Stability of glycol nanofluids - The theory and experiment

Powder Technology

Volumn 239, Issue , 2013, Pages 72-77

  Witharana, Sanjeeva ^a   Palabiyik, Ibrahim ^a   Musina, Zenfira ^a   Ding, Yulong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Formulation; Glycols; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles; Particle size; Stability

Indexed keywords

A-STABILITY; COLOUR CHANGE; DISPERSION STABILITY; EFFECT OF BASE; EXPOSED TO; FORMULATION; FUNCTION OF TIME; KEY PARAMETERS; NANOFLUIDS; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE MEASUREMENT; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; SEDIMENTATION VELOCITIES; STABLE SUSPENSIONS; TIO; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS; ZETA POTENTIAL ANALYSIS; ZNO;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; EXPERIMENTS; GLYCOLS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; STABILITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZETA POTENTIAL; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOFLUIDICS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCOL; NANOFLUID; NANOPARTICLE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SURFACTANT; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SUNLIGHT; SUSPENSION; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84874376225     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2013.01.039     Document Type: Article

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