Articles
Applicability of Nanofluids in High Flux Solar Collectors (with R. A. Taylor, P. E. Phelan, C. A. Walker, M. Nguyen, S. Trimble, and R. Prasher), Mechanical Engineering Faculty Works (2011)
Concentrated solar energy has become the input for an increasing number of experimental and commercial...
Nanofluid Optical Property Characterization: Towards Efficient Direct Absorption Solar Collectors (with R. A. Taylor, P. E. Phelan, R. Adrian, and R. Prasher), Mechanical Engineering Faculty Works (2011)
Suspensions of nanoparticles (i.e., particles with diameters < 100 nm) in liquids, termed nanofluids, show...
Nanofluid-Based Direct Absorption Solar Collector (with P. E. Phelan, R. S. Prasher, G. Rosengarten, and R. A. Taylor), Mechanical Engineering Faculty Works (2010)
Solar energy is one of the best sources of renewable energy with minimal environmental impact....
Parametric Analysis of a Coupled Photovoltaic/Thermal Concentrating Solar Collector for Electricity Generation (with I. Chowdhury, P. E. Phelan, and R. Prasher), Mechanical Engineering Faculty Works (2010)
The analysis of the combined efficiencies in a coupled photovoltaic (PV)/thermal concentrating solar collector are...
Vapor Generation in a Nanoparticle Liquid Suspension Using a Focused, Continuous Laser (with R. A. Taylor, P. E. Phelan, R. J. Adrian, and P. S. Prasher), Mechanical Engineering Faculty Works (2009)
This letter discusses experimentation with optically induced phase change in nanoparticle liquid suspensions-commonly termed nanofluids....