Recent advances in modeling and simulation of nanofluid flows-Part I: Fundamentals and theory

O Mahian, L Kolsi, M Amani, P Estellé, G Ahmadi… - Physics reports, 2019 - Elsevier
It has been more than two decades since the discovery of nanofluids-mixtures of common
liquids and solid nanoparticles less than 100 nm in size. As a type of colloidal suspension …

A critical review of heat transfer enhancement methods in the presence of porous media, nanofluids, and microorganisms

M Habibishandiz, MZ Saghir - Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2022 - Elsevier
A current common topic of study among scientists and engineers is how to reduce energy
usage. As the loading power of engineering devices is constantly upgrading, while they are …

Magneto-nanofluid flow in cylinder-embedded discretely heated-cooled annular thermal systems: Conjugate heat transfer and thermodynamic irreversibility

D Chatterjee, N Biswas, NK Manna, DK Mandal… - Journal of Magnetism …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work investigates magnetohydrodynamics-driven thermal-fluid flow
characterization in cylinder-embedded annular thermal systems subjected to peripheral …

Numerical study on mixed convection of a non-Newtonian nanofluid with porous media in a two lid-driven square cavity

S Nazari, R Ellahi, MM Sarafraz, MR Safaei… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
In the present numerical study, mixed flow of the non-Newtonian water/Al 2 O 3 nanofluid
with 0–4% nanoparticles volume fractions (φ) inside a two-dimensional square cavity with …

Numerical simulation of hydrothermal features of Cu–H2O nanofluid natural convection within a porous annulus considering diverse configurations of heater

AS Dogonchi, MK Nayak, N Karimi… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
The purpose of the current study is to numerically investigate the effects of shape factors of
nanoparticles on natural convection in a fluid-saturated porous annulus developed between …

[HTML][HTML] Heat and mass transfer analysis of non-Newtonian power-law nanofluid confined within annulus enclosure using Darcy-Brinkman-Forchheimer model

A Abderrahmane, W Jamshed, AM Abed… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-Newtonian fluids are encountered in many engineering applications, such as the
petroleum industry and lubrication. In this investigation, the Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) …

A comprehensive review on the natural, forced, and mixed convection of non-Newtonian fluids (nanofluids) inside different cavities

L Yang, K Du - Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2020 - Springer
Convection heat transfer in cavities has attracted much attention from researchers. Many
kinds of nanofluids have exhibited non-Newtonian behavior and been employed as heat …

Thermal and electrical efficiencies enhancement of a solar photovoltaic-thermal/air system (PVT/air) using metal foams

M Tahmasbi, M Siavashi, AM Norouzi… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) collectors, are useful systems to absorb solar energy
and convert that to electrical and thermal energy. However, to make the best out of solar …

Investigation of hydrothermal behavior of Fe3O4-H2O nanofluid natural convection in a novel shape of porous cavity subjected to magnetic field dependent (MFD) …

M Molana, AS Dogonchi, T Armaghani… - Journal of Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel shape of cavity filled by Fe3O4-water nanofluids and porous media associated with
natural convection under a constant inclined magnetic field has been studied. A novel model …

A review on non-Newtonian effects and structure-activity relationship of nanoparticles enhanced phase change materials in porous media

Z Liu, SM Huang, C Wang, Y Zhuang - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) technology is considered as an effective way to
solve the mismatch between energy supply and demand, while improving the heat transfer …