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 …

Experimental exploration of hybrid nanofluids as energy-efficient fluids in solar and thermal energy storage applications

H Yasmin, SO Giwa, S Noor, M Sharifpur - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In response to the issues of environment, climate, and human health coupled with the
growing demand for energy due to increasing population and technological advancement …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation and nanoparticle interaction for enhanced light absorption and heat conversion

O Kazaz, N Karimi, MC Paul - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
The photo-thermal conversion performance (PTCP) of water-based nanofluids in a
volumetrically heated solar collector (VHSC) is evaluated. The influences of nanoparticle …

The sono-photocatalytic performance of a Fe2O3 coated TiO2 based hybrid nanofluid under visible light via RSM

M Malika, SS Sonawane - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effect of calcination temperature on the crystallinity and morphology of novel Fe 2 O 3-
TiO 2 nanosheet (FTN) dependent photocatalysts has been successfully synthesized. The …

Application of RSM and ANN for the prediction and optimization of thermal conductivity ratio of water based Fe2O3 coated SiC hybrid nanofluid

M Malika, SS Sonawane - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel water-based hybrid nanofluid has been synthesized from Iron oxide (Fe 2 O 3)
coated Silicon carbide (SiC) at various mixing ratios (Fe 2 O 3: SiC) to investigate the effect …

Reproduction of nanofluid synthesis, thermal properties and experiments in engineering: A research paradigm shift

H Yasmin, SO Giwa, S Noor, HŞ Aybar - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The suspension of different nanoparticles into various conventional thermal fluids to
synthesize nanofluids has been proven to possess superior thermal, optical, tribological …

Enhancement of pool boiling performance using MWCNT based nanofluids: A sustainable method for the wastewater and incinerator heat recovery

P Thakur, N Kumar, SS Sonawane - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recovery of the wastewater heat and incinerator heat is an important stage of the design
and optimization of the industrial thermal management system. Recovery and reuse of …

Experimental investigation on thermo-hydraulic performance of water-based fly ash–Cu hybrid nanofluid flow in a pipe at various inlet fluid temperatures

PK Kanti, KV Sharma, Z Said, M Gupta - International Communications in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of the present work is to evaluate the experimental convective heat transfer
coefficient and friction factor of the nanofluids flowing through a copper tube under a uniform …

Synthesis and application of ternary nanofluid for photovoltaic-thermal system: Comparative analysis of energy and exergy performance with single and hybrid …

H Adun, M Mukhtar, M Adedeji, T Agwa, KH Ibrahim… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The amelioration of photovoltaic (PV) and photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) systems have
garnered increased research interest lately, more so due to the discovery of the thermal …

ANSYS simulation study of a low volume fraction CuO–ZnO/water hybrid nanofluid in a shell and tube heat exchanger

M Malika, R Bhad, SS Sonawane - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
For the first time, the heat transfer performance of a CuO–ZnO (80: 20)/water hybrid has
been studied experimentally and numerically in a shell and tube heat exchanger under …