Table 2 Thermophysical features of the Silica (SiO2) nanoparticles and the methanol (CH3OH) base fluid.

From: Numerical simulation and mathematical modeling for heat and mass transfer in MHD stagnation point flow of nanofluid consisting of entropy generation

Thermophysical properties

Methanol (f) ( CH3OH)

Silica (s) ( SiO2)

\(C_{p}\) (J/kgK)

2545

703

\(\rho\) (Kg/m3)

792

2200

\(k\) (W/mK)

0.2035

1.38

\(\sigma\) (S/m)

\(0.5 \times 10^{ - 6}\)

\(10^{ - 25}\)