Prof. Sukanta Roy
Dean (Academics) and Professor (Mech Engg.), National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India
PhD (Mech Eng), MTech, BEng, MASME, MIEEE, MIE CEng (I), SFHEA (UK)
Email: sukantamech07@gmail.com, sukanta.me@nitmz.ac.in
Dean (Academics) and Professor (Mech Engg.), National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India
PhD (Mech Eng), MTech, BEng, MASME, MIEEE, MIE CEng (I), SFHEA (UK)
Email: sukantamech07@gmail.com, sukanta.me@nitmz.ac.in
Biography
Prof. Sukanta Roy (SFHEA) is presently working as the Dean (Academics) and Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India. Prof. Roy is also presently the Chairman of the Training and Placement Committee of NIT Mizoram since Dec 2023. Before this position, Prof. Roy worked at Curtin University, Malaysia campus from September 2017 to December 2022, as an Associate Professor (Jan 2022 - Dec 2022), Senior Lecturer (Dec 2019 - Dec 2021), and Lecturer (Sep 2017 - Nov 2019) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He was previously appointed as the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Curtin University Malaysia from March 2019 to December 2022, for leading the department in the development, implementation, and evaluation of strategies in all areas of the departmental operations, as well as providing strong and committed academic leadership, monitoring, and evaluating the department’s teaching, research, professional and community engagement activities. He is an award winner of Curtin Australia Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning 2019 and Curtin Malaysia Learning and Teaching Excellence Award 2020 and Curtin Students' Choice Award 2022. Prof. Roy has been awarded Senior Fellow of Advance HE, UK in 2021 and Fellow of Advance HE in 2019. He was also the Chairperson of the Staff Consultative Committee and Industry Advisory Panel for the Mechanical Engineering department at the Malaysia campus from Mar 2019 - Dec 2022. Prior to joining Curtin University, he worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist in a Govt.-Industry Collaborative Research, in IRPHE, Aix Marseille University, France from November 2015 to June 2017. He has also worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist in LHEEA, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France from September 2014 to October 2015. Prof. Roy has completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. His research interests include Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Wind Turbine Aerodynamics and Hydro-kinetic Turbines, Solar Energy, Green Energy Technologies, Optimization in Energy and Heat Transfer Applications, Rural Technologies, and Learning and Teaching Pedagogies in Education, etc.
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (02/2026 - Till now)
Professor, Center of Interdisciplinary Research, National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (02/2026 - Till now)
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (12/2022 - 02/2026)
Associate Professor, Center of Interdisciplinary Research, National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (03/2025 - 02/2026)
Adjunct Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Curtin University Malaysia (01/2023 - 12/2025)
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (01/2022 - 12/2022)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (12/2019 - 12/2021)
Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Curtin University Malaysia (09/2017 - 11/2019)
Post-Doctoral Research Scientist in Govt.-Industry Collaborative Research, IRPHE, Aix Marseille University, France (11/2015 - 06/2017)
Post-Doctoral Research Scientist, LHEEA, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France (09/2014 - 10/2015)
Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tripura Institute of Technology, India (08/2007 - 08/2008)
Dean/HOD/Associate Dean:
Dean (Academics), National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (Nov 2024 – Till date)
Associate Dean (Students' Welfare), National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (Nov 2023 – Nov 2024)
Head of the Department (HOD), Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (Mar 2019 – Dec 2022)
Chairman/Convenor/Coordinator:
Convenor, Institute Level Anti-Ragging Committee, NIT Mizoram (Sep 2025 - Till date)
Chairman, Institute Academic Committee, NIT Mizoram (Jul 2025 - Till date)
Chairman, Recruitment of Centre In-charge of TeXMIN - NIT Mizoram Mining CPS Centre of Excellence (Jul 2025)
Chairperson, Emotional Wellness Support Committee, NIT Mizoram (May 2025 - Till date)
Chairman, Local Purchase Committee, 9th Convocation of NIT Mizoram (May 2025 - Till date)
Chairman, National Education Policy (NEP)-2020 Implementation Committee at NIT Mizoram (Apr 2025 - Till date)
Coordinator, 8th Convocation of NIT Mizoram (Jan 2025)
Chairperson, Institute Academic Merit Certificate 2024, NIT Mizoram (Dec 2024)
Chairman, Institute Blues Award 2024, NIT Mizoram (Dec 2024)
Chairman, New India Internship Program on Rural India with students of IIT Madras & NIT Mizoram (Dec 2024 - Jan 2025)
Editor, Institute Newsletter Committee (Compendium), NIT Mizoram (Oct 2024 – Till date)
Coordinator, Child Rights & You - Social Collaboration, NIT Mizoram (Apr 2024 – Till date)
Chairman, Institute Level Anti-Ragging Committee, NIT Mizoram (Aug 2024 - Sep 2025)
Chairman, Institute Committee for Viksit Bharat 2047 (Endorsed by MoE, Govt. of India), NIT Mizoram (Mar 2024 – Till date)
Coordinator, Institute Committee for Yuvamanthan (Endorsed by MoE, Govt. of India), NIT Mizoram (Mar 2024 – Till date)
Chairman, Faculty Training and Placement Committee (FTPC), NIT Mizoram (Dec 2023 – Till date)
Convenor, National Infrastructure Ranking Framework (NIRF) Core Committee, NIT Mizoram (Dec 2023 – Till date)
B.Tech Coordinator, Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (Jun 2023 – Apr 2025)
Co-Chairperson, Mechanical Engineering Society (MES), National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (Jan 2023 – Jun 2024)
Chairperson, Student Staff Consultative Committee (SSCC) for Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (Mar 2019 – Dec 2022)
Chairperson, Industry Advisory Panel, Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (Mar 2019 – Dec 2022)
Program Coordinator, Engineering First Year, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2019 – Mar 2019)
IonCUDOS OBE Coordinator, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2018 – Jun 2019)
Faculty In-Charge/Centre In-Charge/Nodal Officer:
Nodal Officer, NEET (UG)-2025 Examination Centre at NIT Mizoram, (Mar 2025 - May 2025)
Faculty In-Charge and Single Point of Contact (SPOC), TEXMiN-NIT Mizoram Mining CPS (Cyber Physical System) Center of Excellence, NIT Mizoram, (Mar 2025 – Till date)
Nodal Officer, Swayam Plus, NIT Mizoram (Feb 2025 - Till date)
Centre In-Charge, Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) for B.Tech Admission, NIT Mizoram, 2025-26 Admission (Nov 2024 – Till date)
Centre In-Charge, Centralized Counseling process for M.Tech (CCMT), NIT Mizoram, 2025-26 Admission (Nov 2024 – Till date)
Faculty In-Charge, Academic Block XI, NIT Mizoram (Aug 2024 – Till date)
Faculty In-Charge, National Youth Parliament Scheme (NYPS), NIT Mizoram (Jul 2024 – Till date)
Faculty In-Charge, M.Tech Admission through Institute Mode, NIT Mizoram, 2024-25 Admission (June 2024 – Dec 2024)
Centre In-Charge, Centralized Counseling process for M.Tech (CCMT), NIT Mizoram, 2024-25 Admission (Feb 2024 – Dec 2024)
Faculty In-Charge, Spoken Tutorial Software Courses Training Program (IIT Bombay), NIT Mizoram (Jan 2024 – Dec 2025)
Faculty In-Charge, Training and Placement (T&P), National Institute of Technology Mizoram, India (Nov 2023 – Till date)
Faculty In-Charge, High-Performance Computing Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering, NIT Mizoram (Apr 2023 – May 2025)
Faculty In-Charge, Thermal Engineering Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering, NIT Mizoram (Apr 2023 – Till date)
Faculty In-Charge, Website & IT Committee (Mechanical Engineering), Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2018 – Dec 2022)
Faculty In-Charge, Departmental Industrial Training, Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2018 – Jun 2019)
Ex-Officio:
Ex-Officio, Board of Studies for Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2021 – Dec 2022)
Institute or Department Committee Member:
Member, Annual Report & Audited Accounts Committee of NIT Mizoram (Mar 2025 – Till date)
Member, Institute Disciplinary Committee (Jan 2025 – Till date)
Member, Institute Committee of Public Information Officers & First Appellate Authorities (Sep 2024 – Till date)
Member, Fact Finding Committee, NIT Mizoram (Mar 2024 – Till date)
Executive Committee Member, The Institution of Engineers (India)-Mizoram State Centre (Oct 2023 – Nov 2025)
Member, Committee to device policy regarding entitlement of Daily Allowances on foreign travel under CPDA Fund, NIT Mizoram, September, 2023.
