Natural convection of magnetic nanofluid in a cavity under non-uniform magnetic field: A novel application

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 587-594

  Bahiraei, Mehdi ^a,b   Hangi, Morteza ^b  

^a KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Magnetic field; Magnetic nanofluid; Mn Zn ferrite; Natural convection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894906916     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10948-013-2317-y     Document Type: Article

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