Dr. Vinod Kumar sharma

Dr. Vinod Kumar sharma
Assistant Professor (Grade I)
Office Address:
Hydrogen Research Laboratory
PhD in 2015 (Hydrogen Energy) - Indian Institute of Technology Indore
MTech in 2009 (Heat Power) - Visvesaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur
BE in 2007 (Mechanical) - Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur
Educational Qualifications
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PhD in 2015 (Hydrogen Energy) - Indian Institute of Technology Indore
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MTech in 2009 (Heat Power) - Visvesaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur
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BE in 2007 (Mechanical) - Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur
Journals
- Badiganti Chandra Mouli, Manoj S. Choudhari, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Sanjay, and Manikant Paswan, “Development of a Two-Stage Hydrogen-Based Thermochemical Energy Storage System”, (2024), Energy Technology, DOI: 10.1002/ente.202301491.
- Manoj S. Choudhari, Josy James, Man Mohan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, Prem Kumar Chaurasiya, “Influence of measurement parameters on hydrogen absorption properties of hydrogen storage alloys”, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2023.2227138. (Impact Factor – 3.44) ISSN: 15567230, 15567036
- Piyush Kumar Jain, Atul Lanjewar, Prem Kumar Chaurasiya, Damodar Tiwari, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Experimental testing of solar‑based air heater roughed with discrete V‑down rib and staggered element”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, (2023) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-25067-1.
- Chaurasiya PK, Rajak U, Singh SK, Nath Verma T, Sharma VK, Kumar A, Shende V, “A review of techniques for increasing the productivity of passive solar stills”, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 52 (2022) 102033. DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2022.102033. (Impact Factor – 5.353) ISSN: 2213-1388.
- Manoj S. Choudhari, Prem Chaurasiya, Mukesh Thakur, Manikant Paswan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Performance investigations of the hydrogen-based energy storage system employing high-pressure metal hydride pair”, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2021.2000070. (Impact Factor – 3.44) ISSN: 15567230, 15567036
- Manoj S. Choudhari, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Performance investigations on hydrogen-based thermochemical energy storage system through finite volume method and thermodynamic simulation”, International Journal of Energy Research, DOI: 10.1002/er.7093. (Impact Factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Manoj S. Choudhari, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Manikant Paswan “Metal hydrides for thermochemical energy storage applications”, International Journal of Energy Research, 45 (2021) 14465-14492. DOI: 10.1002/er.6818 (Impact Factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Satheesh A., Anil Kumar E., “Performance investigation of a two-stage sorption hydrogen compressor”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46 (2021) 17282-17294. (Impact Factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Shajiullah Naveed Syed, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Performance comparison between H2-metal hydrides and CO2-adsorbents-based sorption refrigeration systems”, International Journal of Energy Research, 45 (2021) 7851-7869. (Impact Factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Sanjay Gupta, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Characterisation of La0.9Ce0.1Ni5 alloy for the development of single-stage thermally driven sorption hydrogen compressor”, International Journal of Energy Research, 45 (2021) 5710 – 5729. (Impact Factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Sanjay Gupta, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Performance investigation of a multi-stage sorption hydrogen compressor”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46 (2021) 1056-1075. (Impact Factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Manoj S. Choudhari, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Thermodynamic simulation of hydrogen based thermochemical energy storage system”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46 (2021) 16440 – 16452. (Impact Factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Sanjay Gupta, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Design and analysis of metal hydride reactor embedded with internal copper fins and external water cooling”, International Journal of Energy Research, 45 (2021) 1836-1856. (Impact Factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Sheetal Kumar Dewangan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Priyanka Sahu, Vinod Kumar, “Synthesis and characterization of hydrogenated novel AlCrFeMnNiW high entropy alloy”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 45 (2020) 16984-16991. (Impact Factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Shajiullah Naveed Syed, Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar "Thermodynamic and heat-hydrogen transfer analyses of novel multistage hydrogen-alloy sorption heat pump", International Journal of Energy Research, 44 (2020) 2925-2940. Wiley & Sons (Impact Factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Man Mohan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Performance investigation of novel multi stage multi effect sorption thermodynamic system for heating and cooling applications”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 161 (2019) 114097. (Impact Factor – 5.259) ISSN: 1359-4311
