Natural convective boundary-layer flow of a nanofluid past a vertical plate: A revised model

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 126-129

  Kuznetsov, A V ^a   Nield, D A ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Brownian motion; Nanofluid; Natural convection; Thermophoresis; Vertical plate

Indexed keywords

CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYERS; NANOFLUIDS; PARTICLE FRACTION; REVISED MODELING; VERTICAL PLATE;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; NATURAL CONVECTION; THERMOPHORESIS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84889680948     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2013.10.007     Document Type: Article

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