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Gaurav Sharma
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gaurav.sharma[at]ch.iitr.ac.in
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Fluid Mechanics, Hydrodynamic instability, interfacial flows, microfluidics
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IIT Kanpur
2011
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
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TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Evolution of a surfactant-laden liquid film down a vertical cylinder with focus on lung airway closure. 30 Mar 2019 Interfacial Flows, flow stability INR 49.78 SERB
Mechanistic understanding of spreading and splashing dynamics of blood simulant droplets for forensic applications 20 Mar 2024 Interfacial Flows INR 22.6 Lakhs ANRF/SERB, India
3D-global stability of stratified two-phase flow in deformable rectangular ducts 20 Mar 2024 Fluid -structure interaction INR 6.6 Lakhs ANRF/SERB, India




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  1. Ajay Sharma, P. Bera, Gaurav Sharma, Hagen–Poiseuille flow in the pipe layered by porous medium is linearly unstable, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 189 (2025), 105243: 1-13.
  2.  Neha Jain, and Gaurav Sharma, Effect of imposed shear stress on the stability of surfactant-laden liquid film flow over a rod, Eur. Jl. Mech.-B/Fluids, 111, 229-243, 2025.
  3. S Das, S Moon, R Kaur, Gaurav Sharma, P Kumar, U L Štangar “Artificial Neural Network modelling of photocatalytic degradation of textile wastewater: A review of photocatalyst, optimum parameters and model topology” Catalysis Reviews, 2024.
  4. Gaurav Sharma, S Das, Praveen Kumar, Urška Lavrenčič Štangar, Parametric effect of continuous synthesis of metal nanoparticles within microchannels and application: A review study. Chemical Engg. Res. & Des., 203 (2024) 142-156.
  5. Neha Jain, Gaurav Sharma, and Susmita Das, Instability of liquid film flow inside of a vertical tube in presence of an interfacial surfactant, Phys. Rev. E, 106, 055101 (2022).
  6. Shivam Doomra, Gaurav Sharma, and Premananda Bera, Effect of anisotropy and inhomogeneity on the stability of liquid film flowing down a porous inclined plane, Phys. Fluids, 34, 12 (2022)
  7. Ashwin Nair, and Gaurav Sharma, Stability of surfactant-laden film flow over a cylindrical rod, Phys. Rev. E, accepted (2020).
  8. M. Baingne, and Gaurav Sharma, Effect of wall deformability on the stability of shear-imposed film flow past an inclined plane, Int. Jl Engg. Sc., 150, 103243:1-20, 2020
  9. M. Baingne, and Gaurav Sharma, Effect of wall deformability on the stability of surfactant-laden visco-elastic liquid film falling down an inclined plane., Jl. of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 269, 1-16, 2019.
  10. Dharmendra S. Tomar and Gaurav Sharma, Manipulation and control of instabilities for surfactant-laden liquid film flowing down an inclined plane using a deformable solid layer., Physics of Fluids, 30, 014104: 1- 11, 2018
  11. Dharmendra S. Tomar, Mahendra Baingne, and Gaurav Sharma, Stability of gravity-driven free surface flow of surfactant-laden liquid film flowing down a flexible inclined plane, Chem. Engg. Sc., 165, 216-228 (2017).
  12. Gaurav and V. Shankar, Manipulation of interfacial instabilities by using a soft, deformable solid layer, Sadhana, 40, 1033, 2015.
  13. Gaurav and V. Shankar, Manipulation of interfacial instabilities in core-annular flows using a deformable solid layer, Physics of Fluids, 25, 014104 (2013). 
  14. Gaurav and V. Shankar, Role of wall deformability on interfacial instabilities in gravity-driven two-layer flow with a free surface, Physics of Fluids, 22, 094103 (2010).
  15.  Gaurav and V. Shankar, Stability of pressure-driven flow in a deformable neo-Hookean channel, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 659, 318-350 (2010).
  16.  Gaurav and V. Shankar, Stability of fluid flow through deformable neo-Hookean tubes, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 627, 291-322 (2009).
  17. Gaurav and V. Shankar, Stability of gravity-driven free-surface flow past a deformable solid at zero & finite Reynolds number, Physics of Fluids, 19, 024105 (11 pages) (2007).