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        Research

  • Techno-Commercial Projects

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(1)

Title: Experimental study of flow mixing in RPV Plena

Sponsoring Agency: Ministry of Defence

Period: 2023 to 2026

Role: Project Investigator

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  • Research Projects​

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(1)

Title: A novel hybrid solar thermal power and desalination plant for remote areas

Sponsoring Agency: Technology Mission Division, DST, New Delhi

Period: 2023 to 2026

Role: Project Investigator

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(2)

Title: Smart Apparel for desert Warfare: integration of active and passive cooling through hybrid thermal management.

Sponsoring Agency: DRDO (DIA-CoE)

Period: Sanctioned

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(3)

Title: Oxidation, CHF, and quenching studies of Zr-4 clad material with and without coating

Sponsoring Agency: Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences - BARC

Period: 2023 to 2026

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(4)

Title: Concept to realization: Combined thermal wave heat and mass recovery cycle based compact and efficient solar adsorption cooling/heating system

Sponsoring Agency: SERB - CRG

Period: 2023 to 2026

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(5)

Title: A Combined Desalination and Refrigeration System based on Solar Ejector Technology: Fundamental Investigation to System Realization

Sponsoring Agency: SERB - CRG

Period: 2024 to 2027

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(6)

Title: Performance testing of Air Cooled Condenser tube bundles along with establishing their theoretical correlations

Sponsoring Agency: Thermax SPX Energy Technologies Limited

Period: 2019 to 2020

Role: Project Investigator

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(7)

Title: Design of Ice-Freezing type Heat Exchanger and optimization of Size, Weight and Power of Heat Exchanger

Sponsoring Agency: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Period: 2019 to 2020

Role: Project Investigator

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(8)

Title: Design of Vortex Flow Generator to Optimize the Heat Transfer Enhancement in a Straight Tube

Sponsoring Agency: SEED Grant

Period: 2019 to 2022

Role: Project Investigator

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(9)

Title: Cross Flows Flapping Jets for Supersonic Mixing Enhancement 

Sponsoring Agency: Aeronautics Research Development Board - DRDO

Period: 2020 to 2023

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(10)

Title: Design and fabrication of indigenous powder fed metal additive manufacturing machine

Sponsoring Agency: Technology Development Board, DST, New Delhi

Period: 2019 to 2022

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(11)

Title: Film Cooling for Ejector Diffuser System in High Altitude Testing Facility  

Sponsoring Agency: ISRO

Period: 2021 to 2023

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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(12)

Title: Algae-based carbon capture cells  

Sponsoring Agency: CETSD – IIT Jodhpur

Period: 2021 to 2022

Role: Co-Project Investigator

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  • Ongoing / Future Research Work

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(1) Two-phase flow and boiling heat transfer analysis at sub-atmospheric pressure.

(2) Thermal Performance analysis of direct steam generator.

(3) Development of Wire Mesh Sensor

(4) Effect of the different geometrical and operational parameters on pool boiling.

(5) Two-phase flow and boiling heat transfer analysis during flow through micro-channels

(6) Heat transfer enhancement during internal convective flow and jet impingement.

(7) Measurement of Emissivity of the Thermal Paints and Coatings

(8) Multi-Effect Desalination System

(9) PCM Based Thermal Energy Storage

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Research Highlights

Maximum Heat Transfer during Internal Flow â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹

Pool Flashing During Flash Distillation 

Leidenfrost effect

 Pool Boiling and CHF

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