Recent advances in using nanofluids in renewable energy systems and the environmental implications of their uptake

O Mahian, E Bellos, CN Markides, RA Taylor… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
It has been more than two decades since the discovery of 'nanofluids'–mixtures of common
liquids and solid nanoparticles with at least one dimension below 100 nm in size. While …

An updated review of nanofluids in various heat transfer devices

EC Okonkwo, I Wole-Osho, IW Almanassra… - Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Springer
The field of nanofluids has received interesting attention since the concept of dispersing
nanoscaled particles into a fluid was first introduced in the later part of the twentieth century …

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 …

State-of-the-art review of nanofluids in solar collectors: A review based on the type of the dispersed nanoparticles

Q **ong, A Hajjar, B Alshuraiaan, M Izadi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluids as a new generation of fluids have attracted a lot of research works. There is
growing evidence that the nanofluids are more suitable for various heat transfer applications …

Experimental investigations of the performance of a flat-plate solar collector using carbon and metal oxides based nanofluids

N Akram, E Montazer, SN Kazi, MEM Soudagar… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Covalently functionalized carbon nanoplatelets and non-covalent functionalized metal
oxides nanoparticles (surfactant-treated) have been used to synthesize water-based …

The effects of graphene oxide nanoparticle additive stably dispersed in dairy scum oil biodiesel-diesel fuel blend on CI engine: performance, emission and …

MEM Soudagar, NN Nik-Ghazali, MA Kalam… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, the effects of graphene oxide nanoparticles on performance and
emissions of a CI engine fueled with dairy scum oil biodiesel was studied. Nanofuel blend …

A review on recent development of thermal performance enhancement methods of flat plate solar water heater

E Vengadesan, R Senthil - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The present review focusses on the recent developments in the thermo-economic
performance of solar water heating systems regarding the design, modification of thermo …

Entropy analysis of Powell–Eyring hybrid nanofluid including effect of linear thermal radiation and viscous dissipation

A Aziz, W Jamshed, T Aziz, HMS Bahaidarah… - Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Springer
Hybrid nanofluids are introduced as heat transfer fluids with greater surface stability,
diffusion and dispersion capabilities compared to traditional nanofluids. In this work, flow …

Nanofluids stability in flat-plate solar collectors: A review

MA García-Rincón, JJ Flores-Prieto - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2024 - Elsevier
The nanofluids enhance the thermal performance of FPSC concerning conventional working
fluids, improving their thermophysical properties to transfer heat. Nanofluid stability affects …

An investigation on the influence of aluminium oxide nano-additive and honge oil methyl ester on engine performance, combustion and emission characteristics

MEM Soudagar, NN Nik-Ghazali, MA Kalam… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The potential use of aluminium oxide nanoparticles as nanofuel additives was investigated
on honge oil methyl ester and diesel fuel blend. The nanofuel blends were prepared by …