| AAD% | Absolute average deviation |
| α p | Isobaric thermal expansivity (K−1) |
| CB | Carbon black |
| D, η0, T0 | Vogel-Fulcher-Tammann-Hesse fitting coefficients |
| DSC | Differential scanning calorimetry |
| EG | Ethylene glycol |
| G/D-p | Purified graphite/diamond nanomixture |
| G/D-r | Raw graphite/diamond nanomixture |
| k | Thermal conductivity (W·m−1·K−1) |
| K | Flow consistency factor (mPa·sn) |
| MWCNT | Multiwalled carbon nanotubes |
| n | Flow behavior index |
| nD87 | Nano-diamonds, purified, grade G |
| nD97 | Nano-diamonds, purified, grade G01 |
| NePCM | Nano-enhanced phase change material |
| PCM | Phase change material |
| PEG | Poly(ethylene glycol) |
| T | Temperature (K) |
| TES | Thermal energy storage |
| β | Heating/cooling rate (K·min−1) |
| ΔH | Latent heat (J·g−1) |
| η | Dynamic viscosity (mPa·s) |
| ρ | Density (g·cm−3) |
| σ | Surface tension, SFT, (mN·m) |
| φ | Mass fraction |
| ϕ | Volume fraction |
| nD97 | Nano-diamonds, purified, grade G01 |
| G/D-p | Purified graphite/diamond nanomixture |
| G/D-r | Raw graphite/diamond nanomixture. |
| X c | Crystallinity degree |
| p | Pressure (MPa) |
| s | Standard deviation |
| wt.% | Mass concentration |
| Subscripts | |
| bf | Base fluid |
| cryst. | Crystallization |
| melt. | Melting |
| nf | Nanofluid |
| np | Nanoparticle |
| Superscript | |
| 0 | 100% crystallinity |