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Ram Prakash Bharti
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rpbharti[at]ch.iitr.ac.in
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Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD): , Convective Hydrodynamics of Non-Newtonian Fluids and Bluff Bodies Flows, Microfluidics:, Electrokinetic flow in microchannels, Experiments:, Flow visualization and characterization using PIV, Complex fluid rheological measurements, Development of Computational Complex Flow Solvers:, FVM, FEM, LBM and Meshless methods
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IIT Kanpur (India)
2006
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
IIT Bombay (India)
2002
M.Tech., Chemical Engineering
SLIET Longowal (India)
2000
B.Tech., Chemical Engineering
Professional Background
Professor
10 Oct 2023 - Present
IIT Roorkee (India)
Associate Professor
29 Apr 2016 - 10 Oct 2023
IIT Roorkee (India)
Assistant Professor
01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jan 2016
IIT Roorkee (India)
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
01 Jan 2007 - 01 Jan 2009
University of Melbourne (Australia)
Senior Project Associate
01 Jan 2007 - 31 Mar 2007
IIT Kanpur (India)
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TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Mechanistic understanding of spreading and splashing dynamics of blood simulant droplets for forensic applications 11 Jan 2024 . Co-PI INR 22,61,600 DST - SERB Prof. Gaurav Sharma (PI)
Clean hydrogen (zero CO2) production using methane pyrolysis in the molten salt reactor 11 Jan 2024 . Co-PI INR 45,32,000 DST - SERB Prof. Deepak Kumar Ojha (PI)
Particle laden flow through microfluidic devices 29 May 2023 . Mentor PI INR DST Dr. Pooja Jangir (INSPIRE Faculty Fellow, PI)
Synergistic design and thermal performance analysis of a liquid-cooled thermal management system for Li battery pack for EVs 14 Feb 2023 . PI INR 48,31,332 DST - SERB None
Electroviscous effects in multilayer complex fluids flow through a microfluidic device 01 Feb 2020 . PI INR 6,60,000 DST - SERB None
Development of highly selective and low cost polymer electrolyte membranes for microbial fuel cell 01 Jan 2017 . Mentor PI INR 19,20,000 DST - SERB Dr. Piyush Kumar (NPDF, PI)
Bluff body hydrodynamics of non-Newtonian fluids 01 Jan 2010 . PI INR 2,80,000 SRIC, IIT Roorkee None
Opinions on phosphorus pentachloride (PCl5) manufacturing process 01 Jan 2010 . PI INR 85,000 Pharma Chemicals Industries (PCI), Gujrat None




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Deforming-Spatial-Domain/Stabilized Space-Time (DSD/SST) method in computation of non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer with moving boundaries.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA; Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
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[A] Books 01
[B] Book Chapters 13
[C] Refereed International Journal Papers 51 (+ 2 preprints)
[D] Conference Abstracts/Presentations 64
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[A] Books

1. R.P. Bharti and K.M. Gangawane (Eds.). Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series (ISSN: 2195-4356). Pages 304 (2022). Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6928-6
ISBN: 978-981-16-6928-6 (eBook), 978-981-16-6927-9 (Hardcover), 978-981-16-6930-9 (Softcover).

[B] Book Chapters

13. J. Dhakar, R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous effects in the electrolyte liquid flow through asymmetrically charged non-uniform slit microfluidic device. In: A.C. Benim, R. Bennacer, A.A. Mohamad, P. Oclon, S.-H. Suh, J. Taler (eds.), Advances in Computational Heat and Mass Transfer, Volume 2, Chapter 23, pp. 244 - 254 (2024). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Cham. DOI:  10.1007/978-3-031-66609-4_23
12. J. Dhakar, R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous effects in the electrolyte liquid flow through heterogeneously charged non-uniform slit microfluidic device. In: K.M. Singh, S. Dutta, S. Subudhi, N.K. Singh (eds.), Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Volume 8), Chapter 37, pp. 447 - 457 (2024). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI:  10.1007/978-981-97-1033-1_37
11. L. Malviya, R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of power-law fluids over a pair of side-by-side rotating circular cylinders. In: K.M. Singh, S. Dutta, S. Subudhi, N.K. Singh (eds.), Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Volume 8), Chapter 36, pp. 433 - 446 (2024). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI:  10.1007/978-981-97-1033-1_36
10. A. Venkateshwarlu, R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of two-phase immiscible flow in T-junction microchannel. In: K.M. Singh, S. Dutta, S. Subudhi, N.K. Singh (eds.), Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Volume 5), Chapter 25, pp. 267 - 275 (2024). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI:  10.1007/978-981-99-6074-3_25
9. P. Dogra, R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of Droplet Generation Under Squeezing Regime in a T-junction Cylindrical Microfluidic System. In: K.M. Singh, S. Dutta, S. Subudhi, N.K. Singh (eds.), Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Volume 5), Chapter 6, pp. 59 - 70 (2024). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI:  10.1007/978-981-99-6074-3_6
8. A.K. Lal, R.P. Bharti, D. Panda. Finite difference method for chocolate crystallization. In: K.M. Gangawane and M. Dwivedi (Eds.), Advanced Computational Techniques for Heat and Mass Transfer in Food Processing, 1st edition, Chapter 2, pp. 21 - 44 (2022). CRC Press, Boca Raton. DOI:  10.1201/9781003159520-2
7. S. Samadder, A. Venkateshwarlu, R.P. Bharti. Effect of inertial force and interfacial tension on droplet generation in a T-junction microfluidic system. In: R.P. Bharti and K.M. Gangawane (Eds.), Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research, Chapter 14, pp. 173-182 (2022). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6928-6_14
