Currently working on:
(i) Adsorption and its application in Thermal Systems
(ii) Thermal System design
(iii) Heat transfer aspects of supercritical carbon dioxide
(iv) Atmospheric Water Harvesting
(v) Hybrid refrigeration system
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Simulation study of R134a based vapour compression-adsorption hybrid chiller with activated carbon as adsorbent by Mishra V. K., Dasthagiri P. , Kumar E. A., Mitra S. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress 45 - (2023)
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Scaling analysis of large pressure jump driven adsorption of water vapour in columnar porous silica gel bed by Saren S., Mishra V.K., Thu K., Mitra S. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 135 - (2022)
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Study on thermodynamic and environmental effects of vapor compression refrigeration system employing first to next-generation popular refrigerants by Islam M.A., Mitra S., Thu K., Saha B.B. International Journal of Refrigeration 131 568-580 (2021)
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Time adapted linear driving force model for gas adsorption onto solids by Rupa M.J., Pal A., Mitra S., Saha B.B. Chemical Engineering Journal 420 - (2021)
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Studies on dynamics of two-stage air cooled water/silica gel adsorption system by Manila M.R., Mitra S., Dutta P. Applied Thermal Engineering 178 - (2020)
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Thermodynamic feasibility evaluation of hybrid dehumidification mechanical vapour compression systems by Thu K., Mitra S. , Saha B. B., Murthy S. S. Applied Energy 213 31-44 (2018)
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Theoretical framework to evaluate minimum desorption temperature for IUPAC classified adsorption isotherms by Muttakin M., Mitra S. , Thu K. , Ito K. , Saha B. B. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 122 795-805 (2018)
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Study on the influence of adsorbent particle size and heat exchanger aspect ratio on dynamic adsorption characteristics by Mitra S., Muttakin M. , Thu K. , Saha B. B. Applied Thermal Engineering 133 764-773 (2018)
Principal Investigator
- Development of low GWP chemicals and their blends as alternatives to HCFCs and HFCs Project Management Unit Ozone Cell Ministry of Environment and Forest
- Negative-pressure Optimized Vacuum AQUA-cooling unit (NOVAQUA) Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Ph. D. Students
Boddepalli Umamahesh
Area of Research: Low GWP refrigerants and their blends
Mohd Abdullah Khan
Area of Research: Adsorption, Heat transfer, Refrigeration
Rohit Roy
Area of Research: Development of new refrigerant mixtures
Samir Nanda
Area of Research: Heat transfer, Supercritical CO2
Shaik Raheem
Area of Research: Refrigeration, Heat Transfer, Thermal system design
MS Students
Soumitra Banerjee
Area of Research: Air conditioning
