Effect of Thermophoresis on Heat Diffusion in Isobutane/Copper-Oxide Nanofluid under Pool Boiling Condition: Numerical Investigation

Table 1

Boundary conditions and parameters for numerical simulation.

Walls of the chamber	Adiabatic, no mass transfer
Heater surface	Constant temperature
Base fluid and particles	R600a and CuO
Nanoparticle concentration	0.01%
Particle diameter	45 nm
Chamber pressure	2.76 bar
Heater surface temperature	300 K
Initial fluid temperature	290 K
Initial fluid velocity	0