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9 July 2021

Currently, there are few studies on the influence of microscale thermal radiation on the equivalent thermal conductivity of microscale porous metal. Therefore, this paper calculated the equivalent thermal conductivity of high-porosity periodic cubic...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,521 Views
12 Pages

Estimation of Thermal Radiation in Bed Mattresses

  • Kye-Won Park,
  • Masayuki Mizuno,
  • Chang-Geun Cho and
  • Jong-Jin Jeong

2 November 2022

The population density of cities has been increasing with time and the development of industry. Building fires in large cities with high population density cause extensive human and property damage. To prevent such damage, the characteristics of flam...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Analysis and Technology in Fire Science and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
9,823 Views
19 Pages

11 April 2012

The entropy calculation for radiation fluxes is reviewed and applied to simple radiation-surface interactions. A plate interacting with radiation from a hot object in the zenith of the hemisphere surrounded by a colder atmosphere is analyzed in detai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy Generation Minimization)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,810 Views
9 Pages

Metasurfaces Assisted Twisted α-MoO3 for Spinning Thermal Radiation

  • Yasong Sun,
  • Derui Zhang,
  • Biyuan Wu,
  • Haotuo Liu,
  • Bing Yang and
  • Xiaohu Wu

17 October 2022

Spinning thermal radiation has demonstrated applications in engineering, such as radiation detection and biosensing. In this paper, we propose a new spin thermal radiation emitter composed of the twisted bilayer α-MoO3 metasurface; in our study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integrated Photonics and Optoelectronics)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
618 Views
26 Pages

Age-Related Differences in Cognitive Performance Under the Thermal Effect of Simulated Solar Radiation

  • Yunhao Li,
  • Keming Hou,
  • Mingli Lu,
  • Peiping Gao,
  • Hongxia Yu,
  • Zhe Kong,
  • Xinyu Shi and
  • Qichao Ban

27 February 2026

In research related to cognitive performance, temperature is often regarded as a core influencing factor and has received significant attention. However, as a key component of the building thermal environment, solar radiation and its mechanism of act...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbon-Neutral Pathways for Urban Building Design)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,106 Views
24 Pages

Regional Thermal Radiation Characteristics of FY Satellite Remote Sensing Based on Big Data Analysis

  • Tao Wen,
  • Congxin Wei,
  • Zhenyi Wang,
  • Linzhu Wang,
  • Zihan Yang and
  • Tingting Gu

13 October 2023

It is of great significance to study the thermal radiation anomalies of earthquake swarms in the same area in terms of selecting abnormal characteristic determination parameters, optimizing and determining the processing model, and understanding the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring and Mechanical Fault Diagnosis)
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  • Open Access
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27 December 2025

Thermal control of spaceborne micro-hyperspectral imagers (MHIs) operating in inclined low-Earth orbits (LEOs) presents significant challenges due to the complex and dynamically varying external heat flux, which lacks a stable heat dissipation surfac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aerospace Vehicle Optimization: Design Innovations, Thermal Management, and Practical Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
3,886 Views
17 Pages

18 February 2020

The goal of the current numerical simulation is to explore the impact of aspect ratio, thermal radiation, and entropy generation on buoyant induced convection in a rectangular box filled with Casson fluid. The vertical boundaries of the box are maint...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Thermal Radiation and Entropy Analysis)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,694 Views
15 Pages

4 December 2023

The transfer matrix approach is used to study the optical characteristics of thermal radiation in a one-dimensional photonic crystal (1DPC) with metamaterial. In this method, every layer within the multilayer structure is associated with its specific...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,824 Views
14 Pages

19 December 2021

Cities inadvertently create warmer and drier urban climate conditions than their surrounding areas through urbanization that replaces natural surfaces with impervious materials. These changes cause heat-related health problems and many studies sugges...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Cities: Assessing and Developing Green, Blue and Grey Solutions for Healthy and Sustainable Urban Future)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,796 Views
17 Pages

