Dr. Mukesh Kumar obtained his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.Tech) from UPTU Lucknow, India, in 2007. Following that, he pursued and completed his MTech in Thermal Engineering from DTU, formerly known as the Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), India, in 2009. In 2017, Dr. Kumar attained his Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering from IIT Roorkee, India. Joining the faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIEST Shibpur in 2021, his primary research interests include IC Engine, Bioenergy and biofuels, Thermochemical conversion, and AI and Machine Learning. Driven by a passion for innovation, he actively engages in research and product development. As an educator, Dr. Kumar encourages students to approach courses with a sportive and innovative mindset, fostering an environment of active participation and learning.
Ph.D IIT Roorkee 2017
M.E. DTU Delhi 2009
B.Tech UPTU Lucknow 2007
Alternate Fuels, Thermochemical Conversion, Solar Energy, artificial intelligence, CFD
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Vivek Prasad, Vikas Verma, Rahul Tarodiya, Tushar Choudhary, Ravi Kant Ravi, Mukesh Kumar, Experimental Performance Investigation of Double Slope Solar Still with Splitter Plate and Hollow Circular Fins, 17, 1-9, Journal of thermal science and engineering applications, 2025
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Aritra Ganguly, Mukesh Kumar, Analysis of Different Heating Rates onthe Thermal Degradation of ChlorellaProtothecoides Microalgal BiodieselUsing Thermogravimetric Analysis(TGA), 01, 725-733, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Fluid, Thermal and Energy, 2024
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Ravi Kant Ravi, Sanjay Kumar, Mukesh Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Vikas Verma, Tabish Alam, Anil Singh Yadav, Abhishek Sharma, Prediction of thermal efficiency of double pass solar air heater having discrete multi V and staggered ribs, 54, 41-65, Heat Transfer, 2024
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Mukesh Kumar, Vinod K Singh, Ravikant Ravi, Vikas Verma, Akhilesh Arora Tabish Alam Anil S Yadav, Abhishek Sharma, Biodiesel production from microalgae oils: A critical review, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 2024
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Tippana Sai Snehal Kumar, Tabish Alam , Kishor S. Kulkarni, Mukesh Kumar, A Comprehensive Study on Various Window Glazing in Buildings for Composite Climatic Conditions, 5, 118-128, VW Engineering International, 2023
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Mukesh Kumar, Bijan Kumar Mandal, Aritra Ganguly, Ravikant Ravi, Tabish Alam, Performance evaluation of a diesel engine fueled with Chlorella Protothecoides microalgal biodiesel, 51, 103609, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
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MUKEH KUMAR, M.P. SHARMA, Optimization for Biodiesel Production from Chlorella Protothecoides microalgal oil using combined ANN-GA software, 33, 388-407, International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology, 2023
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Raghav Singupuram, Tabish Alam, Mukesh Kumar, Numerical analysis of heat transfer and fluid flow in microchannel heat sinks for thermal management, 45, 1-14, Case Study in Thermal Engineering, 2023
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Surojit Saha, Tabish Alam, Mukesh Kumar, Analysis of Microchannel Heat Sink of Silicon Material with Right Triangular Groove on Sidewall of Passage, 15, 1-18, Materials, 2022
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Ayush Prada Dash, Tabish Alam, Mukesh Kumar, Impact on Heat Transfer Rate Due to an Extended Surface on the Passage of Microchannel Using Cylindrical Ribs with Varying Sector Angle, 15, 1-21, Energies, 2022