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Workshop on Micro/Nano Scale Thermal/Fluids Engineering for Biotechnology and Energy Conversion Applications

Date: April 22 (Fri), 2005
Place: Takeda conference hall, Takeda bldg., Asano campus, The University of Tokyo

Program
April 22, 2005
9:50~10:00 Opening
10:00~11:00 1) Boiling Heat Transfer in Microgravity
2) Single-Phase Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Micropipes
Dr. G. P. Celata (ENEA Casaccia, Rome, Italy)
11:00~12:00 Fuel Processing for Fuel Cell Applications
Prof. R. Shah (Rochester Institute of Technology, USA)
12:00~13:15 Lunch
13:15~14:15 Bioprocess and Chemical Process Intensification and Miniaturization:
~Applications in Biomass Based Green Energy Technology~
Prof. G. Akay (University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
14:15~15:15 Refrigerants Condensation in Minichannels
Prof. A. Cavallini (University of Padova, Italy)
15:15~15:30 Break
15:30~16:30 Microdevices Using Droplets and Bubbles and the Emergence of Digital Microfluidics
Prof. C. J. Kim (UCLA, USA)
16:30~17:30 1) Micro- and Nanoscale Physics in Novel Manufacturing Processes involving Nanoinks.
2) Modeling of Biofluidics in the Human Body: From Aneurisms to the Cerebrospinal Fluid Behavior.
Prof. D. Poulikakos (ETH, Switzerland)
17:30~17:40 Closing

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Office of The 21st Century COE Program "Mechanical Systems Innovation"
Tel: 03-5841-7437 (internal: 27437)
e-mail: office-coe@thtlab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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