8 July 2021

Thermal effect is an essential factor in the durability and safety of concrete bridges. Therefore, this paper mainly studied the concrete bridge box girder temperature distribution and thermal effect under solar radiation and the thermal load. With a...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
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  • Open Access
602 Views
12 Pages

Numerical Simulation of Thermal Radiation Transmission in Complex Environment Based on Ray Tracing

  • Yinjun Gao,
  • Zhenfeng Li,
  • Xianghua Zhang,
  • Hui Yan,
  • Yu Lei and
  • Zhaoyang Peng

20 January 2026

Thermal radiation from high-yield airbursts constitutes a major damage mechanism. To address thermal radiation transmission in complex environments, a ray-tracing-based computational model is developed. This model incorporates atmospheric attenuation...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,671 Views
19 Pages

15 April 2019

Large cities with a high concentration of high-rise buildings are shaded by urban canyon. This brings a cooling effect compared to the space exposed to the sun, but is not always cool due to the longwave radiation emitted from buildings and the built...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,665 Views
21 Pages

Study on Thermal Radiation Characteristics and the Multi-Point Source Model of Hydrogen Jet Fire

  • Haiyang Zhang,
  • Xun Cao,
  • Xuhao Yuan,
  • Fengrong Wu,
  • Jing Wang,
  • Yankang Zhang,
  • Qianqian Li,
  • Hu Liu and
  • Zuohua Huang

13 August 2024

Hydrogen safety remains a paramount concern in pipeline transportation. Once hydrogen leaks and ignites, it quickly escalates into a jet fire incident. The substantial thermal radiation released poses significant risks of fire and explosion. Therefor...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
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  • Open Access
1,225 Views
22 Pages

5 September 2025

Tunnel portal rocks in southern China, which are exposed to intense solar radiation and temperature fluctuations, are susceptible to thermal stress, which directly or indirectly affects the safety, stability, and normal use of a tunnel and its periph...

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  • Open Access
1,951 Views
13 Pages

28 August 2023

In a heat-assisted magnetic recording, the thermal effect of the head/disk interface has an important influence on the stability of the recording data. In this paper, we will discuss the thermal radiation from the disk, more specifically, the magneti...

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  • Open Access
57 Citations
7,495 Views
10 Pages

Radiometric Characterization, Solar and Thermal Radiation in a Greenhouse as Affected by Shading Configuration in an Arid Climate

  • Ahmed M. Abdel-Ghany,
  • Pietro Picuno,
  • Ibrahim Al-Helal,
  • Abdullah Alsadon,
  • Abdullah Ibrahim and
  • Mohamed Shady

8 December 2015

Shading the greenhouses is necessary in summer to reduce the solar radiation load. This however generates a considerable amount of thermal radiation heat load that needs to be removed via cooling systems. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of di...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Solar Heating & Cooling)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,151 Views
14 Pages

Temperature-Independent Thermal Radiation Design Using Phase-Change Materials

  • Viktoriia E. Babicheva,
  • Heungsoo Kim and
  • Alberto Piqué

2 January 2025

The ability to treat the surface of an object with coatings that counteract the change in radiance resulting from the object’s blackbody emission can be very useful for applications requiring temperature-independent radiance behavior. Such a re...

(This article belongs to the Section Thin Films)
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  • Open Access
601 Views
30 Pages

Effect of Medium Radiation on Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Aerogels Using Steady-State Heating Method

  • Fengfei Lou,
  • Sujun Dong,
  • Xia Liu,
  • Haitao Fan,
  • Xun Wang,
  • Keyong Zhu and
  • Yinwei Ma

7 June 2026

Radiative heat transfer in aerogels (semi-transparent materials) acts as a participating medium, causing notable errors in conventional steady-state thermal conductivity measurements. Coupled conduction–radiation heat transfer is numerically si...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,968 Views
15 Pages

Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation of Human Work Efficiency in a High-Temperature Thermal-Radiation Environment

  • Yingni Zhai,
  • Xinta Wang,
  • Haobo Niu,
  • Xianglin Wang,
  • Yangwen Nie and
  • Yanqiu Huang

27 October 2022

Work efficiency is not only related to objective cognitive performance, but it is also closely related to subjective psychological feelings. The existing research mostly focuses on the human safety tolerance limit from the physiological perspective,...

