Mixed convective heat transfer of water/alumina nanofluid inside a vertical microchannel

Powder Technology

Volumn 263, Issue , 2014, Pages 37-44

  Malvandi, A ^a   Ganji, D D ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Mixed convection; Modified Buongiorno's model; Nanofluid; Nanoparticle migration; Slip velocity

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; MICROCHANNELS; MIXED CONVECTION; NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

HEAT TRANSFER RATE; HYDRODYNAMIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; MICROSCALE CHANNEL; MIXED CONVECTIVE; NANOFLUIDS; SLIP CONDITION; SLIP VELOCITY; VERTICAL MICROCHANNEL;

NANOFLUIDICS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BROWNIAN MOTION FORCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; FRACTIONATION; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; MECHANICS; MODIFIED BUONGIORNO MODEL; PARAMETERS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOPHORETIC FORCE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 84900790640     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2014.04.084     Document Type: Article

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