Aritra Ganguly

About

Dr. Aritra Ganguly is currently working as Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at IIEST, Shibpur since February 2019. Prior to Joining at IIEST, Shibpur (Erstwhile BESU, Shibpur) as Assistant Professor in January 2006, he worked as Scientist/Engineer SC (Group A Gazetted) at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India and was posted at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. After completion of his Bachelor Degree securing Ist Division with Distinction from Nagpur University, he worked as a Graduate Engineer Apprentice in Metal and Steel Factory Ichapur under Ministry of Defence. He completed his Master Degree from then BESU, Shibpur securing First Class and was fortunate to be awarded the Ganesh Chandra Mitra Memorial Award (Gold Medal) for securing the Ist position in the Entire Faculty of Engineering and Architecture in 2004. Thereafter, he obtained Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with First Class in 2006 from Annamalai University (DDE). He completed his Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from BESU, Shibpur (Now IIEST, Shibpur) in 2012. He is a Life Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Solar Energy Society of India (SESI), Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and Life Associate Member of The Institution of Engineers, India. His broad research area includes Renewable Energy Systems, Greenhouse Technology and Automobiles. He has visited countries like USA, UK and Bangladesh for academic purpose under financial assistance from Government of India.

Academic Qualifications

B.E. (Ist Division with Distinction) in Mechanical Engineering from Nagpur University, 2000
M.E (Ist Class Gold Medalist) in Mechanical Engineering (Heat Power Engineering Specialization) from Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur (Now IIEST, Shibpur), 2004
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Ist Class) from Annamalai University, DDE, 2006
Ph. D in Engineering from Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur (Now IIEST, Shibpur), 2012

Research Statement

Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic System
Greenhouse Technology
Solar Hydrogen Systems
Refrigeration
Desiccant Based Cooling System
Internal Combustion Engines

Latest Publications

1 Mukesh Kumar, Bijan Kumar Mandal, Aritra Ganguly, Ravikant Ravi, Tabash Alam, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Sayed M. Eldin, Performance evaluation of a diesel engine fuelled with Chlorella Protothecoides microalgal biodiesel, Article in press, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Elsevier (SCI Journal Impact Factor 6.8), 2023

2 Swapnil Bhosale, Aritra Ganguly, Pradip Mondal, Swapnil Dhobale, Thermal Model Development and Performance Optimization of a Solar-assisted Absorption-based Cold Storage Using the Genetic Algorithm, 9(S1), S255-259, Nanoworld Journal (Scopus Indexed), 2023

3 Ayona Biswas, Aritra Ganguly, Performance Analysis of Solar Biomass-based Hybrid Microgrid System Coupled with EFGT and Organic Rankine Cycle in India, 9(S1), S433-439, Nanoworld Journal (Scopus Indexed), 2023

4 Chandan Mandal and Aritra Ganguly, Seasonal Analysis of a Biomass Heating Based Two-Stage Desiccant Cooling (TSDC) System Used for Sub-Tropical Greenhouse Cultivation, Paper ID 151, ICERTSD (2nd International Conference on Energy Resources and Technologies for Sustainable Development), 27-28th April, 2023

5 Ayona Biswas, Chandan Bit, Supratim Datta, Subhraneel Paul and Aritra Ganguly, Optimization and Thermo-economic Feasibility Study of Solar-Biomass Based Microgrid System, Paper ID 152, ICERTSD (2nd International Conference on Energy Resources and Technologies for Sustainable Development), 27-28th April, 2023

6 Suman Pramanik, Aritra Ganguly, Mathematical model of pressurized solid Oxide Fuel cell (SOFC) based trigeneration system, Paper ID 8894, 1st International Conference on Science, Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2023) organized by NIT Manipur 17-18 February in Hybrid Mode, 2023

7 Ayona Biswas, Aritra Ganguly, Performance analysis of solar-biomass-based hybrid microgrid system coupled with EFGT and Organic Rankine Cycle in India, Paper ID 9729, International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical and Materials Engineering IMME 2022 Organized by MNIT Allahabad in Hybrid Mode 4-6th November, 2022

