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  • Dr Ajay Kumar

  • Professor
  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Publications 2004 - 2023

Publications

  • 53
    Journal Articles
  • 1
    Book Chapter
  • 15
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Review
  • 1
    Aip
  • 9
    Projects
  • 3
  • 20

Citations / H-Index

231 Citations
10 h-index
181 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Mechanical Engineering

Composites Manufacturing Techniques, Vacuum Technology, FEM, Thermal, Turbo Machines, Engines, Emission Control System with DPF & DOC

Personal Information

Dr Ajay Kumar

Male
Energy House Bidholi Campus, Via Premnagar, Upes
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India - 248007


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Mechanical Engineering

    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies


Qualification

  • PGPBM Strategy and General Management

    Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur

  • PhD -Mechanical Engineering

    Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

  • M.E.-Design of Process Machine

    Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

  • B.E. -Mechanical Engineering

    Gulbarga University


Honours and Awards

2023

Keynote lecture: "Composite regeneration of soot particles in DPF". in Future of Road Transport in Uttarakhand under NCAP, New Delhi. at RTO Dehradun. on 21st March 2023.

Transport minister, uttarakhand and RTO Dehradun

2023

Evaluator- Fellowship and Research Grant (Dr. D. S. Kothari Research Grant for Newly Recruited Faculty Members)

UGC, New Delhi

2023

Best Faculty Award, SoAE (Highest Tecahing Quality Score)

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

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2023

Keynote lecture: "Composite regeneration of soot particles in DPF". in Future of Road Transport in Uttarakhand under NCAP, New Delhi. at RTO Dehradun. on 21st March 2023.

Transport minister, uttarakhand and RTO Dehradun

2023

Evaluator- Fellowship and Research Grant (Dr. D. S. Kothari Research Grant for Newly Recruited Faculty Members)

UGC, New Delhi

2023

Best Faculty Award, SoAE (Highest Tecahing Quality Score)

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2022

Star Researcher Award 2021

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2021

DST MANAK Evaluator Award

National Innovation Foundation, DST

2021

Star Researcher Award 2020

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2020

Best Faculty Award

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2020

DST MANAK Evaluator Award

National Innovation Foundation, DST

2020

Keynote speaker and Chief Guest FDP, Increasing Research Efficacy

DBGI group of Institution, Dehradun

2019

Certificate of Recognition [Six Sigma and Lean Championship Award]

Indian Center for research and Manufacturing Excellence (ICME))

2019

Session Chair

ICAMEES, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2018

Session Chair

ICICCD, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2017

Best Faculty Award: Nomination

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2016

Session Chair

ICICCD, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2015

Keynote Speaker: VARTM Process Modeling

GE-Bangalore

2013

Session Chair

NACA

1997

Class Topper: Gulbarga University

Gulbarga University: VC

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Performance and Emission Optimization of an Advanced Diesel Engine for Dual Fuel Application

M. Muralidharan, Mechanical Engineering, UPES, Dehradun

2023

Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite and Optimization of Tribological Properties Using Taguchi Method

M Ramesh, Mechanical Engineering, UPES, Dehradun

2023

Development of Hybrid Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites with Improved Mechanical and Thermal Propoerties

Avani Kumar Upadhayay, Mechanical Engineering, UPES, Dehradun

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2023

Performance and Emission Optimization of an Advanced Diesel Engine for Dual Fuel Application

M. Muralidharan, Mechanical Engineering, UPES, Dehradun

2023

Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite and Optimization of Tribological Properties Using Taguchi Method

M Ramesh, Mechanical Engineering, UPES, Dehradun

2023

Development of Hybrid Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites with Improved Mechanical and Thermal Propoerties

Avani Kumar Upadhayay, Mechanical Engineering, UPES, Dehradun

2022

MITIGATION OF WIND TURBINE GENERATOR INTERFERENCE WITH MILITARY RADARS

Capt. Ashish Sharma, UPES, Dehradun

2021

ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS OF GLASSHOUSE ENCLOSED PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS USED FOR SOLAR THERMAL ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY

Ramesh V.K., Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

2020

Composite Regeneration of Particulate Filtration by Application of Microwave Energy for Exhaust Emission Control of CI Engines

Caneon Kurien, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

2017

Simulation and Modeling of Gate Operated Magnetic Piston Engine

Manoj Kumar Gattani, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2021

Journal of Thermal Engineering

Reviewer

2021

Academic Council, UPES (2021-2024)

Member, Senior Professor

2020

Academic Council, UPES

Member, Senior Professor

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2021

Journal of Thermal Engineering

Reviewer

2021

Academic Council, UPES (2021-2024)

Member, Senior Professor

2020

Academic Council, UPES

Member, Senior Professor

2020

Reviewer

Carbon Management

2019

Chairman

Departmental Research Committee (DRC), Mechanical Engineering, UPES

2019

Member

School Research Committee (SRC) UPES

2019

SAE

Professionals

2019

ASHRAE

Associate

2012

SACAM: South African Congress of Applied Mechanics

Member

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Membership In Committees

2020

Reviewer-Carbon Management

Reviewer

2019

National Innovation Foundation

Member Evaluator-INSPIRE for MANAK

2020

Reviewer-Carbon Management

Reviewer

2019

National Innovation Foundation

Member Evaluator-INSPIRE for MANAK

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Research Projects

Design and Development of Indian Style Cooking applications Using Solar Energy

Funding Agency : UPES-SEED

Design and Development of fire fighting equipments

Funding Agency : FRI (ICFRE), Dehradun

Automatic hand sanitizer dispensing machine with body temperature monitoring system

Funding Agency : UPES-SEED GRANT

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Design and Development of Indian Style Cooking applications Using Solar Energy

Funding Agency : UPES-SEED

Design and Development of fire fighting equipments

Funding Agency : FRI (ICFRE), Dehradun

Automatic hand sanitizer dispensing machine with body temperature monitoring system

Funding Agency : UPES-SEED GRANT

Solid Reductant Selective Catalytic Reduction System and Composite Regeneration particulate Filteration for Exhaust Emission Control

Funding Agency : UPES R&D

Effect of Nano Additive shape size and Conc. on the Tribological Behavior of Bio-lubricants

Funding Agency : UPES R&D

Vibration analysis of composite part manufactured through the VARTM process

Funding Agency : UPES R&D

Intuitive External Attachment: ECS for collection of exhaust gases from engines and nano-filtration for sustainability

Funding Agency : UPES R&D

Numerical Simulation of LCM Process: VARTM

Funding Agency : ARDB

Plastic Injection Moulding

Funding Agency : DST

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Patents




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