Member, Accreditation Committee (Mechanical Engineering), Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2018 – Dec 2020)
Member, Marketing Committee, Curtin University Malaysia (Jan 2018 – Dec 2019)
Organizing Conference or Short-term Courses or Programme:
Nodal Centre Coordinator, AICTE Three-day Regional Mentoring Session (RMS) on Innovation for Teachers and Students of PM SHRI Schools for Northeast States, Organised at NIT Mizoram, April 28 - 30, 2026, India.
Convenor, 3-Day Hands-on Workshop Cum Bootcamp on "3D Printing" Organized at NIT Mizoram in collaboration with Central Tool Room & Training Centre (CTTC), Bhubaneswar, MSME, February 16-18, 2026, India.
Coordinator, 5 Days' Workshop Cum Bootcamp on "Drone Technology and Related Applications" Organised at NIT Mizoram in collaboration with NIT Silchar, in association with Jet Aerospace Aviation Research Center Supported by Technology Innovation Hub of IIT Delhi, August 25-29, 2025, India.
Organizing Committee Member, 5 Days' Online Workshop on "Rural Technology with Special Emphasis on North East India," NIT Mizoram, March 17 - 21, 2025, India.
Coordinator, New India Internship Program (One Month) on Technology and Sustainable Rural Development in Mizoram state in collaboration with IIT Madras, December 11, 2024 - January 10, 2025, India
Organizing Committee Member, 5 Days' Online Workshop on "The Future of Green Energy: Emerging Trends and Technologies," NIT Mizoram, August 05 - 09, 2024, India.
Coordinator, 5 Days workshop on "IPR Awareness and Skill Development with Reference to Patent and Start Up," NIT Mizoram, March 16- 20, 2024, India.
Coordinator, 5 Days Online International workshop on "3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Insights, " NIT Mizoram, March 12- 16, 2024, India.
Organizing Committee Member, 5 Days' Online Workshop on "Multiple Attribute Decision-making using Analytic Hierarchy Process," NIT Mizoram, February 26 - March 01, 2024, India.
Organizing Committee Member, "Jal Shakti Abhyan- Catch the Rain 2023," NIT Mizoram, March 2023 – November 2023, India.
Organizing Secretary, International Congress on Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Human Health (ICCC 2022), Miri, November 16-17, 2022, Malaysia.
Session Chair (Propulsion and Power), 48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP2021), Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India.
Convener, One week Faculty Development and Knowledge Sharing Program on "Mechanical, Mechatronics and Soft-computing Engineering" September 06-10, 2021, Curtin University Malaysia.
Session Chair (Renewable energy) & Reviewer, ASME Gas Turbine India Conference (GTIndia 2021), December 02-03, 2021, India.
Convener, One week Short-term Staff Training Program on “Recent Trends in Energy Conversion Technologies” July 13-19, 2020, Curtin University Malaysia.
Session Chair (Aerodynamics) & Reviewer, 8th International and 47th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP2020), IIT Guwahati, India
Organizing Secretary, 2nd International Conference on Materials Technology and Energy (ICMTE 2019), November 06-08, 2019, Curtin University Malaysia.
Organizing Committee Member, 2nd OCPC International Conference 2018, November 26-28, Curtin University Malaysia.
Organizing Mentor, Three days Training Workshop on “SolidWorks” on behalf of IMechE (UK) student chapter in Curtin University, Malaysia from September 08, 2018.
Organizing Mentor, Three days Training Workshop on “ANSYS Fluent” on behalf of IMechE (UK) student chapter in Curtin University, Malaysia from October 06, 2018.
Session Chair (Mechanical Engineering) & Reviewer, 1st OCPC International Conference 2017, December 10-12, Curtin University Malaysia.
Organizing Committee Member, 1st OCPC International Conference 2017, December 10-12, Curtin University Malaysia.
Organizing One Day Courses or Programme:
Coordinator, Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Program, NIT Mizoram, September 02, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Three Days' SPIC MACAY Program 2025, NIT Mizoram, September 01-03, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Orientation Program, NIT Mizoram, September 01, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Anti-Ragging Week 2025, NIT Mizoram, August 12-18, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam (ABSS) 2025, NIT Mizoram, July 29, 2025, India.
Head of Institution, National Testing Agency (NTA) ICAR Examination 2025, NIT Mizoram, July 03, 2025, India.
Coordinator, "CSR Capacity for NGOs," NIT Mizoram, June 26, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Pilot Initiative for Special Intervention for Promotion of Apprenticeship in NER by Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), NIT Mizoram, May 19-21, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Two Days' SPIC MACAY Program, NIT Mizoram, March 27-28, 2025, India.
Coordinator, Bhartiya Bhasha Utsav 2024, NIT Mizoram, December 04-11, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Educational Outreach Program at NIT Mizoram in Collaboration with U.S. Consulate Kolkata, November 26, 2024.
