The calculation of thermal conductivity, viscosity and thermodynamic properties for nanofluids on the basis of statistical nanomechanics

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 50, Issue 21-22, 2007, Pages 4331-4341

  Avsec, Jurij ^a   Oblak, Maks ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRUCTURE; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

NANOFLUIDS; STATISTICAL NANOMECHANICS;

FLUID MECHANICS;

FLUID MECHANICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34547184132     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.01.064     Document Type: Article

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