Thermal performance of ionic liquids for solar thermal applications

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 88-95

  Paul, Titan C ^a   Morshed, A K M M ^a   Fox, Elise B ^b   Visser, Ann E ^b   Bridges, Nicholas J ^b   Khan, Jamil A ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective heat transfer coefficient; Heat capacity; Ionic liquid; Nusselt number; Reynolds number; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; IONIC LIQUIDS; NUSSELT NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SPECIFIC HEAT; VISCOSITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CAPACITY INCREASE; CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; SOLAR THERMAL APPLICATIONS; SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTOR; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TURBULENT REGIONS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; SPECIFIC HEAT;

EID: 84906489278     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2014.08.002     Document Type: Article

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