Role of Brownian motion on the thermal conductivity enhancement of nanofluids

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 22, 2007, Pages

  Gupta, Amit ^a   Kumar, Ranganathan ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEBYE TEMPERATURE; DIFFUSION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

INTERPARTICLE POTENTIAL;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 36549042894     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2816903     Document Type: Article

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