ORCID Research Profile: Pankaj Kolhe (0000-0002-7930-5987)
Publications:
1. Biswal Y.; P. S. Kolhe, "Fuel-insensitive counter-swirl burner for biofuel spray combustion," Aerospace Science and Technology, 2026, doi: 10.1016/j.ast.2026.112471.
2. Warghat K.V.; Biswal Y.; Sharma S.; P. S. Kolhe; Chandrala L.D.; Sahu K.C., "Jet breakup dynamics of viscoelastic carboxymethyl cellulose solutions," International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2025.105349.
3. Sharma S.; Biswal Y.; Warghat K.V.; Drabo M.; P. S. Kolhe, "Experimental investigation into the impact of flow dynamics on glycerol combustion within a swirl-stabilized combustor," AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, AIAA SciTech Forum 2025, 2025, doi: 10.2514/6.2025-2136.
4. Biswal Y.; Sharma S.; Warghat K.V.; Nayak G.M.; Drabo M.; P. S. Kolhe, "Experimental investigation of the thermo-acoustic response of lean spray flame combustion.," AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, AIAA SciTech Forum 2025, 2025, doi: 10.2514/6.2025-2139.
5. Thombare M.R.; Pillai S.K.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "Optimizing hydrogen-enriched combustion: the performance of a 3d-printed triple-swirl burner with stratified and premixed injection strategies," ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE), 2025, doi: 10.1115/IMECE-INDIA2025-160118.
6. Venkateswarlu K.; P. S. Kolhe; Angula E., "Recent advances in fuel transport and fuel-air mixing processes in supersonic combustor for scramjet applications: A review," Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 2025, doi: 10.1177/09544062251342080.
7. Warghat K.V.; Biswal Y.; Sharma S.; Drabo M.; P. S. Kolhe, "Alternative fuel spray characterization using rainbow schlieren deflectometry," Proceedings of the Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, 2025, doi: 10.1615/tfec2025.exp.055990.
8. Warghat K.V.; Biswal Y.; Sharma S.; Drabo M.; P. S. Kolhe, "Spray characterization of citral biodiesel using rainbow schlieren deflectometry," Proceedings of the Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, 2025, doi: 10.1615/tfec2025.exp.056012.
9. Pillai S.K.; Rajpara P.; Subramonia P.M.; Khan M.M.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "Performance and emission characteristics of domestic LPG gas burners with hydrogen integration," Engineering Research Express, 2025, doi: 10.1088/2631-8695/ada5ab.
10. Abinash B.; Yogesh B.; Nayak G.M.; Ketan V.W.; P. S. Kolhe; Saravanan B., "Experimental Study on GDI In-Cylinder Combustion Quality of Ethanol and Lemon Peel Oil," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-7177-0_15.
11. Datta N.; Olcmen S.; P. S. Kolhe, "Exploring shock wave-boundary layer interaction using rainbow schlieren deflectometry," SAE International Journal of Aerospace, 2024, doi: 10.4271/01-18-01-0002.
12. Nayak G.M.; Abinash B.; Yogesh B.; Ketan V.W.; P. S. Kolhe; Saravanan B., "An Experimental Investigation into the GDI Spray Characteristics of Ethanol and Lemon Peel Oil," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-7177-0_7.
13. Warghat K.V.; Tiwari A.; Yogesh B.; Nayak G.M.; Saravanan B.; P. S. Kolhe, "Availability Analysis of Diesel-Powered CI Engines with Single and Multiple Injection Strategies," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-7177-0_4.
14. Soni S.K.; P. S. Kolhe, "Drop Size and Velocity Distributions of Bio-Oil Spray Produced by Airblast Atomizer," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-6074-3_45.
15. Sharma S.; Biswal Y.; Drabo M.; P. S. Kolhe, "Effect of flow field on glycerol combustion in a swirl stabilized combustor employing flow blurring atomizer," Proceedings of the Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, 2024, doi: 10.1615/TFEC2024.cbf.050975.
16. Biswal Y.; Balla A.R.; Warghat K.V.; Sharma S.; Mahesh Nayak G.; P. S. Kolhe, "Characterization of Flame Morphology for Twin Fluid Atomizer-based Swirl Stabilized Combustor," AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, 2024, 2024, doi: 10.2514/6.2024-0595.
17. Biswal Y.; Nayak G.M.; Ketan V.W.; Sayak B.; Saravanan B.; P. S. Kolhe, "Measurements and Diagnostics of a Gas Extraction Probe," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-7047-6_17.
18. Kirar P.K.; Soni S.K.; P. S. Kolhe; Sahu K.C., "An Experimental Investigation of an Effect of Swirl Flow Field and the Aerodynamic Force on the Droplet Breakup Morphology," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2024, doi: 10.1007/978-981-99-6074-3_33.
