Research Article
Improvement of Heat Pipe Solar Collector Thermal Efficiency Using Al2O3/Water and TiO2/Water Nanofluids
Table 1
Properties of nanoparticles used in the study [
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| | Alumina | Titanium dioxide |
| Purity | 99.5+ | 99.55+ | Particle size (average) | 18 nm | 38 nm | Surface area | 140 m2/g | 35 m2/g | Density | 3900 kg/m3 | 4100 kg/m3 |
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