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Preparation of Hybrid Nanofluids, Their Thermophysical Properties, and Stability Parameters

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A review of methods of preparation of hybrid nanofluids produced with the use of particles of metals, nonmetals, and their oxides as well as results of recent investigations on the thermophysical properties of these nanofluids and their stability are presented.

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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

    Okafor Anthony Amaechi

  2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria

    Mgbemena Chinedum Ogonna

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Published in Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 95, No. 2, pp. 543–548, March–April, 2022.

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Amaechi, O.A., Ogonna, M.C. Preparation of Hybrid Nanofluids, Their Thermophysical Properties, and Stability Parameters. J Eng Phys Thermophy 95, 533–538 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10891-022-02509-8

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