A review of nanofluid stability properties and characterization in stationary conditions

A Ghadimi, R Saidur, HSC Metselaar - … journal of heat and mass transfer, 2011 - Elsevier
A new engineering medium, called nanofluid attracted a wide range of researches on many
cooling processes in engineering applications, which are prepared by dispersing …

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 …

Overview of cellulose nanomaterials, their capabilities and applications

RJ Moon, GT Schueneman, J Simonsen - Jom, 2016 - Springer
Cellulose nanomaterials (CNs) are a new class of cellulose particles with properties and
functionalities distinct from molecular cellulose and wood pulp, and as a result, they are …

Application of nanofluids in heat exchangers: A review

G Huminic, A Huminic - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review summarizes the important published articles on the enhancement
of the convection heat transfer in heat exchangers using nanofluids on two topics. The first …

Numerical study of convective heat transfer of nanofluids: a review

SM Vanaki, P Ganesan, HA Mohammed - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The recent development of nanotechnology led to the concept of using suspended
nanoparticles in heat transfer fluids to improve the heat transfer coefficient of the base fluids …

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 …

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 …

Experimental investigation of rheological behavior of the hybrid nanofluid of MWCNT–alumina/water (80%)–ethylene-glycol (20%) new correlation and margin of …

A Afshari, M Akbari, D Toghraie, ME Yazdi - Journal of Thermal Analysis …, 2018 - Springer
Nanofluids are prepared by suspending the nanoparticles in the base fluid and can be
substantially enhanced the heat transfer rate compared to the pure fluids. In this paper …

The viscosity of nanofluids: a review of the theoretical, empirical, and numerical models

JP Meyer, SA Adio, M Sharifpur… - Heat Transfer …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The enhanced thermal characteristics of nanofluids have made it one of the most raplidly
growing research areas in the last decade. Numerous researches have shown the merits of …

Viscosity of carbon nanotubes water-based nanofluids: Influence of concentration and temperature

S Halelfadl, P Estellé, B Aladag, N Doner… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Experimental results on the steady-state viscosity of carbon nanotubes water-based
nanofluids are presented considering the influence of particle volume fraction and …