Rajiv Lochan Mohanty
Assistant Professor (II)
Dr. Rajiv Lochan Mohanty has one year of industrial and six years of teaching experience. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He received his M.Tech in Thermal Engineering from National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India. His research areas include Boiling Heat Transfer, Heat Exchanger, Forced & Free Convection, Non-Newtonial Fluid, Nuclear Power Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Droplet Dynamics, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, and Microchannel. He has published his research work in reputed international refereed journals and proceedings. He receives grants for five of his patents and files seven more. He is a regular reviewer for refereed journals of well-known publishers.
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56779671800
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Research Interests
Boiling Heat Transfer, Heat Exchanger, Forced & Free Convection, Non-Newtonial Fluid, Nuclear Power Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Droplet Dynamics, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, and Microchannel.
Projects
Rajiva Lochan Mohanty, Mihir Kumar Das, "A mechanistic approach of two-phase heat transfers over porous coated vertical tube and its bundle", Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Science and Engineering Research Board, Core Research Grant (CRG), Duration: 3Years, Amount: Rs. 36,13,192.00. Sanctioned Date: 29/05/2024. (As a Principal Investigator)
Administrative Responsibility
Co-FIC of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning laboratory
Awards & Honours
• Awarded as “Young Researcher” by Science Technology Engineering Management (STEM) research Society at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, H.P, India, 15th December 2022. • Awarded Prof. V.M.K. Sastri Best Paper Award at 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC 2019) Organized at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Between 28th to 31st December 2019. • Selected as “Lecturer” in Government Diploma Engineering College in Odisha through Odisha Public Service Commissions, 2016. • Selected as “Management Trainer” at Bhushan Steel Pvt. Ltd., Angul, Odisha, India, 2013. "
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Dr. Rajiv Lochan Mohanty has one year of industrial and six years of teaching experience. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He received his M.Tech in Thermal Engineering from National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India. His research areas include Boiling Heat Transfer, Heat Exchanger, Forced & Free Convection, Non-Newtonial Fluid, Nuclear Power Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Droplet Dynamics, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, and Microchannel. He has published his research work in reputed international refereed journals and proceedings. He receives grants for five of his patents and files seven more. He is a regular reviewer for refereed journals of well-known publishers.
1. Mohanty, R. L., & Das, M. K. (2024). An Experimental Study of Porous Coated Hybrid Elliptical Tubes in Phase Change Heat Transfer. ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 1-48.
2. Mohanty, R. L., & Chaudhuri, S. (2024).Temperature‐dependent viscosity effects on heat transfer characteristics of grade three fluid in electromagnetohydrodynamic flow between large parallel plates maintained at uniform temperatures, Heat Transfer, 1-25.
3. Mohanty, R. L., & Das, M. K. (2023). Impact of vapour bubble movement on the process of two-phase heat transfer phenomena over hybrid elliptical tubes. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 188, 108228.
4. Mohanty, R. L., Lather, R. S., Bashyam, S., Chaudhuri, S., & Das, M. K. (2023). A numerical approach to investigate the effect of various fluids on the performance of a heat pipe. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 09544089231190157.
5. Mohanty, R. L., & Chaudhuri, S. (2023). Assessment of heat transfer in large parallel plates with a narrow gap maintained at a constant temperature. Heat Transfer, 52(7), 4711-4731.
6. Mohanty, R. L., & Das, M. K. (2022). Surface wettability effect of plain and plasma-sprayed copper-coated surfaces on CHF enhancement during saturated pool boiling of FC-72. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 236(9), 5048-5059.
7. Mohanty, R. L., & Das, M. K. (2020). Development of non-dimensional two phase heat transfer correlation based on physics of boiling. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 156, 106433.
8. Mohanty, R. L., Swain, A., & Das, M. K. (2020). Study of boiling behavior of surfactant added saline water over coated surface. Heat and Mass Transfer, 56, 2079-2092.
9. Mohanty, R. L., Swain, A., & Das, M. K. (2018). Thermal performance of mixed tube bundle composed of circular and elliptical tubes. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 5, 492-505.
10. Mohanty, R. L., & Das, M. K. (2017). A critical review on bubble dynamics parameters influencing boiling heat transfer. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 78, 466-494.
Patents
1. Mohanty, R.L., Das, M. K. (2024). Methodology to develop an elliptical rod from a circular rod using two and a half axis CNC machine (Indian Patent No. 534950). Indian Patent.
2. Pandey A., Shikha Singh, S., Mohanty, R.L., Mishra, R. (2024). Thermos-mechanical leaf straightening machine (Indian Patent No. 410681-001). Indian Patent.
3. Pandey A., Shikha Singh, S., Mohanty, R.L., Mishra, R. (2024). Mechanized utensil production unit (Indian Patent No. 411271-001). Indian Patent.
4. Pandey A., Mohanty, R.L. (2024). Object having stair climbing and descending system with a suspension mechanism (Indian Patent No. 526854). Indian Patent.
5. Pandey A., Mohanty, R.L. (2024). Room cooling through cone wall structure design (Indian Patent No. 411500-001). Indian Patent.