Coordinator, Outreach School Activity on 'International Science Festival 2024' at NIT Mizoram, December 06, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Outreach School Activity Visit to NIT Mizoram, December 03, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) under ESDP Scheme in collaboration with Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), NIT Mizoram, November 12, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Extramural Seminar on “Stress Management and Positive Thinking” at NIT Mizoram, November 07, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Yuvamanthan Hackathon, NIT Mizoram, October 25, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Educational Outreach Program in collaboration with U.S. Consulate Kolkata, NIT Mizoram, September 20, 2024, India.
Coordinator, 57th Engineers’ Day celebration at NIT Mizoram, September 17, 2024, India.
Coordinator, SEMICON INDIA 2024 Conference, NIT Mizoram, September 11, 2024, India.
Coordinator, National Space Day, NIT Mizoram, August 23. 2024, India.
Coordinator, Awareness Program on opportunities, challenges and barriers to pursuing career abroad: "Sensitization meeting with students of NIT Mizoram," NIT Mizoram, March 20, 2024, India.
Coordinator, Consumer Awareness Event on the occasion of World Consumer Rights day by Reserve Bank of India, NIT Mizoram, March 15, 2024, India.
Convenor, World Engineering Day For Sustainable Development 2024 Theme: “Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable World,” by The Institution of Engineers (India)-Mizoram State Centre, March 04, 2024, India.
Organizing Committee Member and Chairman of VIP Robbing Sub-Committee for 7th Convocation of NIT Mizoram, NIT Mizoram, January 17, 2024, India.
Organizing Committee Member, Welcome and Orientation Program of NIT Mizoram, NIT Mizoram, August 23, 2023, India.
PhD, Mechanical Engineering (2010 - 2014)
Specialization: Fluid and Thermal Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
MTech, Thermal Engineering (2008-2010)
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, India
BEng, Mechanical Engineering (2004-2007)
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Agartala, India under Tripura University
Diploma, Mechanical Engineering (2001-2004)
Department of Mechanical Engineering, West Bengal State Council of Technical Education, India
Curtin Malaysia Students' Choice Award (2022)
Senior Fellow, Advance HE, UK (2021)
Certified PREP Reviewer, Curtin University (2021)
Curtin Malaysia Learning and Teaching Excellence Award 2020
Curtin Nominee in the 2020 Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT)
Two (2) Best Paper Awards in National Conference on Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology, India 2020
Curtin Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning 2019
Fellow, Advance HE, UK (2019)
Chartered Engineer (India), Institute of Engineers India (2019)
Golden Globe Tigers Award 2019 for Educational Leadership (2019)
Erasmus Mundus Post-Doctoral Fellowship from European Commission (09/2014 - 06/2015)
Young Scientist International Travel Support from Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (11/2013)
Institute Topper of National Institute of Technology, Silchar, India with CPI 10/10 (2008 - 2010)
BE First class with Distinction from National Institute of Technology, Agartala, India (2007)
The Institute of Engineers (India), since 2007
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), since 2011
Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM), since 2019
Advance Higher Education (HEA), since 2019
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), since 2025
Invited Talk on “Integration in Curriculum - NEP 2020, IKS Curriculum Design, Experimental Pedagogy” in Seven Days Faculty Development Program on Mainstreaming Indian Knowledge Systems in Higher Education, organised by Amity University Raipur, July 16 -22, 2025, India.
Speaker on "Solar Technology for Rural NE India" in the 5 Days' Online Workshop on "Rural Technology with special emphasis on North East India" Organized by National Institute of Technology Mizoram, Aizawl, March 17– 21, 2025, India.
Invited Lecture on “Floating Solar PV” in the ATAL Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Energy, Sustainability & Climate Change” Organized by Tripura Institute of Technology, Narsingarh, January 16-21, 2025, India.
Invited Expert Speaker on ""Fundamentals, Advancements and Applications of Wind Energy Focusing on Small-scale Wind Turbines," at 5 days' Faculty Development Program on "Future Prospects in Renewable Energy and Waste Heat Recovery Systems," Organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, Dream Institute of Technology, Kolkata, December 17-21, 2024, India.
Invited Expert Talk on "Recent Advances in Wind Turbines Focusing on the Low Wind Speed Regions" at TechFest 2024, Organized by Tripura Institute of Technology Agartala, October 08, 2024, India.
Invited Expert Talk on "Technological Advancements and Challenges in Savonius Wind Turbine Energy Conversions" at One Week Short Term Course (STC) on "Opportunities and Challenges in Green Energy Transition (OCGET-2024)," Organized by National Institute of Technology Patna, July 29 - August 02, 2024, India.
Guest of Honour and Keynote Lecture on "Sustainable Energy through Floating Solar PV and Key Challenges" at International Conference on "Trends in Material Science and Manufacturing Engineering (ICTMSME 2024)," Organized by Innovative Scientific Research Association, April 06-07, 2024, India.
Chief Guest and Keynote Lecture on "Recent Advances in Small-scale Wind Turbines" at International Conference on “Advances in Mechanical Engineering -2023 (ICAME 2023)," Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, G H Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, December 22-23, 2023, India.
Invited Lecture on "Basics and Application of Wind Energy Focusing on Small-scale Wind Turbines" at Online Faculty Development Program on “Recent Research Trends In Smart Technology," Organized by Amity School of Engineering & Technology and Amity University, Kolkata, July 31 - August 04, 2023, India.
Invited Lecture on "Recent Advances in Small Scale Wind Turbine" at One Week Short Term Training Program on “Sustainable Energy Technology for Hydrogen, Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy, " organized by GH Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, July 04-08, 2023, India.
Invited Lecture on "Wind Energy Sustainability," organized by Curtin University Dubai, April 17, 2023, Dubai.
Keynote Lecture on "Wind Energy Sustainability and Small-scale Applications," at International Conference on Sustainable Innovation in Technology, Science, Commerce & Management-2023ʺ (ICSITSCM-2023), organized by G H Raisoni University, Saikheda, MP, February 16, 2023, India.
Invited Expert Lecture on "Wind Energy Basics and Wind Turbine Aerodynamics," organized by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, January 14, 2023, India.
Invited Speaker on "Application of small scale wind turbines for energy generation," in AICTE-ATAL Sponsored Two Weeks Faculty Development Program On "Recent Trends in Solar and Wind Energy Technology, Storage and Applications, " organized by JAIN University, Bangalore, December 05-16, 2022, India.
Invited Speaker on "Sustainable Off-grid Energy Generation with Wind and Solar Energy Technologies," in Curtin Global Campuses Brown Bag Series, organized by Curtin University Australia, September 07, 2022, Malaysia.
