Thermal conductivity of nanoparticle suspensions

By D. Cahill, S. Putnam. 2006

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry

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Experimental studies of nanofluid thermal conductivity enhancement and applications: A review (2017, methodology): “[44] who dispersed C60– C70 fullerenes in toluene and compared their effect on enhancement of thermal conductivity against dispersing Au nanoparticles.”
Review and Comparison of Nanofluid Thermal Conductivity and Heat Transfer Enhancements (2008, unknown): “(2006) [85] 11-mercapto-1-undecanol functionalized Au (+ alkanethiolate)-ethanol 0.”
A review on nanofluids - part II: experiments and applications (2008, background): “Putnam et al. (2006) did not observe significant enhancement in the thermal conductivity of nanofluids with small volume fractions of nanoparticles such as C60-C70 and Au ( 1φ ).”
The Classical Nature of Thermal Conduction in Nanofluids (2008, methodology): “While several experiments with well-dispersed nanoparticles have shown modest conductivity enhancements consistent with the Maxwell mean-field theory [4-10], more instances of substantially larger enhancements are also reported in recent years [11-23] lending a reasonable confidence to the experimen”
Thermal conductivity and viscosity of stabilized ethylene glycol and water mixture Al2O3 nanofluids for heat transfer applications: An experimental study☆ (2014, unknown): “[6]; Das et al.”
A review on development of nanofluid preparation and characterization (2009, background): “Putnam and his co-workers [14] studied the nanoparticle suspensions of Au/ ethanol and no significant enhancement of thermal conductivity was found also.”
Thermal conductance of nanofluids: is the controversy over? (2008, background): “These estimates were supported by the results of molecular dynamics simulations (Evans et al. 2006; Vladkov and Barrat 2006), and by the results of experimental measurements on well-dispersed spherical nanoparticle fluids ( Putnam et al. 2006; Rusconi et al. 2006; Venerus et al. 2006; Zhang et al. ”
An experimental investigation into the thermal conductivity enhancement in oxide and metallic nanofluids (2010, methodology): “Putnam et al. (2006) also measured thermal conductivity of C60‐C70 fullerenes in toluene and Au nanoparticles suspension using optical beam deflection technique and observed no significant enhancement in thermal conductivity of these nanofluids above that predicted by the effective medium theory (M”