DEPARTMENTS
Dr. Sudev Das
Dr. Sudev Das

Assistant Professor (Grade-I)

Office Address:

Research Lab-II, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, 673601, India

Contact no:

04952285468

Email ID:

sudev@nitc.ac.in

Home Address:

FB-30, NITC Apartment, NIT Campus P.O., Kozhikode Kerala-673601, India

  • Ph. D in Heat Transfer Engineering, National Institute of Technology Agartala, 2011-2016

  • M. Tech in Chemical Engineering, USCT, GGSIPU Delhi, 2004-2006

  • B. E in Chemical Engineering, AEC, Guwahati University, Assam, 1999-2003

  • Educational Qualifications

    • Ph. D in Heat Transfer Engineering, National Institute of Technology Agartala, 2011-2016

    • M. Tech in Chemical Engineering, USCT, GGSIPU Delhi, 2004-2006

    • B. E in Chemical Engineering, AEC, Guwahati University, Assam, 1999-2003

    Journals

            2024

     

    1. P Sen, AK Das, D Sen, S Kalita, Sudev Das, [2024] Pool Boiling Performance in on Cu-TiO2 Nanoparticle coated copper surfaces prepared through hybrid method, Heat Transfer Engineering, 1-17, I.F- 2.3
    2. A Das, SS Gajghate, Sudev Das, MD Ghatak, [2024] An Experimental Investigation on Performances and Emission Characteristics in a Multi-Cylinder Diesel Engine Using Nahar Oil Biodiesel Blended With Carbon Nano Tube, Heat Transfer Engineering, 1-12, I.F- 2.3
    3. Sudev Das, AK Jha, R Johnsan, CS Bestha, Teja Reddy, [2024] Prediction of Heat Transfer Performance of Heat Pipe Using Machine Learning Approach, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature

    4. V Aiswarya, Sudev Das, PD Watmode, SS Gajghate, [2024] Development of hybrid MgO/GO modified microencapsulated phase change material for thermal energy management: An experimental approach, Journal of  Cleaner Production, Vol. 434, 140399 IF-11.1

           2023

    1. Pulak Sen, Ajoy kumar Das, Dipak Sen, Sanjib Kalita , Sudev Das [2023] Pool boiling performance on Cu-TiO2 nanoparticle-coated copper surfaces prepared through hybrid method, Heat Transfer Engineering- Accepted for publication, IF-2.43
    2. Animesh Das, Sameer S. Gajgahte, Sudev Das, Manjula Das Ghatak; [2023] An experimental investigation on performances and emission characteristics in a multi-cylinder diesel engine using Nahar oil biodiesel blended with CNT, Heat Transfer Engineering – Accepted, IF-2.43
    3. B Shil, D Sen, A.K Das, P Sen, S Kalita, , Sudev Das (2023) Enhancement in pool boiling performance of GNP/Cu-Al2O3 nano-composite coated copper microporous surface, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 43, IF- 4.56
    4. S Kalita, D Sen, P Sen, Sudev Das, BB Saha, (2023)  Pool boiling heat transfer enhancement and bubble visualization on a microporous copper over CuO filmed surface through a combination of chemical etching and electrochemical, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer 144, 106740, IF-6.78
    5. V Aiswarya, Sudev Das (2023)  Magnetized graphene oxide-modified microencapsulated phase change material for enhanced heat transfer performance with reduced leakage, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 101807, IF-4.56
    6. S Jose, Sudev Das, TR Vakamalla, D Sen (2023) Amperometric Detection of Glucose Using Bimetallic Polymeric Film on Pencil Graphite Electrode, Chemical Engineering & Technology, 46, IF-2.22

           2022

    1. R Johnsan, Sudev Das, CSS Kumar (2022) Morphology and Wettability of Microporous Copper Deposits Decorated with Silver and Graphene Oxide Nanoparticles, Chemical Engineering & Technology, 45 (5), 800-807. IF-2.22
    2. S Kalita, Dipak Sen, Sudev Das, Bidyut Baran Saha (2022) Pool Boiling Heat Transfer on a Micro-Structured Copper Oxide Surface with Varying Wettability, Chemical Engineering & Technology, 45 (5), 808-816. IF-2.22
    3. S Kalita , Pulak Sen , Dipak Sen, Sudev Das , Ajoy Kumar Das, Bidyut Baran saha (2022) Experimental study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer on microporous structured by Chemical etching method, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 26(1),101114, IF-4.56
    4. Aiswarya V, Sudev Das, Satish Kumar, Aparesh Datta (2022)  Preparation and characterization of magnetized GO nanoparticle enhanced microencapsulated phase change material for thermal energy storage application, Indian Chemical Engineer, 64(5).

