# SmileLab
Intelligent Process Engineering for a Sustainable Future

## Mission
Bridging academic excellence with industrial application through advanced multiphase flows, CFD, and process innovation.

## Core Pillars
- **Intelligent Engineering**: Data-driven process optimization and AI-integration.
- **Sustainable Future**: Developing technologies for carbon circularity, hydrogen, and resource efficiency.
- **Multiphase Innovation**: Specializing in complex flows (gas-solid, gas-liquid) for industrial reactors and chemical processes.

## Key Publication
- *Multiphase Flows for Process Industries: Fundamentals and Applications* (Ranade & Utikar, Wiley-VCH). A comprehensive guide connecting fundamental theory with industrial practice.

## Contact & Expertise
- Primary Investigator: Dr. Ranjeet Utikar.
- Specialization: Chemical Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Advanced Manufacturing.
- Focus: Sustainable process design and industrial troubleshooting.