Enhancing the efficiency of a symmetric flat-plate solar collector via the use of rutile TiO2-water nanofluids
Mojtaba Moravej, Mehdi Vahabzadeh Bozorg, Yu Guan, Larry K.B. Li, Mohammad Hossein Doranehgard, Kun Hong, Qingang Xiong
Topics & Concepts
NanofluidASHRAE 90.1Nanofluids in solar collectorsMaterials scienceThermal efficiencySolar irradianceVolumetric flow rateThermalWorking fluidComposite materialNanoparticleThermodynamicsPhotovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorMeteorologyChemistryNanotechnologyPhysicsOrganic chemistryCombustionNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsHeat Transfer Mechanisms