Experimental and numerical investigation of nanofluid forced convection inside a wide microchannel heat sink

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 260-268

  Kalteh, Mohammad ^a   Abbassi, Abbas ^b   Saffar Avval, Majid ^b   Frijns, Arjan ^c   Darhuber, Anton ^c   Harting, Jens ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Convection; Experimental; Laminar; Microchannel; Nanofluid; Two phase

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA-WATER NANOFLUID; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; EULERIAN-EULERIAN; EXPERIMENTAL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FINITE VOLUME APPROACH; GLASS LAYERS; HOMOGENEOUS METHOD; LAMINAR; MICRO CHANNEL HEAT SINKS; NANO-FLUID; NANOPARTICLE SIZES; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; RECTANGULAR MICROCHANNELS; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; TWO PHASE METHOD; TWO-PHASE; VOLUME CONCENTRATION;

ALUMINA; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT SINKS; MICROCHANNELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON WAFERS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84856302437     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.10.023     Document Type: Article

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