Research Interests
Hydro-Turbines, Hydro-Kinetic Turbines, Cavitation, Turbulence, Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Erosion, Sedimentation, Mixing, Cloud microphysics, Weather and Climate Predictions, GCMs, Machine Learning, AI, Wind Turbines
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Research
Impact of hydro power site parameters on the Pelton injector using computational analysis
2026
Vishwakarma, R.; Bhanu, S.; Pant, C. S. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Pages: 142167 , Volumes: 361 ,
A modified stratiform cloud microphysics parameterization evaluation using the Community Atmosphere Model version 6 single-column model
2026
Pant, C.S.; Waman, D.; Patade, S.; Deshmukh, A.; Singh, N.; Phillips, V.; Bansemer, A. | European Geosciences Union
Journal: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Pages: 7407-7433 , Volumes: 26(10) ,
Statistically characterized and experimental validation based guidelines for the use of computational fluid dynamics for the prediction of performance in Francis turbines
2026
Mukherjee, A.; Khullar, S.; Pant, C.S.; Kumar, A.; Kumar, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management X Pages: 101806 , Volumes: 10 ,
Experimentally validated machine learning surrogates for rapid power coefficient prediction of Darrieus hydrokinetic turbines under canal and river flow conditions
2026
Pimoli, D.S.; Pant, C. S. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management Pages: 121966 , Volumes: 368 ,
Selection criteria for hydrokinetic turbines and implications
2026
Yadav, S.; Kumar, A.; Pant, C.S. | Elsevier
Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Pages: 116594 , Volumes: 228 ,
A modified stratiform cloud microphysics parameterization evaluation using the Community Atmosphere Model version 6 single-column model
2026
Pant, C.S.; Waman, D.; Patade, S.; Deshmukh, A.; Singh, N.; Phillips, V.; Bansemer, A. | European Geosciences Union
Journal: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Pages: 7407-7433 , Volumes: 26(10) ,
Statistically characterized and experimental validation based guidelines for the use of computational fluid dynamics for the prediction of performance in Francis turbines
2026
Mukherjee, A.; Khullar, S.; Pant, C.S.; Kumar, A.; Kumar, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management X Pages: 101806 , Volumes: 10 ,
Numerical analysis of stress distribution in a Pelton bucket under varying operating parameters
2025
Shrivastava, N.; Egusquiza, M.; Vishwakarma, R.; Presas, A.; V. David; Pant, C.S.; Rai, A.K. | Elsevier
Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis Pages: 110379 , Volumes: 185 ,
Field-based characterization and computational assessment of sediment erosion in Pelton turbine injectors at a Himalayan hydropower site
2025
Vishwakarma, R.; Pant, C.S. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 95117 , Volumes: 37(9) ,
Selection criteria for hydrokinetic turbines and implications
2026
Yadav, S.; Kumar, A.; Pant, C.S. | Elsevier
Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews Pages: 116594 , Volumes: 228 ,
Numerical analysis of stress distribution in a Pelton bucket under varying operating parameters
2025
Shrivastava, N.; Egusquiza, M.; Vishwakarma, R.; Presas, A.; V. David; Pant, C.S.; Rai, A.K. | Elsevier
Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis Pages: 110379 , Volumes: 185 ,
Characterization of mixing in turbulent jet with off-source heating
2025
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A.; Agrawal, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena Pages: 134759 , Volumes: 481 ,
Field-based characterization and computational assessment of sediment erosion in Pelton turbine injectors at a Himalayan hydropower site
2025
Vishwakarma, R.; Pant, C.S. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 95117 , Volumes: 37(9) ,
An improved convection parameterization with detailed aerosol-cloud microphysics for a global model
2025
Jadav, A.; Waman, D.; Pant, C.S.; Patade, S.; Martanda, G.; Phillips, V.; Bansemer, A.; Barahona, D.; Storelvmo, T. | American Meteorological Society
Journal: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Pages: 197-220 , Volumes: 82 ,
Investigation of local Nusselt number in a rarefied microchannel gas flow using Direct Simulation Monte Carlo method
2024
Gavasane, A.; Jha, A.; Pant, C.S.; Hemadri, V.; Bhandarkar, U.; Agrawal, A. | Taylor & Francis
Journal: Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications Pages: Jan-20 , Volumes: 119 ,
Characterization of mixing in turbulent jet with off-source heating
2025
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A.; Agrawal, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena Pages: 134759 , Volumes: 481 ,
An improved convection parameterization with detailed aerosol-cloud microphysics for a global model
2025
