International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow: Volume 29 Issue 10

Guest editorial

MHD mixed convection of nanofluid due to an inner rotating cylinder in a 3D enclosure with a phase change material

The purpose of this study is to numerically examine the mixed convection of CuO-water nanofluid due to a rotating inner hot circular cylinder in a 3D cubic enclosure with phase…

MHD mixed convection of nanofluid in a cubic cavity with a conductive partition for various nanoparticle shapes

This paper aims to numerically examine the mixed convection of SiO₂-water nanofluid flow in a three-dimensional (3D) cubic cavity with a conductive partition considering various…

Three-dimensional combined radiation-magnetoconvection of low electrically conductive dielectric oxide melt

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the coupled effect of magnetic field and radiation on convective heat transfer of low electrically conductive dielectric oxide melt.

Entropy generation analysis of magneto-nanoliquids embedded with aluminium and titanium alloy nanoparticles in microchannel with partial slips and convective conditions

Outstanding features such as superior electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity of alloy nanoparticles with working fluids make them ideal materials to be used as coolants…

Natural convection heat transfer of nanofluid inside a cavity containing rough elements using lattice Boltzmann method

This paper aims to study the natural convection of a nanofluid inside a cavity which contains obstacles using lattice Boltzmann method (LBM). The results have focused mainly on…

The impacts of non-uniform magnetic field on free convection heat transfer of a magnetizable micropolar nanofluid

The purpose of this study is to numerically study the heat transfer of free convection of a magnetizable micropolar nanofluid inside a semicircular enclosure.

Analysis of double diffusion natural convection in an enclosure filled with alumina water nanofluid using Buongioro's two phase model

The purpose of this study is to apply Buongiorno’s two phase model to analyse double diffusion natural convection in a square enclosure filled with nanofluids.

Using sharp wedge-shaped porous media in front and wake regions of external nanofluid flow over a bundle of cylinders

The purpose of this study is to analyze a new idea for external flow over a cylinder to increase the heat transfer and reduce pressure drop. Using wedge-shaped porous media in the…

Fluid-structure interaction analysis of transient convection heat transfer in a cavity containing inner solid cylinder and flexible right wall

This paper aims to investigate the fluid structure interaction analysis of conjugate natural convection in a square containing internal solid cylinder and flexible right wall.

Two-phase nanofluid over rotating disk with exponential variable thickness

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of nanofluid over rotating disk with the exponential variable thickness Z…

Entropy generation and thermo-diffusion effects on unsteady chemically reactive slip flow between two rotating disks

The purpose of this study is to analyze the Entropy generation analysis and heat transport in three-dimensional flow between two stretchable disks. Joule heating and heat…

Convective heat transfer enhancement: effect of multi-frequency heating

This study aims to enhance natural convection heat transfer for a porous thermal cavity. Multi-frequency sinusoidal heating is applied at the bottom of a porous square cavity…

Enhancement of the performance of bubble absorber using hybrid nanofluid as a cooled absorption system

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the enhancement of the performance of bubble absorber using hybrid nanofluid as a cooled NH₃/H₂O absorption system to reduce their size…

Study of electrokinetic effects for heat transfer in microchannel with sinusoidal thermal boundary conditions

The purpose of this study is to obtain the numerical as well as regularity results for the nonlinear elliptic set of equations arising in the study of fluid flow in microchannel…

Qualitative analysis of coupling effect of fluid velocity distribution in microchannels on the performance of the LED water cooling system

The purpose of this paper is to ensure adequate thermal management to remove and dissipate the heat produced by a light-emitting diode (LED) and to guarantee reliable and safe…

Effect of wall-mounted V-baffle position in a turbulent flow through a channel: Analysis of best configuration for optimal heat transfer

The purpose of this paper is to carry out a numerical study on the dynamic and thermal behavior of a fluid with a constant property and flowing turbulently through a…

Effect of partially wet-surface condition on the performance of fin-tube heat exchanger

This study aims to investigate heat and mass transfer in a one-row heat exchanger. The required equations are obtained based on two-dimensional model analysis in a cell of the…

Energetic-exergetic analysis of an air handling unit to reduce energy consumption by a novel creative idea

This study aims to simulate the flow and heat transfer through an air handling unit to reduce its energy consumption by a novel creative idea of using an air-to-air heat exchanger.

The effects of using ceiling fans on human thermal comfort in a three-dimensional room with centralized heating including an occupant

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of using a ceiling fan with central heating system in the winter on thermal comfort and heat transfer rate in a…

Temperature identification of a heat source in conjugate heat transfer problems via an inverse analysis

The present study aims to perform inverse analysis of a conjugate heat transfer problem including conduction and forced convection via the quasi-Newton method. The inverse…