The utilization of Al2O3 nanoparticles in combustion engines

Wykorzystanie nanocząstek Al2O3 w silnikach spalinowych

  • Krystian Siczek Politechnika Łódzka
  • Krzysztof Siczek Politechnika Łódzka
Keywords: Al2O3 nanoparticles, thermal conductivity, tribological properties, engine oil

Abstract

The methods used for obtaining Al2O3 nanoparticles were discussed in the paper. The utilization of Al2O3 nanoparticles to improve thermal conduction and tribological properties in different media including engine oil was presented therein.

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Published
2018-12-21
Section
Eksploatacja i Testy/Exploitation and Tests