Table 2 Evaluation of the modified geometric mean thermal conductivity model
From: Effect of particle size on the thermal conductivity of nanofluids containing metallic nanoparticles
Size indep. | Size dep. | ||||||||
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Particle | Fluid | φ/% v/v | T /K | L /nm | Data Ref. | AAD | N | AAD | n |
Ag | Water | 1-4 × 10-1 | 298 | 15 | [3] | 0.40 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.55 |
Ag + citrate | Water | 1 × 10-3 | 303-333 | 70 | [4] | 2.99 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 1.00 |
Cu | EG | 1-3 × 10-1 | 298 | 10 | [2] | 5.24 | 0.60 | 5.40 | 0.82 |
Cu | Water | 2.5-7.5 | 298 | 100 | [5] | 2.15 | 0.06 | 2.10 | 0.08 |
Cu | PFTE | 2-25 × 10-1 | 298 | 26 | [6] | 3.47 | 0.14 | 3.45 | 0.19 |
Cu | EG | 3-5 × 10-1 | 278-323 | 7.5 | [7] | 7.07 | 0.39 | 6.75 | 0.61 |
Cu | Water | 5-30 × 10-2 | 298 | 42.5 | [8] | 1.61 | 0.81 | 1.56 | 0.92 |
Cu | Water | 2-9 × 10-3 | 298 | 25 | [9] | 6.27 | 0.77 | 6.24 | 0.93 |
Au + thiolate | Toluene | 5-11 × 10-3 | 299-333 | 3.5 | [4] | 0.77 | 0.81 | 2.60 | 1.00 |
Au + citrate | Water | 1.3-2.6 × 10-3 | 303-333 | 15 | [4] | 5.19 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 1.00 |