A comparative study on thermal behavior of PEG 400 and two oxide nanocolloids
Fluids plays a significant role in all heating and cooling processes, while their thermal conductivity is extremely relevant for a large number of heat exchange applications. This paper mainly...
Carbonized coffee-based 3D polymeric xerogels for freshwater recovery by solar steam generation
Interfacial solar steam generation is a promising technology for freshwater recovery from seawater desalination and water purification. Herein, is presented an eco-friendly, three-dimensional (3D)...
Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: Thermal Performance of Engine Coolants
The following application highlight details the testing of engine coolants using the Transient Hot Wire (THW) as a function of temperature.
Thermal conductivity testing of engine coolants and...
Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: Measuring Thermal Conductivity of Lubricants with MTPS
The following Application Highlight features the use of the Modified Transient Plane Source method in the thermal conductivity testing of lubricants.
In modern mechanical devices, lubricants serve...
An Experimental Study on Thermophysical Parameters of Production Wells and their Applications
Abstract: Transient pressure and temperature behavior in a wellbore develops as hot fluids from the reservoir move upward, exchanging heat with the surrounding formation. Because of heat exchange...
Thermal enhancement of graphene dispersed emulsifier cutting fluid with different surfactants
Abstract: Emulsifier cutting fluids like soluble oil, due to their excellent cooling and lubricating properties, are extensively used in industries during manufacturing processes. But they are...
Experimental Investigations and Analytical Models of Water-Magnetite (Fe3O4) Nanofluids for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell Cooling Application
Abstract: Water magnetite nanofluids for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane (PEM) fuel cell cooling application have been investigated. Nanofluid of water-magnetite (Fe3O4) has been synthesized using a...
Thermal and Tribological Properties Enhancement of PVE Lubricant Modified with SiO2 and TiO2 Nanoparticles Additive
Abstract: The addition of nanoparticles may have a positive or negative impact on the thermal and tribological properties of base lubricant. The objective of this paper is to investigate the effect...
Stability and Thermal Conductivity of Mono and Hybrid Nanoparticles Dispersion in Double-End Capped PAG Lubricant
Abstract: Stable nanolubricant mixtures are interrelated with thermal conductivity enhancement, thus improving heat transfer performance in automotive air conditioning (AAC) systems. This paper...