8 Swapnil Bhosale, Aritra Ganguly , Pradip Mondal , Swapnil Dhobale, Thermal Model Development and Performance Optimization of a Solar-assisted Absorption-based Cold Storage using the Genetic Algorithm., Paper ID 1044, International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical and Materials Engineering IMME 2022 Organized by MNIT Allahabad in Hybrid Mode 4-6th November, 2022

9 Mukesh Kumar, Aritra Ganguly, Effect of different heating rates on the thermal degradation of chlorella protothecoides microalgal biodiesel using TGA, Paper ID 144, 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES 22) organized by NIT Calicut online 9-11th June, 2022

10 Kinshuk Hazra, A.Ganguly, Mathematical model of a solar based poly-generation system for producing power, cooling and desalination, Paper ID 78, 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES 22) organized by NIT Calicut online 9-11th June, 2022

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Research Areas

Teachings

PG Courses

1 Internal Combustion Engine 2 Solar Thermal Engineering

UG Courses

1 Energy Storage Technology 2 Steam and Gas Power System 3 Solar Energy and its Applications 4 Internal Combustion Engine and Jet Propulsion 5 Basic Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (For 4th Semester Mining Students) 6 Applied Thermodynamics Laboratory 7 Boiler and Steam Turbine 8 Automobile Engineering

Publications

4 Chandan Mandal , Aritra Ganguly, Thermo-economic analysis of two stage desiccant supported greenhouse cooling system for Orchid cultivation in the tropical and sub-tropical region, Article in Press February 2022 (online 4th February 2022), Science and Technology for the Built Environment ( ASHRAE), Taylor and Francis SCIE/SCOPUS indexed (Impact Factor 1.990), 2022

5 Subhechchha Paul, Soumava Seal, Siddhant Lanjewar, Tathagata Saha and Aritra Ganguly, Performance and Economic Analysis of a Solar Regenerated Liquid Desiccant Room Air Conditioning System using Eco-Friendly Desiccants International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration, 29(4), 2150031, International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration, Springer Nature (Scopus/ESCI Indexed), 2021

6 Ramen Kanti De and A. Ganguly, Enviro-economic analysis of a solar assisted double-effect vapour absorption system based cold storage, Article in Press, International Journal of Ambient Energy, Taylor and Francis (Scopus Indexed), 2021

7 Ramen Kanti De and A.Ganguly, Modeling and analysis of a solar thermal-photovoltaic-hydrogen-based hybrid power system for running a standalone cold storage, 293, 126202, Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI Indexed, Impact Factor 11.072), 2021

8 Subham Patil and Aritra Ganguly, Modeling and Simulation of Series Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle, 1080, 012001, IOP Conference Series-Materials Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2021 9 Chandan Mandal and Aritra Ganguly, Thermal Model Development of a Biomass Regenerated Desiccant Supported Greenhouse Cooling for Orchid Cultivation, 1080, 012044, IOP Conference Series-Materials Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2021 10 Subhadeep Ghosh and Aritra Ganguly, Development of a Thermal Model of a solar Powered Vapour Absorption Refrigeration supported Greenhouse for Strawberry Cultivation, 1080, 012043, IOP Conference Series-Materials Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2021 11 Subhechchha Paul, Soham Chowdhury, Tathagata Saha and Aritra Ganguly, Mathematical Model Development of a Solar Assisted Liquid Desiccant Air Conditioning System with Fin Coil Dehumidifier, 1080, 012040, IOP Conference Series-Materials Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2021 12 P.K.Iyer and Aritra Ganguly, Feasibility study of a liquid desiccant based marine air conditioning system using waste heat of diesel alternators, 1080, 012036, IOP Conference Series-Materials Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2021

13 Ramen Kanti De and Aritra Ganguly, Performance comparison of solar-driven single and double-effect LiBr-water vapor absorption system based cold storage, 17(1), 100488, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact Factor 4.56), 2020

14 Ramen Kanti De, A.Ganguly, Energy, exergy and economic analysis of a solar hybrid power system integrated double effect vapour absorption system based cold storage, 27(2), 1950018, International Journal of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Springer Nature (Scopus/ESCI Indexed), 2019

15 Ramen Kanti De and A.Ganguly, Energy and Economic Analysis of a Solar Assisted Multi-commodity Cold Storage, 41(10), 393, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2019, 41(10), 393, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact factor 2.361), 2019