6. P. Dhondi, A. Venkateshwarlu, R.P. Bharti. Effect of shear rate on non-Newtonian droplet generation in T-junction microfluidic system. In: R.P. Bharti and K.M. Gangawane (Eds.), Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Chapter 13, pp. 161-172 (2022). Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6928-6_13
5. J. Dhakar, R.P. Bharti. Slip effects in ionic liquids flow through a contraction-expansion microfluidic device. In: R.P. Bharti and K.M. Gangawane (Eds.), Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research, Chapter 12, pp. 149-160 (2022). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6928-6_12
4. A. Venkateshwarlu, R.P. Bharti. Effect of contact angle on droplet generation in a T-junction microfluidic system. In: R.P. Bharti and K.M. Gangawane (Eds.), Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research, Chapter 11, pp. 137-148 (2022). Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME) Book Series, Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-6928-6_11
3. P. Kumar, R.P. Bharti, V. Kumar and P.P. Kundu. Polymer electrolyte membranes for microbial fuel cells: Part A. Nafion-based membranes. In: P.P. Kundu and K. Dutta (Eds.), Progress and Recent Trends in Microbial Fuel Cells, 1st edition, Chapter 4, pp. 47-72 (2018). Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64017-8.00004-X
2. V.N. Venkatesan, K.-P. Weiss, R.P. Bharti, H. Neumann and R. Ramalingam. Strain calibration of substrate-free FBG sensors at cryogenic temperature, In: Mandler B. et al. (Eds.), Internet of Things. IoT Infrastructures. IoT360 2015, Chapter 24, pp. 191-202(2016). Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST) Book Series, Volume 170, Springer, Cham. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-47075-7_24
1. P. Sivakumar, R.P. Bharti and R.P. Chhabra. Steady power-law flow over a circular cylinder, In: S.K. Dwivedy and D. Maity (Eds.), Recent Advances in Computational Mechanics and Simulations, Volume II, 1st edition. pp. 1254-1260(2007). I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi. ISBN: 9788189866167

[C] Refereed International Journal Papers (*author for correspondence)

53. N. Ahmed, R.P. Bharti,* and S. Singh. An efficient cell-centered nodal integral method for multi-dimensional Burgers equations. (2024) arXiv preprint: . DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2412.19079
52. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti.* CFD analysis of electroviscous effects in electrolyte liquid flow through heterogeneously charged non-uniform microfluidic device. (2023) arXiv preprint: . DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2312.16053
51. P. Dogra, B. Sanogo, Y. Zhang, K. Kassim, E. Rivard, D. Lohse, R.P. Bharti, and X. Zhang.* Binary microdroplets as liquid hydrogen carriers for enhanced hydrogen productionChemical Engineering Journal, 512, 162030 (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.162030
50. N. Ahmed,* S. Singh, and R.P. Bharti. Modified preconditioned Newton-Krylov approaches for Navier-Stokes equations using nodal integral methodComputers and Mathematics with Applications, 181, 163 - 192 (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2024.12.027
49. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti.* Analysis of electroviscous effects in electrolyte liquid flow through heterogeneously charged uniform microfluidic devicePhysica Scripta, 99 (10), 105279 (2024). DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/ad7231
48. A. Kumar, and R.P. Bharti.* Assessment of RANS-based turbulence models for isothermal confined swirling flow in a realistic can-type gas turbine combustor application. Journal of Computational Science, 81, 102362 (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2024.102362
47. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti.* Mechanism of temporal interface evolution and internal circulations during the droplet formation in a planar slit T-microchannel. Physics of Fluids, 36 (7), 072017 (2024). DOI: 10.1063/5.0213376
46. P.K. Mohanty, R.P. Bharti,* and A.K. Sahu.* Influence of solvent viscosity ratio on the creeping flow of viscoelastic fluid over a channel confined circular cylinder. Physics of Fluids, 36 (7), 073103 (2024). DOI: 10.1063/5.0211603
45. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti.* Influence of contraction ratio on electroviscous flow through the slit-type non-uniform microfluidic device. Physics of Fluids, 36 (6), 062016 (2024). DOI: 10.1063/5.0206163
44. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti.* Electroviscous effects in pressure-driven flow of electrolyte liquid through an asymmetrically charged non-uniform microfluidic device. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 153, 105230 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2023.105230
43. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti.* Effects of surface wettability and flow rates on the interface evolution and droplet pinch-off mechanism in the cross-flow microfluidic systems. Chemical Engineering Science, 267, 118279 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2022.118279
42. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti.* Electroviscous effects in charge-dependent slip flow of liquid electrolytes through a charged microfluidic device. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, 180, 109041 (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2022.109041
(Invited article for a special Festschrift issue NIGAM 2021 in honor of Prof. K.D.P. Nigam at his 75th Birthday)
41. R. Pravesh,* A.K. Dhiman, and R.P. Bharti. Thermal Features of mixed convection from an inline periodic array of circular cylinders in non-Newtonian power-law fluids. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 36, 102175 (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2022.102175
40. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti.* Interface evolution and droplet pinch-off mechanism in two-phase liquid flow through T-junction microfluidic system. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 642, 128536 (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.128536
