Areas Of Interests:
- Renewable energy research pertaining to solar thermal heat transfer design encompassing
- Transient modelling and simulation of high-temperature systems.
- High pressure concentrating solar thermal systems.
- Study of various solar turbine fluids.
- Solar heat storage devices (characterization of storage materials).
- Green building concepts.
- Waste heat recovery.
- Computational heat transfer analysis involving convection, conduction and radiation.
- Thermodynamic optimizations using advanced optimization tools.
- Energy research related to oil and gas transportation
- Multiphase flow studies
- Interfacial mass transfer characterisation
- Sloshing dynamics
- Fluid Structure interactions
Academic Qualifications:
- Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Australia, Australia
- Master of Science (By Research) Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with honours, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, India
- Diploma of Project Management Central Institute of Technology, Australia
Career‑Related Experience:
- Assistant Professor, I.I.T. Delhi - Sep 2014 to present
- Research Scientist, CSIRO, Australia - 2013
- Research Associate, Curtin University, Australia - 2012
- Session Academic, Curtin University - 2012
- CFD Engineer, Cummins Research and Technology India Ltd (CRTI), India - 2005
- Heat Transfer Engineer, GE (Energy) Center of Excellence, India - 2004