Surface Modification Approach to TiO2 Nanofluids with High Particle Concentration, Low Viscosity, and Electrochemical Activity

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 37, 2015, Pages 20538-20547

  Sen, Sujat ^a   Govindarajan, Vijay ^a   Pelliccione, Christopher J ^a   Wang, Jie ^a   Miller, Dean J ^a   Timofeeva, Elena V ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

anatase; colloidal stability; electrochemical activity; low viscosity; nanoelectrofuel; nanofluids; surface modification; thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOPARTICLES; SOLS; SURFACE TREATMENT; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VISCOSITY;

COLLOIDAL STABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; LOW VISCOSITY; NANOELECTROFUEL; NANOFLUIDS;

NANOFLUIDICS;

EID: 84942509077     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b05864     Document Type: Article

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