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P Muthukumar
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Prof P Muthukumar

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (2006 - 2022)
Assam
Expertise: Mechanical Engineering
ORCID 0000-0002-0881-3183 Scopus 23019480400
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16 Years 5 Months Total Experience
Publications
258 Total
Articles
207
Chapters
4
Proceedings
47
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Professional Recognition

DST – DAAD Fellowship for visiting University of Stuttgart
2000
University of Stuttgart, Germany
SERC Fast Track Project Grant -2007 for Young Scientist
2007
Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi.
IEI Young Engineer Award -2010
2010
Institute of Engineers (India)
Represented India in Spain at Indo-Spain joint Workshop on Renewable Energy
2011
Indo-Spain joint Workshop on Renewable Energy
Commission Member from India to work with the International Institute of Refrigeration
(IIR) commission in different fields of refrigeration
DAAD Research Awards
2008
Germany
DAAD Research Awards
2010
Germany
DAAD Research Awards
2012
Germany
Young Engineer Award
2012
Senior Engineers Forum of Greater Guwahati.
Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy Fellowship (BASE Fellowship
2014
Indo - U.S. Science and Technology Forum. Visited Clean Energy Research Centre, University of South
President (Elect
2015
Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), Guwahati
Er. M.P. Baya National Award 2015 for outstanding Mechanical Engineer
2015
Institution of Engineers (India), Udaipur.
Fellow, Institute of Engineers (India
2015
Institute of Engineers (India)
President, Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE
2016
Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), Guwahati sub-chapt
Fulbright-Nehru Academic & Professional Excellence Award (Teaching & Research) 2017
2017
Indo - U.S. Science and Technology Forum. Visited Wichita State University, USA
Eminent Engineer 2019
2019
“The Institution of Engineers (India)”, Assam State Centre
National Award in Mechanical Engineering Design
2017
National Design & Research Forum (NDRF) of Institute of Engineers (India)

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Institute of Engineers (India)
Fellow
The Institution of Engineers (India)
Chartered Engineer
Indian Society of Heat and Mass Transfer
Life Member
Indian Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers
Life Member
Indian Society of Solar Energy
Life member
International society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Life member

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2005
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Doctor of Philosophy
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Professor
Jan 2006 – May 2022
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati | Department of Mechanical Engineering
Engineering and Technology
Mechanical Engineering

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Co-Authors (34)

Dr Prakash M Maiya
Dr Prakash M Maiya Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Dr Pankaj Kalita
Dr Pankaj Kalita Tezpur University
Prof Apurba Layek
Prof Apurba Layek National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
Dr Pratibha Sharma
Dr Pratibha Sharma Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Dr Sankara Sarma V Tatiparti
Dr Sankara Sarma V Tatiparti Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Dr S Jayaraj
Dr S Jayaraj National Institute of Technology, Calicut
Prof Kannan Pakshirajan
Prof Kannan Pakshirajan Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Mr Puneet Kumar Nema
Mr Puneet Kumar Nema N/A
Prof CHANDRAMOHAN V.P.
Prof CHANDRAMOHAN V.P. National Institute of Technology, Warangal
Prof Anupam Dewan
Prof Anupam Dewan Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Dr Deva Kanta Rabha
Dr Deva Kanta Rabha Jorhat Engineering College P.O. Jorhat-785007
Dr Gyan Sagar Sinha
Dr Gyan Sagar Sinha Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar
Dr Satya Sekhar Bhogilla
Dr Satya Sekhar Bhogilla Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
Dr R. Anandalakshmi
Dr R. Anandalakshmi Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr Senthilmurugan S
Dr Senthilmurugan S Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Prof Pratul Chandra Kalita
Prof Pratul Chandra Kalita Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr Dipankar Narayan Basu
Dr Dipankar Narayan Basu Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr Biranchi Panda
Dr Biranchi Panda Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr Atul K Soti
Dr Atul K Soti Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr Niraj Kumar Mishra
Dr Niraj Kumar Mishra National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand
Dr Subudhi Sudhakar
Dr Subudhi Sudhakar Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Dr Pankaj Kalita
Dr Pankaj Kalita Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Dr Kishore Singh Patel
Dr Kishore Singh Patel National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Dr Prakash Kumar Nayak
Dr Prakash Kumar Nayak CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KOKRAJHAR
Dr Satheesh Anbalagan
Dr Satheesh Anbalagan Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Dr Radha Yadav
Dr Radha Yadav DAYANANDA SAGAR UNIVERSITY
Prof Bukke Kiran Naik
Prof Bukke Kiran Naik National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Prof Chennu Ranganayakulu
Prof Chennu Ranganayakulu Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani
Dr Kumaravel S
Dr Kumaravel S DAYANANDA SAGAR UNIVERSITY
Dr Naman Sharma
Dr Naman Sharma IIFT KOLKATA
Dr Hakeem Niyas U S
Dr Hakeem Niyas U S Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology
Dr Venkata Naga Lakshm Durga
Dr Venkata Naga Lakshm Durga SARALA BIRLA UNIVERSITY
Dr Sofia Rani Shaik
Dr Sofia Rani Shaik Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune
Dr Gangadhara Kiran Kumar Lachireddi
Dr Gangadhara Kiran Kumar Lachireddi National Institute of Technology, Calicut

