A new model for calculating the effective viscosity of nanofluids

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Viscosity of alumina nanoparticles dispersed in car engine coolant (2010, methodology): “[28] considered the flow around a nanoparticle in the Stokes regime and used creeping flow solution [35] with a correction factor (C).”
Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for nanofluids (2012, unknown): “[55] lnf 1⁄4 lf þ qPVBd 2 P 72Cd”
Study of viscosity and specific heat capacity characteristics of water-based Al2O3 nanofluids at low particle concentrations (2015, background): “[10] established a theoretical relation for relative viscosity based on the effect of Brownian motion on viscosity.”
Two phase mixed convection Al2O3–water nanofluid flow in an annulus (2011, background): “Recently Masoumi et al. (2009) have proposed an expression for predicting water–Al2O3 nanofluids dynamics viscosity, which is a function of temperature, mean nanoparticle diameter, nanoparticle volume fraction, nanoparticle density and the based fluid physical properties.”
Experimental investigation of rheological behavior of the hybrid nanofluid of MWCNT–alumina/water (80%)–ethylene-glycol (20%) (2018, unknown): “[21] presented a new model for calculating the effective viscosity of nanofluids.”
A brief review on viscosity of nanofluids (2014, unknown): “[19] established a new theoretical model for determination of viscosity of nanofluids.”