Nanorefrigerant effects in heat transfer performance and energy consumption reduction: A review

• Main Authors: Alawi, Omar A., Che Sidik, Nor Azwadi, Kherbeet, A. S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2015
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58624/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2015.10.009
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The heat transfer performance and energy consumption of various thermal devices may be augmented by active and passive techniques. One of the passive techniques is the addition of nanoparticles to the common heat transfer fluids so that the thermal transport properties of the prepared suspension (ca...