An updated review on application of nanofluids in heat exchangers for saving energy

AH Pordanjani, S Aghakhani, M Afrand… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper a brief review on application of nanofluids in heat exchangers has been
addressed. One of the barriers to increase the capacity of different industries is the lack of …

Simulation of nanofluid heat transfer in presence of magnetic field: a review

M Sheikholeslami, HB Rokni - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Elsevier
Existence of magnetic field causes heat transfer to reduce in free convection but in several
engineering uses for example: electronic application; enhancing heat transfer is a purpose …

Phase change materials and nano-enhanced phase change materials for thermal energy storage in photovoltaic thermal systems: A futuristic approach and its …

RR Kumar, M Samykano, AK Pandey… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems have emerged as an imperative
research area due to the escalating demand for energy worldwide. Phase change materials …

Review of single-phase and two-phase nanofluid heat transfer in macro-channels and micro-channels

G Liang, I Mudawar - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper provides a comprehensive review of published literature concerning heat transfer
benefits of nanofluids for both macro-channels and micro-channels. Included are both …

Nanofluid convective heat transfer using semi analytical and numerical approaches: a review

M Sheikholeslami, DD Ganji - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of additives in the base fluid like water or ethylene glycol is one of the techniques
applied to augment the heat transfer. Newly an innovative nanometer sized particles have …

Review of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids

S Kakaç, A Pramuanjaroenkij - International journal of heat and mass …, 2009 - Elsevier
Nanofluids are considered to offer important advantages over conventional heat transfer
fluids. Over a decade ago, researchers focused on measuring and modeling the effective …

Numerical study of convective heat transfer of nanofluids: a review

SM Vanaki, P Ganesan, HA Mohammed - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The recent development of nanotechnology led to the concept of using suspended
nanoparticles in heat transfer fluids to improve the heat transfer coefficient of the base fluids …

Nanoparticle enhanced PCM applications for intensification of thermal performance in building: a review

AN Keshteli, M Sheikholeslami - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle-enhanced phase change materials have engrossed augmenting consideration
to remove the main limitation of PCMs in various industrial uses. Current article reports the …

Enhancement of heat transfer using nanofluids—an overview

L Godson, B Raja, DM Lal, SEA Wongwises - Renewable and sustainable …, 2010 - Elsevier
A colloidal mixture of nano-sized particles in a base fluid, called nanofluids, tremendously
enhances the heat transfer characteristics of the original fluid, and is ideally suited for …

A numerical study of water based Al2O3 and Al2O3–Cu hybrid nanofluid effect on forced convective heat transfer

A Moghadassi, E Ghomi, F Parvizian - International Journal of Thermal …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, a CFD modeling of a horizontal circular tube was presented to investigate the
effect of nanofluids on laminar forced convective heat transfer. The water-based Al 2 O 3 and …