Invited Guest Lecture on "Vertical Axis Wind Turbines and Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics," in the High-End International Workshop on High-Performance Computing and AI Predictive Tools in Fluids and Thermal," organized by National Institute of Technology Rourkela, July 25-29, 2022, India.
Invited Guest Lecture on "Application of Cross-Flow Wind Turbines for Exhaust Energy Harvesting" in the 5 Day online Workshop on “Modern Perspectives in Sustainable Ambient Energy Harvesting (MPSAEH 2022)," organized by National Institute of Technology Rourkela, June 20-24, 2022, India.
Plenary Speaker on "Computational Analysis of Savonious Turbines for Exhaust Air Energy Extraction," in the International Conference on “Advances in Mechanical Engineering-2022 (ICAME-2022)," jointly organized by G H Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, India & G H Raisoni Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nagpur, May 27-28, 2022, India.
Keynote Speaker on "Performance Analysis and Parametric Study of Bach Designs for Exhaust Wind Energy Recovery," in the International Conference on Trends in Material Science and Manufacturing Engineering (ICTMSME 2022), organized by Innovative Scientific Research Association, Maharashtra, May 14-15, 2022, India.
Keynote Speaker on "Wind Turbine Aerodynamics," in Six-days Faculty Development Program on Advances in Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer, organized by SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Tamilnadu, January 03-08, 2022, India.
Speaker on "Small Scale Wind Turbines for Sustainable Energy Generations," in SDG Symposium: One Curtin – The Sustainable Development Goals in Action, jointly organized by Curtin University Singapore and Curtin University Dubai, November 11, 2021, Dubai.
Resource Person on “Wind Energy,” in Two days National Webinar on “Recent Advances in Renewable Energy Technology,” organized by North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Itanagar, September 17-18, 2021, India.
Expert Speaker on “Renewable Energy Integration for off-grid wind power generation”,” in One Week Faculty Development and Research Knowledge Sharing Program on “Mechanical, Mechatronics and Soft-computing Engineering,” jointly organized by Curtin University Malaysia and IIIT Bhagalpur, September 06-10, 2021, Miri, Malaysia.
Invited Speaker on "Small Scale Wind Turbines for Sustainable Energy Generations," in Online Faculty Development Programme on "Recent Trends in Renewable Energy (RTiRE)," organized by K. R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, August 02-06, 2021, India.
Resource Person on "Wind Energy," in Online 5 Days Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Research Trends In Computational And Conventional Engineering," organized by Amity University, Kolkata, July 13-17, 2021, India.
Expert Talk on "Wind Energy Sustainability and Small-Scale Applications," organized by G H Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, May 21, 2021, India.
Expert Lecture on “Application of VAWTs for Energy Extraction in Exhaust Systems,” in GUJCOST sponsored one-week Short Term Training Program (STTP) on "Recent developments in Renewable Energy", organized by Government Engineering College, Bharuch, April 05-09, 2021, India.
Resource Speaker on “Turbomachinery: A Case of Omni-Directional Wind Turbine,” in One Week Faculty Development Programme on “Basic concepts in Turbomachinery and its applications “(under TEQIP III), organized by National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, August 24-28, 2020, India.
Resource Person on “Recent Advances in Wind Turbines for Sustainable and Renewable Energy Generation,” 5 day Webinar series on “Research Initiatives and Current Developments in Renewable Energy Sources” (under TEQIP III), organized by Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology (GIMT) Guwahati, August 09-13, 2020, Guwahati, India.
Speaker on “Application of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines for Alternative Energy Generation,” One week Short-term Staff Training Programme on “Recent Trends in Energy Conversion Technologies,” organized by Curtin University Malaysia, July 13-19, 2020, Miri, Malaysia.
Expert Lecture on “Wind Turbines for Sustainable Energy Applications,” Webinar on “Sustainable Energy and Environmental Practices” (under TEQIP III), organised by National Institute of Technology Silchar, June 05-06, 2020, Silchar, India.
Resource Person on “Wind Energy,” One week Short Term Training Program on ‘Renewable Energy and Utilization’, Organised by Sandip Institute of Engineering and Management, May 26-30, 2020, Nashik, India.
Expert Speaker on “Application for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines in Energy Generation through Numerical Simulations and Experiments,” Webinar (SAGE Talks), organised by SAGE University, May 21, 2020, Indore, India.
Expert Keynote Lecture on “Vertical Axis Wind Turbines: An Alternative Solution for Renewable Energy Generation,” ICSET-2020 Conference, organised by VIT University, May 11, 2020, Vellore, India.
Invited Talk on “Small and Medium Scale Wind Turbines for Renewable Energy Generation,” Energy Institute, Bangalore, RGIPT, January 30, 2020, Bangalore, India.
Invited Talk on “Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Analysis of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines,” Half Day Faculty Development Program, VIT University, January 28, 2020, Vellore, India.
Invited Lecture on “Application of Wind Turbines for Exhaust-air Energy Extraction in the Cooling Tower Applications,” VIT University, January 27, 2020, Vellore, India.
Invited Lecture on “Vertical Axis Wind Turbines: Past, Present and Future,” VIT University, January 27, 2020, Vellore, India.
Keynote Speaker on “Computational Analysis on the Vertical Axis Wind Turbines for Cooling Tower Energy Recovery Applications,” International Conference on Thermofluids (KIIT Thermo 2020), January 23 – 24, 2020, Bhubaneswar, India.
Invited Speaker on “Design of offshore vertical axis wind turbine for AEROPITCH wind tunnel experiments,” at International Conference on Floating Offshore Wind turbine (FOWT 2017), March 15 – 16, 2017, Marseille, France.
Editor, Modeling, Simulation and Optimization: Proceedings of CoMSO 2022, In Book Series "Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies," Springer Nature Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-99-6866-4.
Guest Editor, Special Issue of Energies journal (IF: 3.004) on the subject area of “Frontiers on Wind Energy Conversion Technologies”, 2021-2022.
Guest Editor, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 943.
Reviewer, Energy Conversion and Management (Elsevier), IF: 9.709
Reviewer, Energy (Elsevier), IF: 7.147
Reviewer, Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics (Elsevier), IF: 4.082
Reviewer, Energies (MDPI), IF: 3.004
Reviewer, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering (ASME), IF: 2.384
Reviewer, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments (Elsevier), IF: 5.353
Reviewer, Applied Energy (Elsevier), IF: 9.746
Reviewer, Renewable Energy (Elsevier), IF: 8.001
Reviewer, Water (MDPI), IF: 3.103
Reviewer for 15 more peer-revieweed Journals
Advisory Committee Member, Academic Conclave-2024, organized by National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training & Research (NITTTR), Kolkata during September 26 - 27, 2024 at Women's Polytechnic, Hapania, Tripura, India.
