Synthesis, stability, thermophysical properties and heat transfer applications of nanofluid–A review

B Mehta, D Subhedar, H Panchal, Z Said - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluid has been found exceptionally suitable in several heat transfer applications as a
working fluid due to its excellent thermophysical properties. Enhancement in thermophysical …

A review on thermophysical properties of nanofluids and heat transfer applications

M Gupta, V Singh, R Kumar, Z Said - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the important results regarding the improvement in the
thermophysical properties of nanofluids. The influence of important parameters like particle's …

An updated review on the properties, fabrication and application of hybrid-nanofluids along with their environmental effects

L Yang, W Ji, M Mao, J Huang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Hybrid-nanofluids are potential fluids that present superior thermophysical properties and
thermal performance than common heat transfer fluids mono-nanofluids. Hybrid nanofluid is …

A state of the art review on viscosity of nanofluids

SMS Murshed, P Estellé - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review of research and development on rheological characteristics of
nanofluids for their advanced heat transfer applications is performed and reported in this …

Viscosity, tribological and physicochemical features of ZnO and MoS2 diesel oil-based nanofluids: An experimental study

SB Mousavi, SZ Heris, P Estellé - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, two different diesel oil-based nanofluids were prepared and the influence of
temperature and nanoparticle content were examined on viscosity, tribological, and …

Enhancing the performance of parabolic trough collectors using nanofluids and turbulators

E Bellos, C Tzivanidis, D Tsimpoukis - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Parabolic trough collector is one of the most usual solar collectors for applications up to 400°
C. The thermal enhancement of this collector concentrates a lot of interest and various …

Metal oxide nanofluids: Review of formulation, thermo-physical properties, mechanisms, and heat transfer performance

KS Suganthi, KS Rajan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanofluids, engineered colloidal dispersions of solid nanoparticles in liquid, belong to new
category of heat transfer fluids that have evinced intense research activities in the recent …

Effect of particle size and viscosity on thermal conductivity enhancement of graphene oxide nanofluid

MR Esfahani, EM Languri, MR Nunna - International Communications in …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, first, graphene oxide nanosheets were synthesized based on the modified
Hummers methods. The physicochemical properties of fabricated graphene oxide were …

Immense impact from small particles: Review on stability and thermophysical properties of nanofluids

AGN Sofiah, M Samykano, AK Pandey… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluid is a conventional fluid, blended with single or more nano additives with a
dimension of less than 100 nm. Early studies revealed that dispersing a small amount of …

The viscosity of nanofluids: a review of the theoretical, empirical, and numerical models

JP Meyer, SA Adio, M Sharifpur… - Heat Transfer …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The enhanced thermal characteristics of nanofluids have made it one of the most raplidly
growing research areas in the last decade. Numerous researches have shown the merits of …