Enhancement of Heat Transfer by Ultrasound: Review and Recent Advances by Mathieu Legay, Nicolas Gondrexon, Stéphane Le Person, Primius Boldo, André Bontemps

“…This paper summarizes some applications of ultrasonic vibrations regarding heat transfer enhancement techniques. Research literature is reviewed, with special attention to examples for which ultrasonic technology was used alongside a conventional heat transfer process in order to enhance it. …”
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Numerical Study on Flow and Heat Transfer Mechanisms in the Heat Exchanger Channel with V-Orifice at Various Blockage Ratios, Gap Spacing Ratios, and Flow Directions by Amnart Boonloi, Withada Jedsadaratanachai

“…The numerical results reveal that the maximum heat transfer enhancement is found to be around 26.13 times higher than the smooth channel, while the optimum TEF is around 3.2. …”
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Effect of Flow Attack Angle for V-Wavy Plate on Flow and Heat Transfer in a Square Channel Heat Exchanger by Amnart Boonloi, Withada Jedsadaratanachai

“…The swirling flow disturbs the thermal boundary layer on the channel wall which is the reason for heat transfer enhancement. In range studies, the heat transfer rate increases around 3–6.5 and 2.8–6 times above the smooth channel for V-Downstream and V-Upstream, respectively. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Water-Based Alumina Nanofluid in Subchannel Geometry by Mohammad Nazififard, Mohammadreza Nematollahi, Khosrow Jafarpur, Kune Y. Suh

“…The maximum heat transfer enhancement at the center of a subchannel formed by heated rods is ~15% for the particle volume concentration of 4% corresponding to Re = 80,000. …”
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Nonlinear Transient Thermal Modeling and Analysis of a Convective-Radiative Fin with Functionally Graded Material in a Magnetic Environment by M. G. Sobamowo, G. A. Oguntala, A. A. Yinusa

“…This study will provide a very good platform for the design and optimization of an improved heat transfer enhancement in thermal systems, where the surrounding fluid is influenced by a magnetic field.…”
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Influence of Rotation on Heat Transfer from a Two-Pass Channel with Periodically Placed Turbulence and Secondary Flow Promoters by S. Dutta, J.-C. Han, Y.-M. Zhang

“…In a stationary duct, ribs placed at an angle oblique to the main flow direction are more effective in heat transfer enhancement than the ribs placed perpendicular to the flow. …”
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Condensate droplet roaming on nanostructured superhydrophobic surfaces by Cheuk Wing Edmond Lam, Kartik Regulagadda, Matteo Donati, Abinash Tripathy, Gopal Chandra Pal, Chander Shekhar Sharma, Athanasios Milionis, Dimos Poulikakos

“…Abstract Jumping of coalescing condensate droplets from superhydrophobic surfaces is an interesting phenomenon which yields marked heat transfer enhancement over the more explored gravity-driven droplet removal mode in surface condensation, a phase change process of central interest to applications ranging from energy to water harvesting. …”
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Unsteady flow and heat transfer optimization of viscous fluid with bioconvection over a rotating stretchable disk and gyrotactic motile microorganisms by Mazhar Hussain, Samya Shahid, Noreen Sher Akbar, Mohammed Kbiri Alaoui

“…The novelty of study is to construct a framework that combines microorganisms along with energy equation to analyze how can they be helpful in making a system more efficient like heat transfer enhancement in cooling devices and heat transfer exchanger etc. …”
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Stagnation Point Flow of CoFe2O4/TiO2-H2O-Casson Nanofluid past a Slippery Stretching/Shrinking Cylindrical Surface in a Darcy–Forchheimer Porous Medium by Kifle Adula Duguma, Oluwole Daniel Makinde, Lemi Guta Enyadene

“…It is found that the thermal performance heat transfer enhancement capability of TiO2-H2O is higher than that of CoFe2O4-H2O. …”
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Heat Transfer Management of Thermal and Electronics Systems using Convective-Radiative Porous Fins with Thermal Contact Resistance and Diabatic Tip by Joy Nneka Ojuro, Gbeminiyi Musibau Sobamowo, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“…This study will help in accurate analysis and design of heat sinks and passive devices for heat transfer enhancement for thermal and electronic systems. …”
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Magnetohydrodynamic nanofluids flow and heat transfer with radiative heat flux and exothermic chemical reactions by Md. Mehedi Hasan, M.J. Uddin, Salah A. Faroughi

“…The current study also displays the heat transfer enhancement for 42 nanofluids. The results indicate that, for the copper oxide-water nanofluid, both the thermal Rayleigh number and the exothermic chemical reaction parameter significantly impact the convective flow. …”
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Magnetohydrodynamic Peristaltic Propulsion of Casson Nanofluids With Slip Effects Over Heterogeneous Rough Channel by Hanumesh Vaidya, Fateh Mebarek‐Oudina, Rakesh Kumar, C. Rajashekhar, Kerehalli Vinayaka Prasad, Sangeeta Kalal, Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar

“…The findings of this study have important applications in biomedical engineering, aerospace engineering, heat transfer enhancement, and environmental remediation.…”
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Transient Thermal Cooling of Electronics Systems using Functional Graded Fins: Hybrid Computational Analysis by Akinwale Emmanuel Jemiseye, Gbeminiyi Musibau Sobamowo, Olayiwola Olatunji Mayowa

“… Passive cooling of electronics systems requires the use of fins and spines. Improved heat transfer enhancements in the systems have been achieved through porosity, magnetic field,  functionally graded materials, etc. …”
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