Publications

 

Magnetic nanofluids

  1. Amin, M.S., S.M. Elborai, S.-H. Lee, X. He, and M. Zahn,  Surface Tension Measurement Techniques of Magnetic Fluids at an Interface Between Different Fluids Using Perpendicular Field Instability, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 97, 10R308.1-3, 2005.
  2. Kim, D.K., X. He, S.M. Elborai, M Muhammed, and M. Zahn, Monodispersed Fe-Pt Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 97, 10Q918.1-3, 2005.
  3. Elborai, S.M., D.K. Kim, X. He, S.-H. Lee, S. Rhodes, and M. Zahn,  Self-Forming, Quasi-Two-Dimensional Magnetic Fluid Patterns With Applied In-Phase-Rotating and DC-Axial Magnetic Fields, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 97, 10Q303.1-3, 2005.
  4. He, X., S.M. Elborai, D.K. Kim, S.-H. Lee, and M. Zahn,  Effective Magnetoviscosity of Planar-Couette Magnetic Fluid Flow, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 97, 10Q302.1-3, 2005.
  5. Rinaldi, C., A. Chavez, S. Elborai, X. He, and M. Zahn,  Magnetic Fluid Rheology and Flows,accepted for publication in Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science: Theory, 2005.
  6. Rhodes, S., X. He, S. Elborai, S.-H. Lee, and M. Zahn,  Magnetic Fluid Behavior in Uniform DC, AC, and Rotating Magnetic Fields, accepted for publication in Journal of Electrostatics, 2005.
  7. Rinaldi, C., and M. Zahn,  Magnetic Fluid and Magnetic Nanoparticle Based Sensors, Encyclopedia of Sensors, Edited by C.A. Grimes, E.C. Dickey, and M.V. Pishko, American Scientific Publishers, submitted for publication 2005.
  8. Rinaldi, C., F. Gutman, X. He, A.D. Rosenthal, and M. Zahn, Torque Measurements on Ferrofluid Cylinders in Rotating Magnetic Fields, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 289, pp. 307-310, 2005.
  9. Rhodes, S.E., J.A. Perez, S.M. Elborai, S-H. Lee, and M. Zahn. Ferrofluid Spiral Formations and Continuous to Discrete Phase Transitions Under Simultaneously Applied DC Axial and AC In-plane Rotating Magnetic Fields, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 289, pp. 353-355, 2005.
  10. Rosensweig, R.E., S. Elborai, S-H. Lee, and M. Zahn,  Theory and Measurements of Ferrofluid Meniscus Shape in Applied Uniform Horizontal and Vertical Magnetic Fields, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 289, pp. 192-195, 2005.
  11. Rosenthal, A.D., C. Rinaldi, T. Franklin, and M. Zahn,  Torque Measurements in Spin-Up Flow of Ferrofluids, Journal of Fluids Engineering, Vol. 126, pp. 198-205, March 2004.
  12. Rinaldi, C., T. Franklin, M. Zahn, and T. Cader,  Magnetic Fluids: Applications of Fluid Suspensions of Magnetic Nanoparticles, in Marcel Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, pp. 1731-1748, 2004.
  13. Rinaldi, C., M. Zahn, Ferrohydrodynamic Instabilities in DC Magnetic Fields,J. of Visualization, Vol. 7, No.1, P.8, 2004.
  14. Lorenz, C., C. Rinaldi, and M. Zahn, Hele-Shaw Ferrohydrodynamics for Simultaneous In-Plane Rotating and Vertical DC Magnetic Fields,J. of Visualization, Vol. 7, No. 2, p.109, 2004.
  15. Franklin, T., C. Rinaldi, J.W.M. Bush, and M. Zahn, Deformation of Ferrofluid Sheets Due to an Applied Magnetic Field Transverse to Jet Flow,J. of Visualization, Vol. 7, No. 3, p.175, 2004.
  16. Lorenz, C. and M. Zahn, Hele-Shaw Ferrohydrodynamics for Rotating and DC Magnetic Fields, American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics, 2003 Gallery of Fluid Motion Video (using Windows Media Player) Video (using Quicktime, if you do not have the latest version go to www.apple.com/quicktime/ ); Physics of Fluids Gallery of Fluid Motion, Vol. 15, No. 9, Sept. 2003.
  17. Rinaldi, C. and M. Zahn, Effects of Spin Viscosity on Ferrofluid Flow Profiles in Alternating and Rotating Magnetic Fields, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 14, No. 8, pp. 2847-2870, August, 2002.
  18. Rinaldi, C. and M. Zahn, Effects of Spin Viscosity on Ferrofluid Duct Flow Profiles in Alternating and Rotating Magnetic Fields, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 252, pp.172-175, 2002.
  19. Zahn, M., Magnetic Fluid and Nanoparticle Applications to Nanotechnology, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, Vol. 3, pp. 73-78, 2001.
  20. Zahn, M. and L.L. Pioch,  Ferrofluid Flows in AC and Traveling Wave Magnetic Fields with Effective Positive, Zero, or Negative Viscosity, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 201, pp. 144-148, July 1, 1999.
  21. Zahn, M., and L.L. Pioch,  Magnetizable Fluid Behavior with Effective Positive, Zero, or Negative Dynamic Viscosity, Indian Journal of Engineering and Material Sciences, Vol. 5, pp.400-410, December 1998.
  22. Zahn, M. and D.R. Greer, "Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping in Spatially Uniform Sinusoidally Time-varying Magnetic Fields," Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 149, pp. 165-173, 1995.
  23. Zahn, M. and P.N. Wainman,   Effects of Fluid Convection and Particle Spin on Ferrohydrodynamic Pumping in Traveling Wave Magnetic Fields, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 122, pp. 323-328, 1993.
  24. Zahn, M., Ferrohydrodynamic Torque-Driven Flows, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Vol. 85, pp. 181-186, 1990.

