Nanofluid heat transfer and applications

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Lazarus Godson Asirvatham Department of Mechanical Engineering, Karunya University Coimbatore 641114, Tamil Nadu, India

Keywords

• nanoparticles, nanofluid, heat transfer, convection, heat pipes, thermal conductivity, refrigerants

Nanofluid heat transfer and applications

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