International Advisory Member, International Conference on Mechanical Analysis & Design-2022 (ICMAD-22), KIIT University, December 22 – 23, 2022, Bhubaneswar, India.
External Board Member, Board of Studies, Mechanical Engineering, School of Technology, Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India. (2021-2022).
Advisory Board Member, Board of Studies, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Amity University, Kolkata, India. (2020-2021).
Advisory Board Member, International Conference on Trends in Material Science and Manufacturing Engineering (ICTMSME-2022), Nagpur Institute of Technology, June 5 - 6, 2022, Nagpur, India.
International Advisory Member, International Conference on Thermofluids and Manufacturing Science – 2022, KIIT University, January 24 – 25, 2022, Bhubaneswar, India.
International Advisory Member, National Conference on Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology 2020, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), December 03-04, 2020, Bangalore, India.
International Advisory Member, National Conference on Interdisciplinary Research and Innovative Technologies 2020, Sage University, June 25-26, 2020, Indore, India.
International Advisory Member, 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering Sciences (ICAMES-2K20), P. E. S. College of Engineering, February 28-29, 2020, Karnataka, India.
IEEE Northeast India Research Scholar Travel Award 2025 in the 2025 IEEE North-East India International Energy Conversion Conference and Exhibition (NE-IECCE), July 04-06, 2025, Silchar, India (Role: Supervisor & co-author)
Best Paper Award in International Conference on the Future of Business (ICFB 2025), January 11-12, 2025, Nagpur, India. (Role: Supervisor & co-author)
Second Prize in the National-level The Institute of Engineers (IEM) Integrated Design Project Competition 2022. (Role: Project Supervisor & Integrated Design Project Coordinator).
Best Presenter Award in the 11th International Conference on Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering 2021 (ICME 2021), Malaysia, 2021. (Role: Principal Supervisor & co-author)
First Prize in the National-level RFS Drone Challenge Competition 2020-21. (Role: Project Supervisor)
Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) certification in Mechanical Design 2021 for Mechanical Engineering students. (Role: Mentor and Trainer)
Best Paper Award in the National Conference on Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology, India 2020. (Role: Supervisor & co-author)
Best Paper Award in the National Conference on Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology, India 2020. (Role: Supervisor & co-author)
Flow Physics Modelling and Design Optimization of an Exhaust-air Energy Extractor in the Cooling Tower Applications; FRGS Research Grant 2018, Total Amount: RM 100,000.00; Funded by Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Govt. of Malaysia. Role: Principal Investigator
First Year Students’ Active Learning Experiences through Engagement with Indigenous Community-based Projects; Curtin Malaysia Teaching Innovation Project (CMTIP) Grant 2019, Total Amount: RM 2,000.00; Funded by Curtin University Malaysia. Role: Principal Investigator
Design and Optimization of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Arm for Offshore Applications. Curtin Malaysia Higher Degree Research Grant 2019, Total Amount: RM 161,700.00; Funded by Curtin University Malaysia. Role: Principal Investigator
Mechanistic Modelling of Ultrasound assisted Pharmaceutical Crystallization with and without Anti-Solvent. Curtin Malaysia Higher Degree Research Grant 2021, Total Amount: RM 203,904.00; Funded by Curtin University Malaysia. Role: Principal Investigator
Enhancing First Year Engineering Student Online Learning Experience Through Virtual Science Practical Lab; Curtin Malaysia Teaching Innovation Project (CMTIP) Grant 2021, Total Amount: RM 2,000.00; Funded by Curtin University Malaysia. Role: Co-Investigator
Development and Application of Floating and Land-based Solar PV Systems for Sustainable Off-grid Green Energy Generation in Sarawak Tropical Conditions; Curtin Malaysia Sustainability Research Grant 2021, Total Amount: RM 20,000.00; Funded by Curtin University Malaysia. Role: Principal Investigator.
Experimental and Computational Investigation of Floating Solar PV Systems for Sustainable Off-Grid Green Energy Generation in Sarawak Tropical Conditions. Total Amount: RM 208,968.00; Funded by Curtin University Malaysia. Role: Principal Investigator
10: 8 PhD (Ongoing), 2 Completed
4 MPhil by Research (Completed)
4 MTech projects (Completed)
35 BEng (Hons.) projects (Completed), 7 BTech projects (Completed) and 2 BTech projects (Ongoing)
Peer-reviewed Journals:
S. Saha, S. Roy, M. Banerjee, S. Mahato, and S. Banerjee, 2026, Performance Enhancement of Solar PV using Octacosane phase change material: An Energy and Exergy analysis. Physica Scripta, Vol 101(4), pp. 045006 (1-15) (IOP) doi: 10.1088/1402-4896/ae3921; Impact factor: 2.6 (Q2/SCI/Scopus)
M. Banerjee, and S. Roy, 2026, An Inventive Cooling Method for Floating Solar PV Panels: Utilizing phase Change Material in Mizoram, India. Suranaree Journal of Science and Technology, Accepted-Article in Press. Impact factor: 0.2 (Q4/ESCI/Scopus)
B.M.A.R. Mendis, J.C. Kurnia, M.M. Reddy, S. Roy, and S.M. Al-Ameri, 2025, Dual-axis solar tracking system with real-time weather-responsive self-cleaning mechanism for photovoltaic panels. Renewable Energy, Vol 259, pp. 125084 (1-15) (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.renene.2025.125084; Impact factor: 9.1 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
C.J. Ramanan, K.H. Lim, J.C. Kurnia, S. Roy, B.J. Bora, and B.J. Medhi, 2025, Floating Photovoltaics Panel Characterization using Remote Weather and Energy Monitoring System. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IEEE Xplore). doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3645241. Article In Press. Impact factor: 8.9 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
M. Banerjee, S. Roy, and S. Saha, 2025, Overview of Multiport EV Fast Charging Stations with Floating Solar PV using Modified Z-Source Inverter Technology. Suranaree Journal of Science and Technology, Vol 33 (2), pp. O10411(1–11) (SUT). doi:10.2139/ssrn.6385699; Impact factor: 0.2 (Q4/ESCI/Scopus)
C.J. Ramanan, K.H. Lim, J.C. Kurnia, S. Roy, B.J. Bora, and B.J. Medhi, 2024, Towards Sustainable Power Generation: Recent Advancements in Floating Photovoltaic Technologies. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol 194, pp. 114322 (1-14) (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.rser.2024.114322; Impact factor: 16.3 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
C.J. Ramanan, K.H. Lim, J.C. Kurnia, S. Roy, B.J. Bora, and B.J. Medhi, 2024, Design study on the parameters influencing the performance of floating solar PV. Renewable Energy, Vol 223, pp. 120064 (1-11) (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.renene.2024.120064; Impact factor: 9.1 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
G.S.M. van Stratan, S. Roy, V.C.C. Lee, and K.S. Yam, 2024, Adjoint Method Shape Optimization of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. Journal of Physics: Conference Series Vol. 2818 (012023), doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/2818/1/012023 (Q4/Scopus)
