Dr. Manisha Patel

Profile

Name : Dr. Manisha Patel
Qualification: B.Sc.,M.Sc., Ph.D.
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Applied Science and Humanities
Experience: 21 Years
Email: manisha.patel@scet.ac.in
Courses / Subject involved: Fluid Mechanics, Similarity Analysis, Non-Newtonian fluid.

Extra Duty

Research Projects

Patents/Copyrights

Books Published

1 Non-Newtonian fluid models and Boundary Layer flow (Edited)
Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP), December 24, 2020, ISBN-10 : 6203198617, ISBN-13 : 978-6203198614.

Research Publications

Book Chapter
1 Heated Laminar Vertical Jet of Psudoplastic Fluids-Against Gravity, (edited), Book: Computational & Analytic Methods in Biological Sciences, River publishers, Routledge , Taylor & francis group, May 2023, (CRC press), eBook ISBN:9781003393238, 1st Edition, 31 May 2023,
International Journals
1 "A Quasi-Two-Dimensional Approach in Laminar Flow of Lubricating Oil and Grease," SAE Int. J. Fuels Lubr. 18(2), 2025, published on 9/12/2024 , https://doi.org/10.4271/04-18-02-0007., Journal Impact Factor™ (JIF): 1.0, ISSN: 1946-3952, e-ISSN: 1946-3960, ESCI (Emerging Sources Citation Index, Web of Science), Scopus
2 On the Solution of Blasius Boundary Layer Equations of Prandtl-Eyring Fluid Flow Past a Stretching Sheet, Indian Journal of Science and Technology. 17(12): 1237-1244. https://doi.org/10.17485/IJST/v17i12.2055 (2024), (Web of science ).
3 DTM-Pade Approximation to Analyse the Powell-Eyring Fluid Flow Over a Linear Stretching Sheet, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), Volume: 10 Issue: 12, Dec 2023, pp. 1074-1085, e-ISSN: 2395-0056, p-ISSN: 2395-0072.
4 (R1978) Heated Laminar Vertical Jet of Psudoplastic Fluids-Against Gravity, Applications and Applied Mathematics: An International Journal (AAM), (Web of Science), Vol. 17, Iss. 2, Article 7,pp.408-420, Dec 2022. ISSN: 1932-9466
5 Extension of Blasius Newtonian Boundary Layer to Blasius Non-Newtonian Boundary Layer, Math. J. Interdiscip. Sci.Vol. 9, No. 2 (June, 2021), pp.35–41, ISSN Print-2278-9561, ISSN Online-2278-957X
6 Numerical Treatment of MHD Powell-Eyring Fluid Flow Using The Method of Satisfaction of Asymptotic Boundary Conditions (MSABC), International Journal of Mathematics and Scientific Computing (IJMSC) 1(2), 71-78,after june 2011, ISSN: 2231-5330, UGC approved journal no 48743.
7 Numerical solution of non-Newtonian fluids flow past an accelerated vertical infinite plate in the presence of free convection currents International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering (IJAME) vol.18/3,761-777,2013, ISSN: 1425-1655, SCOPUS.
8 Orthogonal Stagnation Point Flow Of A Power-Law Fluid Toward A Stretching Surface” International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) 7(3): 31-37,2011, ISSN 0973-0184.
9 Magneto hydrodynamic orthogonal stagnation point flow of a power-law fluid toward a stretching surface” American Journal of Computational Mathematics, June,2011, volume 1(issue 2), 129-133 ,ISSN Print: 2161-1203 ,Online: 2161-1211 impact factor:0.42 .
10 The general stress–strain relationship for some different visco-inelastic non-Newtonian fluids” International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) 6 (12): 79-93, 2010, ISSN 0973-0184.
11 Similarity Analysis in MHD Heat and Mass Transfer of Non-Newtonian Power Law Fluids Past a Semi-infinite Flate Plate” International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering (IJAME) vol.15,pp 1205-1214, 2010, ISSN: 1425-1655, 2353-9003. SCOPUS.
12 Numerical solution of the equation for unsteady boundary layer flow of non-Newtonian fluids past semi-infinite plate” International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM). Vol. 5, no 3, 22-29(2009), ISSN 0973-0184.
