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Publications

2021
List Of Publications
  • Subhashini, T. Mondal, “Non-conventional Catalytic Materials for Refining and Petrochemicals. in Catalysis for Clean Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Springer, Cham. (2021).
  • P. L. Suryawanshi, S. P. Gumfekar*, S. H. Sonawane*, “Microfluidic Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, and Carbon for PEM Fuel Cells”, Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021, (Accepted) (IF: 1.687)
  • N. Nirmalkar*, J. Alam and A.K. Gupta, “Stability criteria and convective mass transfer from the falling spherical drops, part-I: Bingham plastic fluids”, Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, in press (2021).
  • Mohd Bilal Khan, C. Sasmal, “Elastic instabilities and bifurcations in flows of wormlike micellar solutions past single and two vertically aligned microcylinders: Effect of blockage and gap ratios”, Physics of Fluids, vol. 33, pp. 033109, 2021.
  • Mohd Bilal Khan, C. Sasmal, “Effect of chain scission on flow characteristics of wormlike micellar solutions past a confined microfluidic cylinder: a numerical analysis”, Soft Matter, vol.16, pp. 5261-5272, 2020.
  • Mohd Bilal Khan, C. Sasmal, R. P. Chhabra, “Flow and heat transfer characteristics of a rotating cylinder in FENE-P viscoelastic fluids”, Journal of NonNewtonian Fluid Mechanics, vol. 282, pp. 104333, 2020.
  • Mohd Bilal Khan, C. Sasmal, Elastic instabilities and bifurcations in flows of wormlike micellar solutions past single and two vertically aligned microcylinders: Effect of blockage and gap ratios, Physics of Fluids, 33 (033109), 2021.
  • Mishra, G. and Chhabra, R. P. “Influence of flow pulsations and yield stress on heat transfer from a sphere”, Applied Mathematical Modelling, vol. 90, pp. 1069-1098 (2021).
  • Lemaître, A., Mondal, C., Procaccia, I., Roy, S., Wang, Y. and Zhang, J., “Frictional Granular Matter: Protocol Dependence of Mechanical Properties.” Physical Review Letters, vol. 126(7), pp. 075501(2021).
  • Lemaître A, Mondal C, Procaccia I, Roy S., “Stress correlations in frictional granular media.” Physical Review B., vol. 103(5), pp. 054110 (2021).
  • Ferrohydrodynamics governed evaporation phenomenology of sessile droplets, A. Kaushal, V. Mehandia, and Purbarun Dhar, Physics of Fluids, 2021, 33, 022006
  • Chhabra, R. P., Book Review: Effective Science Communication: A Practical Guide to Surviving as a Scientist, S. Illingworth and G. Allen, IOP Publishing, 2020, Second Edition), Physics Today, 74 (3), 50-51 (2021).
  • C. Sasmal, “Unsteady motion past a sphere translating steadily in wormlike micellar solutions: a numerical analysis”, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, vol. 912, pp. A52, 2021.
  • C. Sarkar, R. Paul, S. Shit, Q. T. Trinh, P. Koley, S. R. Bolla, A. M. Beale, ChihWen Pao, A. Banerjee and J. Mondal, “Navigating Copper-Atom-Pair Structural Effect inside Porous-Organic-Polymer Cavity for Selective Hydrogenation of Biomass Derived 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural”, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. Vol. 9, pp.2136, 2021.
  • B. Verma, C. Balomajumder, S. Manigandan*, S.P. Gumfekar*, Design of Pressure driven membrane process: A review of advanced management of heavy metals in wastewater, Processes (MDPI), 2021, (Accepted)
  • B. Verma S.P. Gumfekar*, S. Manigandan*, A Critical Review on Micro- and Nano-Motors: Application towards Wastewater Treatment, Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021, (Accepted)
  • Anurag Jaswal, Piyush Pratap Singh, and Tarak Mondal. "Furfural – A versatile, biomass-derived platform chemical for the production for renewable chemicals" Green Chemistry (2021). (IF: 10.182)
  • A. Chauhan, P. M. Sahu, C. Sasmal, Effect of polymer additives and viscous dissipation on natural convection in a square cavity with differentially heated side walls, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, in press, 2021.
  • 2020
    List Of Publications
  • Soluto-thermo-hydrodynamics influenced evaporation kinetics of saline sessile droplets, A. Kaushal, V. Jaiswal, V. Mehandia, P. Dhar, European Journal of Mechanics / B Fluids, 2020, 83, pp130-140
  • Roy, S. and Tirumkudulu, M. S., Micro-mechanical theory of shear yield stress for strongly flocculated colloidal gel, Soft Matter 16(7), 1801 (2020). Corresponding Author.
  • Q. T. Trinh, A. Banerjee, et al. “Upgrading of Bio-oil from Biomass Pyrolysis: Current Status and Future Development” in Biorefinery of Alternative Resources: Targeting Green Fuels and Platform Chemicals; S. Nanda, N. V. Dai-Viet, P. K. Sarangi, Eds., Springer, Singapore, April 2020, pp 317-353
  • Patel, S. A. and Chhabra, R. P., “Non-Newtonian Fluids”.Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, pp.49, Wiley, New York (2020). DOI:10.1002/ 0471238961 .koe00057.
  • Mohd Bilal Khan, C. Sasmal, Effect of chain scission on flow characteristics of wormlike micellar solutions past a confined microfluidic cylinder: a numerical analysis, Soft Matter, 16 (5261-5272) 2020.
  • M. Trivedi, N. Nirmalkar, A. K. Gupta, and R. P. Chhabra, "Effect of nonNewtonian fluid behavior on forced convection from a cluster of four circular cylinders in a duct, Part II: Bingham plastic fluids," Heat Transfer Engineering, pp. 1-22, 2020.
