Nonlinear radiative heat transfer in the flow of nanofluid due to solar energy: A numerical study

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1176-1183

  Mushtaq, Ammar ^a   Mustafa, M ^c   Hayat, T ^a,b   Alsaedi, A ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Heat transfer; Nanofluid; Runge Kutta method; Thermal radiation; Thermophoresis

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; HEAT RADIATION; HEAT TRANSFER; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; SOLAR ENERGY; SUN; THERMOPHORESIS;

ABSORPTION OF SOLAR RADIATION; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INCREASING FUNCTIONS; NANOFLUIDS; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER; ROSSELAND APPROXIMATIONS; STAGNATION-POINT FLOW;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84903379471     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2013.11.008     Document Type: Article

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