13 Numerical treatment of Powell–Eyring fluid flow using method of satisfaction of asymptotic boundary conditions (MSABC)”, Applied Numerical Mathematics, Elsevier journal, Vol 59 (2009), 2584-2592, ISSN: 0168-9274, Impact Factor : 2.8, UGC approved journal no. 15999, , SCOPUS, WEB OF SCIENCE, SCI.
14 Numerical solution of steady two-dimensional MHD forward stagnation-point flow” Applied Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 3 (2009), no. 4, 187 – 193, ISSN 1312-885X , 1314-7552(online) .
15 Similarity solutions of three-dimensional MHD boundary layer flow of non-Newtonian fluids”: ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Special Issue, Impact Factor : 0.111, Vol.14, no.3. (2008), 82-93, ISSN 0217-5460, Taylor & Francis Journal, SCOPUS.
16 Similarity solutions of three-dimensional boundary layer small-cross flows of power law fluid” International Journal of Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Application (IJMSEA) Vol.2 No. 1 (2008) ,pp.167-174, ISSN 0973-9424, UGC approved journal no. 48305.
17 Group Theoretic Method to reduce the system of partial differential equations into the system of algebraic equation”, Journal of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University(now,VNSGU International Journal of Science & Technology), Vol.IV B, pp.71-77(2006)., ISSN-0975-5446, UGC approved journal no. 45215.
18 On the class of similarity solutions for three-dimensional boundary layer flows of non-Newtonian fluids”, Journal of Veer Narmad South Gujarat University(now,VNSGU International Journal of Science & Technology), vol-II-B: 103-109(2004), ISSN-0975-5446, UGC approved journal no. 45215.
19 Similarity solutions for three-dimensional, laminar, incompressible Boundary Layer equation of non-Newtonian fluids by Generalized dimensional analysis”, Varahmihir Journal of Mathematical Sciences, Vol 5, No.2, 387-394 (2005), ISSN –0972-7329, index: MathSciNet, UGC approved journal no. 46464.
20 Numerical treatment of MHD Power-law fluid flow using the method of satisfaction of asymptotic boundary conditions (MSABC) : International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM),10 (8): 61-77,(July, 2014). ISSN 0973-0184.
21 Numerical Solution of 3rd order ODE Using FDM: On a Moving Surface in MHD Flow of Sisko Fluid, Applications and Applied Mathematics: An International Journal (AAM), Vol. 14, Issue 1 (June 2019), pp. 284 – 295, ISSN: 1932-9466, Web of Science.
22 Finite Difference Method on third order non-linear Differential Equation: Magneto hydro dynamic flow of Sisko fluid, Indian Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, NAAS Rating 2017 – 3.98Vol. 8, No. 2, July–December 2017, pp. 191–200
23 Similarity solution of forced convection flow of powell-eyring & prandtl-eyring fluids by group-theoretic method. Mathematical Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences Vol-5, No-2, March 2017 pp. 151–165, Print ISSN : 2278-9561, online ISSN : 2278-957X, UGC Approved journal no. 46944
24 On the Solution of Boundary Layer Flow of Prandtl Fluid Past a Flat Surface, Journal of Advanced Mathematics and Applications, Volume 6, Number 1, February 2017, pp. 73-78(6), ISSN: 2156-7565 (print); EISSN: 2156-7557 (online), American Scientific Publishers.
25 Magneto hydro dynamic flow of Sisko fluid, ARS – Journal of Applied Research and Social Sciences ISSN 2350-1472,Vol.3,Issue.14,page:45-55,July 2016, UGC journal no42720,Impact Factor -0.45
26 Jet with variable fluid properties: free jet & dissipative jet, Int. J. of non-Linear Mechanics, Elsevier journal , volume 85, page no.54-61, June 2016, Impact Factor:3.2, ISSN: 0020-7462, UGC Approved journal no.23223, SCOPUS,SCI
27 Laminar Boundary Layer Flow of Sisko Fluid, Applications and Applied Mathematics(AAM), Vol. 10, Issue 2 (December 2015), pp. 909-918, ISSN: 1932-9466, UGC approved journal no 47348., WEB OF SCIENCE.
28 Numerical Solution of Two-Dimensional Laminar Circular Jet in a Variable Magnetic Field , International Journal of Mathematics and Scientific Computing (IJMSC) , (ISSN: 2231-5330), VOL. 5, NO. 1, 14-18,2015, UGC approved journal no 48743.
