The study of the effects of thermophoretic and Brownian forces on nanofluid thermal conductivity using Lagrangian and Eulerian approach

Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 187-208

  Aminfar, Habib ^a   Motallebzadeh, Roghayyeh ^a   Farzadi, Ahmad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brownian; microconvection; nanofluid; thermal conductivity; thermophoretic

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN; BROWNIAN FORCES; EULERIAN APPROACH; LAGRANGIAN; MICROCONVECTION; NANO-FLUID; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; THEORETICAL RESULT; THERMOPHORETIC;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 78649258632     PISSN: 15567265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567265.2010.500318     Document Type: Article

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