Synthesis and stability of cupric oxide-based nanofluid: A novel coolant for efficient cooling

Asian Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 218-227

  Anandan, Dhivyaa ^a   Rajan, K S ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Colloidal stability; Dispersant; Nanofluids; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864006903     PISSN: 19921454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajsr.2012.218.227     Document Type: Article

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