O C S O CNANO-DEVICES FOR ENHANCED COOLING SENSING & STORAGECOOLING, SENSING & STORAGE

Debjyoti Banerjee, Ph.D.Morris Foster Faculty Fellow (’07-’09) & Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Faculty Fellow, Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety CenterSelect Young Faculty Fellow, Texas Engineering Experimentation StationSelect Young Faculty Fellow, Texas Engineering Experimentation Station

3M Faculty Fellow (2009-2012)

Dwight Look College of EngineeringTexas A&M University

College Station TX 77843-3123

Summer Faculty Fellow (ASEE) Air Force Research Lab. (AFRL) ’06,’07

Office of Naval Research (ONR) ’09

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Micro-Scale Heat Transfer

Research ExperienceMicro-Scale Heat Transfer– M.S., Ph.D., UCLA (Major: Heat & Mass Transfer, Minor: MEMS)

MEMS– Coventor (MEMCAD), Project Team Leader/ Sr. Engineer

Microfluidics/ Biotechnology– Applied Biosystems, Manager of Advanced Research Group

Managed a group of 10 engineers (6 PhD)Managed “Fluidics & Device Engineering Group” in Advanced Research &Managed Fluidics & Device Engineering Group in Advanced Research & Technology (ART) Division.Hiring Manager: Hired 30 PhD engineers in a period of 6 months

Ciphergen Biosystems Senior Microfluidics Research Scientist– Ciphergen Biosystems, Senior Microfluidics Research ScientistNanotechnology:– NanoInk Inc., Microfluidics Engineer

Commercial Device Development: Developed in a singular capacity– INKWELLS™: Microfluidics Chip for Nanolithography (DPN)

Energy Management:Tata Iron & Steel Company (TISCO): Senior Engineer, Energy & Economy

B S (Mechanical Engineering): Indian Institute of Technology (I I T )

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B.S. (Mechanical Engineering): Indian Institute of Technology (I.I.T.),– Best Mechanical Engineering Student Award (“Amlan Sen” Endowment)

D t t d 40% h t i f f t h t h i b t b

Nano-Fluids/ Nano-Coating ResearchDemonstrated 40% enhancement in performance of compact heat exchangers using carbon nanotube (CNT) based nano-fluids in Poly Alpha Olefin (PAO) oils (sponsored by Air Force Research Lab.)– Specific Heat enhanced by 18%– Viscosity enhanced by 12.5%– Thermal Conductivity enhanced by 50%

Demonstrated 10% enhancement in convective heat transfer in flow loop cooling using ex-foliated graphite nanoparticles in Poly-Alpha-Olefin (PAO) Coolants/ Nanofluids (sponsored by Air Force Research Lab.)– Thermal Conductivity enhanced by 400%– Specific Heat enhanced by 50%Specific Heat enhanced by 50%– Viscosity enhanced by 10X

Demonstrated 300 % enhancement in pool boiling using carbon nanotube (CNT) coatings (sponsored by Office of Naval Research)

Demonstrated 180 % enhancement in flow boiling using carbon nanotube coatings (sponsored by Office of Naval Research)

Demonstrated 120% enhancement in Critical Heat Flux (CHF) using silicon nano-fins (sponsored by National Science Foundation)National Science Foundation)

Demonstrated 100% enhancement in performance of Compact Condensers using carbon nanotube (CNT) coatings (collaboration with Aspen Thermal Systems; Sponsor: Office of Naval Research)

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Multiphase Flows & Heat Transfer Lab. (Since Jan. 2005, 21 Extra-Mural Funded Projects)

N S (3 Ph D )– Nano-Sensors (3 Ph.D.)MEMS:

– TEES: Nano-calorimeter (EXPLOSIVES SENSOR)– Nano-MEMS Research/NSF SBIR: RF-MEMS,RF-Tuner

DPN (Di P N li h h )DPN (Dip Pen Nanolithography): – DARPA/MTO: chirality control, low temp. synthesis of CNT– SPAWAR: low temp. synthesis of Graphene (ONR/ASEE)– TSGC: Nanolithography+Microfluidics, CFD– GE Research: Silicon Nanofins

Bio-Microfluidics, Lab-On-Chip: – AFRL: Portable water quality monitor– DARPA/MF3: Micro-Chamber Filling

(1) Vaccine Storage/ Paper microfluidics, (2) Anthrax Detection using CD Microfluidics(2) Anthrax Detection using CD Microfluidics

– NASA: Lipid bi-layer sensors for studying protein/peptide kinetics– AFOSR: Reconfigurable microfluidic device for nano-optics

– Thermal Management (3 Ph.D., 2 M.S.)NanostructuresNanostructures

– ONR: Flow Boiling on Carbon Nanotubes– AFOSR/AFRL(ASEE-SFFP): Nano-Fluids– Irvine Sensors: Micropump Design for Electronics Cooling (AFRL SBIR Phase II)– NSF: Pool Boiling on Silicon Nanofins, Molecular Dynamics– DOE: Nanofluids for Thermal Energy Storage (SOLAR ENERGY)

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gy g ( )– Qatar National Research Foundation (QNRF): Nanofluids and Nanofins for enhanced heat transfer– Aspen Thermal Systems: Compact condensers (ONR SBIR Phase I; Phase II)

Biomedical Device (Surgical Sterilizer)– Lynntech/ ARO SBIR Phase II: Portable sterilizer for surgical tools using steam.

