Radiative properties of nanofluids and performance of a direct solar absorber using nanofluids

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 549-553

  Mu, Lijuan ^a   Zhu, Qunzhi ^a   Si, Leilei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

Direct solar absorber; Heat transfer; Nanofluid; Radiative property

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; DIRECT ABSORPTION; DIRECT SOLAR; DIRECT SOLAR ABSORBER; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; RADIATIVE PROPERTIES; SOLAR ABSORBANCE; SOLAR SPECTRUM; SPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; TEMPERATURE INCREASE RATE; TIO; VISIBLE LIGHT; WORKING FLUID;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NANOFLUIDICS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

SOLAR ABSORBERS;

EID: 77954344200     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/MNHMT2009-18402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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