Shriram S. Sonawane – författare

Applications of Nanofluids in the Chemical and Biomedical Process Industry provides detailed knowledge about the mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of the application of nanofluids in heat transfer, mass transfer, and biomedical processes. The book is divided into three main sections with the first providing a detailed overview of the thermophysical and optical properties of nanofluids enhancement in heat exchangers and boiling operations. The second section gives a detailed overview of nanofluid application in CO2 absorption/regeneration and metal extraction/stripping operations, while the third provides an overview of the application ofnanofluids in biomedical processes. The book includes recent advances, as well as challenges to nanofluid applications in industrial processes and will be useful for researchers and professionals working in industry or academia, as well as others interested in the applications of the nanofluids to industrial processes for design purposes. Includes numerical and experimental investigations of hybrid and mono nanoparticle-based nanofluids. Investigates the comparative performance of various nanofluids for CO2 absorption/regeneration and metal extraction/stripping operations. Covers industrial operation challenges and scale-up challenges for nanofluid applications in the industrial process.

Novel Approaches towards Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery Technologies discusses various cost-efficient aspects of wastewater treatment along with resource recovery options. The book covers biological wastewater treatment, the application of membranes and their modifications, advanced oxidation techniques, and the application of nanoparticles for the enhancement of performance as well as various integrated technologies for resource recovery along with pilot scale potentials.

The book covers both domestic and industrial wastewaters and provides resources for sustainable solutions. It provides the basic fundamentals and recent updated data. Case studies are included to give the glimpse of the real-world application. Similarly, pilot scale studies are considered for real life implementation of the concept.

Covers sustainable, bio-electrochemical recovery of nutrients and other value-added products from wastewater Discusses advanced oxidation processes and membranes processes enabling treatment of complex wastewaters for final reuse Treats domestic/industrial operation and scale-up challenges of wastewater treatment for resource recovery Includes case studies and pilot scale studies for covering and providing all data and information to the readers in a systematic manner for their easy implementation

Nanofluid Applications for Advanced Thermal Solutions covers heat transfer applications of nanofluids in a variety of fields and the main techniques used in nanofluid flow and heat transfer analysis. The book features an introduction to heat transfer, nanofluid conduction, convection and nanofluid boiling and provides a thorough understanding of a variety of applications, including the energy storage component of solar PVT systems. It covers fundamental topics such as the analysis and measurement of thermophysical properties, convection, and heat transfer equipment performance, and provides a rigorous framework to assist readers in developing new nanofluid-based devices.

Finally, the book explores convective instabilities, nanofluids in porous media, and entropy generation in nanofluids. This will be a valuable resource for upper undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students and researchers in the fields of nanotechnology and nanofluids looking at heat transfer processes in chemical engineering and the petroleum industry.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the heat transfer application of nanofluids in a variety of fields Features numerical and experimental investigations of hybrid and mono nanoparticles based nanofluids Explores comparative performance investigations of various nanofluids for absorption/regeneration and metal extraction/stripping operations Provides case examples of operation and scale-up challenges for nanofluid applications in the industrial process

Hybrid Nanofluids for Application in the Chemical and Petroleum Industry covers the basics of hybrid nanofluids in heat transfer processes as well as their applications in the chemical and petroleum industries. This book begins with a detailed overview of the thermo-physical and optical properties of hybrid nanofluids, before covering the application of the heat-transfer enhancement in heat exchangers, CO2 absorption/regeneration, and metal extraction/stripping operations. It also covers the applications of hybrid nanofluids and heat transfer enhancement in the petroleum industry, as well as recent advances and challenges involved in nanofluid applications in industrial processes. The detailed interrelation of nanofluids’ properties and performance enhancement mechanisms in the various chemical and petroleum processes are also reviewed. This book is written for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of nanotechnology and chemical engineering, executive engineers, government workers in manufacturing, chemical and biomedical industry, or R&D laboratories working on nanotechnology and chemical processes.

