A new dimensionless group model for determining the viscosity of nanofluids

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 873-877

  Hosseini, S Masoud ^a   Moghadassi, A R ^a   Henneke, Dale E ^b  

^a ARAK UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dimensionless group; Nanofluid; Nanoparticle suspension; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL MODEL; GROUP MODELS; NANO-FLUID; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLE LOADINGS; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; NEW MODEL; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; SURFACTANT LAYERS; VISCOSITY DATA; WATER NANOFLUIDS;

NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 77954887581     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-010-0721-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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