Heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids / editors, Vincenzo Bianco, Oronzio Manca, Sergio Nardini, and Kambiz Vafai.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Properties of nanofluid / Samuel Paolucci and Gianluca Puliti -- Exact solutions and their implications in anomalous heat transfer / Wenhao Li, Chen Yang, and Akira Nakayama -- Mechanisms and models of thermal conductivity in nanofluids / Seung-Hyun Lee and Seok Pil Jang -- Experimental methods for the characterization of thermophysical properties of nanofluids / Sergio Bobbo and Laura Fedele -- Nanofluid forced convection / Gilles Roy -- Experimental study of convective heat transfer in nanofluids / Ehsan B. Haghighi, Adi T. Utomo, Andrzej W. Pacek, and Bj©œrn E. Palm -- Performance of heat exchangers using nanofluids / Bengt Sund©♭n and Zan Wu -- Thermal nanofluid flow in microchannels with applications / Clement Kleinstreuer and Zelin Xu -- Use of nanofluids for heat transfer enhancement in mixed convection / Hakan F. Oztop, Eiyad Abu-Nada, and Khaled Al-Salem -- Buoyancy-driven convection of enclosed nanoparticle suspensions / Massimo Corcione and Alessandro Quintino -- Modeling convection in nanofluids / Donald A. Nield and Andrey V. Kuznetsov -- Convection and instability phenomena in nanofluid-saturated porous media / Antonio Barletta, Eugenia Rossi di Schio, and Michele Celli -- Nanofluid two-phase flow and heat transfer / Lixin Cheng -- Heat pipes and thermosyphons operated with nanofluids / Matthias H. Buschmann -- Entropy generation minimization in nanofluid flow / Omid Mahian, Clement Kleinstreuer, Ali Kianifar, Ahmet Z. Sahin, Giulio Lorenzini, and Somchai Wongwises -- Gas-based nanofluids (nanoaerosols) / Wesley C. Williams.