- Man Mohan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Studies on thermodynamic performance of three stage sorption heat transformer”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 154 (2019) 228-237. (Impact Factor – 5.259) ISSN: 1359-4311
- Man Mohan, Maitray Sharma, Vinod Kumar Sharma, E Anil Kumar, A Satheesh, P Muthukumar, “Performance analysis of metal hydride based simultaneous cooling and heat transformation system”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44 (2019) 10906-10915. (Impact Factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- I. S. N. V. R. Prashant, D. V. Ravishankar, M Manzoor Hussain, Chandra Mouli Badiganti, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Sunil Pathak, “Investigations on performance characteristics of GFRP composites in milling”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 99 (2018) 1351-1360. (Impact Factor – 3.226) ISSN: 0268-3768
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Thermodynamic simulation of hydrogen based solid sorption heat transformer”, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 125 (2018) 74-80. (Impact Factor – 4.08) ISSN: 1290-0729
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Thermodynamic analysis of novel multi stage multi effect metal hydride based thermodynamic system for simultaneous cooling heat pumping and heat transformation”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 42 (2017) 437-447. Elsevier (Impact Factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Static and dynamic measurement based thermodynamic analysis of solid sorption refrigeration system”, International Journal of Energy Research, 41 (2017) 553-564. Wiley & Sons (Impact factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Metal hydrides for energy applications – Classification, PCI characterization and Simulation, International Journal of Energy Research, 41 (2017) 901-923. Wiley & Sons (Impact factor – 5.164) ISSN:1099-114X
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, S. Srinivasa Murthy, “Influence of dynamic operating conditions on the performance of metal hydride based solid sorption cooling systems”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40 (2015) 1108-1115. Elsevier (Impact factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Studies on La – based intermetallic hydrides to determine their suitability in metal hydride – based cooling systems”, Intermetallics, 57 (2014) 60-67. Elsevier (Impact factor – 3.758) ISSN: 0966-9795
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Effect of measurement parameters on hydrogen storage and thermodynamic properties of La – based metal hydrides”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39 (2014) 5888-5898. Elsevier (Impact factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, M. Prakash Maiya, S. Srinivasa Murthy, “Experimental and theoretical studies on static and dynamic pressure – concentration isotherms of MmNi5-xAlx (x = 0, 0.3, 0.5 and 0.8) hydrides”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39 (2014) 18940-18951. Elsevier (Impact factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Measurement and analysis of reaction kinetics of La – based hydride pairs suitable for metal hydride – based cooling systems”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 39 (2014) 19156-19168. Elsevier (Impact factor – 5.816) ISSN: 0360-3199
- Soumen Pal, Rochak Malhotra, Om Adikrao More, Vinod Kumar Sharma and Sitaram Dash, “Design And Development Of An I-shaped UAV”, (2023), AIP Conf. Proc. 2946, 020002-1–020002-10; https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0177983.
- Badiganti Chandra Mouli, Tino Joe Tenson, Manoj S. Choudhari, Manikant Paswan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Recent advancements in metal hydride based thermochemical energy storage system – A short review”, Materials Today Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.10.313. ISSN: 22147853.
- Shajiullah Naveed Syed, Satyasreet Jena, Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar “Performance Investigation of Multi-Stage Hydrogen-Based Sorption Heat Pump”, FME Transactions, 49 (2021) 121-127. ISSN: 2406-128X
- Krishna Praneel, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Experimental Analysis of Diesel Engine Run on Biodiesel Derived from Kusum Oil”, Materials Today Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.02.700.
