Thermal conductivity and specific heat capacity measurements of Al 2O3 nanofluids

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1615-1625

  Barbés, Benigno ^a   Páramo, Ricardo ^a   Blanco, Eduardo ^b   Pastoriza Gallego, María José ^c   Piñeiro, Manuel M ^c   Legido, José Luis ^c   Casanova, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coaxial cylinder method; Microcalorimeter; Nanofluid; Specific heat capacity; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

BATCH CELLS; COAXIAL CYLINDERS; CONTINUOUS METHODS; MICROCALORIMETER; NANOFLUIDS; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; THERMAL EQUILIBRIUMS;

CALORIMETERS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ETHYLENE GLYCOL; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPARTICLES; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

EID: 84872495590     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-012-2534-9     Document Type: Article

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