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Record W3208231233 · doi:10.3390/pr9111932

Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer with Various Aqueous Mono/Hybrid Nanofluids in a Multi-Channel Heat Exchanger

2021· article· en· W3208231233 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueProcesses · 2021
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicNanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer
Canadian institutionsToronto Metropolitan University
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaQatar Foundation
KeywordsNanofluidMaterials scienceHeat transferNusselt numberHeat exchangerDistilled waterChemical engineeringHeat transfer enhancementEnhanced heat transferNanoparticleHeat fluxThermodynamicsHeat transfer coefficientNanotechnologyReynolds number

Abstract

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The use of nanofluids for heat transfer has been examined in recent years as a potential method for augmentation of heat transfer in different systems. Often, the use of nanoparticles in a working fluid does not disrupt the system in significant ways. As a result of this general improvement of a system’s heat transfer capabilities with relatively few detrimental factors, nanofluids and hybrid nanofluids have become an area of considerable research interest. One subcategory of this research area that has been under consideration is the concentration of each of the nanoparticles, leading to either successful augmentation or hindrance. The focus of the current experimental investigation was to examine the resulting impact on heat transfer performance as a result of each nanofluid implemented in an identical three-channel heat exchanger. This work examined the experimental impacts of 0.5 wt% titania (TiO2), 1 wt% titania, a mixture of 0.5 wt% titania and 0.5% silica, and a 0.5 wt% hybrid nanofluid of titania synthetically modified with copper-based nanostructures (Cu + TiO2). The experimental work examined a range of heat flux densities from 3.85 W cm−2 to 7.51 W cm−2, and varying flow rates. Each of the nanoparticles were suspended in distilled water and then mixed using an ultrasonic water bath. The performances of each nanofluid were determined using the local Nusselt number to evaluate the possible thermal enhancement offered by each nanofluid mixture. While the 0.5 wt% Cu + TiO2 hybrid nanofluid did significantly increase performance, the use of a 0.5 wt% TiO2/SiO2 double nanofluid in a three-channel heat exchanger exhibited the greatest performance enhancement, with an average increase of 37.3% as compared to water.

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metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.070
Threshold uncertainty score0.898

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Opus teacher head0.020
GPT teacher head0.222
Teacher spread0.202 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it