Ranjan Ganguly, PhD
Adjunct Professor
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Contact
Building & Room:
1064 ERF
Address:
842 West Taylor Street, MC 251, Chicago, IL 60607
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Research Interests
Wettability engineering for heat and mass transfer applications
Capillary-driven surface microfluidics
Magnetic microspheres for microfluidic biosensor applications
Thermomagnetic transport involving ferrofluids
Ferrofluid application for magnetic drug targeting and magnetic fluid hyperthermia
Energy and exergy analysis of power plant systems
Heat transfer and combustion engineering
Selected Publications
- Morrissette, J.M., Mahapatra, P.S., Ghosh, A., Ganguly, R., Megaridis, C.M., “Rapid, self-driven liquid mixing on open-surface microfluidic platform,” Scientific Reports, Articles in Press, 2017.
- Das, P.K., Islam, N., Santra, A.K., Ganguly, R., “Experimental investigation of thermophysical properties of al2o3–water nanofluid: role of surfactants,” Journal of Molecular Liquids, Articles in Press, 2017
- Zhang, B. J., Ganguly, R., Kim, K.J., Lee, C.Y., “Control of pool boiling heat transfer through photo-induced wettability change of titania nanotube arrayed surface,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 81: pp. 124 – 130, 2017.
- Samanta, A., Modak, N., Datta, A., Ganguly, R., “Separation of magnetic beads in a hybrid continuous flow microfluidic device,” Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 427: pp. 300 – 305, 2017.
Notable Honors
2008, Young Engineer Award, Indian National Academy of Engineering
Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering,
University of Illinois at Chicago, 2005
M.S., Heat Power,
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 2000.
B.S. Power Plant Engineering,
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 1995