Investigation on crystallization of TiO2-water nanofluids and deionized water

Applied Energy

Volumn 93, Issue , 2012, Pages 65-70

  Mo, Songping ^a   Chen, Ying ^a   Jia, Lisi ^a   Luo, Xianglong ^a  

^a GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallization temperature; DSC; Half crystallization time; Latent heat; Nanofluid

Indexed keywords

COOLING; DEIONIZED WATER; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; LATENT HEAT; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURE; DSC; HALF CRYSTALLIZATION TIME; NANO-FLUID; TIO;

NANOFLUIDICS;

COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ION; OXIDE; PARTICULATE MATTER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84857995869     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.07.014     Document Type: Article

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