The Role of Interfacial Layers in the Enhanced Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids: A Renovated Maxwell Model
By Wenhua Yu, Stephen U. S. Choi. 2003
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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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In Biomedical Engineering
- Ali J. Chamkha
- R. Saidur
- Arash Karimipour
- Ioan Pop
- Somchai Wongwises
- Davood Toghraie
- Masoud Afrand
- M. Hemmat Esfe
In Mechanical Engineering
- Ali J. Chamkha
- R. Saidur
- Arash Karimipour
- Ioan Pop
- Somchai Wongwises
- Davood Toghraie
- M. Hemmat Esfe
- E. Abu‐Nada
Citations in the corpus
- Thermal performance of flat-shaped heat pipes using nanofluids (2010, methodology): “The nanofluid conductivity is obtained from Yu and Choi [31] model that can be presented as:”
- Estimation of Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluid Using Experimental Effective Particle Volume (2006, background): “In order to investigate the effects of nanoparticles on the thermal conductivity of fluid, some more theoretical studies must be carried out [ 10 , 11 ].”
- Thermophysical properties and heat transfer performance of Al2O3/R-134a nanorefrigerants (2013, methodology): “[5] and Yu-Choi model [9] was modified to determine the thermal conductivity of CNT nanorefrigerant by improving the empirical constant.”
- Recent developments on fractal-based approaches to nanofluids and nanoparticle aggregation (2017, background): “A complete particle distribution function is essential for 1 evaluating the enhancement of thermal conductivity that produced by the coherent heat 2 transport between particles separated by thin liquid layers [49-52].”
- Review of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids (2009, background): “Yu and Choi [12] modified Maxwell model with the assumption that the base fluid molecules close to the solid surface of the nanoparticles form a solid-like layered structures.”
- The Classical Nature of Thermal Conduction in Nanofluids (2008, background): “Sometimes, to make contact with the experiments an unsupported nanolayer thermal conductivity, as large as 10 times the fluid thermal conductivity [45] is also needed.”