A review of stability, thermophysical properties and impact of using nanofluids on the performance of refrigeration systems

G Yıldız, Ü Ağbulut, AE Gürel - International journal of refrigeration, 2021 - Elsevier
The popularity of the studies on improving the thermal properties of base fluids in thermal
engineering applications is considerably increasing day by day. Recently, many researchers …

A critical review on the effect of nanorefrigerant and nanolubricant on the performance of heat transfer cycles

R Kumar, DK Singh, S Chander - Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Springer
Nowadays, nanorefrigerants have been focused across the globe to improve the heat
transfer characteristics of cooling units. Incorporating high thermal conductivity nanoparticles …

Performance analysis of R600a vapour compression refrigeration system using CuO/Al2O3 hybrid nanolubricants

A Senthilkumar, A Anderson, M Sekar - Applied Nanoscience, 2023 - Springer
In this research the evaluation of performance of R600a vapour compression system was
investigated using CuO/Al2O3 hybrid nanolubricants. Three different hybrid nanolubricants …

Investigation of the effect of R134a/Al2O3–nanofluid on the performance of a domestic vapour compression refrigeration system

OO Ajayi, DE Ukasoanya, M Ogbonnaya… - Procedia …, 2019 - Elsevier
The quest for the conservation of energy resources and production of energy systems that
are more efficient have introduced the use of nanoparticles in heat transfer fluids. The study …

Study on the effect of graphene nanosheets refrigerant oil on domestic refrigerator performance

S Yang, X Cui, Y Zhou, C Chen - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene nanosheet have an ultra-thin sheet structure that can easily fill the contact friction
surfaces and reduce friction losses. Its thermal conductivity reaches 5,300 W/mK. Therefore …

Nanorefrigerant effects in heat transfer performance and energy consumption reduction: A review

OA Alawi, NAC Sidik, AS Kherbeet - International Communications in Heat …, 2015 - Elsevier
The heat transfer performance and energy consumption of various thermal devices may be
augmented by active and passive techniques. One of the passive techniques is the addition …

Experimental investigation of ZnO/SiO2 hybrid nano-lubricant in R600a vapour compression refrigeration system

A Senthilkumar, PAM Sahaluddeen… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy demand is one of major concern in vapour compression refrigeration system. To
overcome that problem and to consume less energy a new method of adopting …

Investigation on the Performance of Domestic Refrigerator with Zirconium Oxide‐R134a Nanorefrigerant

A Baskaran, N Manikandan, JL Tesfaye… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the performance of nanorefrigerants (R134a‐ZrO2) in a domestic
refrigerator at a concentration of 0.2 g/l without changing the components. Nanoparticles of …

A review on the utilization of nanoparticles in the refrigeration system as nano-refrigerant and nano-lubricant

J Vamshi, KM Anand, A Sharma, A Kumar… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of nanoparticles in the thermal systems to enhance the heat transfer characteristics
of working fluid is studied in the literature and found an efficient approach in the forced flow …

Fouling behavior and dispersion stability of nanoparticle-based refrigeration fluid

E Ponticorvo, M Iuliano, C Cirillo, A Maiorino, C Aprea… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanofluids as heat transfer fluids have been acquiring popularity ever since their beginning.
Therefore, the refrigeration research could not keep itself away from the ever-rising horizon …