Scholarly Work

DST – IIT Bombay Energy Storage Platform on Hydrogen
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/TMD/MECSP/2K17/14(C
Amount: ₹170
Duration: 2019 – Ongoing
Metal hydride materials and systems for the increase of efficiency in renewable and hydrogen energy
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/IMPCD/BRICS/PilotCall2/RICS-MH/2018(G
Amount: ₹499
Duration: 2018 – Ongoing
Reversible Alkali Metal Based Hydrides for High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/TMD/MES/2k16/50
Amount: ₹76,232
Duration: 2017 – Ongoing
Design, development and demonstration of indigenous hydrogen storage and fuel cell system for mobile and stationary applications of 5 kW capacity
Other
Agency: Department of Secondary and Higher Education Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹485
Duration: 2017 – Ongoing
Design and development of energy efficient and environment friendly LPG and Kerosene cooking stoves with Porous Radiant Burners for household and large-scale cooking applications
Other
Agency: Department of Secondary and Higher Education Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1,597
Duration: 2017 – Ongoing
Energy Auditing in Cadila RAC plants
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹7,935
Duration: 2017 – 2017
Development of High Temperature Thermal Energy Storage System for Solar Thermal Power Plant
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST: DST/TM/SERI/D12
Amount: ₹15,133
Duration: 2017 – Ongoing
Design and development of metal hydride based hydrogen purification system
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹202
Duration: 2016 – 2018
Development of comprehensive interactive well monitoring software tool for drilling
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹10,373
Duration: 2016 – Ongoing
Verification of Air-Conditioning load, Design and Selection of HVAC Equipments
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹121
Duration: 2011 – 2011
Development of Thermal Energy Storage Systems for Solar Thermal Power Plant
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/SERI/2k10/53(G
Amount: ₹128
Duration: 2011 – 2015
Technology Survey on Thermo Acoustic, Magnetic, Absorption and Sterling Refrigeration Technologies
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹408
Duration: 2009 – 2009
Confirmation Of Nucleation in Water (Phase -1: Development of conceptual design
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹132
Duration: 2008 – 2009
Design and Development of Kerosene stove with porous burner
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹994
Duration: 2008 – 2009
Porous Radiant Burners for LPG Cooking Stove
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹994
Duration: 2008 – 2009
Numerical and Experimental Analysis for the Development of a Metal Hydride Based Hydrogen Energy Storage Device
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 103/63/2006 NT
Amount: ₹3,345
Duration: 2008 – 2012
Development of a Metal Hydride Based Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: SR/FTP/ETA-33/2007
Amount: ₹1,002
Duration: 2007 – 2011

Development and performance analysis of porous radiant burners for cooking applications

University IIT
Year 2010
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Thermal modeling and performance investigations of metal hydride based heat pump

University IIT
Year 2011
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Studies on metal hydride based heat transformer

University IIT
Year 2014
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Studies on Metal Hydride Based Hydrogen Storage Device

University IIT
Year 2015
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Thermal Comfort Analysis of Building with Emphasis on Roof Types

University IIT
Year 2016
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Development Of Self-Aspirated Two-Layer Porous Radiant Burners For LPG Cooking Applications

University IIT
Year 2016
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Experimental and Numerical Investigations on the Development and Optimization of Shell-and-Tube Type Latent Heat Storage System

University IIT
Year 2017
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Development and Performance Investigation of a Solar Dryer Integrated with a Latent Heat Storage

University IIT
Year 2017
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Development and Performance Analysis of Self-Aspirated Porous Radiant Burners for Kerosene Pressure Stove

University IIT
Year 2017
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Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Sensible Heat Storage Systems

University IIT
Year 2019
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Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Sensible Heat Storage Systems

University IIT
Year 2019
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Development and testing of solar dryers with integrated thermal energy storage for drying of medicinal herbs and high value agricultural products

University IIT
Year 2019
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Performance, Techno-Economic and Enviro-Economic Analyses on Forced Convection Mixed Mode Solar Cabinet Dryer

University IIT
Year 2020
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Performance and Feasibility Assessment of Porous Radiant Burner aided Cook Stoves for LPG, Biogas and Waste Cooking Oil

University IIT
Year 2020
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Performance and Feasibility Assessment of Porous Radiant Burner aided Cook Stoves for LPG, Biogas and Waste Cooking Oil

University IIT
Year 2020
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ECO-FRIENDLY AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT LPG COOKING STOVE WITH NATURALLY-ASPIRATED POROUS RADIANT BURNER FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHENS

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI
IN
- Patent No. : IN202031009304A Filed : 04-03-2020
Published : 15-05-2020 Published

Energy Efficient and Eco-Friendly Domestic LPG Cooking Stove with A Two-Layer Porous Radiant Burner

Muthukumar P
L K Kaushik.
- Application No. : 202031009356 Filed : 04-03-2020
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

BIOGAS OPERATED DOMESTIC COOK STOVE WITH NATURALLY ASPIRATED POROUS RADIANT BURNER

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI
IN
- Patent No. : IN201931051927A Filed : 14-12-2019
Published : 20-03-2020 Published

Self-Aspirated Pressurized Kerosene Cooking Stove with a Porous Radiant Burner with Nanoparticles blended

Muthukumar P
G.S. Sinha
L K Kaushik M Sharma
N Shanmuga Priya
S Kanagaraj
- Application No. : 201831003156 (TEMP/E-1/3419/2018-KOL) Filed : 27-01-2018
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Self-Aspirated Pressurized Kerosene Cooking Stove with a Porous Radiant Burner

Muthukumar P
Mishra SC
G.S. Sinha
M Sharma
N Mishra
P. Mahanta
- Application No. : 201631037245 Filed : 31-10-2016
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Medium-Scale Self-Aspirated Improved Air Entrainment LPG Cooking Stove with a Two-Layer Porous Radiant Burner

Muthukumar P
Mishra SC
Niraj Kumar Mishra and Snehasish Panigrahi
- Patent No. : 201631015526 Filed : 04-05-2016
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Self-Aspirated LPG Domestic Cooking Stove with a Two-Layer Porous Radiant Burner

IIT Guwahati
- Patent No. : 543/KOL/2015 Filed : 16-09-2015
Published : 30-11--0001 Published

Porous Radiant Burner for Domestic LPG Cooking Device with Improved Thermal Efficiency and Reduced Emissions of CO and NOx.

IIT Guwahati
- Patent No. : 173/KOL/2013 Filed : 04-03-2013
Published : 16-07-2013 Published

Scholarly Publications

Performance tests on a thermally operated hydrogen compressor

Journal Article
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2008. Volume: 33 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 463-469 .
Authors: Muthukumar, P.; Prakash Maiya, M.; Srinivasa Murthy, S.
DOI 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.07.019 Crossref Crossref: 37 Scopus Scopus: 45

Tests on mechanically alloyed Mg<inf>2</inf>Ni for hydrogen storage

Journal Article
Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Year: 2008. Volume: 452 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 456-461 .
Authors: Muthukumar, P.; Maiya, M.P.; Srinivasa Murthy, S.; Vijay, R.; Sundaresan, R.
DOI 10.1016/j.jallcom.2007.03.112 Crossref Crossref: 58 Scopus Scopus: 55

Experiments on a metal hydride based hydrogen compressor

Journal Article
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2005. Volume: 30 , Issue: 8 , Pages: 879-892 .
Authors: Muthukumar, P.; Maiya, M.P.; Murthy, S.S.
DOI 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2004.09.003 Crossref Crossref: 71 Scopus Scopus: 82

Experiments on a metal hydride-based hydrogen storage device

Journal Article
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2005. Volume: 30 , Issue: 15 , Pages: 1569-1581 .
Authors: Muthukumar, P.; Maiya, M.P.; Murthy, S.S.
DOI 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2004.12.007 Crossref Crossref: 159 Scopus Scopus: 171

Parametric studies on a metal hydride based single stage hydrogen compressor

Journal Article
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2002. Volume: 27 , Issue: 10 , Pages: 1083-1092 .
Authors: Muthukumar, P.; Prakash Maiya, M.; Murthy, S.Srinivasa
DOI 10.1016/S0360-3199(02)00005-8 Crossref Crossref: 40 Scopus Scopus: 56

Metal hydride based heating and cooling systems: A review

Review
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2010. Volume: 35 , Issue: 8 , Pages: 3817-3831 .
Authors: P. Muthukumar; M. Groll
DOI 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.01.115 Crossref Crossref: 136 Scopus Scopus: 155

Study of coupled heat and mass transfer during absorption of hydrogen in MmNi4.6Al0.4 based hydrogen storage device

Journal Article
Sadhana. Year: 2009. Volume: 34 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 255-270 .
Authors: P. Muthukumar; Manvendra M. Umekar
DOI 10.1007/s12046-009-0012-2 Crossref Crossref: 10 Scopus Scopus: 11

Studies on hydriding kinetics of some La-based metal hydride alloys

Journal Article
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2009. Volume: 34 , Issue: 17 , Pages: 7253-7262 .
Authors: P. Muthukumar; A. Satheesh; M. Linder; R. Mertz; M. Groll
DOI 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.06.075 Crossref Crossref: 77 Scopus Scopus: 90
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