           2021

    1. Johnsan R, Sudev Das, Sujith Kumar (2021), Changes in the wettability of microporous copper layers prepared by different modes of electrodeposition" Chemical Engineering & Technology-44 (5), 934-94, IF-2.22
    2. Kumar Amit, A.Datta, N. Biswas; Sudev Das; (2021) Designing of microsink to maximize the thermal performance and minimize the Entropy generation with the role of flow structures, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 176, 121421, IF-5.58
    3. Stephy Jose, Sudev Das,Teja Reddy Vakamalla, Dipak Sen (2021) Electrochemical glucose sensing using molecularly imprinted polyaniline- copper oxide coated electrode, Surf Eng Appl Electrochem Journal, 58(3):1-6

           2020

    1. Sudev Das, Johnsan R, Sujith Kumar C.S, A Datta (2020). Experimental study of pool boiling heat transfer on an annealed TiO2 Nanofilm Heating Surface. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry,144, 1073–1082, IF-4.755
    2. Gajghate, S. Sudev Das, S., Saha, B. B., Bhaumik, S. (2020). Effect of ZrO2 nanoparticle deposited layer on Pool boiling heat transfer enhancement, Heat Transfer Engineering 42 (13-14), 1184-1202, IF-2.43

         2019-2014

    1. SS Gajghate, S Barathula, Sudev Das, BB Saha, S Bhaumik, (2019)  Experimental investigation and optimization of pool boiling heat transfer enhancement over graphene-coated copper surface, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 140, 1393-1411, IF-4.755
    2. Sudev Das, Saha, B. and Bhaumik, S., (2017). Experimental study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer of water by surface functionalization with crystalline TiO2 nanostructure. Applied Thermal Engineering, 113, pp.1345.,IF-6.465
    3. Sudev Das, Saha, B. and Bhaumik, S., (2017). Experimental study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer of water by surface functionalization with SiO2 nanostructure. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 81, pp.454-465.IF-3.37
    4. Sudev Das, Majumder, B. and Bhaumik, S., (2017). Effect of wettability on micro-and nanostructure surface using sessile droplet contact angle for heat transfer application. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Mechanical Engineering, 41(2), pp.129-140.IF-1.460
    5. Sudev Das, Kumar, D.S. and Bhaumik, S., (2016). Experimental study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer of water on silicon oxide nanoparticle coated copper heating surface. Applied Thermal Engineering, 96, pp.555. IF-6.465
    6. Sudev Das, Bhaumik, S., (2016). Experimental study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer using water on thin- film surface. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Trans. of Mechanical Engineering, 40(1), pp.21-29. IF-1.460
    7. Sudev Das, Bhaumik, S., (2016). The effect of coating thickness and roughness of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer on nanoparticle coated surfaces. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series E, 97(1), pp.55
    8. Sudev Das, Bhaumik, S., (2014). Enhancement of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer on titanium oxide thin film surface. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 39(10), pp.7385-7395.IF-2.8
    9. Sudev Das, Bhaumik, S., (2014).. A correlation for the prediction of heat flux for nucleate pool boiling heat transfer of nanofluid. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 39(6), pp.4997-5006. IF-2.8

    1. Sudev Das, Johnsan R, Performance of Pool Boiling Heat Transfer on Annealed Nanofilm surfaces, Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Page no. 65, Springer, 2021.

    1. Sudev Das, TR Vakamalla Selected Papers from the 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES'22), Heat Transfer Engineering, 1-1, Springer Nature

    2. Sudev Das, TR Vakamalla Selected Papers from the 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTES'22), Chemical Engineering and Technology 1-, Wiley Publisher

    Professional Experience

    • Assistant Professor (on Contract) from 11.08.2014 to 08.05.2018 (03Y 09M) at NIT Agartala

    • Assistant Professor (Grade II) from 11.05.2018 to 06. 12.2022 ( 04Y 07M) at NIT Calicut

    • Assistant Professor (Grade I) from 07.12.2022 to present at NIT Calicut

    Member of Professional Bodies

    1. Life Member of Indian Society of Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT)-LM1463

    2. Life Member of indian Institute of Chemical Engineers(IICHE)-LM71392

    3. Corporate Member of Institute of Engineers (IEI)-AM0990267

    4. Life Member of Solar Energy Society of india (SESI)- LM/2464/2020

    5. Life Member of NSFMFP - LM/901

    Research Interest

    - Micro/Nanoscale phase change heat transfer

    - Micro/Nanostructured surface for high heat flux cooling application. 

