A comparative review on the specific heat of nanofluids for energy perspective

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 88-98

  Shahrul, I M ^a   Mahbubul, I M ^a   Khaleduzzaman, S S ^a   Saidur, R ^a   Sabri, M F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Energy; Nanofluid; Temperature; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NANOPARTICLES; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE; VOLUME FRACTION; WASTE HEAT;

EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; ENERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY; ENERGY PERSPECTIVES; HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; NANOFLUIDS; VOLUME CONCENTRATION;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84903193036     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.05.081     Document Type: Review

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