An experimental investigation of heat transfer enhancement of a minichannel heat sink using Al2O3-H2O nanofluid

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 74, Issue , 2014, Pages 164-172

  Sohel, M R ^a   Khaleduzzaman, S S ^a   Saidur, R ^a   Hepbasli, A ^b   Sabri, M F M ^a   Mahbubul, I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b YASAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electronics cooling; Heat sink; Heat transfer; Minichannel; Nanofluid

Indexed keywords

COOLANTS; ELECTRONIC COOLING; FLOW RATE; HEAT SINKS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

BASE TEMPERATURE; COOLING OF ELECTRONICS; ELECTRONICS COOLING; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; MINI CHANNELS; NANOFLUIDS; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84897569282     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.03.010     Document Type: Article

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