The effect of carbon nanotubes on the physical properties of a binary nanofluid

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 252-257

  Su, Fengmin ^a,b   Ma, Xuehu ^b   Lan, Zhong ^b  

^a DALIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia water; Carbon nanotubes; Surface tension; Thermal conductivity; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA WATER; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; KINETIC VISCOSITY; MASS FRACTION; NANO-FLUID;

AMMONIA; CARBON NANOTUBES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS; VISCOSITY;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 78651476025     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

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