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41 articles for “Applications of nanofluids”
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Review on Recent Automotive Experimental Applications of Nano Coolants
Abstract: An automotive car radiator consists water and ethylene glycol as conventional coolants for many years Water and ethylene glycol are heat transfer fluids, which have low thermal conductivity and these techniques comes under nanotechnology and with ages of advancement these fluid are known as “nanofluids” which has the speciality higher thermal conductivity than conventional coolants. The mentioned article is highlighted on the research and numeric carried out from pre- researchers …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Enhancing the Performance of Evacuated Tube Heat Pipe Solar Collector Using CuO Nanofluid
Abstract: Renewable energy is an important component of sustainable development technologies that meet current demands without risking future generations' ability to meet their own. Due to fast expanding energy consumption and environmental concerns, many international scholars are seeking an alternate approach to fulfill future energy demand. Due to its abundance and pure nature, solar energy appears to be the most enticing option in this case. Because of their ease of use, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 393–407 Read article
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INVESTIGATION OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES IN BASEFULID OF WATER ETHYLENE GLYCOL
Abstract: Nanotechnology is interface technologies that span many different science and applications area.When engineering, science and technology are conducted at the nanoscale is called asnanotechnology. It is about 1 to 100 nm (nano-meter) where nano denotes the scale range of onebillionth of meter. Nanotechnology refers the properties of atoms and molecules measuring 0.1 to1000 nm. Nanofluids are nothing but suspension of nanometer sized particles in the base of fluid.The base fluid …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Enhanced Oil Recovery through the Application of Nanoparticles with Irvingia Gabonensis in Flooding Process in the Reservoir
Abstract: This experimental investigation is aimed at establishing the ability of nanofluids formula from a mixture of nanoparticles and oil extracted from Irvingia gabonensis (bush mango) in enhancing recovery from oil reservoir. The laboratory study involved the use of core flooding unit, crude oil, brine, nano-particles and Irvingia gabonensis. In this study, nanofluids formulated from nanoparticles of aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ) and zinc oxide (ZnO) respectively were used …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study and Thermal Analysis of Automobile Radiator Using Nanofluids
Abstract: Over past few decades, number analysis has been carried out by the researchers and academicians in the radiator for it’s efficiency. It is purely depend on the application of fluid. Conventional fluids such a water, ethylene glycol and sodium are normally used as heat transfer fluids in radiator various techniques are applied to improve the heat transfer the used of additives is a technique applied to increase the heat transfer …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Heat Transfer Performance of ZnO- Ethylene Glycol- Water Nanofluid Using Thermal Lens Technique
Abstract: Nanofluids are engineered fluids used in advanced electronic systems for thermal management. Fluids with dispersed nanoparticles have exhibited remarkable thermal properties. Ethylene glycol (EG) and water mixtures are widely used in many industrial areas. This study investigates the synthesis and heat transfer performance of ZnO-EG, ZnO-water, and ZnO-EG-water nanofluids using a dual-beam thermal lens technique. ZnO is a widely used inorganic, UV-absorbing, multifunctional semiconducting material with applications in various fields …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 440–445 Read article
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Characterization of Nanofluids Using Experimental and Analytical Methods for Different Concentrations
Abstract: A fluid containing nanometer-sized nanoparticles is called nanofluid. These fluids are engineered colloidal suspensions of nanoparticles in a base fluid. Nanofluids are a new class of fluids engineered by dispersing nanometer-sized materials (nanoparticles, nanofibers, nanotubes, nanorods, nanosheet, or droplets) in base fluids. They are two-phase systems with one phase (solid phase) in another (liquid phase). For a two-phase system, there are some important issues we have to face. One of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 19, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Review on Number Theory, Quantisation in Physics and Nanotechnology to Invent the Time-Machine in Rocket Engineering
Abstract: In this research-paper, the interdisciplinary-nature of science is demonstrated by highlighting the aspects of nanotechnology in other branches of science and engineering. The domain of semiconductor-nanostructures in nanotechnology including Ghatak-investigations is highlighted. The experimental demonstration of microfluidics in fluid mechanics is provided towards the probable establishment of nanofluidics in future. The theoretical demonstration on high electron mobility transistors is provided towards the experimental establishment of Nanoelectronics in future. Application of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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On Suitability of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide As Heat Transfer Fluid in Flat Plate Solar Collector
Abstract: In the present article, carbon dioxide is proposed as a heat transfer fluid for flat-plate solar thermal collector. Energetic, exergetic and economic analyses of flat plate collector using supercritical CO2 have been done and compared with conventional fluid (water) as well as advanced fluid (nanofluids). Effects of zonal ambient temperature and incident solar radiation on collector efficiency, irreversibility, second law efficiency and collector size reduction are presented. Due to lower …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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A Review on Nanoparticle and Its Applications
Abstract: Nanoparticles are at the forefront of the nanotechnology industry, which is developing rapidly. These particles are naturally produced by biological, geological, cosmological processes. Occur in a variety of shapes such as nanofibers, nanoreefs, nanostars, nanospheres. Nanobiosensors, molecular diagnostics, advanced imaging tools, drug transportation, artificial bioconstructs, functioning nanostructured surfaces, smart materials, and nanofluidics are a broad field of nanobiotechnology that involves the creation of nanoparticles and nanomolecules. Especially the nanoparticles are …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 22, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Enhanced Heat Transfer in Double Pipe Heat Exchanger with Circular Fins Using Copper Nanofluid and Twisted Tape Inserts: A Computational Study
