Experimental Study to Improve the Hydrodynamic and Thermal Efficiencies of a Cross-Flow Car Radiator Using a New Prepared Hybrid Nanofluid Composed of Graphene Oxide and Silicon Oxide Nanoparticles Dispersed in Water–Ethylene Glycol Fluid

• Published in: International journal of thermophysics Vol. 45; no. 2
• Main Authors: Rashidi, Omid, Sajadi, S. Mohammad, Soufivand, Mohammadreza, D′Orazio, Annunziata, Karimipour, Arash
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.02.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Classical Mechanics; Condensed Matter Physics; Cross flow; Distilled water; Energy consumption; Ethylene glycol; Flow velocity; Fluid flow; Graphene; Heat transfer; Heat transfer coefficients; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles; Physical Chemistry; Physics; Physics and Astronomy; Pressure drop; Radiators; Silicon oxides; Silicon oxide; Water–Ethylene glycol; Graphene oxide; Heat transfer in radiator; Experimental approach; Hybrid nanofluid

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