Review Article

A Perspective Review on Thermal Conductivity of Hybrid Nanofluids and Their Application in Automobile Radiator Cooling

Table 5

Summary of results from published literature on thermal conductivity of various hybrid nanofluids.

S/NReferences authorsThermal conductivity (TC) of hybrid composite element (W m−1 K−1)Observation summary
Material/base fluidTC (K (W/m K))Sourcehnf with increased TC (%)T (°C)Max % rise

1Jana et al. [52]CNTs∼3000[52]CNT-CuNP/waterNo effect on TC
Cu400[52]
Au318[52]CNT-AuNP/water
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
2Gupta et al. [73]COOH-functionalized MWCNT1500–3000[121]MWCNT-Cu/water78.5
Cu401[4]
Ag429[3]
Zn116[296]
Fe83.5[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
3Chakraborty et al. [46]Cu401[4]Cu-Al/W0.8016.07
Al237[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
4Akram et al. [103]Ag429[103]Ag-Au/water0.6–2.071.53
Au318[103]
Water0.613[103]
5Gupta et al. [104]Zn116[296]Zn-Fe2O4/water0.5011.80
Fe2O49.7[297]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
6Pourrajab et al. [105]Cu401[4]Cu-SAB-15/water0.085024.24
SAB-150.2-0.3[298]
Distilled water (DW)0.613[4]
7Suresh et al. [57]Cu401[4]Cu-Al2O3/water0.2012.11
Al2O340[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.611[57]
8Suresh et al. [106]Cu401[4]Cu-Al2O3/water0.101.20
Al2O340[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
9Mehryan et al. [107]Cu401[4]Cu-Al2O3/water2.001.20
Al2O340[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.613[4]
10Siddiqui et al. [44]Cu401[4]Cu-Al2O3/water
Al2O340[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[44]
11Abbasi et al. [60]MWCNT-γ3000[4]MWCNT-γ-Al2O3/water0.102520.68
Al2O340[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.613[4]
12Nine et al. [109]MWCNTs∼3000[4]MWCNT-Al2O3/water
Al2O340[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
13Esfe et al. [110]CNTs3000[110]CNT-Al2O3/water
Al2O340[110]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
14Devarajan et al. [111]CNT3007.4[111]CNT-Al2O3/water2.006020.00
Al2O340[111]
Deionized (DI) water0.613[4]
15Taherialekouhi et al. [108]GO1000[156]GO-Al2O3/water1.005039.30
Al2O340[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
16Moghadam et al. [261]GO1000[156]GO-TO2/water01.005032.80
TiO28.4[222]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
17Singh et al. [299]GO2000[299]GO-CuO/water0.306030.00
CuO33[299]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
18Zayan et al. [300]GO1000[300]rGO-TiO2-Ag0.0525–5066.00
rGO1000[301]
Ag429[3]
TiO28.4[222]GO-TiO2-Ag0.0525–5083.00
Deionized (DI) water0.613[4]
19Ho et al. [55]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-MEPCM/water10.0013.00
MEPCM0.15–0.35[101]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
20Moldoveanu et al. [112]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-SiO2/water23.61
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Distilled water (DW)0.586[112]
21Septiadi et al. [70]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-TiO2/water0.7032.50
TiO28.4[222]
Distilled water (DW)0.586[113]
22Moldoveanu et al. [113]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-TiO2/water2519.20
TiO28.4[222]
Distilled water (DW)0.586[113]
23Wanatasanapan et al. [114]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-TiO2/water1.007071.00
TiO28.4[265]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
24Minea [115]Al2O340[115]Al2O3-SiO2/water12.00
SiO21.2[115]
TiO28.4[115]Al2O3-TiO2/water
Pure water0.613[4]
25Wole–Osho et al. [114]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-ZnO/water1.676540.00
