1 NANOGEIOS Laboratories, Advanced Thermal Transport Systems, Indonesia.
2 Universitas Gadjah Mada, Geothermal Research Center, Geothermal Systems Integration, Indonesia.
3 Geological Formation Analysis, United Kingdom.
4 NANOGEIOS Laboratories, Nanofluid and Nanotechnology Development, France.
5 NANOGEIOS Laboratories, Nanoparticle Synthesis and Characterization, South Korea.
6 Advanced Imaging and Spectroscopy Laboratory, Quantum Transport Analysis, France.
7 NANOGEIOS Laboratories, Ionic Nanofluid Development, South Korea.
Research Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 24(02), 2766-2840
Received on 02 September 2024; revised on 16 November 2024; accepted on 19 November 2024
This study assesses the performance and stability of GEIOS Technologies' proprietary ionic nanofluid, designed for medium to high-temperature geothermal applications. Engineered with boron nitride nanoparticles, proprietary surface modifiers, and quantum-optimized additives, the nanofluid underwent multi-scale testing across 160-230°C in closed-loop U-tube configurations (100mL, 1L, and 10L).
Results demonstrated exceptional quantum transport properties, leveraging phonon-mediated heat transfer and skyrmion-assisted thermal transport to enhance local heat transfer efficiency. Comparative analysis showed up to 60% reduction in parasitic loads versus conventional geothermal fluids, achieving optimal performance at low flow rates (0.5-0.8 m/s) with minimal pumping power. The nanofluid maintained a stable specific heat capacity of 1500 J/(kg·K) and 94% thermal retention efficiency over 1000-hour continuous operation. Scale-up tests confirmed consistent thermal ramp-up rates (26 °C/min) with minimal degradation over 12 thermal cycles.
Integration testing validated its effectiveness in binary cycle systems, significantly improving Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) efficiency by enabling higher operating temperatures. With quantum-enhanced thermal transport mechanisms and proven scalability, this nanofluid represents a breakthrough in geothermal energy extraction, offering greater efficiency with reduced energy consumption.
Ionic nanofluid; Skyrmion-assisted heat transfer; Phonon-mediated conduction; Geothermal energy; Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC); Quantum-enhanced efficiency
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Shad Abdelmoumen Serroune, Khasani, Jan, Francois Duquet, Lee Yongsoon, Deborah Masset and Lee Dong Kyu. Performance and stability analysis of a GEIOS proprietary ionic nanofluid for medium to high-temperature geothermal applications. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 24(2), 2766-2840. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.24.2.2731