IITKGP

Research Areas

Core Research Areas

Subsurface Environment & Ventilation Planning: Optimization of mine ventilation networks to manage heat, humidity, and airborne contaminants. This includes fundamental studies in fluid dynamics and the application of psychrometric principles to deep underground environments.

Smart Monitoring & IoT Integration: Design and deployment of IoT-enabled sensor networks for real-time environmental tracking. My work emphasizes the development of indigenous instruments that are robust enough for harsh mining conditions yet cost-effective for widespread adoption.

AI & Safety Systems: Leveraging data from smart devices to drive predictive safety models and automated climate control systems, directly contributing to the sustainability and productivity of mining operations.

    • Artificial intelligence for mining safety: A Chatbot solution for Indian statutory provisions by Baske A., Kumar A. , Kumar R. , Pandey A. Mining Technology 135 53-63 (2026)
    • Study on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Based Rapid Determination of Coal Quality Parameters by Mondal C., Pandey A. , Pal S. K., Samanta B. , Datta D. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing 52 1873-1884 (2024)
    • Predictive Control of Underground Mine Spray Chambers: An Integrated Machine Learning and IoT Approach by Pandey A., Singh S. K., Sridharan S. J., Mishra S. International Journal of Refrigeration 179 142-155 (2025)
    • Comprehensive assessment of coal oxidation mechanisms: Novel electrochemical and thermal stability studies with grey correlation analysis by Dasgupta T., Mishra D. P., Pandey A. Fuel 404 136218- (2026)
    • Multiple logistic regression based prediction of heat flow direction in an intake incline of shallow depth by integrating thermal flywheel effect: A case study by Pandey A., Mondal C. , Bhamidipati S. S. Applied Thermal Engineering 213 118765- (2022)
    • Measurement of Thermal Conductivity of Sandstone Using Lee s Apparatus: A Case Study by Pandey A., Kattamuri P. K., Bhamidipati S. S. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration 38 1997-2003 (2021)
    • Investigation of thermal stability, heat transfer dynamics, low-temperature oxidation kinetics and gas evolution profiles of coal: An innovative approach by Dasgupta T., Mishra D. P., Pandey A. Fuel 381 133354- (2025)
    • A New Perspective of Wet Kata Cooling Power as a Predictor for Thermal Stress in Underground Mines by Pandey A., Srivatsan J. S., Naik A. , Ahmad A. , Bhamidipati S. S. Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration 38 2433-2441 (2021)
    • A transient model for predicting psychrometric properties of air at an intake shaft bottom of shallow depth working by Pandey A., Sridharan . J., Bhamidipati S. S. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 15 - (2022)
    • A direct equation for sigma heat and wet-bulb temperature for underground ventilation applications by Pandey A., Srivatsan J. S., Bhamidipati S. S. Underground Ventilation 192-199 (2023)

    Principal Investigator

    • Design of Ventilation System of Rajgamar Dipside Underground Coal Mine MIVAAN STEELS LIMITED
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