The effect of nanoparticles on reservoir wettability alteration: a critical review

H Eltoum, YL Yang, JR Hou - Petroleum Science, 2021 - Springer
A novel concept of treating oil reservoirs by nanofluids is being developed to improve oil
recovery and reduce the trapped oil in hydrocarbon reservoirs. Nanoparticles show great …

A brief review on viscosity of nanofluids

PC Mishra, S Mukherjee, SK Nayak, A Panda - International nano letters, 2014 - Springer
Since the past decade, rapid development in nanotechnology has produced several aspects
for the scientists and technologists to look into. Nanofluid is one of the incredible outcomes …

Latest developments on the viscosity of nanofluids

IM Mahbubul, R Saidur, MA Amalina - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2012 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the rapid development of nanofluids science in many aspects.
Number of research is conducted that is mostly focused on the thermal conductivity of these …

Recent developments on viscosity and thermal conductivity of nanofluids

L Yang, J Xu, K Du, X Zhang - Powder technology, 2017 - Elsevier
The physical properties and especially viscosity and thermal conductivity are essential
parameters for evaluating the heat transfer and flowing drag coefficients when designing a …

Progress of nanofluid application in solar collectors: a review

SK Verma, AK Tiwari - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent times solar energy has attracted the attention of scientists to a great deal. On the
surface, there are two reasons for it: primarily, the scientists are interested in it with the intent …

Thermal properties of carbon black aqueous nanofluids for solar absorption

D Han, Z Meng, D Wu, C Zhang, H Zhu - Nanoscale research letters, 2011 - Springer
In this article, carbon black nanofluids were prepared by dispersing the pretreated carbon
black powder into distilled water. The size and morphology of the nanoparticles were …

Experimental investigation of the thermo-physical properties of water–ethylene glycol mixture based CNT nanofluids

V Kumaresan, R Velraj - Thermochimica Acta, 2012 - Elsevier
The present study is aimed to measure and analyze the thermo-physical properties of water–
ethylene glycol mixture based CNT nanofluids experimentally at various temperatures. The …

Rheological characteristics of non-Newtonian nanofluids: experimental investigation

M Hojjat, SG Etemad, R Bagheri, J Thibault - … Communications in Heat and …, 2011 - Elsevier
γ-Al2O3, TiO2 and CuO nanoparticles were dispersed in a 0.5 wt.%. aqueous solution of
carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) to prepare three types of non-Newtonian nanofluids …

Empirical and theoretical correlations on viscosity of nanofluids: a review

LS Sundar, KV Sharma, MT Naik, MK Singh - Renewable and sustainable …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the past decade nanotechnology has developed in many directions. Nanofluid is a
mixture of nanosized particles dispersed in fluids. Nanofluids are new generation heat …

Thermo-optical properties of copper oxide nanofluids for direct absorption of solar radiation

M Karami, MA Akhavan-Behabadi, MR Dehkordi… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the optical and thermophysical properties of CuO nanofluid as the working fluid
of low temperature direct absorption solar collector which is prepared by dispersing the CuO …