Doctoral Students (Ph.D)
Dr. Prakash H. Jadhav, July 2017 - December 2022, (Co-supervisor: Dr. N.Gnanasekaran, NIT Karnataka) Numerical Analysis of Conjugate Heat Transfer in the presence of Porous Medium.
Dr. Santosh, July 2016 - September 2019, (Co-supervisor: Dr. Veershetty Gumtapure, NIT Karnataka) EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF POLYETHYLENE -GRAPHENE BASED COMPOSITE PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS FOR THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE.
Dr. Narendran G, July 2015 - May 2022, (Co-supervisor: Dr. N.Gnanasekaran, NIT Karnataka) Heat and Fluid flow in an Integrated Rectangular Microchannel: A Combined Numerical-Experimental Study
Post Graduate (M.Tech (Research)) Students
Amit Kumar, July 2017 - October 2019 (Co-supervisor: Dr. N.Gnanasekaran, NIT Karnataka), A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO MITIGATE HOTSPOT IN MICROPROCESSOR USING MICROCHANNEL AND ITS APPLICATION IN BIOIMPLANTS.
Post Graduate (M.E / M.Tech) Students (Selected)
Rahul Soni (222TH014/Thermal Engg), Prediction of 1D cabin heating performance of vehicle in running condition, (Industry Project; Batch 2022-2024)
Sangepu Leela Sai Kiran (222TH017/Thermal Engg), Enhanced Thermal Performance in Auto parts cleaning Equipment, (Industry Project; Batch 2022-2024)
Sachin (222MF012/Manufacturing Engg), Evaluation of Interfacial Characteristics of Hybrid Additive Manufacturing of SS316L, (Batch 2022-2024)
Majji Srinivasarao (212TH012/Thermal Engg), Surge Margin Improvement of a Centrifugal Compressor by performing DOE on Ported and Vaned Ported Shroud, (Batch 2021-2023)
Shah Meet Mineshkumar (212TH021/Thermal Engg), Design and Development of Wave Rotor for Reducing Emissions in Energy Sector, (Batch : 2021- 2023)
S M M BASHA, (2120781TH022/ Thermal Engineering) A Numerical Analysis on Mitigation of Hotspots in a Microprocessor by emplying CNT-Nanofluid in Bifurcated Microchannel, (Batch : 2021-2023)
CHAKKA NARSUNAIDU (202MC010/M.Tech Mechatronics), MODELLING AND PCB DESIGN OF CONVERTER FOR SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MOTOR (Co-guide: Dr. Navin Karanth P, NITK) (Batch: 2020-2022).
ABHIJAY MISHRA (202TH001/M.Tech Thermal), A CFD STUDY ON INFLUENCE OF HOUSING DESIGN ON CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR PERFORMANCE AND AXIAL THRUST, (Industry Project; Batch: 2020-2022)
Saikiran (182MC023, M.Tech Mechatronics, NITK)Gesture Controlled Robotic Arm with MEMS Accelerometer (Batch: 2019-2021)
Febin Raju, (192TH003/M.Tech Thermal, NITK)CFD Simulation of shock tube on Testing Explosion (Batch: 2019-2021)
PRATIK SUSHIL BAGDE, (182059182TH009/M.Tech Thermal, NITK), DEVELOPMENT OF MICROMIXER FOR EFFICIENT MIXING OF BLOOD AND INSULIN, (Batch: 2018-2020)
Phadtare Nandkumar Ashok (182MC015, M.Tech Mechatronics, NITK), DESIGN AND DEVELOP A SYSTEM T0 PREDICT THE HEALTH OF ENGINE CONSUMABLES USING AVAILABLE ENGINE SENSORS AND ECU DATA, (Industry Project; Batch: 2018-2020)
Mayuresh D. Damle, (M.Tech Thermal, NITK), B-Splines based design parameterization strategy for modification of axial compressor annulus geometry for throughflow analysis, (Industry Project; Batch: 2017-2019)
Aamir Ali Khan, (M.Tech Mechatronics, NITK), Study on the effects of different driving petterns on components of common rail injection system, (Industry Project; Batch: 2016-2018)
Shambhu Kumar T, (M.Tech Thermal, NITK), An inverse approach to solve transient heat conduction problems using Lattice Boltzmann method to estimate unknown parameters. (Batch: 2016-2018).
Pawan Karki, (M.Tech Thermal, NITK), Numerical Investigation of flow in a heated cavity with obstacles and nanofluid based Rayleigh-Benard Convection using Lattice Boltzmann Method (Co-guide: Dr.Ajay Kumar Yadav, NITK) (Batch: 2015-2017).
Rahul Bharti, (M.Tech Mechatronics, NITK), Vision based Pick & Place Robotic Application Development using Raspberry-Pi, (Industry Project; Batch: 2015 -2017).
Deepak Kumar, (M.Tech Thermal, NITK), Estimation of controlling parameters in inverse heat transfer and analysis of incompressible flow using Lattice Boltzmann Method (Batch: 2015-2017).
Jerine Selvamani, (M.E., CAD/CAM.), V.V. College of Engineering, Title: Experimental and computational study of heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids (Batch: 2013-2015).