29 Correlation of three-dimensional and axisymmetric MHD boundary layer flows past a body of revolution using Modified Mangler’s Transformation ,FIRE Journal of Science and Technology, 3(1)., (April,2015) 278-285. ISSN 2321-2039.
30 On The Numerical Solutions of Boundary Layer Equations of Williamson Fluid Past a Moving Plate, Math. J. Interdiscip. Sci.Vol. 8, No. 2 (2020), pp.75–80.
31 On the axisymmetrical and two-dimensional jet flow of an incompressible pseudo-plastic fluids, International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) 10 (8): 45-60, Aug. 2014., ISSN 0973-0184
32 Numerical solution: MHD heat and mass transfer of Power- law fluids , International Journal of Mathematics and Scientific Computing (IJMSC) VOL.3, NO.2, 20-26 , after june 2013. ISSN: 2231-5330, UGC approved journal no 48743.
33 Models of Various Non-Newtonian Fluids , International E-journal of education and mathematics(IEJEM),2(4),21-36,after june 2013.ISSN 2320-2971
34 Group Invariance for Non-Linear Partial Differential Equations International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) . Vol9 (13),83-102,2013. ISSN 0973-0184
35 Group Invariance for non-Linear PDE’s : 3-D MHD stagnation point flow of non-Newtonian power-law fluids, International Journal of Mathematics and Scientific Computing (IJMSC) ISSN: 2231-5330), VOL. 2, NO. 2, 72-80,after june2012, UGC approved journal no 48743.
36 On The Mhd Boundary Layer Flow Pasta Moving Continuous Flat Surface ,International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) . 9 (2): 1-8, 2013. ISSN 0973-0184.
37 Similarity Solutions of Boundary Layer Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids, International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) , 9 (6): 35-47, 2013. ISSN 0973-0184.
38 On The Solutions Of Unsteady Free-Convection Non-Newtonian Power-Law Fluid Flow From A Continuous Moving Vertical Surface ,International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Mathematics (IJAMM) 8 (12): 82-95, 2012. ISSN 0973-0184.
International Conference
1 “On the solution of unsteady free-convection …..” An International Meet-56th Congress of Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ISTAM), SVNIT, 19-21 Dec.2011, Surat.
2 “Numerical solution of non-Newtonian fluid flow past an accelerated …. free-convection currents” 14th International conference-International Academy of Physical Sciences(CONIAPS-XIV) on Physical Sciences Interface with Humanity, SVNIT, 22-24 Dec.2011, Surat.
3 Attended- The TEQIP-III sponsored 2nd International Women Conference on “Women in Science and Technology: Creating Sustainable Career” BVM Engineering College, V V Nagar, 28 – 30 June, 2018
4 Presented a paper-Vertical Jet flow of Psuedoplastic fluid-aginst gravity- in a 2 Days online International conference “Present Scenario in Mathematical Sciences-ICPSMS 2020” organized by Department of Mathematics, Karnatak University’s Karnatak Arts College, Dharwad, 12-13 Sept. 20202.
National Conference
1 “Similarity solution … layer flows of non-Newtonian viscous fluids”, National conference on information technology, operation research and computing.10-12 April, 2004, Agra.
2 “Similarity solutions of three-dimensional MHD boundary layer flows of non-Newtonian fluids”, National conference on Hydraulics and Water Resources, SVNIT, 21-22 December,2007, Surat
3 “Numerical solution of steady two-dimensional MHD forward stagnation-point flow”, National conference on Advances of fluid flow and thermal sciences, SVNIT, 22-24 May-2008, Surat.
4 “Orthogonal Stagnation point flow of a Power-law fluid toward a stretching surface” 76 th Annual conference of The Indian Mathematical Society , SVNIT, 27-30 Dec. 2010, Surat.
5 Attended: National conference – Recent trends in engineering and technology, Birla VishvakarmaMahavidyalaya (Engineering College), 13-14 May-2011, VallabhVidyanagr.