- Prashant Kumar, Ashok Darsiguta, B. Chandra Mouli, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Neeraj Sharma, Anil Singh Yadav, “Analysis of intake swirl in a compression ignition engine at different intake valve lifts”, Materials Today Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.03.663.
- Chandra Mouli Badiganti, L. Siva, J. Venkata Midhun, M. Srinivasulu, K. Kishore Kumar, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Effect of four-parameter power law on free vibration of functionally graded skewed elliptical shell”, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2341 (2021) 020035.
- R. Chandrasekaran, Saloni, Bavana Sri P.S., Vinod Kumar Sharma, Manoj Chaudhari, Man Mohan, Jogi Krishna, “Performance and emission characteristics of single cylinder diesel engine fuelled with jatropha-diesel blends”, AIP Conference Proceedings, 2341 (2021) 030002.
- Sukanta Nayak, Satyasreet Jena, Abu Sharique Shamshad Khan, Mani Kant Paswan, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Use of Corrugated pipe heat exchanger in waste heat recovery steam generators”, Materials Science and Engineering, 1123 (2021) 012037.
- Shajiullah Naveed Syed, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Thermodynamic simulation of CO2 – Adsorbent based sorption refrigeration system”, FME Transactions, 48 (2020) 187-194. ISSN: 2406-128X
- Sanjay Kumar, Satyasreet Jena, Varun Lahoty, M.K.Paswan, B.Sharma, D.Patel, S.B.Prasad, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Experimental investigation on the effect of welding parameters of TIG welded joints using ANOVA”, Materials Today Proceedings, 22 (2020) 3181-3189.
- Bhuvnesh Sharma, Man Mohan, Jigesh Yadav, M.K.Paswan, R.Chandrasekaran, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Manoj Shyamrao Choudhary, “Linear Programming Archetypal for Collective Assembly and Preventive Aliment Arrangement for Reconfigurable Accomplishment System”, Materials Today Proceedings, 22 (2020) 2058-2065.
- Mohan Man, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Kumar E. Anil, Gayathri V, “Hydrogen Storage in Carbon Materials – A Review”, Energy Storage, 1 (2019) e35. https://doi.org/10.1002/est2.35.
- Choudhari Manoj, Ahuja Kunal, Thakkur Siddhant, Bardhan Subhro, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Performance investigation of metal hydride based heat transformer”, Energy Storage, 1 (2019) e56. doi.org/10.1002/est2.56.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Man Mohan, B. Chandra Mouli, “Effect of measurement conditions on pressure-concentration isotherm and thermodynamic properties of LaNi4.6Al0.4 hydride”, Materials Today Proceedings, 5 (2018) 12103-12108.
- J. Krishna, P. S. Kishore, A. Brusly Solomon, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Experimental and numerical investigations on Al2O3 – Tricosane based heat pipe thermal energy storage”, International Journal of Engineering, 31 (2018) 980-985. ISSN: 17359244, 17281431
- Vinukonda Nagargun, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Review on contemporary trends in radiator design and testing of automobile radiator”, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology, 9 (2018) 671-680.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Thermodynamic analysis of two stage metal hydride based hydrogen compressor using static and dynamic PCI data” Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Energy Research (ICAER2015), 15-17 December 2015, Mumbai. Materials Today Proceedings, 5 (2018) 23218-23223.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Man Mohan, B. Chandra Mouli, “Effect of intake swirl on the performance of single cylinder direct injection diesel engine”, Material Science and Engineering, 263 (2017) 1-9. IOP Science.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Measurement and simulation of hydrogen storage and thermodynamic properties of LaNi4.7Al0.3 hydride, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 9 (2014) 985-994.
