A comprehensive review on the use of nanoparticles in nuclear power plants

OK Siddiqui, A Shams, K Al-Athel - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The power generation from nuclear power plants requires high heat transfer from the fuel
rods to a fluid that runs through a turbine to generate power. The addition of nanoparticles …

Magnetohydrodynamic hybrid nanofluid flow through moving thin needle considering variable viscosity and thermal conductivity

M Ferdows, S Jahan, E Tzirtzilakis… - Advances in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In modern science and technology, industrial applications that deal with the problem of
continuously moving thin needle, surrounded with fluid in sectors like hot rolling, crystal …

[HTML][HTML] Aspect ratio's critical role in enhancing natural convective heat transfer with temperature-dependent nanofluids within rectangular enclosures

M Kaddiri - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2023 - Elsevier
Significant research has been performed on natural convection involving nanofluids inside
rectangular enclosures since they are extensively used in thermal engineering. However, a …

Novel multivariate correlation for thermal conductivity of SiC-MgO/ethylene glycol nanofluid based on an experimental study

A Ghafouri, D Toghraie - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2023 - Elsevier
Hybrid nanofluids are introduced as a novel generation of homogeneous mixtures that are
produced by dispersing dissimilar types of solid particles in a common heat transfer fluid to …

Implications of using nanoparticles on the performance and safety of nuclear systems

M Zubair, O Elgack, Z Said - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, and particularly nanoparticles (NPs), command significant attention across
diverse fields such as medicine, chemistry, and engineering. NPs are integrated into a base …

Optimizing neural network models for predicting nuclear reactor channel temperature: A study on hyperparameter tuning and performance analysis

S Uzun, E Yildiz, H Arslantaş - Nuclear Engineering and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
This study emphasizes how important accurate prediction of channel temperatures in
nuclear reactors is for safety and operational efficiency. While traditional methods require …

Advances in nanofluids for tubular heat exchangers: Thermal performance, environmental effects, economics and outlook

T Rehman, CW Park - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat transfer deterioration in thermal systems significantly limits the efficiency and
practicality of these systems. This review explores state-of-the-art studies on the use of …

Investigation of the Thermal Effects of MgO and ZnO Nanoparticles in a Pressurized Water Reactor Coolant with Computational Fluid Dynamics Model

S Uzun - Nuclear Technology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
When nanofluids are used as reactor coolants, they provide more effective heat transfer with
their increase in thermal conduction properties. This plays an important role in energy …

Exploring thermal flow dynamics in pressurized water reactors using hybrid graphene nanoplatelet coolants

S Uzun, Y Genç, A Acır - Energy Science & Engineering, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the impact of hybrid nanoparticles on the temperature of nuclear
reactor coolant, with a focus on graphene nanoplatelet (GNP)‐based hybrid nanoparticles …