39. R.P. Bharti,* R.P. Ram and A.K. Dhiman. Computational analysis of cross-flow of power-law fluids through a periodic square array of circular cylinders. Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, 17 (2), e2748 (2022). DOI: 10.1002/apj.2748
38. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti.* Effects of capillary number and flow rates on the hydrodynamics of droplet generation in two-phase cross-flow microfluidic systems. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 129, 64 - 79 (2021). DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2021.07.045
37. R. Kumar, A.K. Lal, R.P. Bharti,* and V. Pancholi. Experimental and computational analysis of material flow characteristics in friction stir welding. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 115 (9-10), 3011 - 3020 (2021). DOI: 10.1007/s00170-021-07345-3
36. G. Vishal, J. Tomar, and R.P. Bharti.* Critical parameters for non-Newtonian shear-thickening power-law fluids flow across a channel confined circular cylinder. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 123, 34 - 46 (2021). DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2021.05.025 (All authors contributed equally in this work)
35. P. Kumar, and R.P. Bharti.* Nanocomposite polymer electrolyte membrane for high performance microbial fuel cell: synthesis, characterization and application. Journal of Electrochemical Society, 166 (15), F1190 - F1199 (2019). DOI: 10.1149/2.0671915jes
34. R. Pravesh,* A. Dhiman and R.P. Bharti. Non-Newtonian power-law fluid's thermal characteristics across periodic array of circular cylinders. Journal of Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 41 (2), 88 (20 pages) (2019). DOI: 10.1007/s40430-019-1584-3
33. R. Pravesh,* A. Dhiman and R.P. Bharti. Aiding buoyancy mixed convection flow and thermal features across a periodic array of heated cylinders. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 130, 1141 - 1162 (2019). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.11.035
32. A. Bhattacharyya, F. Nasim, R. Mishra, R.P. Bharti, and P.P. Kundu. * Polyurethane incorporated Chitosan/alginate core-shell nanoparticles for controlled oral insulin delivery. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 135 (26), 46365 (15 pages) (2018) DOI: 10.1002/app.46365
31. R. Kumar, V. Pancholi,* and R.P. Bharti. Material flow visualization and determination of strain rate during friction stir welding. Journal of Material Processing Technology, 255, 470 - 476 (2018). DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2017.12.034
30. K.M. Gangawane, and R.P. Bharti.* Computational analysis of MHD natural convection in partially-differentially heated cavity: effect of cooler size. IMechE, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 232 (3), 515 - 528 (2018). DOI: 10.1177/0954406217752745
(Invited article for a special issue on the Lattice Boltzmann Method and its Applications in Complex Flows and Fluid-Structure Interactions)
29. R.P. Ram, R.P. Bharti,* and A.K. Dhiman. Forced convection flow and heat transfer across an in-line bank of circular cylinders. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 94 (7), 1381 - 1395 (2016). DOI: 10.1002/cjce.22483
28. K.M. Gangawane, R.P. Bharti,* and S. Kumar. Effects of heating location and size on natural convection in partially heated open ended enclosure by using lattice Boltzmann method. Heat Transfer Engineering, 37 (6), 507 - 522 (2016). DOI: 10.1080/01457632.2015.1060748
27. K.M. Gangawane, R.P. Bharti,* and S. Kumar. Lattice Boltzmann analysis of effect of heating location and Rayleigh number on natural convection in partially heated open ended cavity. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 32 (8), 1498 - 1514 (2015). DOI: 10.1007/s11814-014-0361-3
26. K.M. Gangawane, R.P. Bharti,* and S. Kumar. Lattice Boltzmann analysis of natural convection in a partially heated open ended enclosure for different fluids. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 49, 27 - 39 (2015). DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2014.11.020
25. K.M. Gangawane, R.P. Bharti,* and S. Kumar. Two dimensional lattice Boltzmann simulation of natural convection in differentially heated square cavity: Effect of Prandtl and Rayleigh numbers. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 93 (4), 766 - 780 (2015). DOI: 10.1002/cjce.22161
24. F.-B. Tian,,* R.P. Bharti, and Y.-Q. Xu. Deforming-Spatial-Domain/Stabilized Space-Time (DSD/SST) method in computation of non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer with moving boundaries. Computational Mechanics, 53 (2), 257 - 271 (2014). DOI: 10.1007/s00466-013-0905-0
(Selected and highlighted as Featured Article in Advances in Engineering, under the section of Mechnical Engineering on April 13, 2014)
23. A. Kumar, A.K. Dhiman,* and R.P. Bharti. Power-law flow and heat transfer over an inclined square bluff body: effect of blockage ratio. Heat Transfer - Asian Research, 43 (2), 167 - 196 (2014) DOI: 10.1002/htj.21071
22. J.D. Berry, M.R. Davidson,* R.P. Bharti, and D.J.E. Harvie. Effect of wall permittivity on electroviscous flow through a contraction. Biomicrofluidics 5 (4), 044102 (17 pages) (2011). DOI: 10.1063/1.3645194
21. M.R. Davidson,* R.P. Bharti, and D.J.E. Harvie. Electroviscous effects in a Carreau liquid flowing through a cylindrical microfluidic contraction. Chemical Engineering Science, 65 (23), 6259 - 6269 (2010). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2010.09.011
20. V.K. Patnana, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Two dimensional unsteady forced convection heat transfer in power-law fluids from a heated cylinder. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 53 (19-20), 4152 - 4167 (2010). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.05.038
19. A.T. Srinivas, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Mixed convection heat transfer from a cylinder in power-law fluids: effect of aiding buoyancy. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 48 (21), 9735 - 9754 (2009). DOI: 10.1021/ie801892m
(Invited article for a special issue in the Honour of Dr. B.D. Kulkarni)
18. V.K. Patnana, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Two dimensional unsteady flow of power-law fluids over a cylinder. Chemical Engineering Science, 64 (12), 2978 - 2999 (2009). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.03.029