ZnO29[303]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
26Kamel et al. [117]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-CeO2/water0.50508.80
CeO212–14.1[304]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
27Aparna et al. [118]Ag429[3]Ag-Al2O3/water0.105323.82
Al2O340[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
28Khan [305]Ag419[305]Ag-TiO2/water0.103112.20
TiO212[305]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
29Khan [259]Ag419[305]Ag-TiO2/water0.46018.47
TiO212[305]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
30Baghbanzadeh et al. [56]MWcNTs∼3000[4]MWcNT-SiO2/waternf = hnf
SiO21.38[56]
Distilled water (DW)0.6[56]
31Safi et al. [119]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-TiO2/water0.085213.71
TiO28.4[265]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
32Karimipour et al. [120]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-CuO/water1.005037.05
CuO76.5[4]
Distilled water (DW)0.6[120]
33Rostami et al. [14]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-CuO/water0.605030.38
CuO76.5[4]
Water0.613[4]
34Zadkhast et al. [121]COOH-MWCNT1500–3000[121]MWCNT-CuO/water0.605030.38
CuO32.9[121]
Pure water0.613[4]
35Verma et al. [122]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-CuO/water1.0020.82
CuO76.5[4]
MgO48[237]
Pure water0.613[4]
36Senthilraja et al. [123]CuO32.9[123]CuO-Al2O3/water0.20609.80
Al2O330[123]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
37Yarmand et al. [91]GNP∼3000[4]GNP-Ag/water0.105022.22
Ag429[3]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
38Megatif et al. [125]CNT∼2000–4000[6]CNT-TiO2/water0.202520.50
TiO28.4[265]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
39Dalkılıç et al. [126]CNT25[126]CNT-SiO2/water1.006026.29
SiO21.4[126]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
40Sundar et al. [127]Nanodiamond3300[265]ND-Ni/water3.006029.39
Ni53.3[306]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
41Ramachandran et al. [124]CuO76.5[4]CuO-Al2O3/water0.1079.35
Al2O340[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
42Mousavi et al. [307]CuO69[128]CuO/MgO/TiO2/water0.105078.60
TiO25.41[128]
MgO5.11[128]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
43Mousavi et al. [128]TiO25.407[128]MgO-TiO2/water0.306021.80
MgO5.112[128]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
44Esfe et al. [66]Ag429[3]Ag-MgO/water
MgO48[237]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
45Batmunkh et al. [129]Ag429[3]Ag-TiO2/water1.00251.00
TiO28.4[265]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
46Madhesh and Kalaiselvam [59]Cu401[4]Cu-TiO2/water1.0080
TiO28.4[265]
Deionized distilled water0.613[4]
47Madhesh et al. [130]Cu401[4]Cu-TiO2/water
TiO28.4[265]
Deionized distilled water0.613[4]
48Nine et al. [62]Cu401[4]Cu-Cu2O/water
Cu2O4.5[308]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
49Ranga Babu et al. [131]Cu401[4]Cu-Cu2O/water17.52
Cu2O4.5[308]
Water0.606[219]
50Aureen et al. [98]CuO76.5[4]CuO-PVA/water
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)0.31[309]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
51Theres Baby and Sundara, [65]MWNT∼3000[4]MWNT-Fe2O3/water0.0324.50
Fe2O37[303]
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
52Shahsavar et al. [132]CNT∼2000–4000[6]CNT-Fe2O3/water5534.26
Fe3O49.7[236]
Water0.613[4]
53Shahsavar et al. [67]CNT∼2000–4000[6]CNT-Fe2O3/water25151.31
Fe3O49.7[236]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[220]
54Shahsavar et al. [133]CNT∼2000–4000[6]CNT-Fe2O3/water5544.60
Fe3O49.7[236]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[220]
