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Prof. Neeraj Kumbhakarna


Associate Professor
Internal Combustion Engines Laboratory | N-4 Bay
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Academic Background

Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering), Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. USA., 2014

M.E. (Mechanical Engineering), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore., 2007

B.E. (Mechanical Engineering), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad., 2003

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay (December 2014 - Present)

Graduate Teaching Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University (August 2012 - May 2013)

Graduate Engineering Trainee, Heavy Engineering Division, Larsen & Tourbro Ltd. (July 2003 - January 2014

Research Interests

TFE, Combustion Visualization and Optical Diagnostics, Computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer, Thermodynamics, Combustion of Energetic Materials, Molecular Modeling and Simulations, Chemical Kinetics and Reaction Mechanism Development

Publications:


Shyamala B., Lal S., Chowdhury A., Namboothiri I.N.N., Kumbhakarna N.,Cubane decomposition pathways – A comprehensive study,Combustion and Flame,197,,2018,111.

Sankaranarayanan A., Mallick L., Kumbhakarna N.R.,A numerical and experimental study of the decomposition pathways of guanidinium nitrate,Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry,131,1,2018,427.

Sankaranarayanan A., Swami U., Chowdhury A., Kumbhakarna N.,Flame temperature measurement using color-ratio pyrometry with a consumer grade DSLR camera,11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, ASPACC 2017,2017-December,,2017,.

Mallick L., Thakker H.K., Lal S., Kumar S., Namboothiri I.N.N., Chowdhury A., Kumbhakarna N.,Bishomocubanes as possible binders in composite solid propellants,11th Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion, ASPACC 2017,2017-December,,2017,.

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Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai, Mumbai 400 076,
Maharashtra, India.

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