Modeling the natural convective flow of micropolar nanofluids

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 35-41

  Bourantas, G C ^a   Loukopoulos, V C ^b  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Meshfree point collocation method; Micropolar flow; Nanofluids; Natural convection; Velocity correction method; Velocity vorticity formulation

Indexed keywords

MESHFREE POINT COLLOCATION METHODS; MICROPOLAR FLOWS; NANOFLUIDS; VELOCITY-CORRECTION METHOD; VELOCITY-VORTICITY FORMULATION; VELOCITY CORRECTION METHOD;

NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL CONVECTION; SILVER; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84885119850     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.09.006     Document Type: Article

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