Skip to main content
. 2017 Dec 27;11(1):38. doi: 10.3390/ma11010038

Table 1.

Comparison of thermal conductivity enhancements of our as-prepared nanofluid with reported graphene-based nanofluids.

Materials Base Fluid Loading Enhancement % References
graphene water 0.2 vol % 27 [13]
graphene water 0.05 wt % 17 [15]
rGO water 0.03 wt % 10 [16]
f-HEG water 0.05 vol % 16 [23]
rGO-Fe3O4 water 0.5 vol % 11 [26]
GNP–Ag water 0.1 wt % 22 [27]
graphene-CuO water 0.5 vol % 28 [28]
graphene-SiO2 water 0.1 wt % 20 [29]
rGO/TiO2 water 0.1 wt % 33 [30]
SnO2/rGO water 0.1 wt % (0.078 vol %) 31 This work