Table 1 Thermophysical properties of base fluid and nanoparticles.
Physical property | Base fluid (water) | Gold (Au) | Silver (Ag) | Silicon dioxide (SiO\(_{2}\)) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
\(\mu\) | 0.0009 | – | – | – |
\(k(W/mK)\) | 0.613 | 310 | 429 | 1.5 |
\({C_{P}}(J/kgK)\) | 4179 | 192 | 235 | 730 |
\(\rho (kg/m^{3})\) | 997.1 | 19,282 | 10,500 | 2650 |
