Heat transfer improvement of water/single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) nanofluid in a novel design of a truncated double-layered microchannel heat sink

AAA Arani, OA Akbari, MR Safaei, A Marzban… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present study, laminar flow and heat transfer of nanofluid water/single-wall carbon
nanotubes have been investigated in a novel design of double layered microchannel heat …

Smart optimization of a thermosyphon heat pipe for an evacuated tube solar collector using response surface methodology (RSM)

MM Sarafraz, I Tlili, Z Tian, M Bakouri… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of an experimental research on the thermal efficiency (TE) of
an evacuated tube solar collector (ETSC) working with a nano-suspension of carbon …

A review on saturated boiling of liquids on tube bundles

A Swain, MK Das - Heat and Mass Transfer, 2014 - Springer
A review of recent investigation on boiling of saturated liquids over plain and enhanced tube
bundles has been carried out taking the earlier review works as reference point. The …

Thermal assessment of nano-particulate graphene-water/ethylene glycol (WEG 60: 40) nano-suspension in a compact heat exchanger

MM Sarafraz, MR Safaei, Z Tian, M Goodarzi… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the present study, we report the results of the experiments conducted on the convective
heat transfer of graphene nano-platelets dispersed in water-ethylene glycol. The graphene …

Assessment of the thermal performance of a thermosyphon heat pipe using zirconia-acetone nanofluids

MM Sarafraz, O Pourmehran, B Yang, M Arjomandi - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, an experimental investigation was conducted to quantify the heat
transfer coefficient, thermal resistance and the thermal performance of a thermosyphon heat …

Interference effect of suspended particles on the crystallization fouling: A critical review

M Varnaseri, SM Peyghambarzadeh - Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Springer
Numerous studies on particulate fouling and crystallization fouling have been performed
separately. By examining recent studies on crystallization fouling, the existence of a study …

Efficiency assessment of using graphene nanoplatelets-silver/water nanofluids in microchannel heat sinks with different cross-sections for electronics cooling

M Goodarzi, I Tlili, Z Tian, MR Safaei - … Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to model the nanofluid flow in microchannel heat sinks having the
same length and hydraulic diameter but different cross-sections (circular, trapezoidal and …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using green tea leaves: Experimental study on the morphological, rheological and antibacterial behaviour

M Nakhjavani, V Nikkhah, MM Sarafraz, S Shoja… - Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Springer
In this paper, silver nanoparticles are produced via green synthesis method using green tea
leaves. The introduced method is cost-effective and available, which provides condition to …

Thermal performance of a heat sink microchannel working with biologically produced silver-water nanofluid: Experimental assessment

MM Sarafraz, V Nikkhah, M Nakhjavani… - Experimental Thermal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Thermal performance of a copper-made heat sink with rectangular microchannel was
assessed within laminar flow regime. Silver nanoparticles were synthesized and dispersed …

Fluid and heat transfer characteristics of aqueous graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) nanofluid in a microchannel

MM Sarafraz, B Yang, O Pourmehran… - … Communications in Heat …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present work, thermo-physical properties of aqueous Graphene Nanoplatelet (GNP) at
various mass concentrations of GNPs was experimentally measured. An experimental …