E. Singh, S. Roy, K.S. Yam, and L.M. Chiat, 2023, Numerical Analysis of H-Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbines with Varying Aspect Ratios for Exhaust Energy Extractions. Energy, Vol 277, pp. 127739 (1-20) (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.energy.2023.127739; Impact factor: 9.4 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
H. Bhavsar, S. Roy, and H. Niyas, 2023, Aerodynamic Performance Enhancement of the DU99W405 Airfoil for Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines using Slotted Airfoil Configuration. Energy, Vol 263, Part A (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.energy.2022.125666; Impact factor: 9.4 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
G.S.M. van Stratan, S. Roy, K.S. Yam, V.C.C. Lee, 2023, The influence of Support Arms on the Performance of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines. Materials Today: Proceedings. Vol. 72, pp. 514-523 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2022.11.020 (Q2/Scopus)
H. Bhavsar, S. Roy, and H. Niyas, 2023, Multi-element Airfoil Configuration for HAWT: A Novel Slot Design for Improved Aerodynamic Performance. Materials Today: Proceedings. Vol 72, pp. 386-393 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2022.08.110 (Q2/Scopus)
E. Singh, S. Roy, K.S. Yam, and L. M. Chiat, 2022, Optimisation of H-Darrieus VAWT Solidity for Energy Extraction in Cooling Tower Exhaust Systems. Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, Vol. 91, pp. 51-61 (Semarak Ilmu). doi: 10.37934/arfmts.91.2.5161. (Q3/Scopus)
A. Krishnan, and S. Roy, 2022, Aerodynamic Profile Modification of a NACA 0012 Aerofoil for Enhanced Lift-Drag Characteristics at Low Reynolds Number. U.Porto Journal of Engineering, Vol. 8, pp. 156-168 (Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto). doi: 10.24840/2183-6493_008.002_0012. (Q4/Scopus)
C.R. Babu, P. Kumar, S. Roy, and R. Ganesan, 2022, A comprehensive review on compound heat transfer enhancement using passive techniques in a heat exchanger. Materials Today: Proceedings. Vol 54, pp. 428–436 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2021.09.541 (Q2/Scopus)
Y.K. San, S. Roy, A.N. Sung, and M.C. Law, 2021, Numerical Investigation of a Novel Design of a Solar Chimney Coupled with a Turbine Ventilator. Academic Journal of Manufacturing Engineering. Vol 19(4), pp. 73-77 (Editura Politechnica). ISSN 1583-7904 (Q4/Scopus)
C.R. Babu, P. Kumar, S. Roy, D. Kanungo, 2021, CFD analysis of an economizer for heat transfer enhancement using serrated finned tube equipped with variable fin segments. Materials Today: Proceedings. Vol 45(1), pp. 222–230 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2020.10.422 (Q2/Scopus)
K. Youngblood, and S. Roy, 2021, Performance Analysis of Multi Rotating Savonius Turbines for Exhaust Air Energy Recovery Through CFD Simulations. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol 2051, pp. 012007 (1- 6). doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/2051/1/012007 (Q4/Scopus)
D. Mailvaganam, and S Roy, 2021, Three-Dimensional CFD Study of NACA 0018 Darrieus Hydrokinetic Turbine through Unsteady RANS Simulations. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol 2051, pp. 012068 (1- 6). doi:10.1088/1742-6596/2051/1/012068 (Q4/Scopus)
S. Roy, R. Das, and U.K. Saha, 2018, An inverse method for optimization of geometric parameters of a Savonious-style wind turbine. Energy Conversion and Management, Vol 155, pp. 116–127 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2017.10.088; Impact factor: 10.9 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
Ducoin, M.S. Shadloo and S. Roy, 2017, Direct numerical simulation of flow instabilities over Savonius style wind turbine blades. Renewable Energy, Vol 105, pp. 374 –385 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.renene.2016.12.072; Impact factor: 9.1 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
S. Roy and A. Ducoin, 2016, Unsteady analysis on the instantaneous forces and moment arms acting on a novel Savonius-style wind turbine. Energy Conversion and Management, Vol 121, pp. 281–296 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2016.05.044; Impact factor: 10.9 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2015, Wind tunnel experiments of a newly developed two-bladed Savonius-style wind turbine. Applied Energy, Vol 137, pp. 117–125 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.10.022; Impact factor: 11.0 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2014, An adapted blockage factor correlation approach in wind tunnel experiments of a Savonius-style wind turbine. Energy Conversion and Management, Vol 86, pp. 418–427 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2014.05.039; Impact factor: 10.9 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2013, Review on the numerical investigations into the design and development of Savonius wind rotors. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol 24, pp. 73–83 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.rser.2013.03.060; Impact factor: 16.3 (Q1/SCI/Scopus)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2013, Review of experimental investigations into the design, performance, and optimization of the Savonius rotor. Proc. IMechE Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, Vol 227, pp. 528–542 (Sage). doi:10.1177/0957650913480992; Impact factor: 1.1 (Q2/SCI/Scopus)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2013, Computational study to assess the influence of overlap ratio on static torque characteristics of a vertical axis wind turbine. Procedia Engineering, Vol 51, pp. 694–702 (Elsevier). doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2013.01.099. (Scopus)
Book or Book Chapters:
P. Apparavoo, S. Roy, and Y.K San, 2026. Numerical Simulations on the Performance of Savonius Turbines under the Influence of Deflectors in a Solar Chimney Power Plant. Modeling and Analysis of Sustainable Renewable Energy System, In Book Series "Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-96-4177-2, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-4178-9_13
M.L. Ho, S. Roy, and B.J. Bora, 2026. Numerical Analysis of Three-Bladed J-Shaped Hydrokinetic Turbine. Modeling and Analysis of Sustainable Renewable Energy System, In Book Series "Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-96-4177-2, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-4178-9_11
van Stratan, G.S.M, S. Roy, Y.K. San, and V.C.C. Lee, 2026. Numerical Simulations on the Aerodynamic Effects of Turbine Arms for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines. Modeling and Analysis of Sustainable Renewable Energy System, In Book Series "Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-96-4177-2, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-4178-9_10
A. Jain, B.J. Bora, B.J. Medhi, R. Kumar, S. Roy, and A. Buradi, 2025, Biohydrogen Production using Microbial Electrolysis Cell, In Edited Book "Biohydrogen Production: Recent Insights in Modeling, Storage, and Technology," CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, UK, ISBN: 978-1-77491-824-1, DOI: 10.1201/9781003561668.
