Thermomagnetic convection —produces→ Fluid flow

Conditions

No conditions recorded.

Evidence · 2

1. [1]
   R. E. Rosensweig. Ferrohydrodynamics (1985)

   Cambridge University Press · book, no DOI · record
2. [2]
   L. Zhou et al.. A new miniaturized engine based on thermomagnetic effect of magnetic fluids (2009)

   Frontiers of Energy and Power Engineering in China 3, 160–166 · doi:10.1007/s11708-009-0018-9 · record

Related matrix context

This claim does not itself create a matrix cell. The context below belongs to Thermomagnetic convection, the phenomenon it is about.

D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.

Uses of this claim

• Thermomagnetic fluid enginedemonstrated · 5 steps

• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work5/5 established · candidate
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Electromagnetic induction → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Rotating-machine generator action → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Triboelectric effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Electrostatic induction (variable capacitance) → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Reverse electrowetting → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Chemical potential difference → Combustion → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Chemical potential difference → Combustion → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work7/7 established · candidate
• Electric potential difference → Peltier effect → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Electric potential difference → Peltier effect → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work7/7 established · same energy form
• Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Electric potential difference → Ettingshausen effect → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work7/7 established · same energy form
• Incident radiation flux → Photothermal absorption → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Incident radiation flux → Photothermal absorption → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work7/7 established · candidate
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Radiative imbalance with the sky → Radiative sky cooling → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work7/7 established · candidate
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fission → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fission → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work7/7 established · candidate
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fusion → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Aerodynamic and hydrodynamic lift → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fusion → Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Streaming potential → Ionic current → Electrical work5/7 established · candidate

Notes

The circulating flow carries a directed momentum flux that can load a blade: Zhou et al. 2009 drove a rotor with it (recorded as pathway:thermomagnetic-fluid-engine).

Cite this claim

Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). claim claim:ferrofluid-convection-produces-flow: Thermomagnetic convection —produces→ Fluid flow. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/claim/ferrofluid-convection-produces-flow

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