Thermal performance of Al2O3 Nanoparticle Enhanced Ionic Liquids (NEILs) for Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) applications

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 85, Issue , 2015, Pages 585-594

  Paul, Titan C ^a   Morshed, A K M M ^a   Fox, Elise B ^b   Khan, Jamil A ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective thermal conductivity; Forced convection; Heat transfer coefficient; Laminar flow; Nanoparticle Enhanced Ionic Liquids (NEILs); Rheological behavior; Turbulent flow

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; DISPERSIONS; FORCED CONVECTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAMINAR FLOW; LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR THINNING; SOLAR ENERGY; SPECIFIC HEAT; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TURBULENT FLOW;

CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT; LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLOW; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; SHEAR-THINNING BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCIES;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84923241382     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2015.01.071     Document Type: Article

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