Acknowledgements:NSF (SGER Program, SBIR Program): Dr. Al OrtegaAFRL/AFOSR: ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship (RZ), RXONR (Thermal Management Program): Dr. Mark SpectorSPAWAR: Dr. Richard Nguyen, Dr. Ryan LuDARPA (MTO, MF3 Center)NASA (URETI)DOE (S l E P )DOE (Solar Energy Program)TSGC (Texas Space Grants Consortium)TEES (Texas Engineering Experimentation Station)Mechanical Engineering Dept Texas A&M (New Faculty Start Up Grant)Mechanical Engineering Dept., Texas A&M (New Faculty Start-Up Grant)

Industry Collaborators: – Nano-MEMS Research (NSF SBIR Phase I),Nano MEMS Research (NSF SBIR Phase I),– Aspen Thermal Systems (ONR SBIR Phase I),– Lynntech Inc. (ARO SBIR Phase II)– Irvine Sensors (AFOSR SBIR Phase II)

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– General Dynamics (Anteon Corp.): AFRL Seed Grant– General Electric (GE): Corporate Research & Development, Global

Research Center, NY

AFRL (WPAFB, Dayton, OH):

AcknowledgementsAFRL (WPAFB, Dayton, OH):– Ajit Roy, Ph.D., S. Ganguly, Ph.D. (RX), Dr. L. Gschwender (RX), Dr. Ed Snyder (RX)– R. Naik, Ph.D., J. Slocik, L. Brott (RX), – R. Ponnappan, Ph.D. (AOARD), – K. Yerkes, Ph.D. , T. Michalak, A. Flemming (RZ),

DARPA (MF3 Center): 10 universities, 17 faculty, 9 companies, 1 National Lab.– George Whitsides (Harvard)– Luke Lee, Liwei Lin (UC Berkeley)– Juan Santiago (Stanford)g ( )– Marc Madou, Bill Tang, Abe Lee, Mark Bachman, Robert Corn, Jim Brody (UCI)– Steve Werely (Purdue)– Hugh Fan (University of Florida)– Jeff Wang (Johns Hopkins)– Tianghong Cui (U Minnesota)– Tianghong Cui (U. Minnesota)– David Beebe (U. Wisconsin)

U. New Haven: S. Sinha, Ph.D., U. Texas (Austin): S. Banerjee, Ph.D.U Texas (Dallas): R. Baughman, Ph.D.,U. Texas (Dallas): R. Baughman, Ph.D., U. Maryland (UMD): J. Kim, Ph.D.General Electric (GE-CRD): L. Tsakalocos, Ph.D.Lynntech: T. Ragucci, T. Gilletto, Ph.D.Nano-MEMS: H.J. De Los Santos, Ph.D.

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Irvine Sensors: Ying Hsu, I. SapirAspen Thermal Systems: Steve Casey

Industry Partners (MF3 Center)

AcknowledgementsIndustry Partners (MF3 Center)

Beckman Coulter, Inc. Douglas Scientific Monsanto CompanyMonsanto Company Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. Invitrogen Irvine Sensors Corporation ESI Group Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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Org. Structure16 Graduate students graduated since 2005

GRADUATE STUDENTS (8)– 6 Ph.D., 2 M.S. Students,– 1 Woman graduate student

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (4)– 2 Women undergraduate students

3 Labs:– Multi-Phase Flows & Heat Transfer Lab.– CNT Furnace: Energy Systems Lab.– Nano-Manufacturing: Wet Lab.– 7 Shared User Facilities

Supercomputing Center, Texas A&MMicroscopy and Imaging Center (MIC), Texas A&MMaterials Characterization Facility (MCF), Texas A&MCenter for Integrated Microchemical Systems (CIMS), Texas A&MNSF National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN), University of Texas AustinUniversity of Texas, AustinINRF, University of California-Irvine (UCI)SPAWAR, US Navy (Excimer Laser Facility)

5 Graduate Students graduated in 20075 Graduate Students graduated in 2006

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Contact InformationDebjyoti ( “DJ”, “Deb”) Banerjee

3123 TAMU, Texas A&MMechanical EngineeringCollege StationTX 77843-3123Ph: (979) 845-4500

Fax: (979) 845-3081Email: dbanerjee@tamu.eduj @

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