Boundary-layer non-Newtonian flow over vertical plate in porous medium saturated with nanofluid

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition)

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1577-1586

  Hady, F M ^a   Ibrahim, F S ^a   Abdel Gaied, S M ^b   Eid, M R ^b  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b NEW VALLEY UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Free convection; Nanofluid; Non Newtonian; Porous media

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; FLUID BEHAVIOR; INFLUENCE PARAMETER; LAMINAR CONDITION; LEWIS NUMBERS; NANOFLUID; NON-NEWTONIAN; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL; POROUS MEDIUM; POWER LAW INDEX; POWER-LAW; SIMILARITY TRANSFORMATION; VERTICAL PLATE;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; HEAT CONVECTION; LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOFLUIDICS; NATURAL CONVECTION; NEWTONIAN FLOW; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMOPHORESIS;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 84855701507     PISSN: 02534827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10483-011-1524-7     Document Type: Article

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