ArticleDiscover nano2026
Mathematical study on Brinkman type carbon nanofluid flow in channel with bioconvection effect for water treatment applications.
Article in Discover nano, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
0 citing papers in PubMed.
No citing paper in PubMed yet.
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
8 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Water pollution caused by the proliferation of microorganisms necessitates efficient treatment strategies to improve water quality. In this study, the bioconvective flow of a Brinkman carbon nanotubes (CNTs)-based nanofluid within a channel is analytically investigated to model water filtration processes in porous media. The Brinkman fluid model is employed to represent flow through permeable media, while the effects of motile microorganisms are incorporated through bioconvection. The governing linear partial differential equations, subject to appropriate initial and boundary conditions, are solved using the Laplace transform method to obtain exact solutions for velocity, temperature, and microorganism concentration profiles. The results reveal that increasing the CNTs volume fraction enhances the temperature and velocity profiles due to improved thermal conductivity, while significantly reducing microorganism concentration as a result of increased viscosity and enhanced mixing. Additionally, key parameters such as the bioconvection Lewis number, Rayleigh number, and Brinkman parameter are found to strongly influence the flow behavior. These findings provide valuable analytical insight into the interaction between nanoparticles, microorganisms, and porous media, with potential applications in optimizing water filtration and wastewater treatment systems.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.