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  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering

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  • Nanoparticles exhibit unique properties but suffer from poor processability and aggregation.
  • These limitations hinder the application of nanoparticles in various fields.
  • Solvent-free nanofluids (SNFs) offer a solution by combining hard cores with flexible organic chains.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of functional solvent-free nanofluids (SNFs).
  • To investigate the development and fabrication of SNFs.
  • To explore the diverse applications of functional SNFs.

Main Methods:

  • Design and fabrication of SNFs with hard cores and flexible organic chains.
  • Development of diverse core materials and polymer chains for specific functionalities.
  • Review of existing literature on SNF fabrication and applications.

Main Results:

  • SNFs successfully address nanoparticle dispersion and processing challenges.
  • Functionalization of nanoparticles through tailored core-polymer designs is achieved.
  • SNFs demonstrate potential in various applications including conductivity, fluorescence, and lubricity.

Conclusions:

  • SNFs represent a significant advancement in nanomaterial technology.
  • The review highlights the progress in SNF development and their functionalization.
  • Further research into SNF fabrication and applications is warranted.