Research Projects (Ongoing)
Flow-Induced Vibration of Flexible Risers and Pipelines with Grooves
Funding Agency: Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)
Duration: 05 August 2024 – 04 August 2026
Total Grant: ₹39,06,720
Renewable Energy Harvesting from Coastal and Inland Waters
Funding Agency: Ministry of Shipping
Duration: 15 January 2020 – 31 March 2026
Total Grant: ₹23,29,000
As Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Performance Improvement of Auxetic Core-Based Composite Sandwich Plates: Machine Learning-Based Optimization and Experimental Validation
Funding Agency: SERB
Duration: 20 March 2024 – 19 March 2027
Total Grant: ₹44,14,696
Mathematical Modelling of Bubble Dynamics
Funding Agency: SPARC (Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration)
Duration: 01 April 2024 – 30 September 2026
Total Grant: ₹59,84,000
Centre for Inland and Coastal Maritime Technology (CICMT)
Funding Agency: Ministry of Shipping
Duration: 13 November 2019 – 31 March 2026
Total Grant: ₹69,20,00,000
Research Projects (Completed)
As Principal Investigator (PI)
Cavitation Bubble Dynamics Near Wettability-Tailored Surfaces
Funding Agency: Naval Research Board (NRB), India
Duration: 06 June 2019 – 18 October 2023
Total Grant: ₹78,66,600
Real-Time Health Monitoring and Vibration Control of Flexible Marine Structures
Funding Agency: ISIRD, SRIC, IIT Kharagpur
Duration: 21 June 2019 – 02 December 2023
Total Grant: ₹28,00,000
Parametric Instability of Long Flexible Cables: An Investigation on Control Techniques and Energy Harvesting
Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Duration: 24 June 2019 – 24 June 2023
Total Grant: ₹28,53,400
As Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Vortex Energy Drive for Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Energy Harvesting
Funding Agency: The Royal Academy of Engineering, UK
Duration: 23 November 2023 – 22 February 2025
Total Grant: ₹46,02,124
Consultancy Projects (Completed)
As Principal Investigator (PI)
1. Project Title: Cooling Tower for Rebuilding of TG (Energy Centre) and PAP Plant with Pultruded FRP Structure
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 14 September 2020 – 31 January 2021
Total Grant: ₹11,80,000
2. Project Title: Revamping of ACT-1 CT Model 6616-4-02 at IFFCO Aonla
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 23 August 2021 – 31 December 2021
Total Grant: ₹2,95,000
3. Project Title: Revamping Cooling Tower of IFFCO-Phulpur
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 04 January 2022 – 10 March 2022
Total Grant: ₹2,95,000
4. Project Title: Validation of Structural Design of a Cooling Tower at Aonla
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 04 April 2022 – 31 July 2022
Total Grant: ₹2,95,000
5. Project Title: Vetting of Cooling Tower at Kalol and Sriram
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 09 December 2022 – 10 March 2023
Total Grant: ₹5,90,000
6. Project Title: Revamping of Existing Urea-1 CT Model 6615-4-05 with Pultruded FRP Structure at Aonla
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: January 2023 – 31 December 2023
Total Grant: ₹2,95,000
7. Project Title: Design Review of a Cooling Tower at IFFCO Phulpur
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: December 2023
Total Grant: ₹2,95,000
8. Project Title: Design Analysis of FRP Cooling Tower at IFFCO Kalol
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 19 April 2024 – 18 April 2025
Total Grant: ₹2,95,000
9. Project Title: Verification of the FRP Structural Design of the Cooling Tower at BPCL Kochi
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 24 September 2024 – 23 March 2025
Total Grant: ₹4,60,200
10. Project Title: Vetting of Structural Design Analysis of Cooling Tower
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 29 October 2024 – 31 December 2025
Total Grant: ₹3,06,800
11. Project Title: Vetting of Structural Design Analysis of Cooling Tower
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 09 October 2024 – 31 March 2026
Total Grant: ₹9,20,400
12. Project Title: Design Analysis of a Pultruded FRP Structure
Funding Agency: Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd.
Duration: 01 September 2025 – 30 November 2025
Total Grant: ₹3,06,800
As Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
13. Project Title: Design of Quick Mechanical Opening Mechanism for Pontoon Kulfi System
Funding Agency: Inland Waterways Authority of India
Duration: 08 March 2021 – 31 March 2024
Total Grant: ₹17,70,000
14. Project Title: Vetting of Structural Design of 15 m High Two-Faced International Outdoor Artificial Speed Climbing Wall
Funding Agency: Krishna Enterprise
Duration: 13 August 2024 – 12 August 2025
Total Grant: ₹1,84,080
15. Project Title: Vetting of Structural Design Analysis of Artificial Climbing Wall
Funding Agency: Krishna Enterprise
Duration: 18 September 2025 – 17 November 2026
Total Grant: ₹1,18,000