17. R.P. Bharti, D.J.E. Harvie, and M.R. Davidson.* Electroviscous effects in steady fully developed flow of power-law liquid through a cylindrical microchannel. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 30 (4), 804 - 811 (2009). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2009.01.012
16. M.R. Davidson,* R.P. Bharti, P. Liovic, and D.J.E. Harvie. Electroviscous effects in low Reynolds number flow through a microfluidic contraction with rectangular cross-section. International Journal of Chemical and Molecular Engineering, 2 (4), 40 - 44 (2008). DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1071828
15. M.R. Davidson,* R.P. Bharti, P. Liovic, and D.J.E. Harvie. Electroviscous effects in low Reynolds number flow through a microfluidic contraction with rectangular cross-section. Proceedings of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 30, article no. 44, pp. 256 - 260 (2008). DOI: https://publications.waset.org/vol/16
14. R.P. Bharti, D.J.E. Harvie, and M.R. Davidson.* Fully developed flow of power-law fluid through a cylindrical microfluidic pipe: pressure drop and electroviscous effects. 2008 Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference (FEDSM 2008), Volume 1: Symposia (Parts A and B), pp. 223 - 232 (2008). DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM2008-55128
13. R.C. Patil, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Forced convection in cross flow of power law fluids over a pair of circular cylinder in tandem arrangement. 2008 Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference (FEDSM 2008), Volume 1: Symposia (Parts A and B), pp. 207 - 215 (2008). DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM2008-55066
12. R.C. Patil, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Forced convection heat transfer in power-law liquids from a pair of cylinders in tandem arrangement. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 47 (23), 9141 - 9164 (2008). DOI: 10.1021/ie7017178
11. R.P. Bharti, D.J.E. Harvie and M.R. Davidson.* Steady flow of ionic liquid through a cylindrical microfluidic contraction-expansion pipe: Electroviscous effects and pressure drop. Chemical Engineering Science, 63 (14), 3593 - 3604 (2008). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.04.029
10. R.C. Patil, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Steady flow of power-law liquids over a pair of cylinders in tandem arrangement. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 47 (5), 1660 - 1683 (2008). DOI: 10.1021/ie070854t
9. R.P. Bharti, P. Sivakumar, and R.P. Chhabra.* Forced convection heat transfer from an elliptic cylinder to power-law fluids. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 51 (7-8), 1838 - 1853 (2008). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.06.032
8. R.P. Bharti, R.P. Chhabra,* and V. Eswaran. Effect of blockage on heat transfer from a cylinder to power-law liquids. Chemical Engineering Science, 62 (7), 4729 - 4741 (2007). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.06.002
7. R.P. Bharti, R.P. Chhabra,* and V. Eswaran. Two-dimensional steady Poiseuille flow of power-law fluids across a circular cylinder in a plane confined channel: wall effects and drag coefficient. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 46 (11), 3820 - 3840 (2007). DOI: 10.1021/ie070166+
6. P. Sivakumar, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Steady flow of power-law fluids across an unconfined elliptic cylinder. Chemical Engineering Science, 62 (6), 1682 - 1702 (2007). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.11.055
5. R.P. Bharti, R.P. Chhabra,* and V. Eswaran. Steady forced convection heat transfer from a heated circular cylinder to power-law fluids. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 50 (5-6), 977 - 990 (2007). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2006.08.008
4. R.P. Bharti, R.P. Chhabra,* and V. Eswaran. A numerical study of the steady forced convection heat transfer from an unconfined circular cylinder. Heat and Mass Transfer, 43 (7), 639 - 648 (2007). DOI: 10.1007/s00231-006-0155-1
3. P. Sivakumar, R.P. Bharti, and R.P. Chhabra.* Effect of power-law index on critical parameters for power-law flow across an unconfined circular cylinder. Chemical Engineering Science, 61 (18), 6035 - 6046 (2006). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.05.031
2. R.P. Bharti, R.P. Chhabra,* and V. Eswaran. Steady flow of power-law fluids across a circular cylinder Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 84 (4), 406 - 421 (2006). DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450840402
1. N. Mangadoddy, Ram Prakash, and R.P. Chhabra.* Forced convection in cross flow of power law fluids over a tube bank. Chemical Engineering Science, 59 (11), 2213 - 2222 (2004). DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.01.054

[D] Conference Abstracts/Presentations

64. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous effects in the electrolyte liquid flow through asymmetrically charged non-uniform microfluidic device. Paper ID: 223. 14th International Conference on Computational Heat and Mass Transfer (ICCHMT2023). Dusseldorf, Germany. Sep 4 - 8, 2023.
63. L. Malviya, and R.P. Bharti. Forced convection heat transfer for power-law fluids over a pair of side-by-side rotating circular cylinders. Uttarakhand Udyog Mahotasav. Roorkee. Mar 18 - 20, 2023. Best Poster Award (Runner up)
62. P. Dogra, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of droplet generation in T junction cylindrical microfluidic system. Institute Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 14, 2023.
61. L. Malviya, and R.P. Bharti. Forced convection heat transfer for power-law fluids over a pair of side-by-side rotating circular cylinders. Institute Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 14, 2023.
60. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous effects in the electrolyte liquid flow through asymmetrically charged contraction-expansion microfluidic device. Institute Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 14, 2023.
59. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Pressure-driven fluid flow through uniform microfluidic device: Electroviscous and charge heterogeneity effects. Abstract ID: 103. International Conference on Complex Fluids (COMPFLU-2022). IIT Kharagpur. Dec 19 - 21, 2022.
58. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous effects in the electrolyte liquid flow through heterogeneously charged non-uniform slit microfluidic device. Paper ID: 5870. 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP-2022). IIT Roorkee. Dec 14 - 16, 2022.
57. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of two-phase immiscible flow in T-junction microchannel. Paper ID: 4116. 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP-2022). IIT Roorkee. Dec 14 - 16, 2022.
56. P. Dogra, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of droplet generation under squeezing regime in a cylindrical T-junction microfluidic system. Paper ID: 1212. 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP-2022). IIT Roorkee. Dec 14 - 16, 2022.
55. L. Malviya, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of power-law fluids over a pair of side-by-side rotating circular cylinders. Paper ID: 847. 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP-2022). IIT Roorkee. Dec 14 - 16, 2022.
54. L. Malviya, and R.P. Bharti. Steady flow of power-law fluids over two rotating cylinders in side-by-side arrangement. Paper ID: 5174 (OS12-39). Pages 613-618. 19th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2022). Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. Nov 9 - 11, 2022.
53. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous effects in the electrolyte liquid flow through heterogeneously charged uniform slit microfluidic device. Paper ID: 5115 (OS11-16). Pages 501-505. 19th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2022). Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. Nov 9 - 11, 2022.
52. P. Dogra, A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of droplet generation in a T-junction microfluidic system. Paper ID: 5133 (OS11-6). Pages 469-474. 19th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2022). Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. Nov 9 - 11, 2022.
51. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of droplet generation through non-uniform T-junction microfluidic system. Paper ID: 5090 (OS11-2). Pages 456-459. 19th International Conference on Flow Dynamics (ICFD2022). Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. Nov 9 - 11, 2022.
50. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Effects in electrolyte liquid flow through asymmetrically charged contraction-expansion microfluidic devices. Paper ID: 645961. AIChE Annual Meeting 2022. Phoenix, AZ, USA. Nov 13 - 18, 2022. (Abstract accepted)
49. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of droplet generation in modified cross-flow microfluidic system. Abstract ID: COLL2022_421 (Poster reference number P.006). 11th International Colloids Conference. Lisbon, Portugal. Jun 12 - 15, 2022. (Abstract accepted)
48. L. Malviya, and R.P. Bharti. Forced convection heat transfer from side-by-side rotating circular cylinders in non-Newtonian power-law fluids. Paper ID: 211. 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES 22). NIT Calicut, India. Jun 9 - 11, 2022. Best Paper Award
47. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Pressure-driven flow of ionic liquid through asymmetrically charged contraction-expansion microfluidic device. Department Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 29, 2022.
46. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Effect of contact angle on interface evolution during the droplet formation in a T-junction microfluidic device: A numerical study. Department Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 29, 2022. Best Paper Award
45. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Pressure driven flow of ionic liquid through asymmetrically charged contraction-expansion microfluidic device. Paper ID: 3659310. Division: [COLL] Division of Colloid & Surface Chemistry. ACS Spring 2022. San Diego, CA, USA. Mar 20 - 24, 2022. Video Presentation
44. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Effect of surface wettability on droplet formation in a cross-flow microfluidic system. Paper ID: 3648447. Division: [COLL] Division of Colloid & Surface Chemistry. ACS Spring 2022. San Diego, CA, USA. Mar 20 - 24, 2022.
43. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Electroviscous and charge-dependent slip effects in liquid flow through a contraction-expansion microfluidic device. Institute Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 14, 2022.
42. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Hydrodynamics of droplets generation in T-junction microfluidic devices. Institute Research Day. IIT Roorkee. Mar 14, 2022. Best Poster Award | Institute Research Gallery, IIT Roorkee: Video Presentation
41. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Interface evolution during the droplet formation in T-junction microfluidic system. 15th International Conference on Complex fluids and Soft Matter (CompFlu2021). IIT Gandhinagar, India. Dec 13 - 14, 2021. Video Presentation
40. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Pressure-driven flow of ionic liquid through contraction-expansion microchannel: electroviscous and asymmetric surface charge effects. 15th International Conference on Complex fluids and Soft Matter (CompFlu2021). IIT Gandhinagar, India. Dec 13 - 14, 2021. Video Presentation
39. L. Malviya, A.K. Lal, and R.P. Bharti. Steady flow of power-law fluids over two rotating cylinders in a side-by-side arrangement. 15th International Conference on Complex fluids and Soft Matter (CompFlu2021). IIT Gandhinagar, India. Dec 13 - 14, 2021.
38. S. Samadder, A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Effect of inertial force and interfacial tension on droplet generation in a T-junction microfluidic system. National e-conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21). NIT Rourkela, India. Apr 2 - 4, 2021.
37. A.K. Lal, and R.P. Bharti. Non-Newtonian power-law fluid flow across side-by-side rotating cylinders. National e-conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21). NIT Rourkela, India. Apr 2 - 4, 2021.
36. L. Malviya, and R.P. Bharti. Forced convection heat transfer from rotating circular cylinders in a side- by-side arrangement to non-Newtonian Fluids. National e-conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21). NIT Rourkela, India. Apr 2 - 4, 2021.
