Assist Prof Dr. Sirshendu Mondal | Heat Transfer | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Sirshendu Mondal | Heat Transfer | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Heat Transfer, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India

πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

πŸ”¬ He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

πŸ† The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Assistant Professor Dr. Sirshendu Mondal completed his Doctorate of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, West Bengal, India, in December 2008 to November 2014, as part of an InaDAAD sandwich program with Technical University of Munich, Germany. He also holds a Master of Engineering in Heat Power from Jadavpur University, obtained from July 2006 to May 2008, and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Kalyani Government Engineering College, West Bengal, India, completed from July 2002 to May 2006. His secondary education includes Higher Secondary in Science from Bolpur N.N.B. High School, West Bengal, India, completed in May 2001, and Secondary from Bolpur High School, West Bengal, India, completed in May 1999.

Research Interests:

Dynamics in Thermo-fluidic systems,

Non linear time series analysis,

Synchronization analysis

Research Experience:

  1. Senior Scientist in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at IIT Madras, India, from January 2018 to June 2018, under the mentorship of Prof. R. I. Sujith.
  2. Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at IIT Madras, India, from January 2015 to December 2018, under the mentorship of Prof. R. I. Sujith.
  3. Senior Project Officer in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at IIT Madras, India, from December 2014 to January 2015, under the mentorship of Prof. R. I. Sujith.
  4. DAAD Sandwich Fellow in the Chair of Thermodynamics at TUM Munich, Germany, from October 2012 to March 2014, under the mentorship of Prof. W. Polifke.

Teaching & Work Experience:

  1. Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India, from December 2018 to Present.
  2. Assistant Professor at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam, Kerala, from July 2018 to December 2018.
  3. Teaching Assistant for Thermoacoustic Instabilities in Aerospace Propulsion at Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Awards, Fellowships, Honors & Recognitions:

  1. Invited Speaker at a One-day Workshop on β€œRecent Trends in Mechanical Engineering” on December 15, 2021, at Government Engineering College, Samastipur.
  2. Invited Speaker at an Online Workshop on β€œRecent Trends in Sustainable Energy and Industrial Technologies” from March 17 to 19, 2021.
  3. Invited Speaker at an Online Workshop on β€œRecent Trends in Thermo-Fluid” (RTTF21) from February 22 to 26, 2021.
  4. Invited Speaker at an Indo-US Online Workshop on β€œApplication of Machine Learning and Dynamical Systems Approach for Early Detection and Control of Combustion Instabilities” from January 5 to 7, 2021.
  5. Invited Speaker at the International Workshop on Energy, Environment and Multiphase Flows from February 24 to 26, 2020, at IIT Kanpur.
  6. Invited Speaker at the International Workshop on Energy, Power & Environment from March 17 to 19, 2019, at NIT Kurukshetra.
  7. Editor’s Pick for the paper β€œEffect of Time-Delay and Dissipative Coupling on Amplitude Death in Coupled Thermoacoustic Oscillators” in Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science by Nevin Thomas, Sirshendu Mondal, Samadhan A Pawar, and R. I. Sujith in 2018.

 Publications:

  1. Title: Onset of thermoacoustic instability in turbulent combustors: an emergence of synchronized periodicity through formation of chimera-like states
    • Authors: S. Mondal, V.R. Unni, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    • Volume: 811
    • Pages: 659-681
    • Citations: 90
    • Year: 2017
  2. Title: Synchronous behaviour of two interacting oscillatory systems undergoing quasiperiodic route to chaos
    • Authors: S. Mondal, S.A. Pawar, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
    • Volume: 27
    • Issue: 10
    • Citations: 58
    • Year: 2017
  3. Title: Effect of time-delay and dissipative coupling on amplitude death in coupled thermoacoustic oscillators
    • Authors: N. Thomas, S. Mondal, S.A. Pawar, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
    • Volume: 28
    • Issue: 3
    • Citations: 48
    • Year: 2018
  4. Title: An investigation of nonlinear dynamics of a thermal pulse combustor
    • Authors: S. Datta, S. Mondal, A. Mukhopadhyay, D. Sanyal, S. Sen
    • Journal: Combustion Theory and Modelling
    • Volume: 13
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 17-38
    • Citations: 43
    • Year: 2009
  5. Title: Oscillation quenching and phase-flip bifurcation in coupled thermoacoustic systems
    • Authors: S. Dange, K. Manoj, S. Banerjee, S.A. Pawar, S. Mondal, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
    • Volume: 29
    • Issue: 9
    • Citations: 41
    • Year: 2019
  6. Title: Effect of noise amplification during the transition to amplitude death in coupled thermoacoustic oscillators
    • Authors: N. Thomas, S. Mondal, S.A. Pawar, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
    • Volume: 28
    • Issue: 9
    • Citations: 28
    • Year: 2018
  7. Title: Forced synchronization and asynchronous quenching of periodic oscillations in a thermoacoustic system
    • Authors: S. Mondal, S.A. Pawar, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    • Volume: 864
    • Pages: 73-96
    • Citations: 27
    • Year: 2019
  8. Title: Dynamic characterization of a laboratory-scale pulse combustor
    • Authors: S. Mondal, A. Mukhopadhyay, S. Sen
    • Journal: Combustion Science and Technology
    • Volume: 186
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 139-152
    • Citations: 25
    • Year: 2014
  9. Title: Application of recurrence quantification analysis for early detection of lean blowout in a swirl-stabilized dump combustor
    • Authors: S. De, A. Bhattacharya, S. Mondal, A. Mukhopadhyay, S. Sen
    • Journal: Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
    • Volume: 30
    • Issue: 4
    • Citations: 24
    • Year: 2020
  10. Title: On the mechanism of open-loop control of thermoacoustic instability in a laminar premixed combustor
    • Authors: A. Roy, S. Mondal, S.A. Pawar, R.I. Sujith
    • Journal: Journal of Fluid Mechanics
    • Volume: 884
    • Pages: A2
    • Citations: 24
    • Year: 2020

