Hybrid Nanofluids for Application in the Chemical and Petroleum Industry

Professor Dr. Shriram S. Sonawane is a distinguished academic and researcher with over 22 years of professional experience. He is currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur. Dr. Sonawane has guided 12 PhD scholars, 55 PG and UG students. Throughout his career, he has made groundbreaking contributions to several advanced and interdisciplinary domains, including nanotechnology, polymers, nanocomposites, nano-biotechnology, microfluidics, process engineering, and process simulation and modeling. Dr. Sonawane’s research outputs are both prolific and impactful. He has authored over 200 research articles in SCI-indexed journals, with his work achieving significant global recognition. He successfully executed numerous high value projects funded by prestigious national agencies such as DST, SERB and ISRO, India. Dr, Sonawane holds more than 12 patents, many of which have been granted. He is an authors and editor of 35 book and book chapters published by Elsevier and CRC Press. Dr. Sonawane awarded by various prestigious awards such as Dr. C.V. Raman Distinguished Scientist Award (2022), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Best Engineer Award (2021). He was elected as a Fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences in 2020 and was nominated for the coveted Shanti Swarup Dr. Hussein A. Mohammed holds BSc, MSc and PhD in Mechanical Engineering with more than 15 years of academic experience. His research interests are on a wide range of interdisciplinary issues (numerically and experimentally) in aerodynamics, Instrumentation development, and testing, fundamentals and advanced heat transfer aspects, fluid flow, solar energy, nanotechnology (nanofluids), MEMS and combustion engineering and science. He has published more than 100 refereed papers in prestigious peer-reviewed international journals with high impact factor. He is an editorial board member for Helyion Journal published by Elsevier. He has also been a regular scientific reviewer for international conferences and for more than 90 international journals published by various international and renowned publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, Taylor and Francis, Wiley, Inderscience, IEEE Transactions, American Institute of Physics (AIP), Cambridge University Press, AIAA, Begell House, ASME Transactions, Tech Science Press.

• 1. Current overview of applications of the hybrid nanofluidsShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur, Manjakuppam Malika and Muthupandian Ashokkumar2. Thermo-physical and optical properties of the hybrid nanofluidsShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika and Mohsen Sharifpur Jr.3. The Overview of Mass Transfer Enhancement Mechanism Using The NanofluidsShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur, Prakash Jadhav and Srinath Suranani4. Overview of the Heat transfer Enhancement mechanism using nanofluidsShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur, Manjakuppam Malika, Hussein A. Mohammed and Srinath Suranani5. Numerical and experimental investigations of nanofluid application solar collectors for the energy optimizationShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur, Irina Ю. Potoroko, Manjakuppam Malika and Muthupandian Ashokkumar6. Applications of nanofluid in boiling operation for enhancement of the critical heat flux (CHF)Shriram Shaligram Sonawane, Aaditi Pargaonkar and Parag Thakur7. Numerical and experimental investigations of nanofluid application in the car radiator operationShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika and Mohsen Sharifpur Jr.8. Mathematical and numerical investigations of hybrid nanofluid applications in the Industrial Heat exchangersShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika and Clara Goncalves9. Experimental investigation of industrial hybrid heat exchangersShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika and Hussein A. Mohammed10. Applications of the hybrid nanofluids in the CO2 absorption and desorption processesShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur and Manjakuppam Malika11. Applications of the hybrid nanofluids in the Extraction ProcessesVishal Chandane, Shriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur and Ajit Rathod12. Applications of Hybrid Nanofluids in the Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel CellsAjit Rathod, Shriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur, Vishal Chandane and Predeep Kumar Ramteke13. Challenges of nanofluid applications in the chemical industryShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur and Manjakuppam Malika14. Applications of nanofluids for the Tribological applications in a Petroleum industryShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika and Parag Thakur15. Applications of the nanofluids for the drilling fluidShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika, Hussein A. Mohammed and Parag Thakur16. Application of the nanofluids for the oil mobilityShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Manjakuppam Malika and Parag Thakur17. Nanofluids Application in Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery: Current Opinion and Recent AdvancesUma Sankar Behera, Shriram Shaligram Sonawane and Parag Thakur18. Investigation of the effects of nanofluids on the hole cleaning efficiency of water-based drilling fluidShriram Shaligram Sonawane, Parag Thakur and Manjakuppam Malika​​​​​​​