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Table 1
(continued)
Nanofluid
Synthesis
method
of
nanofluid
Concentration
of nanofluid
(vol.%)
Particle
size
(nm)
Thermal
conductivity
(W/mK)
Electrical
conductivity
(μS/cm)
Temperature
(°C)
pH
Ref.
Graphene
nanosheets-ethylene
glycol/distilled water
Two-step
0.041–0.395
–
0.30–0.347
1–87.2
10–70
–
Kole and
Dey (2013)
Magnesium
oxide/ethylene glycol
Two-step
5.0
60
0.328
–
25
–
Esfe et al.
(2014)
Magnesium
oxide/ethylene glycol
Two-step
0.1–3
20
–
3.01–14.05
25
9.66–10.84 Adio et al.
(2015a)
Aluminium
oxide/glycerol
Two-step
2
20–30
–
0.15
30
4.21
Adio et al.
(2015b)
Graphene
oxide/deionized
water/ethylene glycol
Two-step
0.01–0.1
–
0.426–0.484
22.21718–238.3417 25–45
–
Ijam et al.
(2015)
Palladium/water
Two-step
0–1
5.63
–
5.49–114.54
25–50
–
Goharshadi
et al. (2015)
Magnetite/water
Two-step
0.5
–
–
19
60
–
Bagheli et al.
(2015)
Aluminium oxide/water
Two-step
0.2
–
–
2370
25.9
–
Zawrah et al.
(2016)
Aluminium
nitride/ethylene glycol
Two-step
0.018–0.079
–
0.2496–0.2969 131.55–528.81
25.15
–
Zyla and Fal
(2016)
Aluminium
oxide/bio-glycol
Two-step
0-0.5
13
–
53–154
30–80
–
Khdher et al.
(2016)
(continued)