16 Avik Ghosh, Aritra Ganguly and J.Bhattacharya, Exergy analysis of a solar liquid desiccant assisted office building cooling system for hot and humid climates, 1240, 012148, Journal of Physics Conference Series (Scopus indexed), 2019

17 Chandan Mandal, Aritra Ganguly and Somnath Chakrabarty, Numerical study on swirl flow analysis of a modified dump combustor for different vane angles, 1240, 012117, Journal of Physics Conference Series (Scopus indexed), 2019

18 Aritra Ganguly, Baidyanath Murmu and Somnath Chakrabarti, Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Four Stroke Spark Ignition Engine with Re-circulation of Hot and Cold Exhaust Gases, 7, 405-409, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Science Publishing Corporation, UAE (Scopus indexed), 2018

19 A. Ganguly, S.Ghosal, A. Bagchi and A. Saha, Performance and emission characteristics of a spark ignition engine using gasoline and alcohol blends with and without recirculation of exhaust gas-a review, 4(5), 251-256, Journal of Material Science and Mechanical Engineering (JMSME), Krishi Sanskriti Publications, 2018

20 A. Ganguly and R.K.De, Conceptual design and performance analysis of a parabolic trough collector supported multi-commodity cold storage, 402(1), 012049, IOP Conference Proceedings: Material Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2018

21 P. Banik and A. Ganguly, Performance and Economic Analysis of a Floricultural Greenhouse with Distributed Fan-Pad Evaporative Cooling Coupled with Solar Desiccation, 147, 439-447, Solar Energy, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact factor 7.188), 2017

22 Avik Ghosh and A. Ganguly, Performance analysis of a partially closed solar regenerated desiccant assisted cooling system for greenhouse lettuce cultivation, 158, 644-653, Solar Energy, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact factor 7.188), 2017

23 Ramen Kanti De, A.Ganguly, Thermal Model Development and Performance Analysis of a Solar Photovoltaic Supported Greenhouse Dryer, 7(4), 361-382, International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology, Inderscience Publishers, 2016

24 A. Ganguly and D.N. Basu, Analysis of a Solar Photovoltaic Assisted Absorption Refrigeration System for Domestic Air-conditioning, 13, 585-594, International Journal of Green Energy, Taylor and Francis (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact Factor 3.206), 2016

25 Dipankar N Basu and A. Ganguly, Solar Thermal-Photovoltaic Powered Potato Cold Storage - Conceptual Design and Performance Analyses, 165(1), 308-317, Applied Energy, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact Factor 11.446), 2016

26 Dipankar N Basu and A. Ganguly, Conceptual design and performance assessment of a solar thermal photovoltaic powered grid interactive absorption refrigeration system, 137(3), 1-9, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME (Scopus/SCI, Impact factor 2.384), 2015

27 Aritra Ganguly and Biplab Bauri, Parametric and performance analysis of a naturally ventilated floriculture greenhouse using a thermal model, 90, 485-490, Procedia Engineering, Elsevier (Scopus indexed), 2014

28 M.K. Mangalam and A. Ganguly, Modeling and Performance Analysis of a Solar Collector Supported Desalination System Coupled with Multi-effect Humidification, 4(12), 6-9, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 2013

29 Biplab Bauri and A. Ganguly, Effect of crop transpiration on the micro-climate of a naturally ventilated greenhouse, 3, 337-343, International Journal of Emerging Trends in Technology, 2013

30 A .Ganguly and S. Ghosh, A review of ventilation and cooling technologies in agricultural greenhouse application, 2(1), 32-46, Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, BUET, 2011

31 A. Ganguly and S. Ghosh, Performance analysis of a floriculture greenhouse powered by integrated solar PV-Fuel cell system, 133(4), 041001-1-7, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME (Scopus/SCI, Impact factor 2.384), 2011

32 A. Ganguly, D. Misra and S. Ghosh, Modeling and analysis of solar photovoltaic-electrolyser-fuel cell hybrid power system integrated with a floriculture greenhouse, 42(11), 2036-2043, Energy and Buildings, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact Factor 7.201), 2010

33 A. Ganguly and S. Ghosh, Model development and experimental validation of a floriculture greenhouse under natural ventilation, 41(5), 521-527, Energy and Buildings, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact Factor 7.201), 2009