Conferences
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Man Mohan, Badiganti Chandra Mouli, “Thermodynamic analysis of CO2 based solid sorption cooling system”, Proceedings in International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials (ICAFM2017), 3-5 May 2017, Adhi College, Kancheepuram, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Man Mohan, A. Satheesh, “Thermodynamic analysis of novel three stage metal hydride based heat transformer”, Proceedings in International Conference on Trends and Advanced Research in Green Energy Technologies (ICTARGET2017), 30-31 March 2017, VIT University, Vellore, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Man Mohan, Badiganti Chandra Mouli, “Effects of operating parameters on pressure concentration isotherm and thermodynamic properties of LaNi4.6Al0.4 hydride”, Proceedings in International Conference on Materials, Manufacturing and Modelling (ICMMM2017), 9-11 March 2017, VIT University, Vellore, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Thermodynamic analysis of metal hydride based solid sorption cooling system using static and dynamic PCI data” Proceedings of National Conference on Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (NCRAC2015), 28-30 October 2015, Chennai.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Effect of temperature and pressure on reaction kinetics of La based metal hydrides”, Proceeding of International Conference on Polygeneration (ICP 2015), 18 – 20 Feb. 2015, Chennai.
- Rakesh Sharma, Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Working pairs suitable for ammoniated salts based resorption cooling systems – A review”, Proceedings of International Conference on Polygeneration (ICP 2015), 18 – 20 Feb. 2015, Chennai.
- Bhupesh Chandrakar, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Design and optimization of slider and crank mechanism with multibody system”, Presented in International Seminar on Utilization of Non-Conventional Energy Sources for Sustainable Development of Rular Areas (paras 2015), March21-22, 2015, Bhilai, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Measurement of static and dynamic pressure-concentration isotherms of LaNi5 based metal hydrides”, Proceedings of International Conference on Environment and Energy (ICEE 2014), 15 – 17 Dec. 2014, Hyderabad.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Simulation of Pressure Concentration Isotherms of MmNi5-xAlx Hydrides”, Proceedings of The 3rd International Conference on Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Technology (ICFCHT 2011), D21, November 22-23, 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Characterization of Metal Hydrides for Hydrogen Storage and Metal Hydride Based Engineering Applications”, Proceedings of International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Materials and Energy Systems (FTME-2011), pp 141-146, December 29-30, 2011, Vijayawada, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Carbon Nanomaterials for Hydrogen Storage”, Proceedings of 1st Winter Workshop on Engineering at Nanoscale: From Materials to Bio-Sensors, December 10-12, 2012, Indore, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Estimation of Enthalpy of formation of Metal Hydrides- Influence of various parameters”, Proceedings of International conference on Advances in Biological Hydrogen Production and Application”, December 14-15, 2012, Hyderabad, India.
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Evaluation of Thermal Conductivity of Metal Hydrides”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM-2011), pp 299-235, December 12-16, 2011, Coimbatore, India.
Books (Refereed)
- Manoj S. Choudhari, Vinod Kumar Sharma, Mukesh Thakur, Sanjay Gupta, and Shajiullah Naveed Syed, “Carbon Dioxide Storage and Its Energy Transformation Applications”, Energy Storage Systems: Optimization and Applications, Springer, Volume 1, Chapter 21, September 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4502-1_21, ISSN 2731-4049.
