The newest addition to the Advances in Numerical Heat Transfer Series features contributed chapters on major topics in nanoscale heat transfer and fluid flow, an area of increasing importance for all engineering disciplines. Leading experts offer consistent coverage of topics ranging from concepts of particle-level physics to real engineering applications. The book also provides extensive references in each chapter, so that readers can continue their study of this vital area. Progress is nanoparticle heat transfer and fluid flow requires both ingenious modeling and innovative numerical simulation. These issues are at the heart of the compilation of knowledge that has been assembled in this volume.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Review of Nanofluid Applications
Chapter 2 : The Role of Nanoparticle Suspensions in Thermo/Fluid and Biomedical Applications
Chapter 3 : Multiscale Simulation of Nanoparticle Transport in Deformable Tissue during an Infusion Process in Hyperthermia Treatments of Cancers
Chapter 4 : Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Heating: A Basic Tutorial
Chapter 5 : Light-Induced Energy Conversion in Liquid Nanoparticle Suspensions
Chapter 6 : Radiative Properties of Micro/Nanoscale Particles in Dispersions for Photothermal Energy Conversion
Chapter 7 : On the Thermophysical Properties of Suspensions of Highly Anisotropic Nanoparticles with and without Field-Induced Microstructure
Chapter 8 : Advances in Fluid Dynamic Modeling of Microfiltration Processes
Chapter 9 : Computational Analysis of Enhanced Cooling Performance and Pressure Drop for Nanofluid Flow in Microchannels
Chapter 10 : Natural Convection in Nanofluids
Index