A model for the thermal conductivity of nanofluids – the effect of interfacial layer

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Thermal conductivity, viscosity and density of R141b refrigerant based nanofluid (2013, result): “[14] models were used to verify the results of the present study.”
A Review on the Mechanisms of Heat Transport in Nanofluids (2009, background): “[ 37 ] proposed a model by assuming discontinuous temperature gradients at the interfacial boundaries.”
Molecular dynamics simulation of effect of liquid layering around the nanoparticle on the enhanced thermal conductivity of nanofluids (2010, background): “Koo and Kleinstreuer (2004) suggested that nanoparticles move randomly and thereby carry relatively large volumes of surrounding liquid with them.”
Thermal conductivity and viscosity of stabilized ethylene glycol and water mixture Al2O3 nanofluids for heat transfer applications: An experimental study☆ (2014, result): “[18] proposed a new thermal conductivity model for nanofluids by considering the effects of the interfacial layer at the solid/liquid interface and found that their model predicts better results compared to Hamilton–Crosser [19] and Tinga [20] models.”
A review on development of nanofluid preparation and characterization (2009, background): “[47].”