[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 …

Performance evaluation of nanofluids in solar thermal and solar photovoltaic systems: A comprehensive review

SP Tembhare, DP Barai, BA Bhanvase - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofluids, due to their superior thermal properties, have immense applications in heat
transfer process. In view of this, nanofluids, as working fluids in solar thermal systems, have …

Hybrid nanofluids for heat transfer applications–a state-of-the-art review

G Huminic, A Huminic - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, a novel class of working fluids which consists from two solid materials
dispersed in a conventional fluid was developed and intensely studied. These fluids are …

Review on thermal properties of nanofluids: Recent developments

SA Angayarkanni, J Philip - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2015 - Elsevier
Nanofluids are dispersions of nanomaterials (eg nanoparticles, nanofibers, nanotubes,
nanowires, nanorods, nanosheet, or droplets) in base fluids. Nanofluids have been a topic of …

Thermal conductivity enhancement of phase change materials for thermal energy storage: A review

L Liu, D Su, Y Tang, G Fang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermal energy storage systems have been recognized as one of the most efficient ways to
enhance the energy efficiency and sustainability, and have received a growing attention in …

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 …

An applicable study on the thermal conductivity of SWCNT-MgO hybrid nanofluid and price-performance analysis for energy management

MH Esfe, A Alirezaie, M Rejvani - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the measurement of thermal conductivity of SWCNTs-MgO/EG
hybrid nanofluids and the modeling of experimental data using artificial neural network …

A review on the control parameters of natural convection in different shaped cavities with and without nanofluid

S Rostami, S Aghakhani, A Hajatzadeh Pordanjani… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural convection in cavities is an interesting subject for many researchers. Especially, in
recent years, the number of articles written in this regard has grown enormously. This work …

Accurate prediction of nanofluid viscosity using a multilayer perceptron artificial neural network (MLP-ANN)

E Heidari, MA Sobati, S Movahedirad - Chemometrics and intelligent …, 2016 - Elsevier
Viscosity is a significant physical property of nanofluids in practical heat transfer
applications. No general model is capable for accurate prediction of nanofluid viscosity in a …

Metal oxide nanofluids: Review of formulation, thermo-physical properties, mechanisms, and heat transfer performance

KS Suganthi, KS Rajan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanofluids, engineered colloidal dispersions of solid nanoparticles in liquid, belong to new
category of heat transfer fluids that have evinced intense research activities in the recent …