Research Areas
Heat Transfer, PCM, Solar Energy, Building Cooling, and Hydrogen
Research Overview
- Focus on passive heat transfer using nanofluids for sustainable energy solutions.
- Incorporating nanoparticles into base fluids like water and glycols to enhance heat transfer capabilities.
- Engaged in solar energy capture for desalination, using macro encapsulated Phase Change Materials (PCMs).
- Research on solar photovoltaic thermal (PVT) studies to enhance energy harvesting efficiency.
- Utilization of nanofluids and PCMs in solar thermal collectors and electronic cooling applications.
Research Projects
| Title |
Sponsoring Agency |
Sanctioned Year |
Cost (in Lakhs) |
Status |
| Performance Analysis of Organic and Bio-Based Phase Change Materials on Building Cooling Applications |
SERB-TARE |
2022 |
18.30 |
On-going |
National/International Collaboration
National
- IIITDM-Kancheepuram
- TIFR-Mumbai
International
- University of Applied Sciences D���sseldorf, Germany
- Helwan University-Cairo, Egypt
Major Research Facilities
Team