Expert Lectures Delivered

1 Lecture by an Eminent Person: "Presence of mind", Induction program. 22 Oct,2020 @SCET.
2 “Similarity Techniques On Non-Newtonian Boundary Layer Flows”, Seminar on Analysis, Geometry and Applications,4-6 March 2010,Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar

Achievements / Awards

1 Recognized as a SUPERVISING TEACHER for Ph.D. Degree at Sarvajanik University, Since 2021.
2 Recognized as a SUPERVISING TEACHER for Ph.D. Degree at Gujarat Technological University (GTU), (2013-2020)
3 Cleared TOEFL & IELTS.
4 Member of Editorial Board of International E-Journal of Education and Mathematics. ISSN 2320-297 (2013-2017)
5 Member of Editorial Board of Mathematical journal of interdisciplinary sciences. ISSN 2278-9561.
6 Reviewed the syllabus of MIT Academy of engineering-PUNA (Linear Algebra and Numerical Methods & Calculus and Differential Equations)
7 Guided 1 Ph D – GTU

Administrative Duties

1 Faculty Member of Art & Intellect committee, Student Activity Council Since 2023-24. (Exuberance 2k24: One of the faculty coordinators of Funfair & Extempore event )
2 Member of the Research Advisory Committee for Ph D in Mathematics, SU, Jan,2022
3 Member of Central Library committee, SCET, Since June 2016
4 IT solution Committee/Website/Internet/intranet Committee/Computer & Peripheral maintenance -Maths department, Since June 2018.
5 Class Mentor of B.E. I/Sem I & II /Div-H-CH,CL,EL,MECH/2022-2023, SCET, Surat
6 Class Mentor of B.E. I/Sem I & II /Div-D- CL,MECH/2023-2024, SCET, Surat.
7 Member of the local organizing committee of DST-GUJCOST sponsored a one-day National seminar on the Role of Mathematics in Engineering and Technology on February 01, 2020, Organized by the Mathematics section, ASHD, SCET, Surat.
8 Member of UGC Liaison Committee (SU), June-2021, Oct 2024
9 Chairman of Syllabus in PH D Entrance test /Mathematics/SU/Dec 2021
10 Member of the sub-committee for designing syllabus of Ph.D. coursework in Mathematics subject, 15 SU,Feb 2022
11 Class Mentor of B.E. I/Sem I & II /Div-E-CO/2021-2022, SCET, Surat
12 Member of the team to prepare Maths Prerequisite Material for D2D students, Sep 2021.
13 Neutral supervisor/SU Exams/ 2022-23.
14 Time table coordinator –Maths section, Since 2023-24.
15 Faculty Member of Kaleidoscope @SCET, Student Activity Council 2023-24.
16 Paper setter PH. D. Entrnace test /Mathematics/SU/Dec 2021
17 Class Mentor of B.E. I/Sem I & II /Div-E- MECH/2024-2025, SCET, Surat.
18 Appointed as a senior supervisor for Winter 2024 examination, SCET, SU.
19 Library Representative of Mathematics Dept., Since June 2016.
20 Faculty Member of Music club of Students Activity Council, SCET 2015-2023
21 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I& II/IT/2012-2013, SCET,Surat
22 Member of Discipline monitoring committee,2014-15, SCET
23 Faculty convener at Kshitij-2012(Abhishar)
24 Time-Table Co-ordinator /B.E.I,2012-13
25 Senior supervisor in GTU end sem exam, Dec.2012.
26 Member of Academic Inspection Committee , GTU 2017
27 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I& II/EC/2010-2011, SCET,Surat
28 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I /CO(M)/2020-2021, SCET,Surat
29 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I /EL(E)/2014-2015, SCET,Surat
30 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem II /EL(E)/2014-2015, SCET,Surat
31 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I /CH/2015-2016, SCET,Surat
32 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem II /EC/2015-2016, SCET,Surat
33 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I& II /IT/2016-2017, SCET,Surat
34 Class mentor of B.E. I/Sem I & II /CIVIL/2018-2019, SCET,Surat
35 Appointed as a Senior supervisor of summer examination 2019 (Phase –I) of GTU, May-2019
36 Class Teacher of B.E. I/Sem I & II /CO(M)/2019-2020, SCET,Surat