- E. Anil Kumar, Dhananjay Mishra, Vinod Kumar Sharma, “Estimation of enthalpy of formation of metal hydrides: Effect of different measurement parameters”, Advances in Energy Research. Springer, Volume 1, Chapter 27. September 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2666-4_27. ISBN: 978-981-15-2666-4
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, Sunil Pathak, I.S.N.V.R. Prasanth, D.V. Ravishankar, M. Manzoor Hussain, Chandra Mouli Badiganti, Nagaraju Bejgam, “Influence of milling process parameters on the surface quality of GFRP composites”, Glass Fibre-Reinforced Polymer Composites, DE GRUYTER, Chapter 5, May 2020, https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110610147-005. ISBN: 9783110610147
- Vinod Kumar Sharma, E. Anil Kumar, “Metal Hydrides”, Kirk Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. Wiley & Sons, 2018, DOI: 10.1002/0471238961.koe00039. ISSN: 9780471484943
Professional Experience
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Assistant Professor, NIT Calicut (Aug 2022 - Till Date)
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Associate Professor, VIT Vellore (May 2016 - Aug 2022)
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Associate Professor, CCET Bhilai (Jan 2015 - April 2016)
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Assistant Professor, MPCCET Bhilai (Sep 2009 - Jan 2011)
Research Contributions
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Title: Sorption hydrogen compressor for vehicular and power generation applications; Amount: 34,91,400/-; Funding Agency: DST, Government of India; Status: Ongoing
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Title: Sustainable Hydrogen production from wastewater through Hybrid Microbial-Photo-Electrochemical System and Purification through Metal Hydride Technology; Amount: 39,95,200/-; Funding Agency: DST, Government of India; Status: Ongoing
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Title: Development of testing lab for high pressure hydrogen tribometer and conduct wear testing of composite samples; Amount: 13,65,020/-; Funding Agency: Dover India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore; Status: Ongoing
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Title: Studies on influence of hydrogen exposure on mechanical and absorption behaviour of polymer composite; Amount: 4,07,388/-; Funding Agency: Filt Red India Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Pune; Status: Ongoing
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Title: Studies on influence of hydrogen exposure on mechanical and absorption behaviour of polymer composite; Amount: 5,53,420/-; Funding Agency: Dover India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore; Status: Completed
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Title: Polymer composite testing in hydrogen environment; Amount: 6,66,030/-; Funding Agency: Dover India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore; Status: Completed
- PhD Thesis (Awarded, Aug 2022) of Dr. Manoj Choudhari at VIT University, Vellore. Thesis Title – Design and analysis of single- and two-stage hydrogen-based thermochemical energy storage system.
- PhD Thesis (Awarded, Aug 2020) of Dr. Sanjay Gupta at VIT University, Vellore. Thesis Title – Design and analysis of metal hydride reactor to investigate the performance of single- and multi-stage sorption hydrogen compressors.
- PhD Thesis (Awarded, Aug 2020) of Dr. Shajiullah Syed Naveed at VIT University, Vellore. Thesis Title – Performance investigations on hydrogen – metal hydride based and carbon dioxide – adsorbent based sorption refrigeration devices.
- PhD Thesis (Awarded, Jan 2020) of Dr. Man Mohan at VIT University, Vellore. Thesis Title – Characterisation of metal hydrides for performance investigation of sorption thermodynamic systems for heating and cooling applications.
- “Metal hydride reactor for hydrogen storage and energy applications”. Application no. 202111020436 A. Intelactual Property India.
- “Vision based multi object tracking and localization from autonomous aerial vehicle” Patent number: 2021106662. IP Australia.
- “Two-stage hydrogen-based thermochemical energy storage system” Application no. 202241030330. Intelactual Property India.
- M. Tech Thesis (Awarded, July 2024) of Mr. JINTO FRANCIS. P. B. at NIT Calicut. Thesis Title – Design and Analyses of the Metal Hydride-based Hydrogen Purification System.
- M. Tech Thesis (Awarded, July 2024) of Mr. VADDE KOUSHIKA at NIT Calicut. Thesis Title – Design and Analyses of Non-Conventional Hydrogen Compressor.
- M. Tech Thesis (Awarded, July 2024) of Mr. OMAL N. M. at NIT Calicut. Thesis Title – Experimental and Theoretical Investigations on CO2 Adsorption Characteristics of Activated Rice Husk Biochar – Asphalt Composite.
- M. Tech Thesis (Awarded, June 2015) of Mr. BHUPESH CHANDRAKAR at CCET Bhilai. Thesis Title – Analysis of Slider and Crank Mechanism with Multibody Systems.
1. Solid-state hydrogen storage and related applications like thermally-driven hydrogen compressors, metal hydride based hydrogen purification systems, thermo-chemical energy storage systems
2. Hydrogen embrittlement tests
3. CO2 capture and utilization
4. CFD, Heat transfer, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Internal Combustion Engines