55Shahsavar and Bahiraei [134]CNT∼2000–4000[6]CNT-Fe2O3/water
Fe3O49.7[236]
Water0.613[4]
56Syam Sundar et al. [135]CNTs∼2000–4000[6]CNT-Fe2O3/water0.306029.00
Fe3O49.7[236]
Water0.613[4]
57Chen et al. [63]MWCNTs∼3000[4]MWCNT-Fe2O3/water0.5027.75
Fe2O37[303]
Water0.613[4]
58Sundar et al. [64]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-Fe2O3/water0.306029.00
Fe2O37[303]
Water0.613[4]
59Munkhbayar et al. [61]MWCNTs3000–6000[61]MWCNTs-Ag/water0.054014.50
Ag429[3]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
60Amiri et al. [137]MWNT∼3000[4]MWNT-Ag/water
Ag429[3]
Water0.613[4]
61Chen et al. [138]MWNTs∼3000[4]MWNT-Ag/water6524.00
Ag429[3]
Water0.613[4]
62Farbod and Ahangarpour [139]MWCNTs∼3000[4]MWCNT-Ag/water4.004020.40
Ag429[3]
Water0.613[4]
63Sinz et al. [140]Ag429[3]Ag-f-HEG/water
f-HEG∼10.9[310]
Water0.613[4]
64Yarmand et al. [141]GNP∼2200[311]GNP-Pt/water0.104017.77
Pt71.5[306]
Water0.613[4]
65Ahammed et al. [142]Graphene (Gr)5000[142]Gr-Al2O3/water0.105013.84
Al2O346[142]
Water0.613[4]
66Bakhtiari et al. [239]Graphene (Gr)5000[142]Gr-TiO3/water0.507527.84
TiO28.4[265]
Water0.613[4]
67Okonkwo et al. [143]Fe80.4[143]Fe-Al2O3/water0.2014.00
Al2O340[4]
Water0.613[4]
68Huminic et al. [144]Si148[296]Si-Fe/water1.005012.60
Fe80.2[296]
Water0.613[4]
69Mahyari et al. [145]Go2–1000[5]Go-SiC/water1.005033.20
SiC490[296]
Water0.606[145]
70Pourrajab et al. [146]COOH–MWCNT1500–3000[121]MWCNT-Cu/water5047.30
Cu401[4]
Water0.613[4]
71Kanti et al. [147]Cu400[147]Cu-fly ash/water0.506014.00
Fly ash (Indonesia)1.7[147]
Water0.613[4]
72Kanti et al. [148]Cu400CuCu-fly ash/water0.506011.90
Fly ash (Indian)1.7[147]
Water0.613[4]
73Kanti et al. [149]Cu400[147]Cu-fly ash/water0.506019.00
Fly ash1.7[147]
Water0.613[4]
74Esfahani et al. [150]Ag429[3]Ag-ZnO/water2.0050
ZnO29[303]
Water0.613[4]
75Said et al. [301]rGO1000[301]ND-Co3O4/water0.206019.14
Co3O469[156]
Distilled water (DW)0.602[301]
76Sundar et al. [151]Nanodiamond (ND)3300[265]ND-Co3O4/water0.156016.00
Co3O469[156]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
77Sundar et al. [152]Nanodiamond (ND)3300[265]ND-Co3O4EG/water0.206017.80
Fe3O49.7[236]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
78Sundar et al. [153]Nanodiamond (ND)1000[153]ND-Fe3O4EG/water0.206012.70
Fe3O480.2[153]
Water0.404[153]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
79Sundar et al. [154]Nanodiamond (ND)3300[4]ND-NiEG/water3.036021.00
Ni53.3[306]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
80de Oliveira et al. [155]Nanodiamond (ND)3300[265]ND-AgEG0.106.92
Ag429[3]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
81Sundar et al. [156]GO1000[156]GO-Co3O4/water0.206019.14
Co3O4697[156]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
Water0.613[4]
82Rostami et al. [157]GO2–1000[5]GO-Co3O4EG/water1.6043.40
CuO401 (cu)[157]
Water0.606[157]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.26[157]
83Chopkar et al. [96]Ag418.69[96]CuAl2EG/water1.00>70.00
Cu386.11[96]
Al2237[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.621[96]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.246[96]
84Jha and Ramaprabhu [53]MWCNTs∼3000[4]MWCNT-CuEG/water0.0335.00
Cu401[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.62[54]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
85Jha and Ramaprabhu [54]MWCNT3000[54]MWCNT-Ag/water0.0337.30
Ag429[54]
Au317[54]
Palladium (Pd)71.8[54]
Deionized (DI) water0.62[54]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.248[54]
86Baby and Ramaprabhu [159]f-MWNT∼3000[4]MWNT-Ag/water0.052520.00
Ag429[3]
