Stability of nanofluid: A review

S Chakraborty, PK Panigrahi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanofluid is a suspension of nanoparticles (at least one dimension less than 100 nm) in a
basefluid having superior thermal, rheological and wettability properties, which improves the …

Surface modification of nanoparticles for enhanced applicability of nanofluids in harsh reservoir conditions: A comprehensive review for improved oil recovery

R Khoramian, M Issakhov, P Pourafshary… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanoparticles improve traditional Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods but face
instability issues. Surface modification resolves these, making it vital to understand its impact …

Current developments and future outlook in nanofluid flooding: A comprehensive review of various parameters influencing oil recovery mechanisms

F Yakasai, MZ Jaafar, S Bandyopadhyay… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) has attracted great attention in
recent decades. However, various constraints influence fluid-fluid and fluid-rock interactions …

Nanoparticle-enhanced coolants in machining: mechanism, application, and prospects

S Hu, C Li, Z Zhou, B Liu, Y Zhang, M Yang, B Li… - Frontiers of Mechanical …, 2023 - Springer
Nanoparticle-enhanced coolants (NPECs) are increasingly used in minimum quantity
lubrication (MQL) machining as a green lubricant to replace conventional cutting fluids to …

Combination of rhamnolipid and chitosan in nanoparticles boosts their antimicrobial efficacy

CA Marangon, VCA Martins, MH Ling… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials have emerged as antimicrobial agents due to their unique physical and
chemical properties. The development of nanoparticles (NPs) composed of natural …

Impact of anionic surfactant on stability, viscoelastic moduli, and oil recovery of silica nanofluid in saline environment

RS Kumar, KR Chaturvedi, S Iglauer… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Controlling nanofluid stability in saline environment has been a long-standing challenge as
salt ions screen-out the surface charge of the nanoparticles (NPs), rendering them unstable …

Nano-enhanced phase change materials (NePCMs): A review of numerical simulations

T Xiong, L Zheng, KW Shah - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Dispersing thermally conductive nanostructures is an effective method to improve the
thermal performance of phase change materials (PCMs). For this purpose, nanocarbons …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of different concentrations of surfactant on the wettability of coal by molecular dynamics simulation

J Meng, F Yin, S Li, R Zhong, Z Sheng, B Nie - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anionic surfactant sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate (SDBS) at varying concentrations was
selected to investigate the influence on the wettability of Zhaozhuang Coal by molecular …

State-of-the-art review on water-based nanofluids for low temperature solar thermal collector application

F Rubbi, L Das, K Habib, N Aslfattahi, R Saidur… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, nanofluids have set significant milestones as efficient working fluids in the
field of solar energy conversion to meet rising energy demand. Research on thermophysical …