Jadav, A.; Waman, D.; Pant, C.S.; Patade, S.; Martanda, G.; Phillips, V.; Bansemer, A.; Barahona, D.; Storelvmo, T. | American Meteorological Society
Journal: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Pages: 197-220 , Volumes: 82 ,
Efficient flow reconstruction between dual tidal turbines: Large eddy simulation and reduced-order modeling approach
2024
Pant, C.S.; Grande, J.; Frankel, S.H. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 45104 , Volumes: 36(4) ,
Thermal analysis of simultaneously evolving laminar pulsatile flow through two large parallel plates with time-dependent heat flux boundary conditions
2022
Pant, C.S.; Kishore, P.; Kumar, S. | Elsevier
Journal: International Journal of Thermal Sciences Pages: 107529 , Volumes: 176 ,
Investigation of local Nusselt number in a rarefied microchannel gas flow using Direct Simulation Monte Carlo method
2024
Gavasane, A.; Jha, A.; Pant, C.S.; Hemadri, V.; Bhandarkar, U.; Agrawal, A. | Taylor & Francis
Journal: Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications Pages: Jan-20 , Volumes: 119 ,
Energy consistent Gaussian integral model for jet with off-source heating
2022
Kewalramani, G.; Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | American Physical Society
Journal: Physical Review Fluids Pages: 74501 , Volumes: 7(1) ,
Efficient flow reconstruction between dual tidal turbines: Large eddy simulation and reduced-order modeling approach
2024
Pant, C.S.; Grande, J.; Frankel, S.H. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 45104 , Volumes: 36(4) ,
Thermal analysis of simultaneously evolving laminar pulsatile flow through two large parallel plates with time-dependent heat flux boundary conditions
2022
Pant, C.S.; Kishore, P.; Kumar, S. | Elsevier
Journal: International Journal of Thermal Sciences Pages: 107529 , Volumes: 176 ,
Mixing at the interface of the sneezing-coughing phenomena and its effect on viral loading
2021
Pant, C.S.; Kumar, S.; Gavasane, A. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 115111 , Volumes: 33(11) ,
Interaction between surface blowing and re-entrant jet in active control of hydrofoil cavitation
2021
Pant, C.S.; Frankel, S. | Elsevier
Journal: Ocean Engineering Pages: 110087 , Volumes: 242 ,
Energy consistent Gaussian integral model for jet with off-source heating
2022
Kewalramani, G.; Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | American Physical Society
Journal: Physical Review Fluids Pages: 74501 , Volumes: 7(1) ,
Effect of humidity on the evolution of COVID-19 droplets distribution in extreme in-homogeneous environment
2021
Pant, C.S.; Behera, S. | Springer
Journal: Sadhana Pages: 187 , Volumes: 46 ,
Mixing at the interface of the sneezing-coughing phenomena and its effect on viral loading
2021
Pant, C.S.; Kumar, S.; Gavasane, A. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 115111 , Volumes: 33(11) ,
Accuracy assessment of RANS predictions of active flow control for hydrofoil cavitation
2020
Pant, C.S.; Delorme, Y.; Frankel, S. | MDPI
Journal: Processes Pages: 600 , Volumes: 8(6) ,
Interaction between surface blowing and re-entrant jet in active control of hydrofoil cavitation
2021
Pant, C.S.; Frankel, S. | Elsevier
Journal: Ocean Engineering Pages: 110087 , Volumes: 242 ,
Effect of humidity on the evolution of COVID-19 droplets distribution in extreme in-homogeneous environment
2021
Pant, C.S.; Behera, S. | Springer
Journal: Sadhana Pages: 187 , Volumes: 46 ,
Examining an energy consistent one-dimensional model for volumetrically forced jets using large eddy simulations
2018
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 105101 , Volumes: 30(10) ,
Accuracy assessment of RANS predictions of active flow control for hydrofoil cavitation
2020
Pant, C.S.; Delorme, Y.; Frankel, S. | MDPI
Journal: Processes Pages: 600 , Volumes: 8(6) ,
A viscous sponge layer formulation for robust large eddy simulation of thermal plumes
2016
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Computers and Fluids Pages: 177-189 , Volumes: 134 ,
Examining an energy consistent one-dimensional model for volumetrically forced jets using large eddy simulations
2018
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids Pages: 105101 , Volumes: 30(10) ,
The effect of initial droplet size spectra on its evolution during turbulent condensational growth
2015
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Procedia IUTAM Pages: 41-48 , Volumes: 15 ,
A viscous sponge layer formulation for robust large eddy simulation of thermal plumes
2016
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Computers and Fluids Pages: 177-189 , Volumes: 134 ,
The effect of initial droplet size spectra on its evolution during turbulent condensational growth
2015
Pant, C.S.; Bhattacharya, A. | Elsevier
Journal: Procedia IUTAM Pages: 41-48 , Volumes: 15 ,
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