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This review explores patents on nanofluid formulation for enhanced thermal performance. It covers production, components, and characterization, addressing nanoparticle stability challenges.

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Thermodynamics

Background:

  • Nanofluids, fluids with suspended nanoparticles, offer improved thermal and electrical properties for industrial applications.
  • Challenges include nanoparticle agglomeration and sedimentation, which can degrade performance.
  • Patents provide insights into overcoming these stability issues.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review patents on advanced nanofluid formulation strategies.
  • To discuss methods for enhancing thermal performance and stability.
  • To identify current and future research directions in nanofluid development.

Main Methods:

  • Review of patents related to nanofluid production and formulation.
  • Analysis of nanoparticle selection, base fluids, and surfactants.

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  • Examination of chemical compositions, morphologies, and characterization techniques.

    • Main Results:

    • Patents reveal diverse production methods and component selections for stable nanofluids.
    • Formulation strategies aim to enhance thermal conductivity and heat transfer coefficients.
    • Characterization techniques are crucial for verifying improved properties and stability.

    Conclusions:

    • Nanofluid formulation is key to unlocking enhanced thermal performance in industrial systems.
    • Addressing nanoparticle stability through careful formulation is critical for practical applications.
    • Continued patent activity suggests ongoing innovation in nanofluid technology.