreement.
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Natural convection of nano-fluids
TL;DR: In this article, an apparently paradoxical behaviour of heat transfer deterioration was observed in nano-fluid and its dependence on parameters such as particle concentration, material of the particles and geometry of the containing cavity have been investigated.
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Experimental investigation of convective heat transfer of al2o3/water nanofluid in circular tube
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