Abstract: The enhancement of convective heat transfer in a double-pipe heat exchanger utilizing circular finned twisted tape inserts and helical screw-tapes with centre rods, in conjunction with copper oxide nanofluid as the heat transfer medium was studied in this project. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations were conducted across Reynolds numbers ranging from 500 to 5000 to analyse heat transfer characteristics. The investigation focuses on Nusselt number improvement and friction factor analysis …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Solar Thermal Energy Utilization: Design Innovations and Performance Enhancement Techniques
Abstract: The utilization of solar thermal energy has become increasingly significant in the pursuit of sustainable and low-carbon energy solutions. Unlike photovoltaic technologies that directly convert sunlight into electricity, solar thermal systems focus on harnessing solar radiation to generate heat, which can then be applied to diverse sectors such as water heating, space conditioning, industrial process heating, and power generation. In recent years, substantial research efforts have been directed toward enhancing …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Short Review on the Flow and Filtration of Polystyrene Microparticles in Micron-Scale Fluid Mechanics towards the Applications related to fluidic Microelectromechanical Systems
Abstract: Maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique are useful to fabricate the polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) microfluidic devices. Also, maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique are useful to fabricate the SU-8 based glass microfluidic devices. In this work, a short review on microfluidic flow and microfluidic filtration of microparticles is provided by author related to the micron-scale fluid mechanics. This review may be useful to perform the blood filtration in …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices Read article
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Flow and Filtration of Polystyrene Microparticles in Micron-Scale Fluid Mechanics towards the Applications related to fluidic Microelectromechanical Systems
Abstract: Maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique are useful to fabricate the polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) microfluidic devices. Also, maskless lithography and indirect bonding technique are useful to fabricate the SU-8 based glass microfluidic devices. In this work, a short review on microfluidic flow and microfluidic filtration of microparticles is provided by author related to the micron-scale fluid mechanics. This review may be useful to perform the blood filtration in …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Novel Review on Fluid Mechanics related to Nanostructures for the Applications in Space Technology
Abstract: Fluid mechanics is an essential part of space technology. For example, the principles of fluid mechanics are involved in the satellite launch vehicles like Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) and Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) fabricated by the Indian space research organisation (ISRO). The miniaturisation of fluidic devices will be helpful to be integrated with the nanostructures for the advancement of space technology. Limited amount of research work has been …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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Studying the Effectiveness of Solar Thermal Collectors Using Nanofluid
Abstract: Energy plays a crucial role in the technological growth that humanity is now experiencing. However, new avenues for energy generation and consumption have also been made possible by this advancement in science and technology. Another major factor driving up energy needs is an increase in population density. Carbon footprints are being left on the environment by fossil fuels, which are running out more quickly. Dependence on renewable energy sources, which …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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A Review of Experimental and Numerical Investigation on the Heat Transfer in Micro-Channel Heat Exchanger for Various Nano Fluids
Abstract: AbstractA tremendous amount of work has been carried out on micro and nanoscale heat exchanger. Cooling requirement is increasing day by day in field of, high performance Aircraft gas turbine engines, Heat pumps, Air conditioning, Heat recovery ventilators, Integrated circuits (IC), VLSI devices, Computer chips, Printed circuit boards and biomedical applications etc. Many investigators focused on parameters such as Reynolds number, cross cut length, pressure drop, particle concentration of Nano …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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PERFORMANCE STUDY FOR ACTIVE SOLAR STILLS BASED ON ENERGY METRICS: A SHORT REVIEW
Abstract: id of corresponding author: agashok26@gmail.comABSTRACTWe have superfluous amount of solar radiation available on the Earth which we can use for various purposes like conventional and non conventional uses. Among all application and utilization of solar energy, the basic utilization of solar energy is to produce neat potable water with the help of solar distillation method. This is because water is one of the prime elements for the survival on the …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Experimental Analysis on Longitudinal Finned Tube Heat Exchanger and Numerical Investigation on Parameters that Accrue the Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient
Abstract: The presence of nanofluids ascertained great augmentation in heat transfer. Several works have been done so far to parameterize the properties of nanofluid in relation to augmentation of heat transfer. In conjunction to this, the present work focuses on heat transfer within a longitudinal finned tube heat exchanger with simulated employment of nanofluids. Experimentation is done on longitudinal finned tube heat exchanger and the results were compared with numerical simulations …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Cu-H2O Nano-Fluid Effect on Buoyancy Driven Flow in 2D Enclosure
Abstract: System miniaturization resulting in exponential increase of the heat in electronic devices, to serve this purpose we need some adequate quality heat cooling devices and materials, due to the limitation of conventional cooling process. Suspension of nano-particles in the base fluid called nano-fluid, shows prominent increase in the heat transfer and can be one of appropriate option which can be answer to this problem. Present work deals with numerical simulation …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article