Effects of particle shape and fluid temperature on heat-transfer characteristics of nanofluids

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1525-1529

  Ghosh, M M ^a   Ghosh, S ^a   Pabi, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

collision; molecular dynamics; nanofluid; thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

COLLISION; ELONGATED PARTICLES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; FAVORABLE CONDITIONS; HEAT-TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NANOFLUIDS; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPARTICLES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 84878012961     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: 15441024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-012-0441-7     Document Type: Article

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