Topics: Boron , Finite element methods , Nanomechanical resonators , Nanotubes , Resonance , Vibration , Sensors , Continuum mechanics , Finite element analysis , Finite element model

Improved Thermal Response in Encapsulated Phase Change Materials by Nanotube Attachment on Encapsulating Solid

I. T. Barney, S. Ganguli, A. K. Roy, S. M. Mukhopadhyay

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 031005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007327

Abstract

View articletitled, Improved Thermal Response in Encapsulated Phase Change Materials by Nanotube Attachment on Encapsulating Solid

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Latent heat , Nanotubes , Paraffin wax , Phase change materials , Storage , Temperature , Heating

Study of Insulating Properties of Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers Formed Under Prolonged Incubation Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

Damena D. Agonafer, Edward Chainani, Muhammed E. Oruc, Ki Sung Lee, Mark A. Shannon

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 031006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007698

Abstract

View articletitled, Study of Insulating Properties of Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayers Formed Under Prolonged Incubation Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

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Topics: Capacitance , Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy , Electrodes , Electrolytes , Self-assembly , Chain , Circuits , Ions , Atomic force microscopy

Micro-Optical Initiation of Nanoenergetic Materials Using a Temporally Tailored Variable-Pulse-Width Laser

Mikhail N. Slipchenko, Clint E. Moody, Joseph D. Miller, Sukesh Roy, James R. Gord, Terrence R. Meyer

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 031007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007887

Abstract

View articletitled, Micro-Optical Initiation of Nanoenergetic Materials Using a Temporally Tailored Variable-Pulse-Width Laser

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Topics: Lasers , Particulate matter

Heat Transfer at Aluminum–Water Interfaces: Effect of Surface Roughness

H. Sam Huang, Vikas Varshney, Jennifer L. Wohlwend, Ajit K. Roy

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 031008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007584

Abstract

View articletitled, Heat Transfer at Aluminum–Water Interfaces: Effect of Surface Roughness

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Topics: Aluminum , Heat transfer , Surface roughness , Water , Electrical conductance , Thermal conductivity , Mesoscopic systems

Prediction of the Temperature-Dependent Thermal Conductivity and Shear Viscosity for Rigid Water Models

Yijin Mao, Yuwen Zhang

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 031009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007135

Abstract

View articletitled, Prediction of the Temperature-Dependent Thermal Conductivity and Shear Viscosity for Rigid Water Models

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Topics: Shear (Mechanics) , Temperature , Thermal conductivity , Viscosity , Water , Simulation , Errors

Nanocarrier–Cell Surface Adhesive and Hydrodynamic Interactions: Ligand–Receptor Bond Sensitivity Study

B. Uma, R. Radhakrishnan, D. M. Eckmann, P. S. Ayyaswamy

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 031010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007522

Abstract

View articletitled, Nanocarrier–Cell Surface Adhesive and Hydrodynamic Interactions: Ligand–Receptor Bond Sensitivity Study

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Topics: Adhesives , Computer simulation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fluids , Hydrodynamics , Nanoparticles , Particulate matter , Springs , Temperature , Theorems (Mathematics)

Technical Briefs

Natural Convective Boundary-Layer Flow Over a Vertical Cylinder Embedded in a Porous Medium Saturated With a Nanofluid

Rama Subba Reddy Gorla, Waqar Khan

J. Nanotechnol. Eng. Med. August 2012, 3(3): 034501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007886

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View articletitled, Natural Convective Boundary-Layer Flow Over a Vertical Cylinder Embedded in a Porous Medium Saturated With a Nanofluid

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Topics: Boundary layers , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Nanofluids , Natural convection , Porous materials , Mass transfer , Heat transfer , Brownian motion , Buoyancy

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