B. Das, R. Patgiri, S. Bandyopadhyay, V. E. Balas, and S. Roy, 2024, Edited Book "Modeling, Simulation and Optimization," In Book Series "Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies," Springer Nature Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-99-6866-4
R.B.H.C. Lee, S. Roy, Y.K. San, and A. O. Chikere, 2024. Computational Analysis of Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbines for Exhaust Air Energy Extraction. Modeling, Simulation and Optimization, In Book Series "Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies," Springer Nature Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-99-6866-4
C.J. Ramanan, S. Roy, K. S. Yam, K. H. Lim, B. J. Bora, and B.J.Medhi, 2023, Floating Solar PV Systems—Global Research Reported in the Year 2022. Book Chapter, In Book Series “Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,” Springer Nature Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-99-7046-9
C.J. Ramanan, B.J. Bora, S. Roy, N. Alom, and A. Buradi, 2023. CFD Analysis of Pressure and Velocity Distribution in Novel Reverse Osmosis Filtration of Crude Biodiesel. Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Vol. 3). in Book Series "Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-19-6269-1
A. Jain, B.J. Bora, R. Kumar, and S. Roy, 2023, The latest advancements in technology to utilize oxygenated biofuels in diesel engines. Book chapter-6, in: "Advancement in Oxygenated Fuels for Sustainable Development". Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-323-90875-7
E. Singh, S. Roy, Y.K. San, M.C. Law, and P. Kumar, 2022, Computational Analysis of Air Energy Extractors for Guided Flow Exhaust Applications. Book chapter-11, in: "Advances in Smart Energy Systems". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-19-2411-8
P. Apparavoo, S. Roy, and Y.K. San, 2022, Numerical Simulations on the Performance of Savonius Turbines in a Solar Chimney Power Plant. Book chapter-12, in: "Advances in Smart Energy Systems". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-19-2411-8
Y.S. Leong, S. Roy, and K.H. Lim, 2022, Obstructed Material Classification Using mmWave Radar with Deep Neural Network for Industrial Applications. Book chapter-8, in: "Advances in Smart Energy Systems". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-19-2411-8
A. Raj, S. Roy, B.J. Bora, H. Niyas, 2021, CFD Analysis of a Straight Bladed Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Using NACA 0021 Aerofoil. Book chapter-6, in: "Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-16-1119-3
A. Nayak, S. Roy, S. Sundaram, A. Deo, H. Niyas, 2021, Aerodynamic Performance Enhancement and Optimization of an H-rotor Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. Book chapter-5, in: "Innovations in Sustainable Energy and Technology". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-16-1119-3
R. Yendaluru, N. Muthuswamy, C. Chalasani, S. Roy, Y. Patil, 2021, Experimental Study on Vertical Axis Wind Turbine to Harness Wind Power from Rapidly Moving Railway Locomotives," Book chapter-41, in "Theoretical, Computational, and Experimental Solutions to Thermo-Fluid Systems". Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981334164-7
S. Roy, 2018, “Aerodynamic Performance Evaluation of a Novel Savonius-Style Wind Turbine Through Unsteady Simulations and Wind Tunnel Experiments”, Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, ISBN: 9783659455582
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2014, “Design of Savonius-Style Wind Turbines”, in: "Small-Scale Wind Power – Design, Analysis, and Environmental Impacts”, Book Chapter-4, pp. 65–91, Momentum Press, New York, USA. ISBN: 9781606504840
Patents:
S.Roy and M. Banerjee, 2026, Drag Based Cross Flow Wind Turbine, Indian Design Patent.
S.Roy and M. Banerjee, 2025, Multi bladed Vertical Axis Wind Turbine, Indian Design Patent.
S.Roy and M. Banerjee, 2025, Automatic Cleaning Device for Floating Solar Panel, Indian Design Patent.
S.Roy and M. Banerjee, 2025, Vertical Axis Hydrokinetic Turbine, Indian Design Patent.
S.Roy, S. Saha, and M. Banerjee, 2025, Solar PV Module Cleaning Robot, Indian Design Patent.
Copyrights:
S.Roy, 2021, Small-scale Wind Turbines for Sustainable Energy Generation. Malaysian Intellectual Property Corporation, Govt. of Malaysia, Copyright Filling No: LY2021E07010, ID No. C08-2021.
S.Roy, 2020, Application of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines for Alternative Energy Generation. Malaysian Intellectual Property Corporation, Govt. of Malaysia, Copyright Filling No: LY2020007391, ID No. C06_2020.
S.Roy, Y.K. San, J. Malang, and K. McKee, 2019, Technical Issues Faced by the Iban Indigenous Community of Kampung Sungai Sebatu and Project Challenges. Malaysian Intellectual Property Corporation, Govt. of Malaysia, Copyright Filling No: LY2019008118, ID No. C011_2019_CUM.
Conference Proceedings:
M. Banerjee, S. Roy, S. Dutta 2026, Analysis of the Performance of a Floating Solar PV Panel Combined with Sustainable Materials, 2026 3rd International Conference on Advancements and Key Challenges in Green Energy and Computing (AKGEC), February 26-28, 2026, Ghaziabad, India, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/AKGEC68790.2026.11485870 (Scopus, Web of Science).
M. Banerjee, S. Saha, S. Roy, 2025, A Comprehensive Study of Ground Mount and Floating Solar PV System Performance in India for Electric Vehicle Green Charging, 2025 IEEE North-East India International Energy Conversion Conference and Exhibition (NE-IECCE), July 04-06, 2025, Silchar, India, 2025, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/NE-IECCE64154.2025.11183333 (Scopus, Web of Science).