    - Solar-assisted pool boiling for a high-quality steam generation system.

    - Composite PCM for thermal energy storage system.

    - Passive vapor generation systems

     

     

    Position Available

    • Full-time PhD candidates with their own fellowship (UGC-NET/CSIR JRF etc.) are welcomed to contact.
    • Part-time PhD candidates from industry (working in the field of Phase Change Heat Transfer or Renewable Energy) are welcome to contact.
    • Summer/Winter internship students are welcome to contact (Heat Transfer, Renewable Energy, etc.)

    Workshops / Seminar/ Conferences

    Organized/Organizing (Conference):

    1. Convenor for the 2nd International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTE'24)  from 14th – 16th June 2024 at NIT Calicut
    2. Convenor for the 1st  International Conference in Fluid, Thermal and Energy Systems (ICFTE'22)  from 9th – 11th June 2022 at NIT Calicut

     Organized: (FDP/Workshop)

    1. Coordinator for the Workshop on Energy Production, Utilization, and Storage (EPUS-23) from 04th September’2023 to 08th September’2023

    2. Coordinator for the Faculty Development Program On Advanced Engineered Surfaces for Phase Change Heat Transfer Application from 12th July’2021 to 16th July’2021.

    3. Coordinator for Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on the title Electrochemical Technology for environmental treatment and Clean Energy Conversion (ETCEC) 2020 from to 20th November'2020, Depart. of Chemical Engineering, NIT Calicut.

    4. Coordinator forTwo Days National Worshop on "Advances in Two Phase Flow and Heat Transfer" 25-26 March, 2016 organized by TEQIP-II, NIT Agartala, Tripura.

    5. Coordinator for Two Days National Worshop on "Academic Environment in Technical Education: Future Perspectives" 16-17 March, 2017 organized by NIT Agartala, Tripura

    6. Coordinator for Two week MHRD-GIAN program on Sustainable Comfort Cooling Technologies in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at NIT Agartala, ( 2nd July to 13th July 2018).

    Research Group

    Ph.D Students:

    1. Aiswarya V(P190130CH), Solar Thermal Energy Storage using microencapsulated PCM ( 2020-Present)
    2.  Sanjib Kalita ( PHD/19/ME/01), Study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer in water on microporous structured surface (2019- present) with NIT Arunachal Pradesh
    3. Johnsan R (P180021CH), Pool Boiling Heat Tranfer on Microporous Nanocomposite Structured (2018-Present)
    • Publication with Sanjib Kalita: 
    1. S Kalita , Pulak Sen , Dipak Sen,*, Sudev Das , Ajoy Kumar Das, Bidyut Baran saha Experimental Study of Nucleate Pool Boiling Heat Transfer on Microporous Structured by Chemical Etching Method, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 101114
    • Publication with Johnsan R: 
    1. Johnsan R, Das, S., Sujith Kumar CS, 2021.Changes in the wettability of microporous copper layers prepared by different modes of electrodeposition, Chemical Engineering & Technology 44 (5), 934-941
    2. S Das, R Johnsan, CSS Kumar, A Datta, 2020. Experimental study of pool boiling heat transfer on an annealed TiO2 nanofilm heating surface, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 144, 1073–1082

    Post Graduate Students:  

    1. Satish Kumar, Preparation and characterization of magnetized nanoparticle enhanced MPCM composite as a thermal energy storage material, M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, (2020- present)
    • Publications: Satish Kumar, Aiswarya V, Sudev Das: “Preparation and characterization of magnetized GO nanoparticle enhanced MPCM composite as a thermal energy storage material, International Conference on Recent Technologies and Advanced Materials for Green Energy and Sustainable Environment, NIT Trichy,India
    1. ​Stephy Jose, Development Of Non-enzymatic Electrochemical Sensor Using Glucose Imprinted Polymer And Bimetallic Structures, M.Tech in CPED, 2020) jointly with GEC, Kozhikode
    • Sushant Vashistha, Experimental Study of Pool Boiling Heat Transfer over Graphene Coated Copper
    • Surfaces, (M.Tech in Thermal Science and Engineering, 2018) joint supervision with Dr. S Bhaumik.
    • Bandurkar Anuj Vikram, Determination of heat transfer coefficient for nucleate pool boiling on structured surface, (M.Tech in Thermal Science and Engineering, 2018) joint supervision with Dr. S Bhaumik
    • Akash Bhisa, Experimental study of nucleate pool boiling heat transfer on graphene coated surface (M.Tech in Thermal Science and Engineering, 2017) joint supervision with Dr. S Bhaumik
    • Rahul Mali, Study of pool boiling heat transfer on nanofluid boiling coated surface (M.Tech in Thermal Science and Engineering, 2017) joint supervision with Dr. S Bhaumik
    • Madhurima Ghosh (M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, 2017) joint supervision with Dr. A. k Manna.