f-HEG∼10.9[310]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
87Baby and Ramaprabhu [160]Ag429[3]Ag-HEGEG/water0.052525.00
f-HEG∼10.9[310]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
88Baby and Sundara [161]CuO76.5[4]CuO-HEGEG/water0.052528.00
f-HEG∼10.9[310]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
89Jyothirmayee Aravind and Ramaprabhu [94]MWNT∼3000[4]MWNT-GrEG/water0.042513.70
Graphene (Gr)∼3000[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
90Aravind and Ramaprabhu [162]Graphene (Gr)∼3000[4]Gr-MWNT/water0.045087.90
MWNTs∼3000[4]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
91Shankara et al. [278]MWCNT1500–3000[278]MWCNT/CuO/water0.108030.00
Graphene (Gr)2500[278]
CuO33[278]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
92Kazemi et al. [312]Graphene (G)2500[278]G-SiO2/water1.005036.10
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
93Shende and Sundara [163]MWNTs∼3000[4]MWNT-N-rGO/water0.025017.70
N-rGO2–1000[5]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
94Esfe et al. [164]DWCNT>2000[313]DWCNT-ZnOEG/water1.005032.00
ZnO29[303]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
95Esfe et al. [165]DWCNT>2000[313]DWCNT-ZnO/water1.905024.90
ZnO29[303]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
96Sati et al. [166]GC5500[166]DI water-EGZnO (CuO)/graphene0.025026.00
CuO76.5[4]
ZnO29[303]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
Ethylene glycol0.253[4]
97Naiman et al. [167]Al2O340[4]Al2O3/CNC-water/EG0.9070
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)1.45[167]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
98Benedict et al. [168]Al2O340[4]Al2O3/CNC-water/EG0.90
TiO28.4[265]
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC)1.45[314]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]TiO2/CNC-water/EG
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
99Urmi et al. [71]Al2O340[4]Al2O3/TiO2-water/EG0.108040.86
TiO28.4[265]
Water0.6[71]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.254[71]
100Ramadhan et al. [315]Al2O340[45]Al2O3-TiO2-SiO2/water/EG3.007027.00
TiO28.4[45]
SiO21.4[45]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
101Palanisamy et al. [316]Al2O340[45]Al2O3-TiO2-SiO2/water0.105018.33
TiO28.4[45]
SiO21.4[45]
Water0.613[4]
102Xian et al. [169]GnP∼2200[311]GnP-TiO2/water/EG0.106023.74
TiO28.4[265]
Distilled water (DW)0.597[112]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
103Hamid et al. [170]TiO28.4[265]TiO2-SiO2/EG/water3.007022.10
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
104Hamid et al. [171]TiO28.4[265]TiO2-SiO2/EG/water1.007013.80
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
105Nabil et al. [172]TiO28.4[265]TiO2-SiO2/EG/water3.00303.70
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
106Nabil et al. [173]TiO28.4[265]TiO2-SiO2/EG/water3.008022.80
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
107Akhgar and Toghraie [32]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-TiO2/EG/water38.70
TiO28.4[88]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
108Moradi et al. [174]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-TiO2/EG/water1.006034.31
TiO28.4[265]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
109Li et al. [175]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-TiO2/EG/water1.005056.48
TiO28.4[265]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
110Leong et al. [176]Cu401[4]Cu-TiO2/EG/water9.80
TiO28.4[265]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
111Amiri et al. [178]Cu401[4]MWCNT-SiO2/EG/water
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