19. Biswal Y.; Nayak G.M.; Ketan V.W.; Mebougna D.; P. S. Kolhe, "The effect of aerodynamics on air blast atomizer in co and counter rotating flow on spray flames," Proceedings of the Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference, 2023, doi: 10.1615/TFEC2023.cbf.046043.
20. Soni S.K.; Biswal Y.; Prem C.; P. S. Kolhe, "Effect of Liquid Preheating on Annular Swirling Liquid Sheet Breakup Process," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2023, doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-6270-7_30.
21. Mahesh Nayak G.; Yogesh B.; Abinash B.; Chand P.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "Effect of Froude Number and Co-flow on Flickering in a Partially Premixed LPG/Air Flame," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2023, doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-6970-6_74.
22. Soni S.K.; Bharti M.; Biswal Y.; P. S. Kolhe, "Effect of Co- and Counterswirl Air on Swirl Airblast Atomization," Journal of Propulsion and Power, 2023, doi: 10.2514/1.B38806.
23. Murugan R.; P. S. Kolhe, "Numerical Investigation into Micro Twin-Fluid Pneumatic Atomizer," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2023, doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-6970-6_90.
24. Nayak G.M.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "Role of Buoyancy Induced Vortices in a Coupled-Mode of Oscillation in Laminar and Turbulent Jet Diffusion Flames," Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2022, doi: 10.1007/s10494-021-00310-w.
25. Kirar P.K.; P. S. Kolhe; Sahu K.C., "Coalescence and migration of a droplet on a liquid pool with an inclined bottom wall," Physical Review Fluids, 2022, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.7.094001.
26. Kirar P.K.; Soni S.K.; P. S. Kolhe; Sahu K.C., "An experimental investigation of droplet morphology in swirl flow," Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022, doi: 10.1017/jfm.2022.146.
27. Mahesh Nayak G.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "Experimental study of buoyancy-induced instability in the DME and LPG jet diffusion flame," Fuel, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2021.120173.
28. Nayak G.M.; Nikhil K.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "Effect of Strain Rate on Diffusion Flame Structure and Relationship in Scalar Fields," Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2021, doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-5183-3_44.
29. Murugan R.; P. S. Kolhe, "Experimental investigation into flow blurring atomization," Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2020.110240.
30. Soni S.K.; P. S. Kolhe, "Liquid jet breakup and spray formation with annular swirl air," International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2020.103474.
31. Murugan R.; Balusamy S.; P. S. Kolhe, "Experimental Study of Liquid Spray Mode of Twin Fluid Atomizer Using Optical Diagnostic Tool," Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2021, doi: 10.1007/s10494-020-00195-1.
32. Biswal A.; Kale R.; Teja G.R.; Banerjee S.; P. S. Kolhe; Balusamy S., "An experimental and kinetic modeling study of gasoline/lemon peel oil blends for PFI engine," Fuel, 2020, doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117189.
33. Nayak G.M.; Sellan D.; Murugan R.; Balusamy S.; Banerjee S.; P. S. Kolhe, "Investigation of LPG sooting diffusion flame by rainbow schlieren deflectometry," Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing, 2020, doi: 10.1615/JFlowVisImageProc.2020030930.
34. Soni S.K.; Kirar P.K.; P. S. Kolhe; Sahu K.C., "Deformation and breakup of droplets in an oblique continuous air stream," International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2020, doi: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2019.103141.
35. Murugan R.; P. S. Kolhe; Sahu K.C., "A combined experimental and computational study of flow-blurring atomization in a twin-fluid atomizer," European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids, 2020, doi: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2020.07.008.
36. Panchasara H.; P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Spray flame characteristics of bio-derived fuels in a simulated gas turbine burner," Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 2020, doi: 10.1115/1.4047782.
37. Biswal A.; Gedam S.; Balusamy S.; P. S. Kolhe, "Effects of using ternary gasoline-ethanol-LPO blend on PFI engine performance and emissions," Fuel, 2020, doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118664.
38. Kirar P.K.; Alvarenga K.; P. S. Kolhe; Biswas G.; Sahu K.C., "Coalescence of drops on the free-surface of a liquid pool at elevated temperatures," Physics of Fluids, 2020, doi: 10.1063/5.0007402.
39. Panchasara H.; P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Spray flame characteristics of bio-derived fuels in a simulated gas turbine burner," Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo, 2019, doi: 10.1115/GT2019-90663.
