Nanofluids: Physical phenomena, applications in thermal systems and the environment effects-a critical review

AH Pordanjani, S Aghakhani, M Afrand… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of literature on the effects of using nanofluids (NFs) in energy
systems. First, different types of NFs, including the combination of metal and non-metal …

A minireview on nanofluids for automotive applications: Current status and future perspectives

J Patel, A Soni, DP Barai, BA Bhanvase - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In view of the superior thermophysical, rheological, and tribological properties of nanofluids,
they are applicable for heat transfer and lubrication in automobiles. Nanofluids in …

A review of nanomaterial incorporated phase change materials for solar thermal energy storage

MA Nazari, A Maleki, MEH Assad, MA Rosen… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Phase Change Materials (PCMs) have being used in different solar energy systems
for thermal energy storage and performance enhancement. Improving heat transfer from …

Recent advances in preparation methods and thermophysical properties of oil-based nanofluids: A state-of-the-art review

A Asadi, S Aberoumand, A Moradikazerouni… - Powder technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermal oils due to their high ability in cooling and lubricating have many applications in
high-tech industries such as automotive industry. Dispersing nanoparticles in a thermal oil …

Examining rheological behavior of MWCNT-TiO2/5W40 hybrid nanofluid based on experiments and RSM/ANN modeling

YM Chu, M Ibrahim, T Saeed, AS Berrouk… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the rheological behavior of MWCNT-TiO 2/5W40 hybrid nanofluid was
examined experimentally and then the results were compared with regression-based …

An updated review on the influential parameters on thermal conductivity of nano-fluids

L Yang, W Ji, J Huang, G Xu - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Nano-fluids are produced by combining one or more nano-particles in a base-fluid. Nano-
fluids, especially hybrid nano-fluids, have better thermal conductivities than simple liquids …

Smart optimization of a thermosyphon heat pipe for an evacuated tube solar collector using response surface methodology (RSM)

MM Sarafraz, I Tlili, Z Tian, M Bakouri… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of an experimental research on the thermal efficiency (TE) of
an evacuated tube solar collector (ETSC) working with a nano-suspension of carbon …

Application of conventional and hybrid nanofluids in different machining processes: A critical review

MH Esfe, M Bahiraei, A Mir - Advances in Colloid and Interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the application of conventional and hybrid nano cutting fluids with
different additives in various machining processes, namely turning, milling, drilling, and …

A novel integrated model to improve the dynamic viscosity of MWCNT-Al2O3 (40: 60)/Oil 5W50 hybrid nano-lubricant using artificial neural networks (ANNs)

MH Esfe, R Esmaily, MK Khabaz, A Alizadeh… - Tribology …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a unique incorporated version is presented to enhance the dynamic viscosity of
MWCNT-Al 2 O 3 (40: 60)/Oil 5W50 hybrid nanofluid (HNF) the usage of the 3 maximum vast …

Improving engine oil lubrication in light-duty vehicles by using of dispersing MWCNT and ZnO nanoparticles in 5W50 as viscosity index improvers (VII)

MH Esfe, AAA Arani, S Esfandeh - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to offer a suitable nano-lubricant (engine oils containing
nanoparticles) to use in light-duty automotive industries in order to reach a higher ability and …