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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Simulation of Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids Using Dissipative Particle Dynamics

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Pages 323-337 | Received 21 Sep 2011, Accepted 20 Nov 2011, Published online: 09 Feb 2012

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