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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
May. 04, 2021
Howard University, Washington, DC (US);
Mohsen Mosleh, Bethesda, MD (US);
Mousab Ahmed, Washington, DC (US);
Preethi Chandran, Washington, DC (US);
Marjan Alaghmand, Rockville, MD (US);
Howard University, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
An organogel including a base fluid, cetyl alcohol, and a gelling agent provided in an amount to cause the fluid to change from a liquid state to a gelled state at temperatures below at least 25° C. A nanofluid including an organogel and a nanoparticle component which permits the nanofluid to change from a liquid state to a gelled state at temperatures below at least 25° C., the gelled state helping to maintain the nanoparticle component suspended throughout the base fluid; and a method for preparing a gelled nanofluid.