Experimental investigation on surface tension of metal oxide-water nanofluids

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 65, Issue , 2015, Pages 82-88

  Bhuiyan, M H U ^a   Saidur, R ^b   Mostafizur, R M ^a   Mahbubul, I M ^a   Amalina, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Concentration; Nanofluids; Nanoparticles size; Surface tension; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY POLICY; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE TENSION; TEMPERATURE;

DISTILLED WATER; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HEAT TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; NANOFLUIDS; NANOPARTICLES SIZES; THERMAL SYSTEMS; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; WATER NANOFLUIDS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84928338634     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2015.01.002     Document Type: Article

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