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  • Open Access
59 Citations
16,308 Views
17 Pages

24 April 2021

In the context of a sustainable long-term human presence on the Moon, solutions for habitat radiation and thermal protection with regolith are investigated. Regolith compression is studied to choose the optimal density-thickness combination in terms...

(This article belongs to the Topic Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,519 Views
20 Pages

19 August 2025

Accurate computation of external heat flux is critical for spacecraft thermal analysis and thermal control system design. The traditional method, which adopted the uniform planetary infrared radiation model (UPIRM), is inadequate for lunar orbital mi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aerospace Human–Machine and Environmental Control Engineering)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,297 Views
13 Pages

Kirchhoff’s Thermal Radiation from Lithography-Free Black Metals

  • Takuhiro Kumagai,
  • Naoki To,
  • Armandas Balčytis,
  • Gediminas Seniutinas,
  • Saulius Juodkazis and
  • Yoshiaki Nishijima

30 August 2020

Lithography-free black metals composed of a nano-layered stack of materials are attractive not only due to their optical properties but also by virtue of fabrication simplicity and the cost reduction of devices based on such structures. We demonstrat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Micro/Nano-surfaces: Fabrication and Applications)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,461 Views
15 Pages

The thermal comfort of occupants in the increasing number of modern buildings with glass curtain wall structures is of significant research interest. As the thermal sensitivity of building occupants varies with building features, situational factors,...

(This article belongs to the Topic Energy Efficiency, Environment and Health)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,516 Views
26 Pages

19 December 2022

Thermal behavior often affects the performance of thin-walled steel structures and even becomes one of the controlling loads. Steel pipes are often used in foundation pit support. This problem of the thermal stress of steel pipes is very important. T...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Enhancing Subgrade Stability in Complex Environment for Sustainable Road)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,294 Views
12 Pages

Designing a Thermal Radiation Oven for Smart Phone Panels

  • Min-Jhong Gu,
  • Shuai Yang,
  • Yen-Cheng Wu,
  • Chien-Jui Chiu and
  • Yu-Bin Chen

Thermal radiation is the only heat transfer mechanism with vacuum compatibility, and it carries energy at light speed. These advantages are taken in this work to design an oven for smart phone panels. The temperature of panels is acquired from a nume...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Heat Transfer and Its Innovative Applications)
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  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,049 Views
13 Pages

This investigation focuses on the impact of Stefan blowing on the flow of hybrid nanoliquids over a moving slender needle with magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), thermal radiation, and entropy generation. To facilitate analysis, suitable transformations are...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,668 Views
7 Pages

25 January 2020

Terahertz spectroscopy of thermal radiation from electrically pumped AlGaN/GaN structures on sapphire substrate was investigated in this work. Comparison of experimental THz spectroscopy results to theoretical spectra calculations shows that thermal...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue THz Spectroscopy: Basic Science and Application)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,172 Views
16 Pages

16 August 2024

In this paper, using laser direct writing technology, a femtosecond laser was used to process a periodic grating structure on a 99.99% tungsten target. The specific parameters of the laser are as follows: a center wavelength of 800 nm, pulse width of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Laser-Assisted Coating Techniques and Surface Modifications)
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  • Open Access
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Thermal Transport Analysis of Water and MWCNT-Fe3O4 Hybrid Nanofluids Along Vertical Surface with Radiation Effects

  • Malati Mazumder,
  • Mahtab U. Ahmmed,
  • Md. Mamun Molla,
  • Md Farhad Hasan and
  • Sheikh Hassan

Hybrid nanofluids possess exceptional thermal conductivity, but one of the major concerns with nanoparticles is agglomeration. While the usage of surfactants or dispersants can be used to mitigate this issue, numerical investigation and sensitivity a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Thermal Mechanisms in Solids and Interfaces 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,057 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Entropy Generation, Thermal Radiation and Moving-Wall Direction on Mixed Convective Flow of Nanofluid in an Enclosure

