Dr. Anoop Kumar Gupta

 
Dr. Anoop Kumar Gupta
Assistant Professor

Ph.D, IIT Kanpur (2012-2017)
M.Tech, IIT Guwahati (2010-2012)
B.Tech., HBTI Kanpur (2006-2010)

Ph: +91-612-302 8762
Email: anoopg[*AT]iitp.ac.in
Research Areas :
  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Non-Newtonian flow rheology
  • Motion of bubble/drops
  • Particle dynamics in multiphase flows
  • CFD-DEM coupled simulations
  • Heat transfer in Nanofluids
  • Modelling of Phase change materials
Courses taught at IITP :
  • CB307: Process Equipment Design
  • CB404: Plant Design and Economics
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Professional Experience :
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow at National University of Singapore (April 2017-July 2018)
Awards & Honours :
  • DST Inspire Faculty Award for the period (2018-2023).
  • DST International Travel Grant, 2015.
  • MHRD Fellowship (2010-2017).
  • Cash Award for publication, IIT Kanpur, 2014-15.
  • 16th position in U.P. Board intermediate merit list, 2004.
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Book Chapters :
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, T. F. Irvine, Jr., M. Capobianchi, Non-Newtonian Flows, Chapter 2.9, In: Raj P. Chhabra (ed.), CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, second edition, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2017.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, N.V. Suryanarayana, Forced Convection-External Flows, Chapter 3.2.2, In: Raj P. Chhabra (ed.), CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, second edition, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2017.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, N.V. Suryanarayana, Forced Convection-Internal Flows, Chapter 3.2.3, In: Raj P. Chhabra (ed.), CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, second edition, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2017.
Publications :
  • C. Sasmal, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Natural convection heat transfer from a heated rotating cylinder confined in a power-law fluid filled square duct, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (submitted).
  • A. K. Gupta, S. B. Chen, L. Yu, A. Prhashanna, D. Katoshevski, Numerical modelling of particle grouping in aerosols for oscillatory flows through wavy ducts, Computers & Fluids (submitted).
  • S. Gupta, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of confinement on natural convection in power-law fluids from a circular cylinder, Computational Thermal Sciences (in press) 2018.
  • N. Dasgupta, R. Borah, P. Mishra, A. K. Gupta, R.P. Chhabra, Combined effects of blockage and yield stress on drag and heat transfer from an in-line array of three spheres, Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2018 (in press).
  • A. K. Gupta, P. Mishra, R. P. Chhabra, Momentum and heat transfer characteristics of a thin circular disk in Bingham plastic fluids, Numerical Heat Transfer: Part A, vol. 72, pp. 844-868, 2017.
  • A. K. Gupta, G. Mishra, N. Nirmalkar, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of confinement on heat transfer in aqueous nanofluids from a heated sphere, Powder Technology, vol. 325, pp. 576-596, 2018.
  • A. Dutta, A. K. Gupta, G. Mishra, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of fluid yield stress on natural convection from a tilted square bar in a square annulus, Computers & Fluids, vol. 160, pp. 138-163, 2018.
  • T. Vidya Sagar, S. A. Patel, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of confinement and fluid yield stress on settling velocity and heat transfer from an isothermal sphere, Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan, 2017 (in press).
  • A. K. Gupta, S. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Natural convection in Bingham plastic fluids from an isothermal spheroid: effects of fluid yield stress, viscous dissipation and temperature-dependent viscosity, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, vol. 29, pp. 163-184, 2017.
  • T. Vidya Sagar, S. A. Patel, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Effects of severe blockage on heat transfer from a sphere in power-law fluids, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 84, pp. 27-34, 2017.
  • O. Prakash, S. A. Patel, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Coarse particles in homogeneous non-Newtonian slurries: Combined effects of shear-thinning viscosity and fluid yield stress on drag and heat transfer from hemispherical particles, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, vol. 70, pp. 341-358, 2017.
  • S. Mukherjee, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Laminar forced convection in power-law and Bingham plastic fluids in duct of semi-circular and other cross-sections, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 104, pp. 112-141, 2017.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of buoyancy-assisted flow on convection from an isothermal spheroid in power-law fluids, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, vol. 28, pp. 87-110, 2016.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Mixed convection from a spheroid in Bingham plastic fluids: effect of buoyancy-assisted flow, Numerical Heat Transfer: Part A, vol. 69, pp. 898-920, 2016.
  • A. K Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Combined effects of fluid shear-thinning and yield stress on heat transfer from an isothermal spheroid, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 93, pp. 803-826, 2016.
  • P. K. Das, A. K. Gupta, N. Nirmalkar, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of confinement on forced convection from a heated sphere in Bingham plastic fluids, Korea-Australia Rheology journal, vol. 27, pp. 75-94. 2015.
  • N. Nirmalkar, A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Natural convection from a heated sphere in Bingham plastic fluids, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, vol. 53, pp. 17818-17832, 2014.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Spheroids in viscoplastic fluids: drag and heat transfer, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, vol. 53, pp. 18943-18965, 2014.
  • A. K. Gupta, C. Sasmal, M. Sairamu, R. P. Chhabra, Laminar and steady free convection in power-law fluids from a heated spheroidal particle: A numerical study, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, vol. 75, pp. 592-609, 2014.
Presentations :
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Wall Effects on buoyancy-induced convection from a sphere in Herschel-Bulkley fluids, presented at 68th Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Chemcon, IIT Guwahati, India, 27-30 December, 2015.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Spheroids in non-Newtonian fluids: momentum and heat transfer characteristics, Research Scholar Day, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India, 05 November, 2016.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Hydrodynamic characteristics of a circular disk oriented normal to flow in yield-stress fluids, presented at 8th National Symposium on Complex Fluids (CompFlu), 22-24 December, 2014, JNCASR Bangalore, India.
  • A. K. Gupta, R. P. Chhabra, Effect of shape and orientation on mixed convection heat transfer from a spheroid in yield-stress fluids, presented at 10th Annual European Rheology Conference (AERC), 14-17 April, 2015, Nantes, France.
  • A. K. Gupta, S. B. Chen, Liya E. Yu, Sustainable Urban Purifiers: A Novel Fluid Dynamics Approach for Maximizing PM2.5 Mitigation, presented at NEA-NERI Air Quality Workshop, 13 November, 2017, NUS Singapore.
  • NEA-NERI Air Quality Workshop on “Recent Developments and Advanced Technology for Urban Ambient Air Quality”, NUS Singapore, 13 November, 2017.
  • Attended and organized 6th National Symposium on Complex Fluids (CompFlu), IIT Guwahati, India, 03-07 January, 2012.