Describes numerical and experimental investigations of nanofluids based on hybrid and mono nanoparticlesCompares the performance of various nanofluids for solar collectors, car radiators, industrial heat-exchange operations, and petroleum industriesIncludes industrial operation and scale-up challenges for nanofluid applications in the industrial process

Green Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology: Powering a Sustainable Future provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable energy systems, covering the fundamental science, engineering, policy, and economic aspects. The book explores hydrogen properties, various production methods-including water electrolysis, biomass gasification, and photobiological techniques-and highlights advanced electrolyzer technologies such as AEM and SOECs. The publication also delves into catalyst innovations for solar-to-hydrogen conversion and examines multiple storage options like solid-state, liquid organic carriers, ammonia, and cryogenic systems. It emphasizes infrastructure development, with a focus on hydrogen hubs, pipelines, and port facilities, particularly in the context of India's initiatives.Sections analyze different fuel cell types and their operational principles, design considerations, and emerging materials like self-healing components. Applications extend beyond transportation to backup power, marine, aviation, and distributed generation. Recent innovations and future trends are highlighted, including next-generation electrolyzers, modular systems, integrated infrastructure, and advanced storage solutions, supported by case studies and environmental assessments.Provides clear explanations of fundamental electrochemical processes, hydrogen production methods, and fuel cell components that are supported by visual aids and real-world applicationsExplores emerging trends, recent research, future challenges, and the evolving policy and regulatory landscape in hydrogen fuel cell technologyOffers practical insights through case studies, economic analyses, and environmental impact assessments, aiding researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers in advancing sustainable hydrogen energy

Nanofluids provides insight to the mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of the industrial application of nanofluids. It covers the fundamentals and applications of nanofluids in heat and mass transfer. Thoroughly covering the thermo-physical and optical properties of nanofluids in various operations, the book highlights the necessary parameters for enhancing their performance. It discusses the application of nanofluids in solar panels, car radiators, boiling operations, and CO2 absorption and regeneration. The book also considers the numeric approach for heat and mass transfer and applications, in addition to the challenges of nanofluids in industrial processes.The book will be a useful reference for researchers and graduate students studying nanotechnology and nanofluids advancements within the fields of mechanical and chemical engineering.

Nanofluids provides insight to the mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of the industrial application of nanofluids. It covers the fundamentals and applications of nanofluids in heat and mass transfer. Thoroughly covering the thermo-physical and optical properties of nanofluids in various operations, the book highlights the necessary parameters for enhancing their performance. It discusses the application of nanofluids in solar panels, car radiators, boiling operations, and CO2 absorption and regeneration. The book also considers the numeric approach for heat and mass transfer and applications, in addition to the challenges of nanofluids in industrial processes.The book will be a useful reference for researchers and graduate students studying nanotechnology and nanofluids advancements within the fields of mechanical and chemical engineering.

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of advanced hybrid nanofluid applications in various fields while also explaining the real-time industrial applications of nanofluids. It explains mathematical, numerical, and experimental methodologies of application of the nanofluids in heat transfer and mass transfer processes. It helps build innovative nanofluid-based devices, including the study and measurement of thermophysical characteristics, convection, and heat transfer equipment performance.Features:Discusses hybrid nanofluids with a strong attention to the processes.Explores inter-relation between thermal properties, physical properties, and optical properties of the nanofluids.Investigates high-performance heat transfer and mass transfer hybrid nanofluids.Explores data for the design of the nanofluid application and scale-up challenges.Reviews industrial operation and scale-up challenges for nanofluid applications in the industrial process.This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in fluid dynamics, nanotechnology, and chemical and mechanical engineering.

This book explains the physical principles and theoretical basis of acoustics of nanofluids with mathematical rigor, focusing on concepts and points of view that have proven effective in applications such as heat transfer, petroleum science and technology, wastewater treatment, food processing, and hydrogen production. It provides a rigorous framework to aid readers in building innovative nanofluid-based devices, covering essential topics such as the study and measurement of thermophysical characteristics, convection, and heat transfer equipment performance.Features:Focuses on the basics of nanofluids, shedding light on the thermo-acoustic behaviorDiscusses the specific needs of a nanofluid for a process in terms of both heat and mass transferDiscusses the process transfer of nanofluids with reference to thermo-acousticsDiscusses the numerical and experimental investigations of nanofluids used in various fields of industrial applicationsReviews fundamentals and applied aspects of acoustic cavitationThis book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in fluid dynamics, nanotechnology, and chemical and mechanical engineering.