Effect of thermophoresis on natural convection in a Rayleigh-Benard cell filled with a nanofluid

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 142-156

  Eslamian, M ^a   Ahmed, M ^b   El Dosoky, M F ^b   Saghir, M Z ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Assiut University   (Egypt)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heat transfer augmentation; Nanofluids; Rayleigh Benard convection; Thermophoresis

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER AUGMENTATION; NANOFLUIDS; RAYLEIGH-BENARD CELL; RAYLEIGH-BENARD CONVECTION;

THERMOPHORESIS;

EID: 84908389396     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.10.001     Document Type: Article

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