Funded research projects advancing thermal transport science.
| Sl No. | Title | Funding Agency | Amount (INR) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Numerical and Experimental studies of thermal boundary resistance across nanostructured interfaces | ICSR, IIT Madras | 1,000,000 | 2010 - 2013 |
| 2 | Investigation of Heat Transfer Augmentation on dimpled surfaces using wall jet and impinging jet flows | DST, India | 2,200,000 | 2012 - 2015 |
| 3 | Experiments and Modeling of the Size and Concentration Effect on the Enhancement of Various Modes of Heat Transfer in Nanofluids and its Application in Automotive Engine (Co-PI) | DMSRDE, DRDO, India | 7,500,000 | 2013 - 2017 |
| 4 | Impingement Heat Transfer Measurements Using Thermo Chromic Liquid Crystal Paint Technique | GE India, Bangalore | 1,629,220 | 2014 - 2015 |
| 5 | Experimental and Numerical studies on Impressed Combustor lines cooling Methodology | COPT, DRDO | 9,630,380 | 2017 - 2021 |
| 6 | Passive Transit Food Storage Device - IIGP 2.0 - University Challenge Competition - 2018 (Co-PI) | Indo-US Science & Technology Forum | 1,100,000 | 2018 - 2019 |
| 7 | Precision Nanoengineered, Wettability Patterned Surfaces with Potential Applications in Energy and Healthcare (Co-PI) | Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration | 4,700,000 | 2019 - 2021 |
| 8 | Experimental Studies on the Performance Enhancement of Pulsating Heat Pipe used for the Application of Microprocessor cooling | DRDO | 10,000,000 | 2021 - 2024 |
| 9 | Enhancement of Boiling and condensation in Minichannels through Durable Wettability patterned Surfaces | SERB | 5,500,000 | 2020 - 2023 |
| 10 | Surface Engineering Vertical- Center for Materials and Manufacturing for Futuristic Mobility | Ministry of Education | 65,000,000 | 2021 - 2023 |
| 11 | Design of a parallel microchannel evaporator based on the flow and temperature mal-distribution studies during flow boiling for spacecraft thermal control | Indian Space Research Organisation | 38,08,000 | 2023 - 2025 |
| 12 | Advanced Laser Material Processing and Surface Engineering (Co-PI) | Ministry of Education | 2,00,48,000 | 2023 - 2026 |
| 13 | Experimental and Numerical Studies for the design of Active systems for Effective Spacecraft Thermal Management | Indian Space Research Organisation | 1,33,57,000 | 2025 - 2028 |
| 14 | Effective Spacecraft Thermal Management through passive phase change based devices | Indian Space Research Organisation | 85,91,000 | 2025 - 2028 |
| 15 | Development of integrated vapor chamber heat sinks for enhanced electronics cooling for futuristic technology | DRDO | 3,12,66,120 | 2025 - 2028 |