  • Khahledi, M., Haldenwang,R., Fester, V. and Chhabra, R. P., Non-Newtonian fluid flow from bottom of tanks using orifices of different shapes, Chem. Eng. Res. Des., vol. 157, 34-45(2020).
  • G. Mishra, S.A. Patel, R.P. Chhabra, Pulsatile flow of power-law fluids over a sphere: Momentum and heat transfer characteristics, Powder Technology 360 (2020) 789-817.
  • Development of HFD-fed/low dose STZ treated female Sprague Dawley rat model to investigate diabatic bone fragility at different organization levels, P. Sihota, R. N. Yadav, S. Poleboina, V. Mehandia, S. K. Bhadada, K. Tikoo, N. Kumar, JMBR Plus, 2020, 4(10), e10379.
  • Chhabra, R. P. and Patel, S. A.,” Fluid Mechanics”, Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, DOI: 10.1002/ 0471238961. 06122109191514.a01.pub3, Wiley, New York (2020) (69 pages).
  • C.C.Tran, O. Mohan, A. Banerjee, S. H. Mushrif and S. Kaliaguine, “A Combined Experimental and DFT Investigation of Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Guaiacol over Bimetallic Carbides” Energy & Fuels Vol. 33, pp. 16265, 2020.
  • C. Sasmal, Flow of wormlike micellar solutions through a long micropore with step expansion and contraction, Physics of Fluids, 32 (013103) 2020.
  • Borah R., Gupta, S., Mishra, L. and Chhabra, R. P., “Heating of liquid foods in cans: Effects of can geometry, orientation and food rheology”, J. Food Process Eng., vol. 43, e13420 (2020).
  • 2019
    List Of Publications
  • S.A. Patel, R.P. Chhabra, Buoyancy-assisted flow of yield stress fluids past a cylinder: Effect of shape and channel confinement, Applied Mathematical Modelling 75 (2019) 892-915.
  • N. Nirmalkar, A. W. Pacek, and M. Barigou, "Bulk Nanobubbles from Acoustically Cavitated Aqueous Organic Solvent Mixtures," Langmuir, vol. 35, pp. 2188-2195, 2019/02/12 2019.
  • Investigation of diabatic patient's fingernail quality to monitor type 2 diabetes induced tissue damage, P. Sihota, R. N. Yadav, V. Dhiman, S. K. Bhadada, V. Mehandia & N. Kumar, Sci. Rep., 2019, 9, pp 3193
  • Hentschel, H. G. E., Procaccia, I., and Roy, S., Diffusion in Agitated Frictional Granular Matter Near the Jamming Transition, Phys. Rev. E 100(4), 042902 (2019). (Author names arranged alphabetically)
  • 2018
    List Of Publications
  • Spatial fluctuations at the vertices of epithelial monolayers: a quantitative study of regulation by the Rho-pathway, E. Fodor, V. Mehandia, J. Comelles, R. Tyagrajan, N. S. Gov, P. Visco, F. van Wijland and D. Riveline,Biophysical Journal, 2018, 114, pp 939-946,
  • N. Nirmalkar, A. W. Pacek, and M. Barigou, "On the Existence and Stability of Bulk Nanobubbles," Langmuir, vol. 34, pp. 10964-10973, 2018/09/18 2018.
  • N. Nirmalkar, A. W. Pacek, and M. Barigou, "Interpreting the interfacial and colloidal stability of bulk nanobubbles," Soft Matter, vol. 14, pp. 9643-9656, 2018.
  • Banerjee, A., Mushrif, S. H. Investigating Reaction Mechanisms for Furfural Hydrodeoxygenation on Ni and the effect of Boron Doping on the Activity and Selectivity of the Catalyst. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122, 18383.
  • Bandi, M. M., Hentschel, H. G. E., Procaccia, I., Roy, S., and Zylberg, J., Training, memory and universal scaling in amorphous frictional granular matter, EPL (Europhysics Letters) 122(3), 38003 (2018). (Author names arranged alphabetically)
  • 2017
    List Of Publications
  • S. Yogesh, S Manigandan, Ethayaraja Mani*, “Staggered linear assembly of spherical-cap colloids”, Langmuir, 33, 2017, 6760-6768. Impact Factor: 3.833.
  • S. Mukherjee, A. K. Gupta and R. P. Chhabra, Laminar forced convection in power-law and Bingham plastic fluids in ducts of semi-circular and other cross-sections, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 104, 112-141 (2017).
  • S. Manigandan, Remya Ann Mathews, Ethayaraja Mani*, “Self-Assembly of Inverse Patchy Colloids with Tunable Patch Coverage”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 19, 2017, 13122-13132. Impact Factor: 4.123.
  • L. Mishra, A.K. Baranwal and R.P. Chhabra, Laminar forced convection in power-law fluids from two heated cylinders in a square duct, International Heat and Mass Transfer, In press (2017).
  • C. Kabwe, R. Haldenwang, V. Fester and R.P. Chhabra, Transitional flow of non-Newtonian fluids in open channels of different cross-sectional shapes, J. Braz. Soc. Mech. Sci. Eng., 39, 2171-2189 (2017).
  • Banerjee, A., van Bavel, A. P., Kuipers, H. P. C. E., Saeys, M. CO Activation on Realistic Cobalt Surfaces: Kinetic Role of Hydrogen. ACS Catalysis, 2017, 7, 5289.
  • Banerjee, A., Mushrif, S. H. Reaction Pathways for the deoxygenation of biomass pyrolysis derived bio-oil: A DFT study using furfural as a model compound. ChemCatChem, 2017, 9, 2828.
  • A.K. Baranwal and R.P. Chhabra, Effect of yield stress on free convection from an isothermal cylinder adjacent to an adiabatic wall, Computational Thermal Science, in press (2017).
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