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 concise review on the role of nanoparticles upon the productivity of solar desalination systems

S Rashidi, N Karimi, O Mahian… - Journal of Thermal …, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, nanofluids have been widely used to improve the performance of various
energy systems due to their favourable thermo-physical and optical characteristics. In …

[HTML][HTML] Heat transfer enhancement with Ag–CuO/water hybrid nanofluid

T Hayat, S Nadeem - Results in physics, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanofluids are of great importance to researchers as they have significant uses industrially
due to their high heat transfer rates. Recently, a new class of nanofluid,“hybrid nanofluid” is …

Effects of MHD and slip on heat transfer boundary layer flow over a moving plate based on specific entropy generation

R Ellahi, SZ Alamri, A Basit… - Journal of Taibah …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, combined effects of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) heat transfer flow under
the influence of slip over a moving flat plate are investigated. Effects of entropy generation …

A hybrid investigation on numerical and analytical solutions of electro-magnetohydrodynamics flow of nanofluid through porous media with entropy generation

R Ellahi, SM Sait, N Shehzad, Z Ayaz - … Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the investigation of the pressure-driven flow
of aluminum oxide-water based nanofluid with the combined effect of entropy generation …

Rotating flow of Ag-CuO/H2O hybrid nanofluid with radiation and partial slip boundary effects

T Hayat, S Nadeem, AU Khan - The European Physical Journal E, 2018 - Springer
The main object of the present paper is to examine and compare the improvement of flow
and heat transfer characteristics between a rotating nanofluid and a newly discovered hybrid …

Thermo-hydraulic characteristics of radiator with various shape nanoparticle-based ternary hybrid nanofluid

RR Sahoo - Powder technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Water-based ternary hybrid nanofluid with various shape nanoparticles, ie, spherical (Al 2 O
3), cylindrical (CNT), and platelet (Graphene) as a new radiator coolant has been …

Structural impact of Kerosene-Al2O3 nanoliquid on MHD Poiseuille flow with variable thermal conductivity: application of cooling process

R Ellahi, A Zeeshan, N Shehzad, SZ Alamri - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2018 - Elsevier
The fuel of rocket engine can improve the cooling process of chamber and nozzle walls by
means of Kerosene− alumina nanoliquid. In particular this investigation is devoted to …

[HTML][HTML] Peristaltic blood flow with gold nanoparticles as a third grade nanofluid in catheter: Application of cancer therapy

KS Mekheimer, WM Hasona, RE Abo-Elkhair, AZ Zaher - Physics Letters A, 2018 - Elsevier
Cancer is dangerous and deadly to most of its patients. Recent studies have shown that gold
nanoparticles can cure and overcome it, because these particles have a high atomic number …

Numerical investigation of rectangular-cut twisted tape insert on performance improvement of heat exchangers

ME Nakhchi, JA Esfahani - International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
A numerical analysis has been performed to investigate the flow structure and thermal
hydraulic performance of turbulent flow through circular tube equipped with twisted tapes …