34 A .Ganguly and S. Ghosh, Modeling and analysis of a fan-pad ventilated floricultural greenhouse, 39(10), 1092-1097, Energy and Buildings, Elsevier (Scopus/SCI indexed, Impact Factor 7.201), 2007

1 Chandan Mandal and Aritra Ganguly, Seasonal Analysis of a Biomass Heating Based Two-Stage Desiccant Cooling (TSDC) System Used for Sub-Tropical Greenhouse Cultivation, Paper ID 151, ICERTSD (2nd International Conference on Energy Resources and Technologies for Sustainable Development), 27-28th April, 2023

2 Ayona Biswas, Chandan Bit, Supratim Datta, Subhraneel Paul and Aritra Ganguly, Optimization and Thermo-economic Feasibility Study of Solar-Biomass Based Microgrid System, Paper ID 152, ICERTSD (2nd International Conference on Energy Resources and Technologies for Sustainable Development), 27-28th April, 2023

3 Suman Pramanik, Aritra Ganguly, Mathematical model of pressurized solid Oxide Fuel cell (SOFC) based trigeneration system, Paper ID 8894, 1st International Conference on Science, Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2023) organized by NIT Manipur 17-18 February in Hybrid Mode, 2023

4 Ayona Biswas, Aritra Ganguly, Performance analysis of solar-biomass-based hybrid microgrid system coupled with EFGT and Organic Rankine Cycle in India, Paper ID 9729, International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical and Materials Engineering IMME 2022 Organized by MNIT Allahabad in Hybrid Mode 4-6th November, 2022

5 Swapnil Bhosale, Aritra Ganguly , Pradip Mondal , Swapnil Dhobale, Thermal Model Development and Performance Optimization of a Solar-assisted Absorption-based Cold Storage using the Genetic Algorithm., Paper ID 1044, International Conference on Innovations in Mechanical and Materials Engineering IMME 2022 Organized by MNIT Allahabad in Hybrid Mode 4-6th November, 2022

6 Mukesh Kumar, Aritra Ganguly, Effect of different heating rates on the thermal degradation of chlorella protothecoides microalgal biodiesel using TGA, Paper ID 144, 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES 22) organized by NIT Calicut online 9-11th June, 2022

7 Kinshuk Hazra, A.Ganguly, Mathematical model of a solar based poly-generation system for producing power, cooling and desalination, Paper ID 78, 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES 22) organized by NIT Calicut online 9-11th June, 2022

8 Sumit Kumar Ghosh, Piyas Mallick, Subhajit Biswas, Rahul Dorai, Aritra Ganguly, Mathematical model development of a grid interactive system incorporating a solar Parabolic Trough Collector integrated with an accumulator system, Accepted for publication, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Informatics and Management (Online) organized by NIT Raipur, 2022

9 PVSS Chaitanya, Udaysai Bothsa, Jawahar Thoppan B, Guru vardhan Madhupada, Aritra Ganguly, Thermal model development and performance analysis of a grid interactive solar chimney powerplant, Accepted for publication, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Informatics and Management (Online) organized by NIT Raipur, 2022

10 Subham Mukherjee, Aritra Ganguly, Mathematical model of a power plant incorporating solar Parabolic Trough Collectors integrated with a Kalina Cycle, Accepted for publication, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Informatics and Management (Online) organized by NIT Raipur, 2022

11 A.Ganguly, M.K.Sharma, P.Kumar, K.M.Prajapati, K.Kishore, Experimental Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Spark Ignition Engine using Pre-heated Air, Paper ID ICAME_00014, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME) 2020, Aliah University, Kolkata, 2020

12 Bilkan John Hemrom, Uttam Rana and Aritra Ganguly, Enhancement of the Thermal Performance of a Parabolic Trough Collector with Cavity Receiver, Paper ID 59, KIIT THERMO-2020, an International Conference on Thermofluids – 2020, January 23-25., 2020

13 Arindam Saha, Aritra Ganguly, Performance analysis of solar-driven organic Rankine cycle using evacuated tubular collector integrated with Compound Parabolic Concentrator, Paper ID 67, International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Development (ICESD), Kolkata, 2020

