Sponsored Projects
Sponsoring Agency: HP Green R&D Centre, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Title: Study the effects of novel fuel blends with ultra low emissions on engine deposits
Project Cost: INR 6.43 million
Role: Co-PI
Status: Ongoing
Sponsoring Agency: Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme-II
Title: Performance and emission characterization of biofuels
Project Cost: INR 25 K
Role: Student PI
Status: Completed
Mentored Projects
Ph. D. Project
1. Dr. Bandar A. Almohammadi “Investigating the effects of alternative fuels with different aromatic species on performance and emission of CI engine” (Ph. D. Scholar University of Sheffield) (Supervisor: Dr. B. Khandelwal)
M. Tech. Projects
1. Mr. Samresh Tiwari “Effect of combustion chamber geometries on characteristics of CI engine fueled with biodiesel-A CFD study” (M. Tech. Scholar, NIT Hamirpur, 2014-2016) (Supervisor: Dr. Varun)
2. Mr. Naresh Kumar “Assessment of a non-edible feedstock to promote it as a fuel in compression ignition engine” (M. Tech. Scholar, NIT Hamirpur, 2015-2017) (Supervisor: Dr. Varun)
3. Mr. Vipin Soni “Abatement of formaldehyde through engine exhaust” (M. Tech. Scholar, NIT Hamirpur, 2015-2017) (Supervisor: Dr. Varun)
4. Mr. Shivam Sharma “Impact of novel fuel blends on compression ignition engine characteristics” (M. Tech. Scholar, IIT Bombay, 2018-2020) (Supervisor: Prof. Sudarshan Kumar)
5. Mr. Omkar Pawar “Emission profile of ammonia and its blend with an aim to reduce harmful pollutants” (M. Tech. Scholar, IIT Bombay, 2018-2020) (Supervisor: Prof. Sudarshan Kumar)