[HTML][HTML] A novel empirical equation for the effective viscosity of nanofluids based on theoretical and empirical results

M Klazly, G Bognár - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2022 - Elsevier
In practice, nanofluids' thermal conductivity and viscosity are the most important parameters
in engineering applications. Viscosity affects pumping performance. Theoretical viscosity …

A comprehensive review on advances of oil-based nanofluids for concentrating solar thermal collector application

F Rubbi, L Das, K Habib, N Aslfattahi, R Saidur… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluids have exhibited noteworthy advancement as efficient working fluids in the last
decade towards the field of solar energy conversion field to deal with escalating global …

Investigation of thermal conductivity and rheological properties of nanofluids containing graphene nanoplatelets

M Mehrali, E Sadeghinezhad, ST Latibari… - Nanoscale research …, 2014 - Springer
In the present study, stable homogeneous graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) nanofluids were
prepared without any surfactant by high-power ultrasonic (probe) dispersion of GNPs in …

Thermal and energy performance improvement of hybrid PV/T system by using olein palm oil with MXene as a new class of heat transfer fluid

L Samylingam, N Aslfattahi, R Saidur, SM Yahya… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research work, MXene with a chemical formula of Ti 3 C 2 is synthesized using wet
chemistry method and suspended in pure olein palm oil (OPO) to formulate a new class of …

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 …

Experimental study on the rheological behavior of silver-heat transfer oil nanofluid and suggesting two empirical based correlations for thermal conductivity and …

S Aberoumand, A Jafarimoghaddam, M Moravej… - Applied Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermal conductivity and viscosity of nanofluids are the most important parameters that have
to be determined specially, for industrial applications. Therefore, it is beneficial to precisely …

Experimental study on synthesis, stability, thermal conductivity and viscosity of Cu–engine oil nanofluid

S Aberoumand, A Jafarimoghaddam - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, a colloidal suspension consists of Cu nanoparticles and engine oil has been
made by a one-step method known as Electrical Explosion of Wire (EEW) in three different …

MXene based new class of silicone oil nanofluids for the performance improvement of concentrated photovoltaic thermal collector

N Aslfattahi, L Samylingam, AS Abdelrazik… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research work, MXene with a chemical formula of Ti 3 C 2 is used for the first time with
silicone oil to improve thermo-physical properties of MXene based silicone oil. This paper …

Thermal conductivity, viscosity and stability of Al2O3-diathermic oil nanofluids for solar energy systems

G Colangelo, E Favale, P Miglietta, M Milanese… - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanofluids have excellent potentiality in the field of heat transfer fluids and particularly for
solar energy systems such as concentrated solar power plants. However they present many …

Improving engine oil lubrication in light-duty vehicles by using of dispersing MWCNT and ZnO nanoparticles in 5W50 as viscosity index improvers (VII)

MH Esfe, AAA Arani, S Esfandeh - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to offer a suitable nano-lubricant (engine oils containing
nanoparticles) to use in light-duty automotive industries in order to reach a higher ability and …