  • Sivasankaran Sivanandam,
  • Ali J. Chamkha,
  • Fouad O. M. Mallawi,
  • Metib S. Alghamdi and
  • Aisha M. Alqahtani

1 September 2020

A numeric investigation is executed to understand the impact of moving-wall direction, thermal radiation, entropy generation and nanofluid volume fraction on combined convection and energy transfer of nanoliquids in a differential heated box. The top...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Fluid Dynamics 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,692 Views
18 Pages

15 July 2023

Li-ion batteries play a key role in energy storage and conversion in engineering systems such as electric vehicles and grid energy storage, with critical impact on electrification and storage of renewable energy. A key unresolved technological challe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Section 'Applied Thermal Engineering')
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,580 Views
15 Pages

15 March 2023

With the rapid development of high-pressure combustible gas pipelines, it brings convenience and also buries potential safety hazards. This paper presents an in-depth exploration of the thermal radiation hazards of fireball accidents caused by leakag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,565 Views
13 Pages

4 February 2013

For sensors constructed by freestanding membranes, when the gap between a freestanding membrane and the substrate or between membranes is at micron scale, the effects of near-field radiative heat transfer on the sensors’ thermal performance should be...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
4,892 Views
22 Pages

23 December 2020

In this paper, heat transfer and entropy of steady Williamson nanofluid flow based on the fundamental symmetry is studied. The fluid is positioned over a stretched flat surface moving non-uniformly. Nanofluid is analyzed for its flow and thermal tran...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plasma and Thermal Physics)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
2,546 Views
22 Pages

Entropy Analysis in MHD CNTS Flow Due to a Stretching Surface with Thermal Radiation and Heat Source/Sink

  • K. N. Sneha,
  • U. S. Mahabaleshwar,
  • Mohsen Sharifpur,
  • Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi and
  • Mohammed Al-Bahrani

19 September 2022

The consequence of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) flow on entropy generation analysis and thermal radiation for carbon nanotubes via a stretched surface through a magnetic field has been discovered. The governing partial differential equations are altere...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,951 Views
18 Pages

19 August 2020

The interest of this article lies in the sound radiation of shape memory alloy (SMA) composite laminates. Different from the traditional method of avoiding resonance sound radiation of composite laminates by means of structural parameter design, this...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Composites: From Materials Characterization to Structural Application)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,158 Views
16 Pages

26 April 2023

Oxygen-free high-conductivity copper (OFHC), chromium-zirconium copper (CuCrZr), and Glidcop® AL-15 are widely used in the high heat load absorber elements at the front end of synchrotron radiation facilities. It is necessary to choose the most s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,296 Views
22 Pages

29 August 2025

Regulatory changes related to the policy of reducing CO2 emissions from natural gas are leading to an increase in the share of hydrogen in gas transmission and utilization systems. In this context, the impact of the change in composition on thermal r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technical Advances in Combustion Engines: Efficiency, Power and Fuels)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
11,310 Views
22 Pages

Optimal Strategy on Radiation Estimation for Calculating Universal Thermal Climate Index in Tourism Cities of China

  • Jiandong Liu,
  • Guangsheng Zhou,
  • Hans W. Linderholm,
  • Yanling Song,
  • De-Li Liu,
  • Yanbo Shen,
  • Yanxiang Liu and
  • Jun Du

The Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) is believed to be a very powerful tool for providing information on human thermal perception in the domain of public health, but the solar radiation as an input variable is difficult to access. Thus, this st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
63 Citations
3,053 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Thermal Radiation on Three-Dimensional Magnetized Rotating Flow of a Hybrid Nanofluid

  • Adnan Asghar,
  • Liaquat Ali Lund,
  • Zahir Shah,
  • Narcisa Vrinceanu,
  • Wejdan Deebani and
  • Meshal Shutaywi

The effect of thermal radiation on the three-dimensional magnetized rotating flow of a hybrid nanofluid has been numerically investigated. Enhancing heat transmission is a contemporary engineering challenge in a range of sectors, including heat excha...

