Seyyed Abdolreza Gandjalikhan Nassab | Solar Air Heaters | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Seyyed Abdolreza Gandjalikhan Nassab | Solar Air Heaters | Best Researcher Award

 PHD at Shiraz University, Iran

Dr. Seyyed Abdolreza Ganjalikhan Nasab, a Full Professor at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, was born on September 19, 1965, in Kerman, Iran. He holds a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Shiraz University, an M.Sc. in Energy Conversion from Tehran University, and a Ph.D. in Mechanics from Shiraz University. Renowned for his expertise in Radiation Heat Transfer, Tribology, and CFD, Dr. Ganjalikhan Nasab has held key administrative positions and has been honored as a top researcher at his university multiple times. His hobbies include swimming, climbing, poetry, and reading.

Professional Profiles

Education

Shiraz University, 1984-1989, B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Second rank among all accepted students) Tehran University, 1989-1991, M.Sc. in Energy Conversion (First rank among all accepted students) Shiraz University, 1993-1999, Ph.D. in Mechanics (First rank)

Experience

Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department of Shahid Bahonar University (2002-2005) Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department for Graduate Level in Kerman Azad University (2014-2017) Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department (Kerman Azad University) (1993-1996) Full Professor since 2011

Research Interests

Radiation Heat Transfer Tribology Numerical and Analytical Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer CFD and Grid Generation Simulation of Complicated Geometries under Heat and Mass Transfer

Scientific Honors

Top Researcher of Shahid Bahonar University for the years 2009, 2011, and 2022.

Research Focuse

Dr. Seyyed Abdolreza Ganjalikhan Nasab’s research primarily focuses on the field of heat transfer, particularly in the combined mechanisms of radiation, convection, and conduction. His studies encompass numerical and analytical fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and the simulation of heat and mass transfer in complex geometries. Key areas include the thermal behavior of participating gases, turbulent and laminar convection flows, porous media, and thermohydrodynamics of journal bearings. His work extends to renewable energy systems and the enhancement of solar chimneys, reflecting a broad and impactful contribution to thermal sciences and engineering.

Publications

  1. Effect of inclined angle on the pattern of free convective airflow inside the cavity of parabolic solar collectors, Publication date: 2024.
  2. Three-dimensional CFD analysis of solar air heaters for improving thermal performance using converged air ducts, Publication date: 2024.
  3. A New and Efficient Design of Double Pass Solar Air Heater, Publication date: 2023.
  4. Numerical investigation on the performance of double pass two glazed solar air heaters with jet impingementPublication date: 2023.
  5. NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF COMPOUND PARABOLIC SOLAR COLLECTOR WITH TWO GLASS COVERS, Publication date: 2023.
  6. PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF AN EFFICIENT NEW-DESIGN SOLAR AIR HEATER BY CFD METHOD., Publication date: 2023.
  7. Numerical investigation on thermal performance enhancement of a flat-plate natural flow double-pass solar air heater–The effect of the absorber plate, Publication date: 2022.
  8. Combined Action of Gas Radiation and Airfoil Shaped Ribs in Improvement of Solar Heater PerformancePublication date: 2022.
  9. Convection Enhancement Using Composite Vortex Generator,  Publication date: 2022.
  10. Effect of Air Gap between two Glass Covers on the Performance of Plane Solar Air Heaters, Publication date: 2022.
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Varun Gupta | Solar Thermal | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Varun Gupta | Solar Thermal | Best Researcher Award

PHD at NIT Jalandhar, India

Varun Kumar Gupta is a dedicated professional with a Ph.D. in Solar Engineering from NIT Jalandhar. With expertise in sustainable energy solutions and extensive experience in academia and industry, Varun excels in teaching Sustainable Technologies and supervising project work at NIET College, Greater Noida. His technical proficiency includes COMSOL, MATLAB, and Ansys CFD, among others. Prior roles include teaching at Graphic Era University and industrial positions at RCS Steel and Auto Pvt Ltd. and Jyothy Laboratories Ltd. Varun’s passion lies in contributing to societal development through the sustainable utilization of resources, making him a valuable asset in the field of renewable energy.

Professional Profiles

Education

Ph.D. (NIT Jalandhar), July 2018 to October 2023 Project title – “Performance analysis of integrated energy storage volumetric absorption solar collector using plasmonic nanofluids” M. Tech (NIT Nagpur), July 2013 to July 2015 Project title – “Performance Analysis of Scheffler Cooker – Study of Solar energy and converting it into thermal energy, understanding of utilization and losses”

Work Experience

Assistant Professor, NIET College Greater Noida, December 2023 to present Responsibilities: Teaching Sustainable Technologies to 8th semester students, DOE to MTech. students Conducting RAC lab for 6th Sem students Preparation of teaching materials, assignments, quizzes, and question papers FDP Co-ordinator Supervision of B.Tech. and M.Tech. project work and paper writing Teaching Experience (during PhD), August 2018 to July 2023 Subjects: Engineering Mechanics (2nd Sem) Refrigeration and Air conditioning lab (7th Sem) Engineering Graphics lab (1st Sem) Fluid Machine lab (6th Sem) Assistant Engineer, RCS Steel and Auto Pvt Ltd. Gurgaon, July 2015 to June 2018 Responsibilities: Quality inspection Dispatching Teaching Experience, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, June 2012 to July 2013 Subjects: Dynamics of Machine (5th Sem) Mechanics (2nd Sem) Labs: Dynamics of Machine lab (5th Sem) Mechanical Engineer, Jyothy Laboratories Ltd Chennai, July 2010 to June 2011 Responsibilities: In charge of assembling section Testing & trial of machines Reporting errors to R&D team Machine maintenance Reducing breakdowns Sending machine parts for servicing

Academic Summary

Ph.D. in Solar Engineering from NIT Jalandhar, 2023 M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering from VNIT Nagpur, 2015 B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Indo Global College Of Engineering, Chandigarh, Punjab Technical University Jalandhar, 2010

Publications

  1. A design an optimized fuzzy adaptive proportional-integral-derivative controller for anti-lock braking systems, Publication date: 2024.
  2. An innovative hybrid controller-based combined grid-connected hybrid renewable energy system, Publication date: 2024.
  3. An Efficient R-Peak Detection in Electro-Cardio-Gram Signal Using Intelligent Signal Processing Techniques, Publication date: 2024.
  4. Insight into the Investigation of Thermo-Electrical Performance of Hybrid Photovoltaic-Thermal Air-Collector, Publication date: 2024.
  5. Performance analysis of DD-DPMZM based RoF link for emerging wireless networks, Publication date: 2024.
  6. WIRELESS NETWORK INTRUSION DETECTION DEVICE, Publication date: 2023.
  7. Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) based testing device for Photovoltaic Cell, Publication date: 2023.
  8. Pre-processing of ECG signal based on ANF and ICA: a comparison, Publication date: 2023.
  9. A design of bat-based optimized deep learning model for EEG signal analysis,Publication date: 2023.
  10. An efficient FrWT and IPCA tools for an automated healthcare CAD system, Publication date: 2023.
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