Heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics in microchannels heat exchanger using nanofluids: A review

• Main Authors: Mohammed H.A., Bhaskaran G., Shuaib N.H., Saidur R.
• Other Authors: 15837504600
• Format: Review
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2023
• Subjects: Fluid flow; Heat transfer enhancement; Microchannel heat exchanger; Nanofluid; Electronics industry; Flow of fluids; Heat transfer coefficients; Microchannels; Nanofluidics; Enhanced heat transfer; Heat transfer and fluid flow; Heat transfer characteristics; Heat Transfer enhancement; Micro-channel devices; Micro-channel heat exchangers; Microscale heat transfer; Nanofluids; Heat exchangers

Advancement in the electronics industry led to the development of microscale heat transfer devices which offered high heat transfer coefficient in a compact size. Nevertheless, the heat transfer characteristics were limited by the heat transfer fluids that were used. The recent development of nanote...