Contribution of Brownian motion in thermal conductivity of nanofluids

Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2011, WCE 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1905-1909

  Murshed, S M Sohel ^a   De Castro, C A Nieto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Interfacial nanolayer; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles; Thermal conductivity; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPED MODEL; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLUID TEMPERATURES; HOT RESEARCH TOPICS; INTERFACIAL NANOLAYER; INTERFACIAL NANOLAYERS; NANOFLUIDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MODEL; UNDERLYING MECHANISM;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPARTICLES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 80755176303     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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