Journal ArticleDOI
Review on Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids
R.M. Sarviya,Veeresh Fuskele +1 more
TLDR
In this article, the current state of knowledge on the several thermal conductivity measurement techniques employed by the researchers along with the factors affecting the thermal conductivities of nano fluids have been presented.About:
This article is published in Materials Today: Proceedings.The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 61 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thermal conductivity measurement & Nanofluid.read more
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
A review of thermal conductivity of various nanofluids
TL;DR: In this article, several experimental and theoretical studies conducted on the thermal conductivity of nanofluids are represented and investigated based on the reviewed studies, various factors affect thermal conductivities such as temperature, the shape of nanoparticles, concentration and etc.
Journal ArticleDOI
Three-dimensional investigation of the effects of external magnetic field inclination on laminar natural convection heat transfer in CNT–water nanofluid filled cavity
Abdullah A.A.A. Al-Rashed,K. Kalidasan,Lioua Kolsi,Abdelkarim Aydi,Emad Hasani Malekshah,Ahmed Hussein,P. Rajesh Kanna +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a finite volume-based numerical analysis is conducted to investigate the effects of the angle of inclination of an external magnetic force on the natural convection inside a cubical cavity filled with a carbon nano-tube (CNT)-water nanofluid.
Journal ArticleDOI
Review of stability and thermal conductivity enhancements for salt hydrates
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the state of the art in phase change materials for thermal energy storage is presented, with a focus on the effect of isomorphism in minimizing subcooling.
Journal ArticleDOI
Comparison of a theoretical and experimental thermal conductivity model on the heat transfer performance of Al2O3-SiO2/water hybrid-nanofluid
TL;DR: In this article, a comparative study is conducted to reveal the influence of theoretical and experimental correlations on the heat transfer performance of hybrid nanofluids by considering natural convection in a square cavity, which has been studied extensively in the literature.
Journal ArticleDOI
Nanofluids: Key Parameters to Enhance Thermal Conductivity and Its Applications
TL;DR: A review of the thermal properties of nanofluids can be found in this article , where the authors discuss the various parameters that have been found to impact the thermal behavior in general significantly and the thermal conductivity of these nanometrics, including particle size and shape, pH of the fluids, surfactant, solvent type, hydrogen bonding, temperature, base fluids, and particular interest here, the alignment of the nanoparticles utilized (carbon nanotubes, Graphene, and metal oxides nanoparticles).
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Experimental and theoretical studies of nanofluid thermal conductivity enhancement: a review
Clement Kleinstreuer,Yu Feng +1 more
TL;DR: Focusing mainly on dilute suspensions of well-dispersed spherical nanoparticles in water or ethylene glycol, recent experimental observations, associated measurement techniques, and new theories as well as useful correlations have been reviewed.
Journal ArticleDOI
Review on thermal properties of nanofluids: Recent developments.
S. A. Angayarkanni,John Philip +1 more
TL;DR: The preparation of nanofluids by various techniques, methods of stabilization, stability measurement techniques, thermal conductivity and heat capacity studies, proposed mechanisms of heat transport, theoretical models on thermal Conductivity, factors influencing k and the effect of nanoinclusions in PCM are discussed in this review.
Journal ArticleDOI
Thermal conductivity of Cu/TiO2–water/EG hybrid nanofluid: Experimental data and modeling using artificial neural network and correlation☆
Mohammd Hemmat Esfe,Somchai Wongwises,Ali Naderi,Amin Asadi,Mohammad Reza Safaei,Hadi Rostamian,Mahidzal Dahari,Arash Karimipour +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, two new correlations for predicting the thermal conductivity of studied hybrid nanofluids, in terms of solid concentration and temperature, are proposed that use an artificial neural network (ANN) and are based on experimental data.
Journal ArticleDOI
Techniques for measuring the thermal conductivity of nanofluids: A review
TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed description of a unique thermal conductivity measurement device based on the thermal comparator principle, developed by the present authors, has been described, besides the principle of this measurement device, the constructional details have been elaborated.
Journal ArticleDOI
Experimental investigation of thermal conductivity and viscosity of ethylene glycol based ZnO nanofluids
TL;DR: In this article, a well dispersed ethylene glycol (EG) based nanofluids containing ZnO nanoparticles with different mass fractions between 1.75% and 10.5% were prepared by a typical two-step method.
Related Papers (5)
A review on nanofluids: preparation, stability mechanisms, and applications
Wei Yu,Huaqing Xie +1 more
Hydrodynamic and heat transfer study of dispersed fluids with submicron metallic oxide particles
Bock Choon Pak,Young I. Cho +1 more