3.
Current students
a. PhD Students: (As a Supervisor)
1. Narayan Korde (Part time PhD)
Topic: Techno-economic feasibility of flue gas waste heat recovery system integrated with heat pump for process oil-fired boiler
2. Amina F.
Topic: Application of Unmixed Combustion (UMC) for sustained heat transfer to high heat transfer coefficient liquids
b. PhD Students: (As a Co-Supervisor)
1. Daliboyina Neelima
Topic: Studies on a Carbon monoxide (CO) fueled self-sustaining Unmixed Combustion (UMC) reactor for integrated Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and power/steam generation
Supervisor: Prof. Srinivas Krishnaswamy
c. B. E. Project Students: 6
Past Students
a. M. E. Thesis students
1. Suhas K. (2021 – 2022)
Thesis Topic: CFD Simulation of Mass Transfer Process in Taylor Flow in Microchannel Systems
2. G. Barani (2020 – 2021)
Thesis Topic: Modeling and CFD simulation of chemical vapor deposition reactor (CVD) for polysilicon production.
3. P. Sai Pavan Kalyan (2019 - 2020)
Thesis Topic: CFD study of fired tube boiler system to predict water level fluctuations
4. Aastha (2018 - 2019)
Thesis Topic: Comparative CFD model analysis of monolith reactor with packed bed reactor system involving exothermic reactions
b. BE Thesis students
1. Parth Bhavsar (Sem I - 2022 - 2023)
Topic: Modeling and CFD simulation of Chemical Looping based packed bed reactor systems
2. Navani Niharika Jha (Sem II - 2021 - 2022)
Topic: Predictive modeling and dynamic simulation of a boiler (in collaboration with Thermax Pvt. Ltd., Pune)
c. BE Project students
>85 (Academic projects guided: Chemical looping combustion, pseudohomogeneous and heterogeneous modeling of packed bed reactors, applications of unmixed combustion, monolith reactor systems, CFD studies of fluid flow through porous media, of fluid flow through packed bed systems, of non-Newtonian fluid flow, of compressible fluid flow – using COMSOL MultiphysicsTM )