Convective heat transfer in the flow of viscous Ag-water and Cu-water nanofluids over a stretching surface

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 843-851

  Vajravelu, K ^a   Prasad, K V ^a,b   Lee, Jinho ^c   Lee, Changhoon ^c   Pop, I ^d   Van Gorder, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Ag water nanofluid; Boundary layer; Cu water nanofluid; Free convection; Keller box method; Nanoparticles; Stretching sheet

Indexed keywords

CU-WATER NANOFLUID; FREE CONVECTIONS; KELLER-BOX METHOD; NANO-FLUID; STRETCHING SHEET;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FRICTION; NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL CONVECTION; NUSSELT NUMBER; SILVER; TITRATION; WATER ABSORPTION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 79951970638     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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