14 Pranav Iyer, Aritra Ganguly, Thermal Model Development of a Packed Bed Liquid Desiccant Dehumidification and Regenerative Evaporative Cooling System for Ships., International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Development (ICESD), Kolkata, 2020

15 Sobhan K Pradhan, Aritra Ganguly, Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Enhancement in Solar Air Heater Using Trapezoidal Sectioned Transverse Ribs, Paper ID 20, 5th International Congress on Engineering and Technology (ICET) Pune, 2019

16 Pradeepta Panja, A.Ganguly, Modelling and Analysis of a Hybrid Solar Thermal and Biomass Driven Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System for Cold Storage Purpose, Paper ID 22, 5th International Congress on Engineering and Technology (ICET) Pune, 2019

17 Pradeepta Panja, A.Ganguly, Modelling and Analysis of a Solar Biomass Hybrid Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System for running a Cold Storage of Potato in India, PREPARE@U - Preprint Archive, 1(1)., 2019

18 Ramen Kanti De and A. Ganguly, Thermal modeling and performance analysis of a solar assisted double effect vapour absorption system based cold storage, Proceedings of the Ist International Conference on Clean and Renewable Energy organized by NIT Durgapur, July 2019 presented and published (Paper ID 33)., 2019

19 Subhadeep Ghosh, Achin Kumar Chowdhuri and Aritra Ganguly, Performance and emission analysis of a variable compression SI engine using Methanol Gasoline blend as fuel, 11th International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium (IEEES11-2019) organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, July 2019 presented and published (Paper ID 58)., 2019

20 Avik Ghosh and Aritra Ganguly, Thermal model development of a partially closed solar desiccant assisted greenhouse cooling system, Proceedings of Ist International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM) 2018 organized by Mechanical Engineering Department of Jadavpur University, Kolkata Paper code 69., 2018

21 A. Mondal and A.Ganguly, Modeling and performance analysis of a combined solar biomass assisted grain drying and power generation system, 377, 012031, IOP Conference Proceedings: Material Science and Engineering (Scopus indexed), 2018

22 R.K. De and A.Ganguly, Performance analysis of a solar hydrogen supported hybrid cold storage, Proceedings of 31st Indian Engineering Congress organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), 2016

23 Subhankar Mudi and A. Ganguly, Performance analysis of a solar biomass integrated cycle for power generation and refrigeration, Proceedings of 55th IRF International Conference, Pune 22nd May 2016, ISBN 978-93-86083-19-7, 2016

24 Ramen Kanti De, A.Ganguly, Thermal model development and performance analysis of solar greenhouse drying of cabbage, Paper Code TF 12, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and its Interdisciplinary Areas, 2015

25 Baidyanath Murmu, A. Ganguly and S. Chakrabarti, Effect of exhaust gas re-circulation on the performance and emission characteristics of a spark ignition engine-A review, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and its Interdisciplinary Areas January 2015 Paper Code TF 13., 2015

26 Ramen Kanti De and A. Ganguly, Thermal model development and performance analysis of solar greenhouse drying of cabbage, Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and its Interdisciplinary Areas January 2015 Paper Code TF 12., 2015

27 Pallab Banik, A.Ganguly, Thermal Modeling and Economical Analysis of a Solar Desiccant assisted distributed fan-pad ventilated greenhouse, Paper Code ICME_64, Proceedings of ICME, World Congress on Engineering London (Scopus indexed), 2014

28 Ramen Kanti De, A.Ganguly, Thermal model development for forced convection drying of peas, Paper Code E 221, Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Materials and Energy Technology, 2014

29 A. Ganguly, K. Talukdar, Dipankar N Basu, Modeling and analysis of a solar photovoltaic assisted absorption refrigeration system, Paper No. 57, 252-258, Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Advances in Energy Research, IIT Bombay, 2013

30 A.Ganguly, Dipankar N Basu, Analysis of an SPV-integrated absorption refrigeration system for air conditioning of a greenhouse under hot and humid climate, Paper No. HMTC 1300091, Proceedings of the 22nd National and 11th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Kharagpur, 2013

31 A. Ganguly, U.Rana, Rajeev Singh, Modeling and experimental validation of an evacuated tube solar water heater for the climatic conditions of Gangetic Bengal, 1-7, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering and its Interdisciplinary Areas, Kolaghat, India, 2012