 

 

 

Assist Prof Dr. Risha Mal | Thermoelectric

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Assist Prof Dr. Risha Mal : Thermoelectric

Assistant Professor Grade 1 at NIT Silchar, India

she remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

πŸ”¬ she successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

πŸ† The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

It seems like you’ve had an impressive academic journey! Your Ph.D. thesis on the β€œApplication and Utilization of Thermo Electric Generator (TEG) for a Biomass Cookstove” sounds fascinating and impactful. Additionally, your achievements in your master’s and bachelor’s degrees showcase your dedication and expertise in the field of electrical and electronics engineering. If there’s anything specific you’d like to discuss or ask about your academic and professional journey, feel free to let me know!

WORK EXPERIENCE:

The user served as an Assistant Professor at the Birsa Institute of Technology Sindri, Dhanbad under MHRD, TEQIP III from January 4, 2018, to July 20, 2019, with a consolidated monthly pay of 70,000 INR. Subsequently, they held the position of Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, with a level 10 and AGP 6000 from July 22, 2019, to February 15, 2021. Currently, they continue to work as an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, with a level 11 and AGP 7000 from February 15, 2021, to the present date.

PROJECTS AND R&D:

The user has been involved in several research projects, including a collaborative project under TEQIP III, National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU), MHRD, titled β€œDesign and Development of TEG integrated charcoal cookstove,” where they served as the Principal Investigator. This project has been completed. Additionally, they are leading a DST SEED sponsored research project titled β€œDesign and Development of Solar Photo Voltaic Powered Cane Slicing machine,” which has a funding of 2,411,720 INR and is currently ongoing. Furthermore, the user is a Co-Principal Investigator in a DST Science Technology and Innovation Hub sponsored research project titled β€œEstablishment of Science, Technology and Innovation Hub in NIT Silchar, Cachar, Assam, for the socio-economic upliftment of SC/ST population in Assam,” which has a funding of 14,437,843 INR and is also ongoing.

TRAINING/PROGRAM/COURSE/WORKSHOP COMPLETED;

The user has undertaken various training programs and workshops to enhance their skills and knowledge. This includes a training program in Embedded Systems at Bhartiya Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, spanning 6 weeks from 2nd June to 11th July 2008. Additionally, they completed field training in the Planning and Technology Department – Geographical Information System (GIS) at North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of NCT of Delhi, Shakti Nagar, New Delhi. This training, focused on the project β€˜Study on the need, importance, and utilization of GIS in Electric distribution utility,’ lasted for 8 weeks from 4th June to 4th August 2009. Furthermore, the user participated in a technical capacity-building workshop on β€˜Kitchen Performance Test (KPT)’ for Testing Of Cookstove Performance contributing to Clean Indoor Air. This workshop was jointly organized by Winrock International, Berkely Air Monitoring Group, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), USA, and took place in Ahmedabad, India, over 5 days from 5th to 9th August.

NEW LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS/DESIGN EXPERIMENTS INTRODUCED:

The user has an extensive background in the design and implementation of Thermo Electric Generator (TEG) technology in cookstoves, showcasing their expertise in the field. They have designed a prototype of a cookstove embedded with TEG and subsequently produced numerous TEG stoves. Their work also involved comprehensive testing of TEGs while mounted on stoves, focusing on parameters such as current, power, voltage, temperature, and others. Additionally, they have designed various electrical circuits and topologies for utilizing TEGs with stoves, demonstrating their proficiency in both hardware and system design.