(This article belongs to the Section Synthesis, Interfaces and Nanostructures)
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  • Open Access
399 Views
19 Pages

7 June 2026

In this study, the radiation-shielding, mechanical, microstructural, and thermal properties of gypsum-based composites modified with thermally treated colemanite were investigated. Composite samples containing 1, 2.5, 5, and 10 wt.% colemanite were p...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction and Building Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,370 Views
16 Pages

Steady Magnetohydrodynamic Micropolar Fluid Flow and Heat and Mass Transfer in Permeable Channel with Thermal Radiation

  • Vandana Agarwal,
  • Bhupander Singh,
  • Amrita Kumari,
  • Wasim Jamshed,
  • Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar,
  • Abdulrazak H. Almaliki and
  • H. Y. Zahran

23 December 2021

The present work is devoted to the study of magnetohydrodynamic micropolar fluid flow in a permeable channel with thermal radiation. The Rosseland approximation for thermal radiation is taken into account in the modelling of heat transfer. The govern...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nanofluidics: Interfacial Transport Phenomena)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,856 Views
16 Pages

2 September 2011

In this study, the effect of thermal radiation on micro-polar fluid flow over a wavy surface is studied. The optically thick limit approximation for the radiation flux is assumed. Prandtl’s transposition theorem is used to stretch the ordinary coordi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Entropy Generation in Thermal Systems and Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,099 Views
14 Pages

22 January 2024

This study investigates the effects of an unsteady mixed convection nanofluid flow in a rotating vertical cone submerged in spinning nanofluid. Our analysis considered the impacts of heat flux, chemical reactions, and thermal radiation, with the ther...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,508 Views
16 Pages

Peristaltic Propulsion of Jeffrey Nanofluid with Thermal Radiation and Chemical Reaction Effects

  • Munawwar Ali Abbas,
  • Muhammad Mubashir Bhatti and
  • Mohsen Sheikholeslami

27 November 2019

In this article, we have studied non-uniform hemodynamic nanofluid flow in the presence of an external magnetic field. The fluid contains magnetized nanoparticles in the presence of thermal radiation and chemical reaction. The magnetic field plays an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Trends in Nanofluids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,385 Views
13 Pages

Go-MoS2/Water Flow over a Shrinking Cylinder with Stefan Blowing, Joule Heating, and Thermal Radiation

  • Manoj Kumar Narayanaswamy,
  • Jagan Kandasamy and
  • Sivasankaran Sivanandam

14 December 2022

The impacts of Stefan blowing along with slip and Joule heating on hybrid nanofluid (HNF) flow past a shrinking cylinder are investigated in the presence of thermal radiation. Using the suitable transformations, the governing equations are converted...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical and Computational Modeling on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,150 Views
18 Pages

16 June 2023

Presented in this current study is the numerical analysis of magnetohydrodynamics Williamson nanofluid flow over an exponentially stretching surface. The most important aspect of the investigation is that the effects of the magnetic field, chemical r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Numerical Simulation and Computational Methods in Engineering and Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
3,201 Views
15 Pages

The Impact of Thermal Radiation on Maxwell Hybrid Nanofluids in the Stagnation Region

  • Nurul Amira Zainal,
  • Roslinda Nazar,
  • Kohilavani Naganthran and
  • Ioan Pop

28 March 2022

Previous research has recognised the study of stagnation point flow by focusing Maxwell nanofluid on a stretching sheet surface. Motivated by this research idea, our main objective is to formulate and analyse a new mathematical model of stagnation po...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Computational Model of Nanofluids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,008 Views
16 Pages

The Impact of Solar Radiation at Different Colombian Thermal Floors on an Adsorption Refrigeration Cycle

  • Dario Serrano-Florez,
  • Aduar J. Camargo,
  • Gail Gutierrez,
  • Marlon Bastidas-Barranco,
  • Edwin Chica and
  • Andres Colorado

19 August 2023

The process of energy transition in Colombia has sparked an exploration into appropriate geographical areas for the utilization of solar energy. The country’s rugged terrain and significant climate variability pose challenges for implementing s...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)

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