40. Murugan R.; Sellan D.; P. S. Kolhe, "Experimental study of flow field effect on spray and flame structure in swirl stabilized combustor," ASME 2019 Gas Turbine India Conference, GTINDIA 2019, 2019, doi: 10.1115/GTINDIA2019-2639.
41. Biswal A.; Kale R.; Balusamy S.; Banerjee R.; P. S. Kolhe, "Lemon peel oil as an alternative fuel for GDI engines: A spray characterization perspective," Renewable Energy, 2019, doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.087.
42. Michael E.; Keerthi S.K.; Kant K.; P. S. Kolhe; Banerjee R.; Chakravarthy S.R., "Effect of liquid/gas density ratio on primary jet breakup of pressure swirl atomizer: Experimental & numerical study," ASME 2019 Gas Turbine India Conference, GTINDIA 2019, 2019, doi: 10.1115/GTINDIA2019-2513.
43. Murugan R.; Sellan D.; P. S. Kolhe, "Experimental investigation of flow blurring atomizer at near field using particle image velocimetry," ASME 2019 Gas Turbine India Conference, GTINDIA 2019, 2019, doi: 10.1115/GTINDIA2019-2635.
44. Chaganti N.; Brooker T.; Olcmen S.; P. S. Kolhe, "Study of shock wave boundary layer interaction using modal decomposition," AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2018, 2018, doi: 10.2514/6.2018-1809.
45. Chaganti N.; Brooker T.; Olcmen S.; P. S. Kolhe, "Frequency analysis of oblique shock wave boundary layer interaction," AIAA SciTech Forum - 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2017, doi: 10.2514/6.2017-0988.
46. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Turbulence measurements for numerical validation acquired by ultra high-speed rainbow schlieren deflectometry," 52nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting - AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition, SciTech 2014, 2014, doi: 10.2514/6.2014-0550.
47. Jiang L.; P. S. Kolhe; Taylor R.P.; Agrawal A.K., "Measurements in a combustor operated on alternative liquid fuels," 50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, 2012, doi: 10.2514/6.2012-524.
48. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Investigation of the cross-beam correlation algorithm to reconstruct local field statistics from line-of-sight measurements in turbulent flows," Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2010, doi: 10.1007/s10494-009-9244-9.
49. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "A spectral analysis algorithm to obtain scalar turbulence data from deflectometric measurements," 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, 2009, doi: 10.2514/6.2009-73.
50. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "A novel spectral analysis algorithm to obtain local scalar field statistics from line-of-sight measurements in turbulent flows," Measurement Science and Technology, 2009, doi: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/11/115402.
51. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Density measurements in a supersonic microjet using miniature rainbow schlieren deflectometry," AIAA Journal, 2009, doi: 10.2514/1.37332.
52. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Abel inversion of deflectometric data: Comparison of accuracy and noise propagation of existing techniques," Applied Optics, 2009, doi: 10.1364/AO.48.003894.
53. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Scalar measurements in under-expanded micro jets," 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, 2008, doi: 10.2514/6.2008-238.
54. P. S. Kolhe; Ivanchenko O.; Agrawal A.K.; Ólçmen S., "Experimental measurement of density, pressure and temperature fields in a supersonic free jet using Rainbow Schlieren Deflectometry," 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, 2008, doi: 10.2514/6.2008-237.
55. Mahulikar S.P.; Potnuru S.K.; P. S. Kolhe, "Analytical estimation of solid angle subtended by complex well-resolved surfaces for infrared detection studies," Applied Optics, 2007, doi: 10.1364/AO.46.004991.
56. P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Role of buoyancy on instabilities and structure of transitional gas jet diffusion flames," Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2007, doi: 10.1007/s10494-007-9098-y.
57. Satti R.P.; P. S. Kolhe; Olcmen S.; Agrawal A.K., "Miniature rainbow schlieren deflectometry system for quantitative measurements in microjets and flames," Applied Optics, 2007, doi: 10.1364/AO.46.002954.
58. Satti R.P.; P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Quantitative scalar measurements in micro jets and flames," Collection of Technical Papers - 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2007, doi: 10.2514/6.2007-933.
59. Satti R.P.; P. S. Kolhe; Agrawal A.K., "Crossbeam rainbow schlieren deflectometry technique for scalar measurements in turbulent flows," Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2006, doi: 10.2514/6.2006-1096.
60. Mahulikar, S.P.; Rao G.A.; P. S. Kolhe, "Infrared signatures of low-flying aircraft and their rear fuselage skin's emissivity optimization," Journal of Aircraft, 2006, doi: 10.2514/1.15365.
61. Mahulikar S.P.; P. S. Kolhe; Rao G.A., "Skin-temperature prediction of aircraft rear fuselage with multimode thermal model," Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, 2005, doi: 10.2514/1.6299.