Nanofluid applications for advanced thermal solutions /

"Nanofluid Applications for Advanced Thermal Solutions covers heat transfer applications of nanofluids in a variety of fields and the main techniques used in nanofluid flow and heat transfer analysis. The book features an introduction to heat transfer, nanofluid conduction, convection and nanof...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Sonawane, Shriram S. (Editor), Sharifpur, Mohsen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Cambridge : Elsevier, [2023]
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Table of Contents
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • List of contributors
  • About the editors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to nanofluids
  • Abstract
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Synthesis methods of nanofluids
  • 1.3 Stability of nanofluids
  • 1.4 Stability evaluation methods for nanofluids
  • 1.5 Application of nanofluids
  • 1.6 Challenges
  • 1.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2. Synthesis and characterization of nanofluids
  • Abstract
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Synthesis methods
  • 2.3 Characterization method
  • 2.4 Application of nanofluids
  • 2.5 Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 3. Stability of nanofluids
  • Abstract
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 The stability evaluation methods for nanofluids
  • 3.3 Stability enhancement mechanisms of nanofluids
  • 3.4 Factors affecting the stability of nanofluids
  • 3.5 Challenges to the stability of nanofluid
  • 3.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4. Applicability of hybrid nanofluids as energy-efficient coolants in heat transfer systems: an experimental overview
  • Abstract
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Emergence of hybrid nanofluids
  • 4.3 Hybrid nanofluids as coolants under various modes of heat transfer
  • 4.4 Hybrid nanofluids in various heat exchangers
  • 4.5 Mini- and micro-tubes and mini- and micro-channels
  • 4.6 Pool boiling flow
  • 4.7 Radiators, refrigerators, and heat pipes
  • 4.8 Challenge and future research
  • 4.9 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgment
  • Nomenclature
  • References
  • Chapter 5. Application of nanofluids: natural convection in cavities
  • Abstract
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Heat transfer in cavities with no enhancement technique
  • 5.3 Heat transfer in cavities with enhancement techniques
  • 5.4 Future research direction and concluding remarks
  • Acknowledgments
  • Nomenclature
  • References
  • Chapter 6. Nanofluid's convective heat transfer for laminar, transitional, and turbulent flow
  • Abstract
  • 6.1 Introductions
  • 6.2 Nanofluids
  • 6.3 Preparations of nanofluids
  • 6.4 Convective heat transfer of nanofluids
  • 6.5 Nanofluids laminar convective heat transfer along the developing and developed region
  • 6.6 Effects of using inserts on nanofluids' heat transfer characteristics
  • 6.7 Conclusion
  • Nomenclature
  • References
  • Chapter 7. Application of nanofluids-energy storage and efficiency improvement
  • Abstract
  • 7.1 Energy storage concepts
  • 7.2 Nanofluids for direct absorption solar collectors (DASC)
  • 7.3 Solar-supported thermal storage system with nanofluids
  • 7.4 Application of nanofluids in solar-supported thermal systems
  • 7.5 Nucleate pool boiling heat transfer
  • 7.6 Correlations for critical heat flux
  • References
  • Chapter 8. Application of nanofluids: porous media
  • Abstract
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Experimental and numerical investigation in the use of nanofluids in porous media
  • 8.3 Natural convection using porous media.