Recent advances in modeling and simulation of nanofluid flows-Part I: Fundamentals and theory

O Mahian, L Kolsi, M Amani, P Estellé, G Ahmadi… - Physics reports, 2019 - Elsevier
It has been more than two decades since the discovery of nanofluids-mixtures of common
liquids and solid nanoparticles less than 100 nm in size. As a type of colloidal suspension …

A review of heat transfer enhancement techniques in plate heat exchangers

J Zhang, X Zhu, ME Mondejar, F Haglind - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plate heat exchangers have been widely applied in numerous industrial applications since
their first commercial exploitation in the 1920s. Enhancing the thermal-hydraulic …

Modification for helical turbulator to augment heat transfer behavior of nanomaterial via numerical approach

M Sheikholeslami, M Jafaryar, Z Said… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy demand makes a noteworthy concern in these days. In engineering fields, heat
exchangers were utilized for cooling purpose and to improve the efficiency, tapes with …

[HTML][HTML] Nanofluids in compact heat exchangers for thermal applications: A State-of-the-art review

W Ajeeb, SMS Murshed - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2022 - Elsevier
With the advancement of industries and the trend towards miniaturization, sustainability and
higher energy efficiency of devices, compact heat exchangers become an urgent need in the …

Rheological behaviour of nanofluids: A review

AK Sharma, AK Tiwari, AR Dixit - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
A colloidal mixture of nanometre-sized (< 100 nm) metallic and non-metallic particles in
conventional fluid is called nanofluid. Nanofluids are considered to be potential heat transfer …

Effects of hybrid nanofluid mixture in plate heat exchangers

D Huang, Z Wu, B Sunden - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of a hybrid nanofluid mixture containing
alumina nanoparticles and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were experimentally …

Progress of nanofluid application in solar collectors: a review

SK Verma, AK Tiwari - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent times solar energy has attracted the attention of scientists to a great deal. On the
surface, there are two reasons for it: primarily, the scientists are interested in it with the intent …

Heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids in plate heat exchangers: A comprehensive review

NS Pandya, H Shah, M Molana, AK Tiwari - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of nanofluids has dramatically increased from the past two decades.
Nanofluids have elegantly captivated the attention of researchers nowadays. At present …

Integrative passive and active cooling system using PCM and nanofluid for thermal regulation of concentrated photovoltaic solar cells

HA Nasef, SA Nada, H Hassan - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
An integration of passive and active cooling systems for thermal regulation of concentrated
photovoltaic (CPV) solar system has been developed and modeled. A heat storage battery …

Experimental study on heat transfer, friction factor, entropy and exergy efficiency analyses of a corrugated plate heat exchanger using Ni/water nanofluids

B Saleh, LS Sundar - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, the heat transfer, entropy, friction factor, exergy efficiency, pumping
power, and performance index ratio of nickel/water nanofluids flow in a corrugated plate …