TY - JOUR ID - 72268 TI - An Experimental Study on the Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotubes/Oil (TECHNICAL NOTE) JO - International Journal of Engineering JA - IJE LA - en SN - 1025-2495 AU - Tajik Jamal-Abad, Milad AU - Rashidi, Ali morad AU - Gohari, Maryam AD - Department of Renewable Energy, Material and Energy Research Center(MERC) AD - Nanotechnology Research Center, Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) AD - Ceramic Research Institute, Material and Energy Research Center(MERC) Y1 - 2014 PY - 2014 VL - 27 IS - 3 SP - 411 EP - 416 KW - CNTs KW - Nanofluid KW - Thermal conductivity DO - N2 - [if gte mso 9]> In the present work, the thermal conductivity coefficients of nanoparticle-oil suspensions for two types of carbon nanotubes, single-walled (SWNTs) and multi-walled (MWNTs) carbon nanotubes at 0.1, 0.2 and 0.3 wt.% were measured by a modified transient hot wire method (KD2-pro thermal property meter). Results showed that the thermal conductivity of suspension containing single-walled carbon nanotubes is higher than that of suspension containing multi-walled carbon nanotubes. It was also observed that the thermal conductivity coefficients of both nanofluids increase with increasing temperature. UR - https://www.ije.ir/article_72268.html L1 - https://www.ije.ir/article_72268_79357a8ef898c060e1e872a7f39cd250.pdf ER -