Role of nano-sized materials as lubricant additives in friction and wear reduction: A review

B Wang, F Qiu, GC Barber, Q Zou, J Wang, S Guo… - Wear, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles acting as additives to improve the tribological performance of base fluids have
attracted much attention in the last several decades to lower wear loss, reduce the frictional …

Recent advances in thermal conductivity and thermal applications of graphene and its derivatives nanofluids

H Lin, Q Jian, X Bai, D Li, Z Huang, W Huang… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of industrial technology, more and more high-power-
consumption devices are utilized, resulting in significant challenges to the durability …

Nanoparticles migration due to thermophoresis and Brownian motion and its impact on Ag-MgO/Water hybrid nanofluid natural convection

S Goudarzi, M Shekaramiz, A Omidvar, E Golab… - Powder Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study aims to investigate the impact of nanoparticle migration due to Brownian
motion and thermophoresis on Ag-MgO/Water hybrid nanofluid natural convection. An …

Efficacy of a hybrid nanofluid in a new microchannel heat sink equipped with both secondary channels and ribs

M Bahiraei, M Jamshidmofid, M Goodarzi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to evaluate the thermohydraulic attributes of a hybrid nanofluid containing
graphene–silver nanoparticles in a microchannel heat sink equipped with the ribs and …

Effects of using nanofluid, applying a magnetic field, and placing turbulators in channels on the convective heat transfer: A comprehensive review

M Gürdal, K Arslan, E Gedik, AA Minea - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent studies in the field of thermal engineering revealed that employing nanofluid as a
working fluid in a specific channel, considering both turbulators and magnetic field effect is …

Graphene family nanofluids: A critical review and future research directions

M Bahiraei, S Heshmatian - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphene family nanomaterials including single-layer graphene, multi-layer graphene,
graphene quantum dots, graphene nanoplatelets, graphene oxide, and so forth demonstrate …

A review on graphene based nanofluids: Preparation, characterization and applications

A Arshad, M Jabbal, Y Yan, D Reay - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
A wide range of heat transfer systems require efficient heat transfer management from
source to sink and vice versa. Over the last decade, graphene nanoparticles, matrix …

An experimental study on characterization, stability and dynamic viscosity of CuO-TiO2/water hybrid nanofluid

A Asadi, IM Alarifi, LK Foong - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the essential specifications of nanofluids is the rheological behavior that has a
significant effect on the system's performance. The primary objective of the present study is …

Exergetic, Energetic, and entropy production evaluations of parabolic trough collector retrofitted with elliptical dimpled receiver tube filled with hybrid nanofluid

HK Pazarlıoğlu, R Ekiciler, K Arslan… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a numerical study was performed on a parabolic trough collector receiver tube
containing elliptical dimpled fins with different elliptical ratios (ER= 0.66–1.66) under …

An experimental study on stability and thermal conductivity of water/silica nanofluid: Eco-friendly production of nanoparticles

R Ranjbarzadeh, A Moradikazerouni… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present experimental study, an eco-friendly process (synthesized from rice plant
source) was used to produce silica nanoparticles. Silica nanoparticles are environmentally …