C.J. Ramanan, K.H. Lim, J.C. Kurnia, S. Roy, B.J. Bora, and B.J. Medhi, 2024, Floating Solar PV Study on the Effect of Water Velocity and Temperature. 2024 International Conference on Green Energy, Computing and Sustainable Technology (GECOST), January 17-19, 2024, Malaysia. IEEE Xplore. doi:10.1109/GECOST60902.2024.10475107 (Scopus, Web of Science)
E. Singh, S. Roy, Y.K. San, and M.C. Law, 2023, Performance Enhancement of VAWT using Diffuser for Energy Extraction from Cooling Tower Exhaust Air. Curtin Global Campus Higher Degree by Research Colloquium (CGCHDRC 2022), December 12-13, 2022, Malaysia. MATEC Web of Conferences Vol. 377, pp. 01022 (1-13). doi: 10.1051/matecconf/202337701022 (Scopus)
G.S.M. van Stratan, S. Roy, and K.S. Yam, 2023, Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of a NACA0018 Airfoil Using Adjoint Method and Gradient-Based Optimizer. Curtin Global Campus Higher Degree by Research Colloquium (CGCHDRC 2022), December 12-13, 2022, Malaysia. MATEC Web of Conferences Vol. 377, pp. 01016 (1-12). doi: 10.1051/matecconf/202337701016 (Scopus)
P. Apparavoo, S. Roy, and Y.K. San, 2022, Performance Study of Savonius Style Wind Turbines in a Solar Chimney Power Plant under Guided Flow Environment. The 2022 AUA Academic Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology (AUA-SEGT 2022), February 20-23, 2022, Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol 1074, pp. 012011 (1- 8). doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/1074/1/012011 (Scopus)
C.J. Ramanan, S. Garg, B.J. Bora, A. Buradi, S. Roy, P. Sharma, and N. Alom, 2022, Influence of pressure in RO filtration of crude biodiesel. The 2022 AUA Academic Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology (AUA-SEGT 2022), February 20-23, 2022, Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol 1074, pp. 012014 (1- 6). doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/1074/1/012014 (Scopus)
E. Singh, S. Roy, and Y.K. San, 2020, Numerical analysis of exhaust air energy extractor for cooling tower applications. 2nd International Conference on Materials Technology and Energy (ICMTE 2019), November 6-8, Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 943, pp. 012035 (1–11). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/943/1/012035 (Scopus, Web of Science)
T.A.L. Manickam, and S. Roy, 2020, Aerodynamic analysis of active trailing-edge flaps and passive surface roughness on NACA 4412 airfoil. 2nd International Conference on Materials Technology and Energy (ICMTE 2019), November 6-8, Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 943, pp. 012036 (1–10). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/943/1/012036 (Scopus, Web of Science)
Y.K. San, S. Roy, V.C.C. Lee, and M.C. Law, 2020, Numerical analysis of erosion pattern on pipe elbow bend with swirling flows. 2nd International Conference on Materials Technology and Energy (ICMTE 2019), November 6-8, Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 943, pp. 012037 (1–7). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/943/1/012037 (Scopus, Web of Science)
A.Z. Anthony and S. Roy, 2020, Performance analysis of a modified Savonius hydrokinetic turbine blade for rural application. 2nd International Conference on Materials Technology and Energy (ICMTE 2019), November 6-8, Malaysia. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 943, pp. 012034 (1–10). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/943/1/012034M (Scopus, Web of Science)
Y.K. San, G. Chiew, V.C.C. Lee, and S. Roy, 2018, Analysis on rolling damping of a conventional boat fitted with T-shaped bilge keels. International Conference on Aeronautical, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (AAME 2018), Jun 6-8, Malaysia. MATEC Web Conf.: Mechanical Design Manufacturing and Automation, Vol. 202, pp. 02007 (1–5). doi:10.1051/matecconf/201820202007 (Scopus)
S. Roy, R. Das, and U.K. Saha, 2017, Identification of geographical locations to operate Savonious wind turbine rotor for meeting a desired performance. ASME 2017 Gas Turbine India Conference (ASME-GTINDIA 2017), December 7–8, Bangalore, India. ASME Proceedings: Renewable Energy, pp. V002T06A003, doi:10.1115/GTINDIA2017-4566 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy, H. Branger, C. Luneau, D. Bourras, and B. Paillard, 2017, Design of an offshore three-bladed vertical axis wind turbine for wind tunnel experiments, ASME 36th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2017), June 25–30, Trondheim, Norway. ASME Proceedings: Ocean Renewable Energy, pp. V010T09A046, doi:10.1115/OMAE2017-61512 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy, H. Branger, C. Luneau and B. Paillard, 2016, Design of blade profile for offshore vertical axis wind turbines using Double Multiple Stream Tube model with tip loss correction, EUROMECH Colloquium on Scientific and Technological Challenges in Offshore Vertical Axis Wind Turbines, September 7–9, Delft, The Netherlands, pp. 69–70.
A. Ducoin, S. Roy and M.S. Shadloo, 2016, Direct Numerical Simulation of nonlinear secondary instabilities on the pressure side of a Savonius-style wind turbine. ASME 2016 HT/FE/ICNMM, Heat Transfer, Fluids Engineering and Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels Conferences (ASME-FEDSM 2016), July 10–14, Washington, USA. ASME Proceedings: 11th Symposium on DNS, LES and Hybrid RANS/LES Methods, pp. V01AT08A004, doi:10.1115/FEDSM2016-7714 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy, A. Ducoin and U.K. Saha, 2015, Flow physics around a Savonius-style wind turbine considering the influence of shaft. ASME-ATI-UIT 2015 Conference on Thermal Energy Systems: Production, Storage, Utilization and the Environment (ASME-ATI-UIT 2015), May 17–20, Napoli, Italy.
S. Roy, P. Mukherjee and U.K. Saha, 2014, Aerodynamic performance evaluation of a novel Savonius-style wind turbine under an oriented jet. ASME 2014 Gas Turbine India Conference (ASME-GTINDIA 2014), December 15–17, New Delhi, India. ASME Proceedings: GT Cycle Innovations, Renewable Applications, pp. V001T08A001, doi:10.1115/GTINDIA2014-8152 (Scopus, Web of Science)
A. Banerjee, S. Roy, P. Mukherjee and U.K. Saha, 2014, Unsteady flow analysis around an elliptic-bladed Savonius-style wind turbine. ASME 2014 Gas Turbine India Conference (ASME-GTINDIA 2014), December 15–17, New Delhi, India. ASME Proceedings: Unsteady and Transitional Flows in Turbomachinery, pp. V001T05A001, doi:10.1115/GTINDIA2014-8141 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2014, Performance analysis of Savonius-style wind turbines under concentrated and oriented jets. ASME Turbo Expo 2014 Turbine Technical Conference and Exposition (ASME TURBO EXPO 2014), June 16–20, Dusseldorf, Germany. ASME Proceedings: Wind Energy, pp. V03BT46A027, doi:10.1115/GT2014-26518 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2013, Investigations on the effect of aspect ratios into the performance of Savonius rotors. ASME 2013 Gas Turbine India Conference (ASME-GTINDIA 2013), December 5–6, Bangalore, India. ASME Proceedings: Renewable Energy, pp. V001T07A002, doi:10.1115/GTINDIA2013-3729 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2013, Numerical investigation to assess an optimal blade profile for the drag based vertical axis wind turbine. ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (ASME-IMECE 2013), November 15–21, San Diego, USA. ASME Proceedings: Energy,pp. V06AT07A084, doi:10.1115/IMECE2013-64001 (Scopus, Web of Science)
S. Roy and U.K. Saha, 2012, Comparative analysis of turbulence models for flow simulation around a vertical axis wind turbine. Indo-Danish International Conference on Wind Energy: Materials, Engineering, and Policies (WEMEP 2012), November 22–23, Hyderabad, India.