Furthermore, the user has utilized the generated power from TEGs for practical applications such as charging mobile phones and other batteries. They have also designed LED lighting systems powered directly by TEG-generated power and have explored the dual capability of charging batteries from TEGs. Their expertise extends to the realm of speech recognition, where they have tested intoxication through speech recognition, showcasing a diverse skill set that spans across different disciplines.

Risha Mal β€˜s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 124, Since 2018: 86
  • Citations: 124 (All), 8 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 6 (All), 5 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 4 (All), 2 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Risha Mal β€˜s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Publications:

1.The design, development and performance evaluation of thermoelectric generator (TEG) integrated forced draft biomass cookstove

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 41 citations.

2.Multi-functionality clean biomass cookstove for off-grid areas

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 33 citations.

3.Design and testing of thermoelectric generator embedded clean forced draft biomass cookstove

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 15 citations.

4.Renewable energy from biomass cookstoves for off grid rural areas

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 11 citations.

5.Design and performance evaluation of thermoelectric generator stove and comparison with traditional, natural and forced draft stoves

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 7 citations.

 

Mr. Satish Namburi | Thermal engineering

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πŸŽ‰πŸ† Congratulations, Mr. Satish Namburi, on Your Outstanding Achievement as the Best Researcher! πŸ†πŸŽ‰
Mr. Satish Namburi: Leading Researcher in Thermal engineering

Asst prof in Thermal engineering from Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College, India

Congratulations, Mr. Satish Namburi, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from Sciencefather! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Mr. Satish Namburi, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a Asst prof in Thermal engineering from Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College, India. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

  1. PhD in Mechanical Engineering
    • University: ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
    • Year of Completion: Pursuing
  2. M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Engineering)
    • University: JNTUK
    • Year of Completion: 2012
    • Percentage/CGPA: 8.13
  3. B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
    • University: JNTUK
    • Year of Completion: 2010
    • Percentage/CGPA: 59
  4. Intermediate (Math’s, Physics, and Chemistry)
    • Institution: ADITYA Jr College, Bhimavaram
    • Year of Completion: 2006
    • Percentage: 58
  5. S.S.C.
    • Institution: ZPH School, Bhaskararaopet
    • Year of Completion: 2004
    • Percentage: 57

WORK EXPERIENCE

  1. SSIT, Nuzvid
    • Designation: Assistant Professor
    • Period: 1 year
  2. SRKREC, Chinnamiram
    • Designation: Assistant Professor
    • Period: 11 years

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

  • Engineering Thermodynamics
  • Thermal Engineering
  • Prime Movers and Pumps
  • I C Engines and Gas Turbines
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Heat and Mass Transfer

ACADEMIC RESEARCH PROJECTS

  1. PhD (Accepted thesis title):
    • Title: Nonlocal thermoelastic damping analysis of nanostructures using non-Fourier heat conduction models
    • Description: Thermoelastic damping (TED) phenomenon in nanostructures, exploring energy dissipation due to temperature and strain interactions.
  2. M.Tech:
    • Title: Thermal buckling and Vibrations analysis of nanoplate based on nonlocal continuum Mechanics
    • Description: Thermal vibration analysis of orthotropic nanoplates, considering small scale effects using nonlocal continuum mechanics.

RESEARCH PUBLICATION DETAILS

International Journal Papers (Published)

  1. Thermal vibration analysis of orthotropic Nano plates based on nonlocal continuum mechanics – Physica E (Elsevier)
  2. Magnetic field and surface elasticity effects on thermal vibration properties of nanoplates – Composite Structures (Elsevier)
  3. Thermoelastic damping in nonlocal rod using three-phase lag heat conduction model – J. Thermal Stresses (Taylor & Francis)
  4. Nonlocal thermo-elastic damping of a longitudinally vibrating nanotube with internal fluid flow based on DPL-HCM – Journal of Research in Mechanical Engineering
  5. Physical insights in thermo-elastic damping and critical magnetic field of an embedded micro/nanobeam resonator – Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (Taylor & Francis)

International Journals Paper (Under accepted)

  1. Analytical solutions for thermoelastic damping of rotational ring resonators incorporating thermal relaxations and elastic small scales – Journal of Thermal Stresses (Taylor & Francis)

International Conference Paper (Under accepted)

  1. Transient thermo-elastic analysis of a thin composite plate using three-phase lag heat conduction – 8th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, IIT Indore, India

International Journals Paper (Under Review)

  1. Analysis of three-phase-lag heat conduction based thermo-elastic damping of a rotational ring under the influence of external electric field and small-scale effects – Transactions of the Indian National Academy of Engineering.