[HTML][HTML] A review of recent advances in thermophysical properties at the nanoscale: From solid state to colloids

L Qiu, N Zhu, Y Feng, EE Michaelides, G Żyła, D Jing… - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials possess superior optical, electrical, magnetic, mechanical, and thermal
properties, which have made them suitable for a multitude of applications. The present …

Recent advances on thermal conductivity enhancement of phase change materials for energy storage system: a review

ZA Qureshi, HM Ali, S Khushnood - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) possess very high heat storage capacity and are capable
of maintaining a constant temperature during phase change, which makes them most …

A state of the art review on viscosity of nanofluids

SMS Murshed, P Estellé - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review of research and development on rheological characteristics of
nanofluids for their advanced heat transfer applications is performed and reported in this …

Experimental studies of nanofluid thermal conductivity enhancement and applications: A review

MM Tawfik - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In many applications, there is a critical need for enhancing the poor thermal conductivity of
conventional fluids in order to develop efficient heat transfer fluids. This requirement can be …

Carbon-based nanofluids and their advances towards heat transfer applications—a review

N Ali, AM Bahman, NF Aljuwayhel, SA Ebrahim… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanofluids have opened the doors towards the enhancement of many of today's existing
thermal applications performance. This is because these advanced working fluids exhibit …

Nanofluid types, their synthesis, properties and incorporation in direct solar thermal collectors: A review

W Chamsa-Ard, S Brundavanam, CC Fung, D Fawcett… - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
The global demand for energy is increasing and the detrimental consequences of rising
greenhouse gas emissions, global warming and environmental degradation present major …

Energy performance of an evacuated tube solar collector using single walled carbon nanotubes nanofluids

MA Sabiha, R Saidur, S Hassani, Z Said… - Energy Conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
An experimental study was performed to determine the thermal efficiency of an Evacuated
Tube Solar Collector (ETSC) using water based Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes …

A comprehensive review on rheological behavior of mono and hybrid nanofluids: effective parameters and predictive correlations

H Khodadadi, S Aghakhani, H Majd, R Kalbasi… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles are an evolution in improving heat transfer by fluids that have the good
potential for heat transfer. Thus, in the last two decades, interest in researching them has …

Thermal conductivity enhancement of lauric acid phase change nanocomposite with graphene nanoplatelets

S Harish, D Orejon, Y Takata, M Kohno - Applied thermal engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, we prepared lauric acid based phase change nanocomposites with chemically
functionalized graphene nanoplatelets and measured its thermal conductivity using transient …

A review on the heat and mass transfer phenomena in nanofluid coolants with special focus on automotive applications

MB Bigdeli, M Fasano, A Cardellini, E Chiavazzo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Engineered suspensions of nanosized particles (nanofluids) may be characterized by
enhanced thermal properties. Due to the increasing need for ultrahigh performance cooling …