Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Handbook: Fabrication, Implementation, and Applications (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781439816721)

Dr. Sushanta K. Mitra is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta, and he is the director of "Micro and Nano-scale Transport Laboratory" located at the National Institute for Nanotechnology. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Jadavpur University, India; master's degree from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; and PhD in mechanical engineering from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. His research areas include micro- or nanoscale transport processes, flow in porous media, and fuel cells. He has authored and coauthored more than 85 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. He is a registered Professional Engineer of Ontario and APEGGA. Dr. Suman Chakraborty is currently a professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. He has research interests in the area of microfluidics and micro- or nanoscale transport processes, including their theoretical, computational, and experimental modeling, encompassing the underlying fundamentals as well as the biomedical, biotechnological, chip cooling, and energy-related applications. He has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Science (FNASc) and Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE). He is recipient of the Indo-US Research Fellowship, the Scopus Young Scientist Award for high citation of his research in scientific/technical journals, and the Young Scientist/Young Engineer Awards from various National Academies of Science and Engineering. He has also been an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow and a visiting professor at Stanford University. He has 160+ international journal publications.