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Numerical simulations of a Cu–water nanofluid-based parabolic-trough solar collector

Kun Hong, Yang Yang, Saman Rashidi, Yu Guan, Qingang Xiong

2020Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry56 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

NanofluidParabolic troughMaterials scienceHeat transferNusselt numberThermal conductionSolar irradianceThermodynamicsReynolds numberPressure dropNanofluids in solar collectorsThermalMechanicsTurbulenceComposite materialMeteorologyPhotovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorPhysicsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer Mechanisms