     

    Under Graduate Students

    • Tarun Sharma, Effect of wet etching on copper surface using ferric chloride solution (B.Tech in Chemical Engineering) 2018.
    • Sachin Bajpei, Cooling and heating Load Estimation for a Multi-story office building,  (B.Tech in Chemical Engineering) 2018.
    • Ankita Chakraborty, Study of wettability of micro-nano structures and the effect of roughness on wettability, (B.Tech in Chemical Engineering) 2018.
    • Rashmi Priya, Kumar Shanu, Experimental study of heat transfer by nucleate pool boiling with surfactant, (B.Tech in Chemical Engineering) 2017.
    • S.Akhil Sai, Mukesh K. Yadav, David Debbarma, Exergy analysis of shell and tube heat exchanger, (B.Tech in Chemical Engineering) 2017.
    • Shiva, Ramlal Choudhury, Sanjeet Lamba, prediction of heat transfer coefficient through fuzzy logic Approach, B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, 2016.
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    Sponsored / Consultancy Projects

    1. Sustainable power generation using thermal energy storage device  Agency: SPARC, MHRD; UG Innovative Project Scheme2022, NITC; Ongoing ( 2023-2024), Amt:65,000

    1. Exploring the effect of external electric field on the production of high-quality steam for concentrated solar power generator; Agency: SPARC, MHRD; Status: Ongoing (2023-2025) Amount: 47,15,263

    2. Design, fabrication, and performance analysis of electro assisted wickless heat spreader operating in a closed flow loop; Agency: CRG, SERB, Status: Ongoing (2023-2025)    Amount: 22,00,000

    3. Development of a novel composite for thermal energy storage by incorporating the microencapsulated phase change material with thermoplastic polyurethane; Agency: I-STEM, IISC Bangalore; Status: Completed (2022-2023); Amount: 1,10,000

    4. Exploring the effect of Single and Bimetallic-Doped Graphene Oxide (GO) Microporous Architecture by Pool Boiling for High-Quality Steam Generation; Agency: EEQ-SERB;   Status: Ongoing (2022-2025); Amount: 38,30,000

    5. Two-Phase heat sink embedded with copper nanowire for simulated electronic device cooling; Agency: UG Innovative Project Scheme, NITC; Status: Completed ( 2019-2020);    Amount: 1,00,00

    6. Synthesis of Cu/GO metal nanocomposite by the electrochemical deposition/co-deposition and its performance of thermal conductivity and pool boiling heat transfer coefficient;    Funding Agency: FRG, NITC; Status: Completed (2019-2022); Amount: 5,00,000

    7. Modernization and Removal of Obsolescence in Energy Resource and Utilization Laboratory; Funding Agency: AICTE,; Status: Completed (2010-2011); Amount: 8,30,000;

    • Secretary cum Treasure: CREC-SJET Trust, NIT Calicut - 16.10.2022 to Till date
    • Nodal Officer: Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat (EBSB), NIT Calicut - 03.02.2022 to Till date
    • Warden: MBH-II, NIT Calicut - 20.09.22 to Till date
    • Document Verification Officer: PG Admission Cell, NIT Calicut - 23.05.2022 to Till date
    • Member: Unnat Bharat Abhijan (UBA), NIT Calicut - 20.01.2022 to Till Date
    • Departmental Coordinator- SGC Cell, NIT Calicut - 25.09.2019-24.09.2021

    1. Sudev Das, Narasimha Mangadoddy, Jaap Hoffmann, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference in Fluid, Thermal, and Energy Systems" Lecture notes in Mechanical Engineering" Springer Singapore. ( e-book ISBN: 978-981-99-5990-7)

    2. Sudev Das, Teja Reddy Vakamalla, Advances in Fluid, Thermal, and Energy Systems, Chemical Engineering & Technology 46 (8), 1544-1544 https://doi.org/10.1002/ceat.202370805