32 A.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, Performance analysis of solar PV-fuel cell integrated floriculture greenhouse, Paper Code ESFuelCell-54017, Proceedings of 5th ASME International Conference on Energy Sustainability and 9th Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology Conference, Washington DC, USA (Scopus indexed), 2011

33 A.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, Concept and design of a stand-alone solar-powered greenhouse for sustainable cultivation, Paper Id 334, Proceedings of 16th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference (ASIRDC), Hongkong, 2010

34 A.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, D.Misra, Modeling and analysis of solar PV power system for greenhouse application with electrolyser fuel cell back up, Paper Code , ES-2009-90105, Proceedings of 3rd ASME International Conference on Energy Sustainability, San Francisco USA (Scopus indexed), 2009

35 A.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, P.Pal, Modeling a greenhouse integrated with solar photovoltaic system and electrolyser fuel cell assembly, Proceedings of All India Seminar on Alternate Energy System – Challenges & Present Trends organized by The Institution of Engineers (India) 5-6 September, 2008

36 A.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, Prospect of floriculture in India using solar PV supported greenhouse technology, Proceedings of National Seminar on Achieving Technological Excellence in the New Millennium: Opportunities and Challenges BITS Mesra, Ranchi in 23rd –24th January, 2007

37 K.K. Datta Gupta, A. Ganguly, S. Ghosh, Modeling a greenhouse micro-climate for year-round thermal performance, in CD, Proceedings of International Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Coimbatore, India 27-29th August, 2007

38 A.Ganguly, S.K.Das, K.K.Dattagupta, S.Ghosh, Thermal modeling and performance of a greenhouse designed for Indian climate, in CD, Proceedings of Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ETIME), Bangalore, Feb 11-13., 2006

39 A.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, K.K.Dattagupta, Designing the solar photovoltaic power system for a two hundred square metre floricultural greenhouse, Proceedings of National Seminar on Application of Appropriate Technology for Rural Development, Bhilai, Chattisgarh., 2006

40 S. Ghosh, K.K. Datta Gupta and A. Ganguly, Designing a photovoltaic power supported greenhouse suitable for hot and humid climate, Proceedings of International Seminar-PRITHVI 2005, Global Eco Meet, Trivandrum, India, 19-28 February 2005., 2005

41 S. Ghosh, A. Ganguly, K.K. Datta Gupta, Concept and design of a solar powered floriculture greenhouse with fuel cell back up, Paper ID TH 30, Proceedings of International Conference of Mechanical Engineering (ICME), Dhaka, 2005

1 Suman Pramanik, Aritra Ganguly, Mathematical Model of Pressurized Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-Based Trigeneration System in book title Recent Advances in Materials, Springer Link Singapore ISBN 978-981-99-3843-8 (Scopus Indexed)25, pp. 275-284, , 2023

2 A. Ganguly, Mukesh Kumar, Fuel Injection System in MPFI Engines in Advances in Energy Research, Nova Publishers Inc. USAin Press, , 2023

3 Bilkan John Hemrom, Uttam Rana and Aritra Ganguly, Enhancement of the Thermal Performance of a Parabolic Trough Collector with Cavity Receiver, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering Springer Nature Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Scopus Indexed)ISBN 978-981-15-7831-1, , 2021

4 A.Ganguly, R.K. De, Solar thermal energy- fundamentals of collection, storage and applications, Nova Science Publishers Inc. New York, USA (Scopus Indexed)57-96, , 2018

5 A.Ganguly, Solar Greenhouse Technology, Nova Science Publishers Inc. New York, USA (Scopus Indexed)1-22, , 2015

6 P.Banik, A.Ganguly, Thermal Modeling and Economic Analysis of a Solar Desiccant Assisted Distributed Fan-Pad Ventilated Greenhouse, Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science Volume II ISBN: 978-988-19253-5-0 Published By Newswood Limited International Association of Engineers Hongkong Page No. 1274-1279 (Scopus Indexed), 2014

Patents

#	Patents	Year

Member

Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India) (Membership No. F-130215)

Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India) since 23rd November 2023, attached to Mechanical Engineering Division and West Bengal State Centre.

Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) India (Membership No. 7180210011)

Member from 03.12.2018 for 10 years.

