Journal ArticleDOI
The Cheng–Minkowycz problem for the double-diffusive natural convective boundary layer flow in a porous medium saturated by a nanofluid
Reads0
Chats0
TLDR
In this article, an analytical treatment of double-diffusive nanofluid convection in a porous medium is presented, where the base fluid is itself a binary fluid such as salty water.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.The article was published on 2011-01-15. It has received 220 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanofluid & Natural convection.read more
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Double diffusion in a rectangular duct using metals or oxides suspended in a viscous fluid
TL;DR: In this article, double diffusive free convection of nanofluid within a confined rectangular duct is investigated numerically and the momentum and energy equations are placed in the form of difference equations and solved numerically.
Journal ArticleDOI
On the nonlinear stability of ternary porous media via only one necessary and sufficient algebraic condition
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the bifurcating competition of Rayleigh and Prandtl numbers for promoting or inhibiting the onset of convection, investigated through the linearized equations, and obtained meaningful contributions to the OSC problem.
Journal ArticleDOI
Effect of induced magnetic field on non-Newtonian nanofluid Al2O3 motion through boundary-layer with gyrotactic microorganisms
TL;DR: In this article , the effect of the induced magnetic field on the motion of Eyring-Powell nanofluid Al2O3, containing gyrotactic microorganisms through the boundary layer is investigated.
Journal ArticleDOI
Modeling of a Solar Water Collector with Water‐Based Nanofluid Using Nanoparticles
Rehena Nasrin,Md. Abdul Alim +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the pressure-velocity form of the Navier-Stokes equations, energy equation, and concentration equation are used to represent the mass, momentum, energy and concentration conservations of the nanofluid medium in the solar collector.
Journal ArticleDOI
Heat transfer of viscous fluid in a vertical channel sandwiched between nanofluid porous zones
TL;DR: In this paper, a mixed convection in vertical parallel channels is analyzed with the viscous fluid sandwiched between nanofluids within porous material filled in a vertical channel, and the effects of the Grashof and Brinkman numbers, solid volume fraction, porous parameter on the velocity and temperature fields are investigated.
References
More filters
Book
Convection in Porous Media
Donald A. Nield,Adrian Bejan +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an introduction to convection in porous media assumes the reader is familiar with basic fluid mechanics and heat transfer, going on to cover insulation of buildings, energy storage and recovery, geothermal reservoirs, nuclear waste disposal, chemical reactor engineering and the storage of heat-generating materials like grain and coal.
Journal ArticleDOI
Convective Transport in Nanofluids
TL;DR: In this article, the authors considered seven slip mechanisms that can produce a relative velocity between the nanoparticles and the base fluid and concluded that only Brownian diffusion and thermophoresis are important slip mechanisms in nanofluids.
Journal ArticleDOI
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.
Book
Convection Heat Transfer
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a transition from Laminar boundary layer flow to Turbulent Boundary Layer flow with change of phase Mass Transfer Convection in Porous Media.
Journal ArticleDOI
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.
Related Papers (5)
Investigation on Convective Heat Transfer and Flow Features of Nanofluids
Yimin Xuan,Qiang Li +1 more