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 …

Role of hybrid-nanofluid in heat transfer enhancement–A review

M Muneeshwaran, G Srinivasan, P Muthukumar… - … Communications in Heat …, 2021 - Elsevier
The promising thermophysical properties of mono nanofluids show great potential in various
heat transfer applications. The properties of mono nanofluids can be tailored by varying the …

A renewable energy-driven thermoelectric-utilized solar still with external condenser loaded by silver/nanofluid for simultaneously water disinfection and desalination

SM Parsa, A Rahbar, MH Koleini, S Aberoumand… - Desalination, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study examined the performance of different modifications of identical solar stills
(SSs) with heating/cooling and nanofluid. The first system is SS with thermoelectric heating …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, heat transport mechanisms and thermophysical properties of nanofluids: A critical overview

M Awais, AA Bhuiyan, S Salehin, MM Ehsan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Unique thermophysical properties of nanofluids set them apart from conventional basefluids;
nanofluids impart substantial role in enhancing heat transfer performance since they have …

A new correlation for predicting the thermal conductivity of ZnO–Ag (50%–50%)/water hybrid nanofluid: an experimental study

NN Esfahani, D Toghraie, M Afrand - Powder Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a two-stage method, along with an ultrasonic device, a magnetic mixture, and
acidity control technique were used to produce ZnO-Ag/water nanofluid and the test results …

Statistical investigation for develo** a new model for rheological behavior of ZnO–Ag (50%–50%)/Water hybrid Newtonian nanofluid using experimental data

B Ruhani, D Toghraie, M Hekmatifar… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, the test results, along with the results of data analysis, are presented by graphs
and tables. The effect of volume fraction and temperature on viscosity of a hybrid nanofluid …

Preparation, characterization and tribological mechanism of nanofluids

L Kong, J Sun, Y Bao - Rsc Advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A nanofluid is a dispersion of nanoparticles in a base fluid and it has been a hot topic of
great interest in recent years primarily due to its potential application in various fields. This …

An experimental study on the effect of diameter on thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity of Fe/water nanofluids

M Hemmat Esfe, S Saedodin, S Wongwises… - Journal of Thermal …, 2015 - Springer
The addition of nanoparticles to a base fluid is one of the significant issues to enhance heat
transfer. In this study, different nanofluids were developed by mixing a water base fluid with …

A review on how the researchers prepare their nanofluids

Z Haddad, C Abid, HF Oztop, A Mataoui - International Journal of Thermal …, 2014 - Elsevier
The past decade has seen the rapid development of nanofluid science in different aspects,
where the researchers focused mainly on the enhancement of heat transfer. However …

Immense impact from small particles: Review on stability and thermophysical properties of nanofluids

AGN Sofiah, M Samykano, AK Pandey… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluid is a conventional fluid, blended with single or more nano additives with a
dimension of less than 100 nm. Early studies revealed that dispersing a small amount of …