112Tahat and Benim [179]CuO76.5[4]CuO-Al2O3/EG/water
Al2O340[4]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
113Bagheri and Nadooshan [180]MWCNTs1500[180]ZnO-MWCNT/EG-water30.00
ZnO29[180]
Water0.6[180]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.224[180]
114Kakavandi and Akbari [181]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-SiC/EG-water0.755033.00
SiC270[4]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
115Nikkam et al. [69]SiC270[4]SiC/SiO2-water/EG9.0020.00
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
116Giwa et al. [72]MgO48[237]MgO-ZnO/water0.105022.33
ZnO29[180]
Deionized (DI) water0.606[219]
117Vidhya et al. [182]MgO48[237]MgO-ZnO/EG-water0.105017.40
ZnO29[180]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
118Safaei et al. [183]Co96.4[317]CoFe2O4/SiO2/EG-water37.70
Fe2O49.7[297]
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Water0.613[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
119Sahoo and Sarkar [184]Ag429[184]Ag + Al2O3/EG/brine4.00
Cu401[184]
SiC350[184]
Al2O340[184]
CuO18[184]
TiO28.4[184]
Water/brine (salt water)0.6[318]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
120Paul et al. [185]Al237[4]Al-Zn/EG0.107016.00
Zn116[296]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
121Shirazi et al. [186]MWNTs∼3000[4]MWNT-N-rGO/EG10.16
N-rGO2–1000[5]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
122Theres Baby and Sundara [187]MWNT∼3000[4]Ag/MWNT-f-HEG/EG0.08258.00
Ag429[3]
f-HEG∼10.9[310]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
123Van Trinh et al. [97]MWCNT∼3000[4]Gr-MWCNT/Cu0.046041.00
Graphene (Gr)∼3000[4]
Cu401[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
124Mbambo et al. [319]Graphene (Gr)3000–5000[319]GNs-AgNPs/EG25–4532.30
Ag429[3]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
125Mbambo et al. [293]Graphene (Gr)3000–5000[319]GNs-AuNPs/EG25–4526.00
Au318[52]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
126Parsian and Akbari [188]Cu401[4]Cu-Al2O3/EG2.005028.00
Al2O340[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
127Harandi et al. [189]MWCNTs1500–3000[189]MWCNT-Fe3O4/EG2.30503.00
Fe3O49.7[236]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.249[189]
128Vafaei and Afrand [190]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-MgO/EG23.30
MgO48[237]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
129Vafaei et al. [191]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-MgO/EG
MgO48[237]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
130Afrand [192]FMWCNTs∼3000[4]FMWCNT-MgO/EG0.602521.30
MgO∼50[192]
Ethylene glycol (EG)∼0.25[192]
131Esfe et al. [193]SWCNTs3000–6000[4]SWCNT-MgO/EG1.00
MgO48[237]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
132Esfe et al. [194]SWCNT50–200[194]MWCNT-MgO/EG0.5550>35
MgO54.9[296]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.252[296]
133Esfe et al. [195]DWCNT>2000[313]DWCNT-SiO2/EG1.715038.00
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
134Esfe et al. [196]MWCNT1500[196]MWCNT-SiO2/EG0.865020.10
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
135Rostami et al. [260]MWCNT1500[196]MWCNT-TiO2/EG1.005025.18
TiO28.4[265]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
136Li et al. [197]MWCNTs∼3000[4]DWCNT-SiC/EG0.405032.01
SiC490[296]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.256[197]
137Arani and Pourmoghadam [198]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-Al2O3/EG0.805017.00
Al2O340[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
138Esfe et al. [199]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-ZnO/EG1.0050