Receipt reference no. 181698526 dated 03.12.2018. Invoice no. 14724/18-19

Member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG) Membership No. 62863)

Member since 2007

Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) (Membership No. 116209)

Life Member since 2017.

Life Member of Solar Energy Society of India (SESI) (Membership No. LM/2232/2017)

Life Member since 2017

Responsibilities

Adviser to the Public Service Commission, West Bengal

23-24th August 2023

Vide email received from The Secretary, Public Service Commission, West Bengal dated 17/08/2023 and approval of the competent authority at IIEST,Shibpur

Professor-in-Charge of Engine and Automobile Laboratory of Mechanical Engineering Department

08.02.2023 till date

Vide DFC resolution DFC/ 02/2023 dated 01.02.2023 and 08.02.2023.

Member of the expert committee constituted for the Breakdown investigation of a 500 KVA Kirloskar Make DG Set at S.N Bose National Centre for the Basic Sciences (An Autonomous Institute under Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India)

05.02.2020 to 12.08.2020

Vide email dated 05Feb 2020.

Member of the Expert Committee Constituted for Library on Wheels Services at Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation , Kolkata under Government of India, Ministry of Culture vide IIEST letter No. 72/PS/14 dated 19th August 2021

September 06, 2021 till date

Expert Committee Member Mechanical for Relocation of a 320 kVA Diesel Generator Set at S.N.Bose National Centre for the Basic Sciences, Kolkata (An Autonomous Institute under Department of Science and Technology, Government of India) vide order1464/D(FW)

26.09..2022 till date

Expert Committee Member SITC of Elevator for Main Building at S.N.Bose National Centre for the Basic Sciences, Kolkata (An Autonomous Institute under Department of Science and Technology, Government of India) vide order No. 1464/D(FW)/22

26.09.2022 onwards till Date

Member of Departmental Purchase Committee for the Institute Workshop

09.01.2023 till date

Faculty in-charge of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) India, IIEST Chapter

2018 onwards till date

Innovation Activity Coordinator of the Institute Innovation Council (IIC 2.0) of then MHRD (Now Ministry of Education) GOI.

From 2019 onwards till completion in 2020

1.Nominated and attended the IIC 2.0 Innovation Ambassador Program at IISER, Kolkata in February 2020 organized by MHRD, GOI.

2. The Institute received 4 stars out of 5 in the All India ranking of Institutions under IIC 2.0 awarded by MHRD/Ministry of Education, Government of India published in October 2020.

Member of the Committee for the disposal of the Junk and obsolescence at the Institute level.

Till 2019.

Convener to the Departmental Faculty Committee and Convener of the Departmental Purchase Committee of Mechanical Engineering Department.

From 2018 onwards till 23rd June 2021

Member of the Departmental Training and Placement Committee for both Undergraduate and Post Graduate students.

From 2019 onwards till date.

Projects

Development of a low cost fuel efficient engine driven bicycle at Flip Motor Corporation Private Limited as a part of Start up India Scheme., Consultancy
Completed
Design and Commissioning of a Greenhouse for hot and humid climate under MPLAD scheme and Howrah Zilla Parishad, West Bengal, Sponsored
Completed

Awards

IEI-NMLC-FCRIT EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2022-Nominated under Academic Excellence in Teaching Faculty National Category, Year: 2022
Outstanding Faculty in Mechanical Engineering by Venus International Foundation (VISTA 2022), Year: 2022
Best Paper Award for the paper “Thermal Model Development of a Packed Bed Liquid Desiccant Dehumidification & Regenerative Evaporative Cooling System for Ships” by Pranav Kumar Iyer & Aritra Ganguly at 6th NCRAC 2020 organized by IIT Madras & ISHRAE., Year: 2020
Qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2002 securing 95.59 percentile (All India Rank 766) and availed Post Graduate Scholarship under Government of India, Ministry of HRD., Year: 2002
Awarded Silver Medal for securing Ist Position in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Master Degree Examination., Year: 2004
Awarded Ganesh Chandra Mitra Memorial Award (Gold Medal) for securing Ist position in Entire Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Master Degree Examination ., Year: 2004
Selected for International Travel Support Scheme by DST Government of India to present a technical paper in ASME Conference at Washington DC USA., Year: 2011

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