Recent advances on nanofluids for low to medium temperature solar collectors: energy, exergy, economic analysis and environmental impact

Z Said, AA Hachicha, S Aberoumand… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The efficient exploitation of solar irradiation is one of the most encouraging ways of handling
numerous environmental concerns. Solar collectors are suitable devices that capture solar …

A state of the art review on viscosity of nanofluids

SMS Murshed, P Estellé - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review of research and development on rheological characteristics of
nanofluids for their advanced heat transfer applications is performed and reported in this …

A comprehensive review on thermal conductivity and viscosity of nanofluids and their application in heat exchangers

S Porgar, HF Oztop, S Salehfekr - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their superior thermal and thermophysical properties compared to traditional fluids,
as well as their consideration in terms of mass and heat transport, nanofluids today have a …

Effects of temperature and nanoparticles concentration on rheological behavior of Fe3O4–Ag/EG hybrid nanofluid: an experimental study

M Afrand, D Toghraie, B Ruhani - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, the effects of temperature and nanoparticles concentration on the rheological
behavior of Fe 3 O 4–Ag/EG hybrid nanofluid have been experimentally investigated. Stable …

Development of a new correlation to determine the viscosity of ternary hybrid nanofluid

RR Sahoo, V Kumar - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the experimental investigation on the effects of temperature and concentrations
of nanoparticles on the dynamic viscosity of water-based Al 2 O 3-CuO-TiO 2 ternary hybrid …

A critical synthesis of thermophysical characteristics of nanofluids

K Khanafer, K Vafai - Nanotechnology and energy, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Recent advances in nanotechnology have led to the development of a new, innovative class
of heat transfer fluids created by dispersing nanoparticles in traditional heat transfer fluids. In …

Rheological behaviour of nanofluids: A review

AK Sharma, AK Tiwari, AR Dixit - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
A colloidal mixture of nanometre-sized (< 100 nm) metallic and non-metallic particles in
conventional fluid is called nanofluid. Nanofluids are considered to be potential heat transfer …

Empirical correlating equations for predicting the effective thermal conductivity and dynamic viscosity of nanofluids

M Corcione - Energy conversion and management, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, two empirical correlations for predicting the effective thermal conductivity and
dynamic viscosity of nanofluids, based on a high number of experimental data available in …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing heat transfer in a heat exchanger: CFD study of twisted tube and nanofluid (Al2O3, Cu, CuO, and TiO2) effects

V Ghazanfari, A Taheri, Y Amini… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of nanofluids on heat exchanger efficiency using 3-D
computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The objective is to optimize the performance of twisted …

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 …