35. J. Dhakar, and R.P. Bharti. Slip effects in the pressure-driven flow of ionic liquids through a contraction-expansion microfluidic device. National e-conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21). NIT Rourkela, India. Apr 2 - 4, 2021.
34. P. Dhondi, A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Effect of shear rate on non-Newtonian droplet formation in a T-junction microfluidic system. National e-conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21). NIT Rourkela, India. Apr 2 - 4, 2021.
33. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Effect of contact angle on droplet generation in a T-junction microchannel. National e-conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21). NIT Rourkela, India. Apr 2 - 4, 2021.
32. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti.Interfacial effects on droplet generation in a T-junction microchannel. 13th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (COMFLU 2019). IISER Bhopal, India. Dec 5 - 7, 2019.
31. V.K. Verma, and R.P. Bharti. Meshless local Petrov Galerkn (MLPG), a robust and an alternative numerical method for CFD. Paper No.: 64. International Conference on Energy, Environment and Material Sciences (ICEEM). MMMUT Gorakhpur, India. (Jointly organized with National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), Italy). Dec 1 - 3, 2019.
30. S. Samadder, A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Characterization of flow regimes in T-junction microfluidic devices. Paper No.: 121. COMSOL Conference 2019. Bangalore, India. Nov 28 - 29, 2019.
29. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Interfacial effects on droplet generation in a T-junction microchannel. Paper No.: 118. COMSOL Conference 2019. Bangalore, India. Nov 28 - 29, 2019.
28. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. CFD analysis of droplet formation in a T-shaped microchannel. Paper No.: 2. National Conference on Dynamics of Interfaces in Multiphase Systems (DIMS 2018). NIT Warangal, India. Dec 15 - 16, 2018.
27. A. Venkateshwarlu, and R.P. Bharti. Effect of contact angle and surface tension on droplet formation in T-shaped microchannel. Paper No.: COMPFLU–2018–295. 12th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (COMFLU 2018). IIT Roorkee, India. Dec 6 - 9, 2018.
26. K.M. Gangawane, and R.P. Bharti. Natural convection in an open-ended square cavity with vibrating walls subjected to magnetic field: a lattice Boltzmann study. Paper No.: COMPFLU–2018–281. 12th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (COMFLU 2018). IIT Roorkee, India. Dec 6 - 9, 2018.
25. R.P. Ram, A.K. Dhiman, and R.P. Bharti. Characteristics of Newtonian fluids for flow across a sparse array of circular cylinders. Paper No.: CH–0019. 71st Annual Session of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers and Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2018). NIT Jalandhar, India. Dec 27 - 30, 2018.
24. A.K. Lal, and R.P. Bharti. Laminar mixed convection in non-Newtonian fluid flow over an unconfined rotating cylinder. Paper No.: 432. 7th International and 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2018). IIT Bombay, India. Dec 10 - 12, 2018.
23. R.P. Ram, A.K. Dhiman, and R.P. Bharti. Forced convection characteristics of non-Newtonian fluids over tube bank. Paper No.: 31. 7th International and 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2018). IIT Bombay, India. Dec 10 - 12, 2018.
22. N.V. Venkataramn, K.-P. Weiss, R.P. Bharti, H. Neumann, and R. Ramalingam. Strain calibration of substrate-free FBG sensors at cryogenic temperature. Paper No.: 31. 6th EAI (European Alliance for Innovation) International Conference on Sensor Systems and Software. Rome, Italy. Oct 26 - 27, 2015.
21. G. Vishal, and R.P. Bharti. Critical parameters for shear thickening fluid flow across a channel confined circular cylinder. Paper No.: FMFP–15–0243. 42nd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2015). NIT Karnataka, India. Dec 14 - 16, 2015.
20. J. Tomar, and R.P. Bharti. Characterization of flow regimes for shear thinning fluid flow across a channel confined circular cylinder. Paper No.: FMFP–15–0241. 42nd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2015). NIT Karnataka, India. Dec 14 - 16, 2015.
19. K.M. Gangawane, and R.P. Bharti. Two dimensional lattice Boltzmann simulation of non-Newtonian flow past a channel. Paper No.: FMFP–15–0164. 42nd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2015). NIT Karnataka, India. Dec 14 - 16, 2015.
18. K.M. Gangawane, and R.P. Bharti. Thermal lattice Boltzmann simulation of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) natural convection in partially heated and cooled enclosure. Paper No.: FMFP–15–0159. 42nd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2015). NIT Karnataka, India. Dec 14 - 16, 2015.
17. K.M. Gangawane, R.P. Bharti, and S. Kumar. Lattice Boltzmann computation of forced convection heat transfer from heated built-in square cylinder: effect of wall confinement. Paper No.: FMFP–14–674. 5th International and 41st National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2014). IIT Kanpur, India. Dec 12 - 14, 2014.
16. R. Pravesh, R.P. Bharti, and A.K. Dhiman. Flow of non-Newtonian fluids through periodic array of circular cylinders. Paper No.: FMFP–14–103. 5th International and 41st National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2014). IIT Kanpur, India. Dec 12 - 14, 2014.
15. R. Pravesh, A.K. Dhiman, and R.P. Bharti. Estimation of drag coefficient for the fluid flow through periodic array of cylinders. Paper No.: FMC 051. 66th Annual Session of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers and Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2013). ICT Mumbai, India. Dec 27 - 30, 2013.