ZnO29[303]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
139Toghraie et al. [200]ZnO29[303]ZnO-TiO2/EG3.505032.00
TiO28.4[265]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
140Rubasingh et al. [201]ZnO29[303]ZnO-TiO2/EG08.009034.00
TiO28.4[265]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
141Hamid et al. [202]TiO28.4[265]TiO2-SiO2/EG1.0016.00
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
142Yarmand et al. [203]GO2–1000[5]ACG/EG0.06406.47
Activated C0.63[320]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
143Akilu et al. [204]CuO76.5[4]TiO2-CuO/CEG2.0060.116.70
TiO28.4[265]
C1.7[263]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
144Hussein [205]AIN8.4[205]AIN/EG4.0050
Pure EG0.26[205]
145Kannaiyan et al. [206]CuO76.5[4]CuO-Al2O3/EG45.00
Al2O340[4]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
146Mehrali a et al. [207]GO1000[156]GO-Fe3O4/EG
Fe3O49.7[236]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
147Sadeghinezhad et al. [208]GO1000[156]GO-Fe3O4/EG11.00
Fe3O49.7[236]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
148Van Trinh et al. [209]Graphene (Gr)∼3000[4]Gr-CNT/EG30–5018.00
CNT∼2000–4000[6]
Ethylene glycol (EG)0.253[4]
149Amini et al. [210]MWCNT1500[210]MWCNT-SiO2/glycerol2.005016.70
SiO21.3[210]
Glycerol0.275[210]
150Han et al. [211]CNT∼2000–4000[6]CNT-Al2O3/PAO0.201020.50
Al2O340[4]
Poly-alpha-olefins (PAO)0.1434[211]
151Chandran et al. [212]ZnO29[303]ZnO-paraffin wax/propylene gylcol/water0.61310.40
Encapsulated paraffin wax0.15[55]
Propylene glycol0.1962[321]
Water0.613[4]
152Zawawi et al. [213]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-SiO2/polyalkylene glycol0.10302.41
SiO21.4–12[88, 302]
Polyalkylene glycol0.156[322]
153Botha et al. [214]Ag429[3]Ag-SiO2/oil15.00
SiO21.4[214]
Transformer oil0.136[214]
154Choi et al. [215]AIN285[214]AIN-Al2O3/oil0.508.00
Al2O340[4]
Transformer oil0.11[214]
155Aberoumand and Jafarimoghaddam [221]Ag429[3]Ag-WO3/oil4.0010041.00
WO31.6[235]
Transformer oil0.11[214]
156Asadi et al. [223]MWCNT1500[224]MWCNT-Al2O3/oil1.505045.00
Al2O336[224]
Thermal oil (TO)0.1891[220]
157Asadi et al. [224]MWCNT3000[4]MWCNT-MgO/oil2.005065.00
MgO48[323]
Thermal oil (TO)0.1891[220]
158Asadi et al. [225]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-Mg(OH)2/oil2.006050.00
Mg(OH)20.16[323]
Engine oil0.145[4]
159Soltani et al. [226]MWcNTs∼3000[4]MWcNT-WO3/oil0.606019.85
WO31.6[235]
Engine oil0.145[4]
160Tian et al. [227]MWCNT∼3000[4]MWCNT-Al2O3/oil1.006530.53
Al2O340[4]
Engine oil0.145[4]
161Sulgani and Karimipour [228]Al2O340[4]MWCNT-Al2O3/oil4.006533.00
Fe2O37[303]
Engine oil0.145[4]
162Qing et al. [229]Graphene (Gr)∼3000[4]Gr-SiO2/oil0.0410080.00
SiO21.4–12[302]
Naphthenic oil0.133[218]
163Askari et al. [230]Graphene (Gr)∼3000[4]Gr-Fe3O4/kerosene50
Fe3O49.7[236]
Kerosene0.15[236]
164Wei et al. [222]SiC220[222]SiC-TiO2/diathermic oil1.00208.39
TiO28.4[222]
Diathermic oil (DO)0.119[219]
165Gulzar et al. [231]Al2O340[4]Al2O3-TiO2/Therminol-550.50158.0733.50
TiO28.4[265]
Therminol-550.135[324]
166Mechiri et al. [233]Cu401[4]Cu-Zn/vegetable oil30
Zn116[296]
Vegetable oil0.162[216]
167Kumar et al. [216]Cu401[4]Cu-SiO2/vegetable Oil0.503048.00
Zn116[296]
Vegetable oil0.162[216]
Paraffin oil0.136[216]
SAE oil0.133[216]
168Parameshwaran et al. [234]Ag429[4]Ag-TiO2/PCM52.00
TiO28.4[265]
PCM0.257[234]
169Jaiswal et al. [68]Cu401[4]Cu-Pd8018.79
Palladium (Pd)71.8[54]

Note. Bold cells indicate possible active material(s) in the blend, attachment nanoparticles to core nanoparticles, that are likely to influence the TC enhancement of the hybrid nanofluids.