Membership of Professional Bodies

1 Member of reviewer board in many peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings & book chapters.
2 Lifetime member of the Indian Mathematical Society (IMS)
3 International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
4 Member of the following reviewer board(s) of World Congress on Engineering (WCE) The International Conference of Applied and Engineering Mathematics, 2011 The International Conference of Mechanical Engineering, 2011
5 Lifetime member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
6 Association with American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers (ASTFE)
7 Reviewer in Publons.

Workshop / Seminar / STTP

1 2 weeks Industrial Training at Casepoint Pvt. Ltd., Adajan, Surat ,21/02/2022 to 05/03/2022.
2 2 Week AICTE approved FDP on Foundation program in Ict For Education- FDP101X, 3/8/2017 to 7/9/2017, conducted by IITBombay.
3 1-Week Short term training programme on Fundamentals of Advanced Fluid Mechanics (FAFM 2016)” 4th Jan.-08th Jan.,2016. Sponsored by TEQIP-II, SVNIT, Surat.
4 Two-Week AICTE approved FDP on ‘Pedagogy for Online and Blended Teaching-Learning Process – FDP201x’ , scheduled from 14/9/2017 to 12/10/ 2017.
5 1 week ISTE approved –GTU sponsored FDP on “Towards understanding, Grooming and optimizing healthy practice of induction program”, 17/12/2018 to 22/12/2018 organized by Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat.
6 A refresher course on Calculus, SWAYAM ARPIT MOOC Course (equivalent to one refresher course for CAS) , 12/11/2018 to 28/02/2019 (40 Hours investment/ 4 Hrs. per week)(It is equivalent to one week refresher course according to UGC, according to NPTEL-AICTE one and a half week )
7 Attended the TEQIP-III Webinar on Women in science, technology, enginnering and mathematics (STEM), organized by SVNIT 28th Aug.2020
8 12 week NPTEL-SWAYAM STTP on Transform Calculus and its applications in Differential Equations, Jan-April 2020
9 Attended the Webinar on Applications of Mathematics organized by ST PIOUS X Degree & PG College for Women, Hyderabad, 27th May 2020.
10 Attended the Webinar on ?? ???? ?? ??? ??????? ????? – Intellectual Property For New India (13th Foundation day) organized by GTU, 16th May 2020.
11 Attended the Webinar(Talk) on How to Prepare Your Manuscripts for Publication in Top Journals, Bright TALK, US, 5th Aug,2020
12 Attended the Webinar on The Role of Engineer’s In Sustainability organized by GTU, 15 Sept. 2020.
13 Attended the Webinar(Talk) on Must know Tips for publishing in JACC journals, Bright TALK, US, 14th Oct. 2020.
14 The Webinar(Talk) on Must know Tips for publishing in JACC journals, Bright TALK, US, 14th Oct. 2020.
15 8 week NPTEL-SWAYAM STTP on Matrix Analysis with Applications, June-Sept 2020. (equivalent to one week FDP), type of certificate –ELITE+ Gold, consolidated score 91%.
16 Faculty Enrichment Webinar for Mathematics Teachers in Higher Education, organized by National Resource Centre for Education of this Institute on March 24, 2021 at NIEPA, New Delhi.
17 8-week NPTEL online certification course ,Descriptive Statistics with R Software, SWAYAM-NPTEL-AICTE approved One week FDP, conducted by IIT, Kanpur, August-'21 to October '21, type of certificate –ELITE+ Silver, consolidated score 88%.
18 1-Week, ISTE Approved STTP on Finite Element Method: A Mathematical Approach,30th April-4th May,2012, CKPCET, Surat.
