Comments on the effect of liquid layering on the thermal conductivity of nanofluids

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1501-1507

  Doroodchi, Elham ^a   Evans, Thomas Michael ^b   Moghtaderi, Behdad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conductivity enhancement; Fluid layering; Modeling and simulation; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLUID LAYERING; MAXWELL THEORY; MODELING AND SIMULATION; NANOFLUIDS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPARTICLES; SIMULATORS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

MOLECULAR LAYER; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; NANOFLUIDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 68149159905     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-008-9522-9     Document Type: Article

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