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Honors And Awards
Honors
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology (SLIET), Longowal, India
2025
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐮𝐬 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 (𝐃𝐀𝐀) under the category of "𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞"
MemberShips
Institution of Engineers (India)
23 Sep 2021 - Present
Chartered Engineer (India) (#M-1551617)
Indian Institue of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Life Member (#LM-49655)
Institution of Engineers (India)
01 May 2015 - Present
MIE (#M-1551617)
SLIET Alumni Association (SAA) Longowal
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Member, Executive Committee (2017 - Present)
International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Member (#105527)
IAENG Society of Scientific Computing
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Member
IAENG Society of Chemical Engineering
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Member
Miscellaneous
Events
Convener, 12th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (COMPFLU-2018)
07 Jul 2020 - Present
IOCL, Anton-Parr India Pvt Ltd, PSE UK, ACS and RSC
Electrokinetics in microchannel flow
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Non-Newtonian flow around circular cylinders
01 Jan 2006 - Present
Convener, Indo-US Workshop on Soft Matter (IUWSM - 2018)
07 Jul 2020 - Present
IUSSTF
Introduction to Meso-scale Modeling: Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM)
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Joint Organizing Secretary, International Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering (ACE 2013)
07 Jul 2020 - Present
Tata Chemicals, IOCL, and many more
Visits
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Post Doctoral Fellow (2007 - 2009)
Administrative Positions
Member, Board of Studies (BOS)
13 Mar 2025 - 12 Mar 2027
University School of Chemical Technology (USCT), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Member, Institute AC Committee
01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021
Estate and Works, IIT Roorkee
Member, Department Purchase Committee (DPC)
01 Jan 2018 - 01 Jan 2020
Chemical Engineering at IIT Roorkee
Convener, Departmental Faculty Search Committee (DFSC)
01 Jan 2018 - 01 Jan 2020
Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee
Member, Advisory Committee
01 Jan 2017 - 01 Jan 2020
Institute Computer Centre (ICC), IIT Roorkee
Chief Warden, Rajendra Bhawan (June 01, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
01 Jan 2017 - 01 Jan 2018
DoSW, IIT Roorkee
Central Purchase Officer (CPO), Coordinating Committee of Bhawans
01 Jan 2017 - 01 Jan 2018
DoSW, IIT Roorkee
Returning Officer, SAC Election
01 Jan 2016 - 01 Jan 2018
DoSW, IIT Roorkee
Member, Technical Committee for E-mail system
01 Jan 2017 - 01 Jan 2017
Institute Computer Centre, IIT Roorkee
Faculty Advisor, SC/ST Students
01 Jan 2016 - 01 Jan 2016
IIT Roorkee
Coordinator, Academic Reinforcement Program (ARP)
01 Jan 2016 - 01 Jan 2016
DoSW, IIT Roorkee
O.C. (Examinations)
01 Jan 2015 - 01 Jan 2019
Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee
O.C. (Website and E-mail)
01 Jan 2014 - Present
Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorke
O.C. (CAD Centre)
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2019
Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee
Faculty Advisor (Ist Yr, B.Tech. Chemical Engineering)
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2018
IIT Roorkee
Warden, Rajendra Bhawan
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2017
DoSW, IIT Roorkee
Presiding Office, SAC Election
01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2016
DoSW, IIT Roorkee
Manager - Task Force (Master Planning of Campuses)
01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2014
IIT Roorkee
Research Supervision
Research Supervision
Summary
[A] Post-Doctoral Research 03
[B] Doctoral (Ph.D.) Research 09
[C] Post-Graduate (M.Tech.) Research 28
[D] Under-Graduate (B. Tech.) Research Internships 02
[E] Under-Graduate (B.Tech.) Major Projects 64*
[E] Under-Graduate (B.Tech.) Minor Projects 49*

[A] Post-Doctoral Research

3. Dr. Nadeem Ahmed (July 2024 - )
Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow (IPDF), IIT Roorkee
Advancements in cell-centered nodal integral methods (CCNIM) for efficient solution of Navier-Stokes equations
2. Dr. Pooja Jangir (May 2023 - Dec 2023)
INSPIRE Faculty Fellow, Department of Science and Technology (DST)
Particle laden flow through microfluidic devices
⬛ Current status: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur.
1. Dr. Piyush Kumar (Feb 2017 - Jan 2018)
NPDF (National Post-Doctoral Fellow), Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Development of highly selective and low cost polymer electrolyte membranes (PEM) for microbial fuel cell
⬛ Current status: Technical Officer, Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) - Centre for Skilling and Technical Support (CSTS), Aurangabad.

[B] Doctoral (Ph.D.) Research

9. Chandrashekhar (MHRD, On-going).
To be decided. IIT Roorkee
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Gaurav Sharma, IIT Roorkee)
8. Pratibha Dogra (PMRF, On-going).
IIT Roorkee - University of Alberta (IITR - UoA) Joint Doctoral Degree Program (JDDP)
Colloidal hydrodynamics of active generation and interaction of droplets in multiple immiscible liquids in microfluidic systems. IIT Roorkee & University of Alberta (Canada)
(Joint-supervisor: Prof. Xuehua Zhang, Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada)
7. Lekhraj Malviya (MHRD, On-going).
Non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer from freely rotating cylinders and spheres. IIT Roorkee
⬛ Current status: Applications Engineer- Presales, COMSOL Multiphysics Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, India
6. Jitendra Dhakar (MHRD, Jul 2024).
Electroviscous effects in pressure-driven flow of electrolyte liquids through microfluidic devices. IIT Roorkee
⬛ Current status: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India.