Heat transfer and nuclear applications

Journal

    1. J. Eapen, W. C. Williams, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, S. Yip, R. Rusconi, R. Piazza, “Mean-Field Versus Micro-Convection Effects in Nanofluid Thermal Conduction”, Physics Review Letters (submitted 2/07).
    2. R. Rusconi, W. C. Williams, J. Buongiorno, R. Piazza, L. W. Hu, “Numerical analysis of convective instabilities in a transient short-hot-wire setup for measurement of liquid thermal conductivity”, International Journal of Thermophysics (submitted 1/07)
    3. S. J. Kim, T. McKrell, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, “Alumina Nanoparticles Enhance the Flow Critical Heat Flux of Water at Low Pressure”, J. Heat Transfer (submitted 1/07)
    4. S. J. Kim, I. C. Bang, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, “Study of Pool Boiling and Critical Heat Flux Enhancement in Nanofluids”, Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Science, Invited paper (submitted).
    5. S. J. Kim, I. C. Bang, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, “Surface Wettability Change during Pool Boiling of Nanofluids and its effect on Critical Heat Flux”, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (in press).
    6. S. J. Kim, I. C. Bang, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, “Effects of nanoparticle deposition on surface wettability influencing boiling heat transfer in nanofluids”, Applied Physics Letters Vol. 89, Issue 15, 2006. (Selected for the October 23, 2006 issue of the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology)
    7. J. Buongiorno, “Convective Transport in Nanofluids”, Vol. 128, 240-250, Journal of Heat Transfer, 2006.

