Recent advances on improved optical, thermal, and radiative characteristics of plasmonic nanofluids: Academic insights and perspectives

Z Said, S Arora, S Farooq, LS Sundar, C Li… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
To enhance the assimilation of light in the solar thermal area, we need to focus beyond the
thermo-physical properties of the nanoparticles, ie, optical properties of the nanoparticles …

Nanotechnology in agriculture: Current status, challenges and future opportunities

M Usman, M Farooq, A Wakeel, A Nawaz… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has shown promising potential to promote sustainable agriculture. This
article reviews the recent developments on applications of nanotechnology in agriculture …

Application of nanofluid in solar energy harvesting devices: A comprehensive review

AK Hamzat, MI Omisanya, AZ Sahin… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in energy demand due to population explosion and the recent global
pandemic stressed the need to maximize solar energy harvesting. Nanofluids are used to …

Towards hybrid nanofluids: preparation, thermophysical properties, applications, and challenges

H Babar, HM Ali - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of compiling this study is to seek the attention of young scholars and experts
working in the field of heat transfer by discussing the applications and challenges of hybrid …

Performance evaluation of nanofluids in solar thermal and solar photovoltaic systems: A comprehensive review

SP Tembhare, DP Barai, BA Bhanvase - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluids, due to their superior thermal properties, have immense applications in heat
transfer process. In view of this, nanofluids, as working fluids in solar thermal systems, have …

State-of-the-art review of nanofluids in solar collectors: A review based on the type of the dispersed nanoparticles

Q Xiong, A Hajjar, B Alshuraiaan, M Izadi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluids as a new generation of fluids have attracted a lot of research works. There is
growing evidence that the nanofluids are more suitable for various heat transfer applications …

Applications of nanofluids containing carbon nanotubes in solar energy systems: A review

M Ghalandari, A Maleki, A Haghighi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are known to be capable of enhancing optical and thermal
properties of fluids prominently. Due to the modified features of the nanofluids with …

Recent progresses, challenges, and opportunities of carbon-based materials applied in heavy metal polluted soil remediation

T Fu, B Zhang, X Gao, S Cui, CY Guan, Y Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of carbon-based materials (CBMs) for heavy metal polluted soil remediation
has gained growing interest due to their versatile properties and excellent remediation …

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 …

A minireview on nanofluids for automotive applications: Current status and future perspectives

J Patel, A Soni, DP Barai, BA Bhanvase - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In view of the superior thermophysical, rheological, and tribological properties of nanofluids,
they are applicable for heat transfer and lubrication in automobiles. Nanofluids in …