Nanofluids for Heat and Mass Transfer

Dr. Bharat A. Bhanvase is currently working as Professor and Head in Chemical Engineering Department at the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. His research interests focus on Wastewater Treatment, Solid Waste Management, Cavitation based processes for production, Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites, Process Intensification, Microfluidics, and Nanofluids. He obtained Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from University of Pune. He has written 29 book chapters in internationally renowned books, 3-edited book. Further, he is a recipient of the Young Scientists (Award) start- up research grant from Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi (India) in the year 2015. Also he was the recipient of Best Scientist Award from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University in 2017. Divya Prakash Barai works in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India.

Section I: Introduction to Nanofluids for heat and mass transfer: Fundamentals and Synthesis1. Introduction to Nanofluids2. Lab-scale synthesis and scale up challenges3. Stability of Nanofluids

Section II: Properties of Nanofluids for heat and mass transfer: Fundamentals and Methods4. Thermophysical Properties of nanofluids5. Electrical, optical and tribological properties of the nanofluids

Section III: Theoretical Aspects of Nanofluids for heat and mass transfer6. Physical models for computational studies7. Computational studies on nanofluid based systems8. Actual vs. theoretical behaviour of nanofluids

Section IV: Heat and Mass Transfer using Nanofluids: Fundamentals, Applications and Challenges9. Heat Transfer using Nanofluids10. Heat transfer applications of nanofluids11. Mass transfer applications of nanofluids12. Other applications of nanofluids