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Prof. Saptarshi Basu Research Group
Laboratory Director
DRDO Chair Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
FNAE, FRSC, FRAeS, FAScT, FASME, FInstP, AF-AIAA, DST Swarnajayanti Fellow
Background
Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 2007
MS, University of Connecticut, 2004
BE, Jadavpur University, 2000
Research interest
Multiphase transport processes. Atomization and sprays, Micro-nanoscale transport in droplets, Combustion
Current Post-doctoral Fellows
Dr. Vivek Jaiswal
C.V. Raman Postdoc fellow
Research Interest:Droplet Evaporation, Bio-fluid Transport Phenomena, Pattern Analysis, Droplet Combustion, Micro-channel simulations, Microfluidics, Electromagnetism.
Dr. Kush K. Dewangan
National-Post Doctoral Fellow (N-PDF)
Research Interest: Flash Evaporation, Phase Transition, Compressible Two-Phase Flow, Natural CirculationLoop
Dr. Sriniwasa Rao S
Postdoc fellow
Research Interest: Experimental Heat and Mass transfer, Tomography, Flow Visualization, Drop-impact dynamics, Shock-droplet interaction
Current Ph.D Students
Durbar Roy
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest:Physics, Computational Science and Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Thermofluidics and Mathematical modelling of physical systems
Shubham Sharma
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Multiphase flow interactions, Atomisation mechanisms, Compressible flows, Microscale droplet dynamics, Fluid dynamics relevant to COVID-19 transmission.
Abdur Rasheed
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Biofluid droplet evaporation, microscale flow phenomena, bio-fluid precipitation, and pattern formation.
Akhil Aravind
Ph.D student (PMRF at ME Dept.)
Research Interest - Droplet and Spray Combustion, Flames, Multiphase flows, Aerodynamics
Gautham V.
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Droplet Combustion, Nanofuels
Sonu Kumar
Ph.D. student (ICER Dept.)
Research Interest: Atomization and Spray, Spray Combustion, Swirl Flow, Solar Thermal Energy Storage
Bal Krishan
Ph.D. student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer Gas Dynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Statistical Physics and Molecular Dynamics.
Amey Agarkar
Ph.D student (PMRF at ICER Dept.)
Research Interest: Elucidation of fluid dynamics of bacterial movements in natural body fluids and its relation to pathogenesis.
Joita Chakorbarty
Ph.D. student (PMRF at ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Multiphase flows, Hydrodynamic Instability, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Thin-film flows.
Siddhant Jain
Ph.D. student (PMRF at ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Fluid dynamics, Vortex rings, Multiphase flow interactions, Bluff body aerodynamics, Wind Energy.
Darshan Rathod
Ph.D student (PMRF at ICER Dept.)
Research Interest: Combustion and Spray
Thirumalaikumaran S K
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Droplet Combustion, Vortex-Flame Interaction, Nano fuels, Spray Combustion
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Rampada Rana
Ph.D student (ME Dept.) ERP
Bhavin Rathod
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest: Multiphysics modeling and simulation. Electrothermal, thermofluid, fluid structure interaction. Energy storage and harvesting system. Pattern reorganization Data-driven discovery, Machine learning
Guide: Prof. Aloke Kumar
Co-guide: Prof. Saptarshi Basu
Research Interest: Droplet evaporation of polymeric fluids, Pattern formation in polymeric droplets
Saini Jatin Rao
Ph.D student (ME Dept.)
Research Interest - Fluid Mechanics, Physics, Droplet dynamics, Hydrodynamic Instability, Turbulence
Current Project Staffs
Sophia M.
P.A at ME Dept.
Research Interest: Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics, and physics.
Samprada Kumbhare
P.A at ICER Dept.
Research Interest: Combustion and Sprays.
Harsha Shekar
Project Trainee at ME Dept.
I’am interested in physics and combustion.
Karishma Bharti
P.A at ME Dept.
Research Interest: Aerodynamics, Gas Dynamics, Supersonic flows, Supercritical flows, Laser Diagnostics
Nivedita Tiwari
JRF at ME Dept.
Research Interest: Fluid Mechanics, Microfluidics, Plasma based Propulsion
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