Cooling performance of nanofluids in a microchannel heat sink

Proceedings of the ASME Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer International Conference 2009, MNHMT2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 617-623

  Wang, Y ^a   Chung, S J ^a   Leonard, J P ^a   Cho, S K ^a   Phuoc, T ^b   Soong, Y ^b   Chyu, M K ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b National Energy Technology Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM SURFACES; CHANNEL WALL; COOLING PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FABRICATION PROCESS; MICRO CHANNEL HEAT SINKS; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; ON-CHIP TEMPERATURE; PARALLEL MICROCHANNELS; RE NUMBERS; ZNO; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

CHANNEL FLOW; HEAT SINKS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MASS TRANSFER; MICROCHANNELS; NANOPARTICLES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); REYNOLDS NUMBER; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 77954329189     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/MNHMT2009-18511     Document Type: Conference Paper

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