Conference

    1. T. Lucas, L. W. Hu, J. Buongiorno, “Investigation of Gamma Radiation Effect on Nanofluids for Nuclear Applications”, Proceedings of the 2007 ANS Meeting, Boston, June 24-28, 2007.
    2. W. C. Williams, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, “The Efficacy of Nanofluids as Convective Heat Transfer Enhancing Coolants for Nuclear Reactor Applications”, Proceedings of the 2007 ANS Meeting, Boston, June 24-28, 2007.
    3. C. Gerardi, D. Cory, J. Buongiorno, L.W. Hu, “Nuclear Magnetic Resonance measurement of diffusion coefficients in alumina nanofluids”, Proceedings of the 2007 ANS Meeting, Boston, June 24-28, 2007.
    4. R. Hannink, J. Buongiorno, L.W. Hu, G. Apostolakis, “A Conceptual Nanofluid Injection System Design for In-Vessel Retention Enhancement”, Proceedings of the 2007 ANS Meeting, Boston, June 24-28, 2007.
    5. J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, I. C. Bang, “Towards an Explanation of the Mechanism of Boiling Critical Heat Flux Enhancement in Nanofluids” (invited keynote paper), Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels (ASME-ICNMM2007), June 18-20, 2007, Puebla, Mexico.
    6. R. Hannink, J. Buongiorno, L.W. Hu, G. Apostolakis, “Enhancement of the In-Vessel Retention Capabilities of Advanced Light Water Reactors through the Use of Nanofluids”, Paper 7106, Proceedings of ICAPP 2007, Nice, France, May 13-18, 2007.
    7. I. C. Bang, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, H. Wang, “Measurement of Key Pool Boiling Parameters in Nanofluids for Nuclear Applications”, Paper 10030, Proceedings of ICONE 15, Nagoya, Japan, April 22-26, 2007.
    8. R. Hannink, J. Buongiorno, L.W. Hu, “In-Vessel Retention Enhancement through the Use of Nanofluids”, Proceedings of the 2006 ANS Winter Meeting, Albuquerque, November 12-16, 2006.
    9. S. J. Kim, I. C. Bang, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, “On the Enhancement of the Critical Heat Flux in Water-Based Nanofluids for Applications in Nuclear Systems”, Proceedings of the Workshop on Modeling and Measurements of Two-Phase Flows and Heat Transfer in Nuclear Fuel Assemblies, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, October 10-11, 2006.
    10. W. C. Williams, I. C. Bang, E. Forrest, L. W. Hu, J. Buongiorno, “Preparation and Characterization of Various Nanofluids”, Proceedings of Nanotech 2006, Boston, May 7-11, 2006.
    11. W. C. Williams, E. Forrest, L. W. Hu, J. Buongiorno, “Preparation and Characterization of Water-Based Nanofluids for Nuclear Applications”, Paper 6145, Proceedings of ICAPP ’06, Reno, NV USA, June 4-8, 2006.
    12. S.J. Kim, B. Truong, J. Buongiorno, L. W. Hu, I. C. Bang, “Study of Two-Phase Heat Transfer in Nanofluids for Nuclear Applications”, Paper 6005, Proceedings of ICAPP ’06, Reno, NV USA, June 4-8, 2006.
    13. J. Buongiorno, “Convective Heat Transfer Enhancement in Nanofluids”, 18th National & 7th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Guwahati, India, January 4-6, 2006.
    14. J. Buongiorno, B. Truong, “Potential of water-based nanofluids for use as coolants in PWRs”, Paper # 525, The 11th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics (NURETH-11), Avignon, France, October 2-6, 2005.
    15. J. Buongiorno, “A Non-Homogeneous Equilibrium Model for Convective Transport in Nanofluids”, Proceedings of HT2005, 2005 ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference, July 17-22, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA.
    16. J. Buongiorno, B. Truong, “Preliminary Study of Water-Based Nanofluid Coolants for PWRs”, Proceedings of the 2005 ANS Annual Meeting, San Diego, June 5-9, 2005.
    17. J. Buongiorno, L.-W. Hu, “Nanofluid Coolants for Advanced Nuclear Power Plants”, Paper 5705, Proceedings of ICAPP ’05, Seoul, May 15-19, 2005.

Mass Transfer

  1. - Olle, B., S. Bucak, T.C. Holmes, L. Bromberg, T.A. Hatton and D.I.C. Wang, “Enhancement of oxygen mass transfer using functionalized magnetic nanoparticles”. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2006. 45(12): p. 4355-4363.