Dr. Aditya Kumar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Office Address: MN-107, Department of Energy & Environment, NIT Tiruchirappalli
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Email (Primary): adityakumar@nitt.edu Email (Secondary) : aditya100a@gmail.com
Field(s) of Specialization: Thermal Engineering, Solar Thermal Systems, Energy Storage, Phase change materials, Nanofluid heat transfer, Natural convection

Employment Profile

Job Title Employer From To
Assistant Professor NIT Trichy Oct 2022 Present
Institute Postdoc Fellow IIT Bombay Feb 2021 Oct 2022

Academic Qualifications (From Highest Degree to High School):

Examination Board / University Year Division/ Grade Subjects
PhD IIT Roorkee 2020 First Thermal Engineering
M Tech IIT Roorkee 2015 First Thermal Engineering
B Tech GBTU Lucknow 2012 First Mechanical Engineering
12th JNV Saharanpur 2008 First Physics Chemistry Mathematics Hindi English
10th JNV Saharanpur 2006 First Science Hindi English Social-Science Mathematics

Fellowships

Year of Award Name of the Fellowship Awarding Organization From (Month/Year) To (Month/Year)
2013 Research Fellowship MHRD India July 2013 June 2015
2015 Research Fellowship MHRD India July 2015 June 2020

Details of Academic Work

  • Curriculum Development
  • Courses taught at Postgraduate and Undergraduate levels
  • Projects guided at Postgraduate level
  • Other contribution(s)

Membership of Learned Societies

Type of Membership (Ordinary Member/ Honorary Member / Life Member ) Organization Membership No. with date
Life Member ISHMT 1405 30-10-2019

Publications

(A) Refereed Research Journals:

Author(s) Title of Paper Journal Volume (No.) Page numbers Year Impact Factor of the Journal (Optional)
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Experimental investigation on the thermophysical properties of low concentration magnetic colloidal suspensions (nanofluids) with the variations in temperature & magnetic field Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 526 167723 2021 2.993
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Thermal fluctuations and boundary layer properties of turbulent natural convection inside open cavities of different dimensions heated from below Physics of Fluids 32 067114 2020 4.98
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Preparation, characterization and heat transfer analysis of nanofluids used for engine cooling Applied Thermal Engineering 160 114092 2019 6.465
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Preparation, characteristics, convection and applications of magnetic nanofluids: A review Heat and Mass Transfer 54 241-265 2018 1.867
Aditya Kumar, Vivekananda, Sudhakar Subudhi Cooling and Dehumidification using Vortex tube Applied Thermal Engineering 122 181-193 2017 6.465
Rajesh Choudhary, Deepak Khurana, Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Stability analysis of Al2O3 /water nanofluids Journal of Experimental Nanoscience 12 1-18 2017 3.075
Deepak Kumar, Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Magnetic field effect on the buoyancy-driven convection in Fe3O4/water nanofluid filled enclosure with mutual orthogonal heaters Trans. of ASME-Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications 13 041021 2021 1.47
Deepak Kumar, Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Effect of spatially varying magnetic field on the cooling of an electronic component by natural convection with magnetic nanofluids Trans. of ASME-Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications 13 061017 2021 1.47

(B) Conferences/Workshops/Symposia Proceedings

Author(s) Title of Abstract/ Paper Title of the Proceedings Page numbers Conference Theme Venue Year
Aditya Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Thermal instability in the open cavity turbulent natural convection Thermal instability in the open cavity turbulent natural convection NA 8th International and 47th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power IIT Guwahati 2020
Aditya Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Experimental investigation on the heat transfer properties of Fe3O4 based magnetic nanofluid Experimental investigation on the heat transfer properties of Fe3O4 based magnetic nanofluid NA 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference IIT Roorkee 2019
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Experimental investigation of convection instability and heat transfer characteristics by Fe3O4-water magnetic nanofluid Experimental investigation of convection instability and heat transfer characteristics by Fe3O4-water magnetic nanofluid NA 10th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2019 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2019
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Experimental Investigation of Natural Convection in an Open Cavity with Water and Fe3O4/Water Magnetic Nanofluid Experimental Investigation of Natural Convection in an Open Cavity with Water and Fe3O4/Water Magnetic Nanofluid NA 7th International and 45th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power IIT Bombay 2018
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Investigation of thermal conductivity of water based Fe3O4 magnetic nanofluids Investigation of thermal conductivity of water based Fe3O4 magnetic nanofluids NA COMPFLU-2018: International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter IIT Roorkee 2018
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Investigation of stability of water-based alumina nanofluids Investigation of stability of water-based alumina nanofluids NA 6th International and 43rd National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power MNIT A 2016
Aditya Kumar, Deepak Khurana, Rajesh Choudhary, Sudhakar Subudhi Preparation and Stability Analysis of Water Based Aluminum Oxide Nanofluids Preparation and Stability Analysis of Water Based Aluminum Oxide Nanofluids NA International Conference on Energy Systems and Developments 2015 Pune 2015

(C) Books & Monographs

Author(s) Title of Book/Monograph Name of Publishers Year of Publication ISSN/ISBN Number
Aditya Kumar, Sudhakar Subudhi Thermal Characteristics and Convection in Nanofluids Springer 2021 978-981-33-4247-7