Althaaf, (M.E., Aeronautical Engg), Noorul Islam University, Title: Numerical study of ICED aerofoil using Computational Fluid Dynamics,(Batch: 2011-2013)
Pradeesh, (M.E., Aeronautical Engg), Noorul Islam University, Title: Numerical and Experimental study of Wind Turbines, (Batch: 2011-2013)
S. Srinivasan, S. Vamsi Krishna, Ashok Korake, (M.Tech Automotive Engineering), VIT University, Title: Numerical Study of Conjugate Heat Transfer of an Automotive Radiator using Computational Fluid Dynamics (Batch: 2009-2011) (Co-Guide: Dr. R. Thundil Karuppa Raj)
Under Graduate (B.E / B.Tech) Students (Selected)
Vaibhav C (201ME163), Design and development of the Ball and Socket Joint, Batch 2020-2024.
Rupankar Das (201ME148), Sathya P (201ME150), Yashaswini Bavandla (210ME213), KB Pramod (201ME125), Bhukya Mamatha(201ME214), Predictive analysis of fluid flow characteristics on lid driven cavity flow, Batch 2020-2024.
Erin Sam Joe (191ME131), Ande Sai Manikanta (191ME113), Computational Fluid Dynamic Modelling of Alkaline Water Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production, Batch 2019-2023.
Adithya Raghu (191ME204), Romit Srivastava (191ME172), Nidhin Philip (191ME249), Numerical Analysis of Temperature effects on varied sections of lid driven cavity flow, Batch 2019-2023.
Soumyabrota Sen (181ME276), Liz George (181ME241), Shruthi H (181ME275), Tarun M (181ME180), Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of flow within Micro and Macro Lid Driven Cavities of Varying Geometry, Batch 2018-2022.
Pradeep Kumar Modi (171ME152), Numerical Investigations of Isothermal, Forced and Natural Convection with various features using Lattice Boltzmann Method, Batch: 2017-2021.
Sachin Bunker (171ME162), Shivakumar (171ME168), Suraj Patel (171ME175), Numerical Simulation of Lid-Driven cavity flow with internal different obstacles using CFD, Batch: 2017-2021.
Srijit Sen (16ME274), Numerical Investigation of Mixed Convection and Natural Convection with Special Features using Lattice Boltzmann Method, Batch: 2016-2020.
Adithya S Iyer (16ME210), Adil M Ashique (16ME104), Abhishek Kumar (16ME103), Estimation of parameters for Inverse Bioheat Problem, Batch: 2016-2020.
P Venu Venkatesh (15ME183), Akshay S (15ME106), Performance analysis and comparison of co-axial shear and porous injector, Batch: 2015-2019.
Bhanu Prakash Sharma, (15ME217), Experimental analysis of single slope solar still, Batch: 2015-2019.
Bhatt Tirthraj Hitesh, (15ME121), Application of Lattice Boltzmann method for Bounded domains, Batch: 2015-2019.
Babloo Kumar Lohra(14ME112), Chilakala Jakeer (14ME117), Numerical simulation of Fluid flow and heat transfer characteristics in a bounded domain induced by different obstacles, Batch: 2014-2018.
Balashanker (14ME135), Vikas Shetty (14ME274) Numerical Simulation of Flow in Lid Driven Cavity with different Aspect Ratios and Fluid flow in wall-driven enclosures with corrugated bottom using Lattice Boltzmann Method, Batch: 2014-2018.
Isac Rajan (14ME130), Numerical Investigations of Flow in Bounded Domain with Various Features using Lattice Boltzmann Method, Batch: 2014-2018.
Mithilesh M. Bhat, Akshay L, (B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, NITK), Experimental studies on Exergy analysis of flow through a mini-channel, Batch: 2013-2017.
Ramakrushna Y.P., (B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, NITK), Numerical studies of fluid flow and heat transfer applications using Lattice Boltzmann method, Batch: 2013-2017.
Sthavishta B.R., (B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, NITK), Qualitative numerical investigations of flows in various lid driven cavity configurations using lattice Boltzmann method, Batch: 2013-2017. (Co-guide: Dr.Ajay Kumar Yadav, NITK)
V.Pandian, P.Prabhakar, T.Sudharson, P.Yuvraj, (B.E., V.V. College of Engineering), Title: Numerical Simulation of fluid flow and transport in porous media, Batch: 2010-2014.
Ananthapuri S.A, Jeyakrishnan V, Mohammed Gowhar, (B.E., Aeronautical Engg, Noorul Islam University), Phase II Title:Solving Transient Heat Conduction Problems on Unifirm and Non-Uniform Lattice Sizes using Mesoscopic Lattice Boltzmann Method, (Dec 2012-May 2013)
Ananthapuri S.A, Ankit Singh, Jeyakrishnan V, Mohammed Gowhar, (B.E., Aeronautical Engg, Noorul Islam University), Phase I Title: Application of Lattice Boltzmann Method in Heat Conduction Problems, Batch: 2009-2013.
Duraisamy B, Sabarish C.S, Selvam M, M.Packeer Mydeen, (B.E., Aeronautical Engg, Noorul Islam University), Phase I Title: Effect of Cavitation in Diesel Fuel Injector Nozzle, Batch: 2009-2013.
Javeeth Nisar, S.S. Ronith Kumar, (B.Tech Mechanical Engineering with Energy, VIT University), Title: Analysis of Cavitational Flow using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Batch: 2008-2012.
Lokesh Agarwal, (B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, VIT University), Title: Numerical Simulation of Cavity flows driven by Parallel and Antiparallel motion of two facing walls using Lattice Boltzmann Method (Jan 2011 - May 2011)