5. Akepogu Venkateshwarlu (MHRD, Jul 2022).
Hydrodynamics of droplets generation in two-phase flow through T-junction microfluidic device. IIT Roorkee
⬛ Current status: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, Loughborough University, Leicestershire, UK.
4. Abhishek Kumar Lal (MHRD, Feb 2020).
Mixed convection in non-Newtonian fluid flow over a rotating circular cylinder. IIT Roorkee
⬛ Current status: Assistant Professor, Department of Leather Technology, School of Chemical Technology, Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur, India.
3. Vijay Kumar Verma (MHRD, Apr 2018).
The development of meshless local Petrov Galerkin (MLPG) method for complex fluid flow simulation. IIT Roorkee
2. Ram Pravesh Ram (QIP, Jan 2018).
Periodic flow of non-Newtonian fluids across an array of cylinders. IIT Roorkee
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Amit Kumar Dhiman, IIT Roorkee)
⬛ Current status: Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) Lucknow, India.
1. Krunal Madhukar Gangawane (MHRD, Apr 2015).
Convective flow and heat transfer analysis by using thermal lattice Boltzmann method. IIT Roorkee
(Co-supervisor: Prof. Surendra Kumar, IIT Roorkee)
⬛ Current status: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Jodhpur, India.

[C] Post-Graduate (M.Tech.) Research

28. Rinki Chandreshwar (On-going).
To be decided.... IIT Roorkee
27. Brahman Ashwin Kumar (On-going).
To be decided.... IIT Roorkee
26. Ankita Keshri (On-going).
To be decided.... IIT Roorkee
25. Rohit Rajpal Dhole (2023).
Rheological study of bilayer fluid system. IIT Roorkee
24. Pradeep Dhondi (2021).
Droplet dynamics in non-Newtonian fluid flow through microchannels. IIT Roorkee
23. Lalit Singh Mehra (2019).
Hydrodynamics of channel confined rotating circular cylinder submerged in non-Newtonian media. IIT Roorkee
22. S. Abu Saif (2018).
CFD analysis of opposing buoyancy mixed convection heat transfer from a confined circular cylinder in non-Newtonian power-law fluids. IIT Roorkee
21. Sanjay Ram (2018).
CFD analysis of aiding buoyancy mixed convection in non-Newtonian fluids flow over a channel confined circular cylinder. IIT Roorkee
20. S. Aman Kumar (2017).
Non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer from a cylinder confined in corrugated channel. IIT Roorkee
19. Ashok Paliwal (2017).
Non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer from a cylinder confined in irregular channel. IIT Roorkee
18. Venkataraman N.V. (2015).
Preliminary investigation and simulation of fibre Bragg grating (FBG) cryogenic flowmeters. IIT Roorkee
(Co-supervisor: Dr. Rajinikumar Ramalingam, Institute for Technical Physics (ITEP), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)
17. Garima Vishal (2015).
Critical Parameters for shear thickening fluid flow across a channel confined circular cylinder. IIT Roorkee
16. Jyoti Tomar (2015).
Characterization of flow regimes for shear-thinning fluid flow across a channel confined circular cylinder. IIT Roorkee
15. Shikha Verma (2014).
Electroviscous effects in shear flow of power-law fluid through a microchannel (partial supervison). IIT Roorkee
14. Vipin Kumar Sachan (2014).
Mixed convection heat transfer in confined flow of power-law fluid across a pair of tandem circular cylinders. IIT Roorkee
13. Toshi Gupta (2013).
Effect of opposing buoyancy in confined flow of power-law fluids across a circular cylinder. IIT Roorkee
12. Sharad Tiwari (2013).
Convective flow of power-law fluids across a pair of tandem circular cylinder in confined arrangement. IIT Roorkee
11. Aarti Kain (2013).
Effect of aiding buoyancy in confined flow of power-law fluid across a circular cylinder. IIT Roorkee
10. Vipin M. Rokade (2012).
Effect of opposing buoyancy on convective heat transfer from a cylinder to power-law fluids. IIT Roorkee
9. Mayank Agarwal (2012).
Mixed convection heat transfer in Poiseuille flow of power-law fluids across a cylinder. IIT Roorkee
8. Pratik Dilip Kakkar (2012).
Mixed convection heat transfer in unconfined flow of power-law fluids across a cylinder: effect of temperature and shear-dependent viscosity. IIT Roorkee
7. Manish Bhatia (2011).
Steady flow of non-Newtonian fluids across an array of circular cylinders. IIT Roorkee
6. Bhaskar Thota (2011).
Finite difference solution of electrokinetic flow through microchannel. IIT Roorkee
5. P. Ramulu Rathod (2011).
Finite difference solution of electrokinetic flow through microfluidic pipe. IIT Roorkee
4. Vijaya Kumar Patnana (2008).
Momentum and heat transfer from a cylinder to power-law fluids in the unsteady flow regime. IIT Kanpur
(Supervisor: Prof. R.P. Chhabra, IIT Kanpur)
3. Avadhani Tangirala Srinivas (2008).
Mixed convection from a circular cylinder to power-law liquid. IIT Kanpur
(Supervisor: Prof. R.P. Chhabra, IIT Kanpur)
2. Rahul C. Patil (2007).
Flow over two circular cylinders in tandem configuration: drag and heat transfer. IIT Kanpur
(Supervisor: Prof. R.P. Chhabra, IIT Kanpur)
1. Pitchaiah Sivakumar (2006).
Flow past circular and elliptical cylinders: a numerical study. IIT Kanpur
(Supervisor: Prof. R.P. Chhabra, IIT Kanpur)
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