Thermal conductivity and viscosity of water-in-oil nanoemulsions

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 326, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 67-72

  Chiesa, M ^a   Garg, J ^a   Kang, Y T ^b   Chen, G ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nanoemulsion; Non equilibrium system; Surfactant; Thermal conductivity; Viscosity; Water in oil emulsion

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COOLANTS; DROP FORMATION; DROPS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING EQUIPMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; CONDUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT; CONVENTIONAL COOLANTS; COOLING MEDIUM; DROPLET SIZES; DYNAMIC LIGHT; HEAT REMOVAL; HEAT TRANSFER APPLICATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER BEHAVIOR; HEAT TRANSFER FLUID (HTF); NANOEMULSIONS; NON IONIC SURFACTANTS; PUMPING POWER; WATER CONCENTRATIONS; WATER DROPLET SIZE; WATER IN OIL (W/O); WATER-IN-OIL (W/O) EMULSIONS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

NANOMATERIAL; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; WATER OIL CREAM;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COOLING; EMULSION; HEAT TRANSFER; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 48749120921     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2008.05.028     Document Type: Article

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