Immense impact from small particles: Review on stability and thermophysical properties of nanofluids

AGN Sofiah, M Samykano, AK Pandey… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanofluid is a conventional fluid, blended with single or more nano additives with a
dimension of less than 100 nm. Early studies revealed that dispersing a small amount of …

Concave-convex surface oxide layers over copper nanowires boost electrochemical nitrate-to-ammonia conversion

T Ren, K Ren, M Wang, M Liu, Z Wang, H Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The room-temperature nitrate electroreduction to ammonia recycles the fixed nitrogen and
offers an appealing ammonia-synthesis scenario. Electrocatalyst engineering is of vital …

Copper and silver nanowires for CO 2 electroreduction

A Conte, M Baron, S Bonacchi, S Antonello, A Aliprandi - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Copper and silver nanowires have been extensively investigated as the next generation of
transparent conductive electrodes (TCEs) due to their ability to form percolating networks …

Photo-thermal conversion characteristics of carbon black-ethylene glycol nanofluids for applications in direct absorption solar collectors

SK Hazra, S Ghosh, TK Nandi - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Direct absorption solar collector (DASC) is a promising method of harvesting solar energy.
Present work considers carbon black-ethylene glycol (CB-EG) based nanofluids as the …

Controllable reconstruction of copper nanowires into nanotubes for efficient electrocatalytic nitrate conversion into ammonia

C Li, S Liu, Y Xu, T Ren, Y Guo, Z Wang, X Li, L Wang… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia provides a green and delocalized route
for ammonia synthesis under ambient conditions, which requires advanced catalysts with …

Sustainable Developments in Nano-Fluid Synthesis for Various Industrial Applications

GNS Vijayakumar, VK Domakonda… - Adoption and Use of …, 2024 - igi-global.com
Nanofluids are a class of fluids that contain dispersed nanoparticles, offering unique
properties and promising applications. This chapter explored different types of nanofluids …

Assessing material selection and thermophysical considerations for sustainable nanofluids: A comprehensive review

KW Baharin, MN Norizan, NAA Shah… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanofluids, intriguing fluid suspensions of nanomaterials, have garnered substantial
attention due to their exceptional properties and vast application potential. Nanofluid …

Rheological properties of colloidal suspensions of alumina nanofibers

AV Minakov, MI Pryazhnikov, MM Simunin… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
We have studied the rheological properties of colloidal suspensions based alumina
nanofibers (ANF) with a mass fraction of 0.125–2 wt%. The ANFs used in this work are stand …

High-performance flexible transparent conductive tape based on copper nanowires

S Yu, Z Liu, L Zhao, B Gong - Optical Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper nanowires (CuNWs) have low cost and high conductivity and are prominent
components to replace the cost rising indium tin oxide (ITO) transparent electrodes …

A guide to the preparation techniques of six classes of metal-, metal oxide-, and carbon-based nanofluids and the implications for their stability

AS Abdelrazik, MAM Sayed, H Hashim… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
Due to their encouraging thermal and, more recently, optical properties, nanofluids have
attracted considerable interest and have become a viable option as working fluids in …