19 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Advances In Water Resources Engineering, 22 – 26 Dec.’08, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
20 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Recent scientific and technological advances in physical sciences (RSTAPS), 29th Dec.’08-2nd Jan.’09, S.V.N.I.T., Surat
21 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Advances in condensed matter physics, 31stAug.’09-4thSep.’09, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
22 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Non-destructive testing, 5-9 Oct.’09, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
23 AICTE Sponsored Short Term Training Programme on Mathematical Applications in Real World Problems, 14th Dec.’09-18th Dec.’09, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
24 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Mathematical Modelling and Simulation, 21st Dec.’21st -25th Dec.’09, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
25 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Geospatial technologies and applications, 11-15 Jan.2010, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
26 Seminar on Analysis, Geometry and Applications,4-6 March 2010,Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar.
27 AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme on Applications of mathematical sciences and soft computing, 8-12 Dec.’08, S.V.N.I.T., Surat.
28 2-Week ISTE Workshop on Introduction to Research Methodologies Conducted by IIT Bombay Under the National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD, Govt. of India) 25th June-4th July, 2012, Remote center- SCET ,Surat.
29 One day Online Seminar on Engineering Mathematics with Mathematica, Organised by Wolfram Research,Inc.(Hyderabad)14th Feb.2013 , SCET,Surat
30 1-Week,ISTE-SRM sponsored STTP on Application of Mathematics in Real World Problems, 18-22 March 2013 ,SVNIT, Surat.
31 1-Week Short Term Training Program on ‘Optimization Techniques for Scientists and Engineers’ ,17-21 June-2013 under TEQIP-II, SVNIT, Surat.
32 2-Week ISTE Workshop on Engineering Mechanics Conducted by IIT Bombay Under the National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD, Govt. of India), 26th Nov.-6th Dec.2013,SCET,Surat.
33 1-Week Short term training programme on Application of Fixed point theory & nonlinear analysis for engineering and sciences, 30th June-04 July,2014. Sponsored by TEQIP-II, SVNIT, Surat.
34 Two Week Short Term Course on “Mathematical Methods for Scientists and Engineers” June 29-July 10, 2015, TEQIP-II, SVNIT, Surat.

Participation in Other Activities

1 MOC in Orientation programme (with Dr. Dhara Desai) B Tech 1st year July,2023
2 Appointed as a Jury Member in Elocution Gujarati ’23, Exuberance-2023, April-2023, SCET.
3 MOC in Orientation programme B Tech 1st year Sep,2021
4 Participated as an Expert in the AICTE initiative for the SLA Project (Student Learning Assessment Project), Phase I & II, 2021.
5 Co-ordinate a webinar on “ The importance of Mathematics in Engineering” on 24th October,2020.
6 Anchored the 15th August celebration program at SCET in 2018.
7 Appointed as a Verification officer for the work of ACPC Help Center for Degree Engineering admissions (D2D), 2018.
8 Appointed as a Nodal Officer for MYSY (Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana), Education Department, Gujarat -2018-19.
9 Appointed as a Jury of Debate (gujarati) in Exuberance 2019, SCET.
10 Appointed as a Nodal Officer for ACPC Cyber Center (for BE, D2D) at SCET , 2020-21.