Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Assael et al.
(2006)
Cu-EG
Up to 0.48
1.03
Two-step
process
Transient hot-
wire method
Dispersant used
for preparation
MWCNT-EG
Up to 0.25
1.09
MWCNT (+ sodium
dodecyl sulfate)-EG
0.6
1.14-1.21
MWCNT (+ sodium
dodecyl sulfate)-water
0.6
1.07-1.39
MWCNT (+ sodium
dodecyl sulfate)-
vacuum oil
0.6
1.09
MWCNT (+ cetyl
trimethyl ammonium
bromide)-water
0.6-1.0
1.02-1.34
MWCNT (+ Triton X-
100)-water
0.6
1.11-1.13
MWCNT (+
nanosphere)-water
0.6
1.28
Zhang et al.
(2006b)
Al
2
O
3
-water (10
8
C)
1.3-15.0
1.04-1.20
Two-step
process
Transient short
hot-wire method
Temperature
effect
Al
2
O
3
-water (30
8
C)
1.3-15.0
1.05-1.23
Al
2
O
3
-water (508C)
1.3-15.0
1.04-1.24
CuO-water (108C)
2.55-2.65
1.06-1.09
CuO-water (238C)
2.6-5.2
1.06-1.16
CuO-water (308C)
5.2
1.17
Lee et al.
(2006)
CuO-water (pH=6)
0.03-0.30
1.02-1.07
Two-step
process
Transient hot-
wire method
pH effect
CuO-water (pH=3)
0.03-0.30
1.04-1.12
Hwang et al.
(2007)
Fullerene-oil
1.5-5.0
1.02-1.06
Two-step
method
Transient hot-
wire method
Surfactant used
for water
nanofluids
MWCNT-oil
0.2-0.5
1.05-1.09
MWCNT-water
0.25-1.00
1.01-1.06
Mixed fullerene-water
0.5-1.5
0.99-0.97
