Viscosity of carbon nanotubes water-based nanofluids: Influence of concentration and temperature

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue , 2013, Pages 111-117

  Halelfadl, Salma ^a   Estellé, Patrice ^a   Aladag, Bahadir ^b   Doner, Nimeti ^b   Maré, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agglomerates; CNT nanofluid; Shear thinning; Temperature; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATES; HIGH SHEAR RATE; MARON-PIERCE MODELS; NANOFLUIDS; PARTICLE CONTENT; PARTICLE VOLUME FRACTIONS; RELATIVE VISCOSITY; WATER BASED;

AGGLOMERATION; ASPECT RATIO; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR THINNING; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84879411490     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2013.04.013     Document Type: Article

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