Dr. Pushpanjay Kumar Singh

Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering)

Web: ORCID: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-3869-471X    

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oQ_r-mgAAAAJ&hl=en

Education:

• Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF), Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan (2023)
• PhD, Mechanical Engineering (Thermal), Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India (2023).
• MTech, Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Turbo Machines), National Institute of Technology Patna, India (2016).
• BE (Hons.), Mechanical Engineering, Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai, India (2013).

Work Experience:

• Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering), STME, SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (Deemed-to-be University), Indore, India (10/2023 to present).
• Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indore Institute of Science and Technology, Indore, India (08/2016 to 11/2017).

Research Interest:

• Steady/unsteady jet impingement cooling
• Experimental fluid dynamics and heat transfer
• Computational fluid dynamics
• Refrigeration and air conditioning
• Multiphase flow

Awards:

• Young Scientist Award by the Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal, India (March 2022).

Workshop/short-term course attended:

• Two-Phase Flow and Phase Change Processes in Conventional and Microscale Channels: Fundamentals and Heat Exchanger Designing Tools, GIAN, Ministry of Education, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India (February 2022).
• Short-term course on Advanced Manufacturing Practices (AMP), Under TEQIP-II, National Institute of Technology Patna, India (March 2016).
• Short-term course on Gas Turbine-Development, Operation and Maintenance for Power and Propulsion 2015, Under TEQIP-II, National Institute of Technology Patna, India (May 2015).

Publications:

In Referred Journals

• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Harekrishna Yadav, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Santosh K. Sahu, Influence of waveforms on the heat transfer behavior of multi-orifice synthetic jet, Experimental Heat Transfer (SCI), 2024. https://doi.org/10.1080/08916152.2024.2341739
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Harekrishna Yadav, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Santosh K. Sahu, An Experimental investigation on the thermal behavior of synthetic jets involving non-circular orifices with varying wave patterns, Experimental Heat Transfer (SCI), 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/08916152.2023.2248475
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, M. Renganathan, Harekrishna Yadav, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Amit Agrawal, An experimental investigation of the flow-field and thermal characteristics of synthetic jet impingement with different waveforms, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (SCI), 187, 122534, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2022.122534
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Ayush K. Shah, Shubhendu N. Tripathi, Harekrishna Yadav, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Santosh K. Sahu, Numerical investigation of the flow-field and thermal characteristics of single and multi-orifice synthetic jet with different waveforms, Numerical Heat Transfer Part-A: Applications (SCI), 83(6), 573-593, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/10407782.2022.2101808
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Shashwat Singh, Experimental and numerical investigation of the thermal performance of impinging synthetic jets with different waveforms, Experimental Heat Transfer (SCI),  36, 121-142, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/08916152.2021.1984341
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Experimental investigation of the thermal behaviour a single-cavity and multiple-orifice synthetic jet impingement driven by electromagnetic actuator, Experimental Heat Transfer (SCI), 35, 132-158, 2020.  https://doi.org/10.1080/08916152.2020.1825546
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Akash K. Jain, Experimental investigation on thermal characteristics of hot surface by synthetic jet impingement, Applied Thermal Engineering (SCI), 165, 114596, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114596
• Pawan Sharma, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Harekrishna Yadav, A critical review on the flow and heat transfer characteristics of synthetic jet, Transaction of the Indian National Academy of Engineering, 7, 61-92, 2022. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41403-021-00264-5

Book Chapter

• Anuj Kumar, Rohit Kothari, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Mahendra P. Paulraj, Santosh K. Sahu, Shailesh I. Kundalwal, Numerical simulation of PCM based heat sink with plate fins for thermal management of electronic components, In: M. Palanisamy, V. Ramalingam, M. Sivalingam (eds.), Theoretical, computational, and experimental solutions to thermo-fluid systems, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4165-4_20

In Referred Conference Proceedings

• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Pawan Sharma, Harekrishna Yadav, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Santosh K. Sahu, Experimental Investigation of Circular and Non-circular Orifice Synthetic Jet Impingement with Varying Waveform Shapes, Proce of the 9^th International and 49^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power [FMFP 2022], IIT Roorkee, India, 14-16 December 2022, Paper ID: 5289.
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Multiple-orifice Synthetic jet Impingement Cooling with Different Wave Patterns, 37^th Madhya Pradesh Young Scientist Congress [MPYSC 2022], MPCST Bhopal, Organised by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India, March14−17, 2022, Paper ID:
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Shubhendu N. Tripathi, Ayush Shah, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Harekrishna Yadav, Numerical investigation on the flow and thermal behaviour of synthetic jet with different waveforms, Proce of the 26^th National and 4^th International ISHMT–ASTFE, Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Madras, Chennai, India, 17-20 December 2021, paper ID: 214. 1615/IHMTC-2021.1320
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Rohit Kothari, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Shashwat Singh, Experimental and numerical investigation of thermal performance of synthetic jet impingement, Proceedings of the 28^th Conference on Nuclear Engineering with the ASME 2020 Power Conference [ICONE 28–POWER 2020], Anaheim, California, USA, 2-6 August 2020, Paper ID: 16775. https://doi.org/10.1115/ICONE2020-16775
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Anuj Kumar, Ayush Shah, Ashish Kishor, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Shashwat Singh, Flow and heat transfer analysis of an axisymmetric impinging synthetic jet for electronic cooling, Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovations in Thermo-Fluid Engineering Science [ICITFES 2020], NIT Rourkela, India, 10-12 February 2020, Paper ID: 13745.
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Ayush Shah, Shubhendu N. Tripathi, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Experimental and numerical analysis of 2D synthetic jet with different waveforms, Proceedings of the 8^th International and 47^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power [FMFP 2020], IIT Guwahati, India, 09-11 December 2020, Paper ID: 206.
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Ayush Shah, Shubhendu N. Tripathi, Santosh K. Sahu, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, A numerical investigation on the flow and thermal behaviour of a single cavity multiple orifice synthetic jet, Proceedings of the 8^th International and 47^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power [FMFP 2020], IIT Guwahati, India, 09-11 December 2020, paper ID: 224.
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Santosh K. Sahu, Sheshank Chandel, Heat transfer characteristics of multiple orifice synthetic jet impingement, Proceedings of the 25^th National and 3^rd International ISHMT–ASTFE, Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IIT Roorkee, India, 28-31 December 2019, Paper ID: EPC73.
• Pushpanjay K. Singh, Rohit Kothari, Prabhat K. Upadhyay, Santosh K. Sahu, Heat transfer characteristics of hot surface by synthetic jet impingement, Proceedings of 7^th International and 45^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power [FMFP 2018], IIT Bombay, India, 10-12 December, 2018, Paper ID: 466.
• Pawan Sharma, Jay Joshi, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Harekrishna Yadav, Heat transfer enhancement of an impinging synthetic air jet using sharp-edged orifice, Proceedings of the 26^th National and 4^th International ISHMT–ASTFE, Heat and Mass Transfer Conference,IIT Madras, Chennai, India, 17-20 December 2021, Paper ID: 459. 1615/IHMTC-2021.2770
• Jay Joshi, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Experimental investigation of elliptical nozzle on the concave surface with a various aspect ratio, Proceedings of the 8^th International and 47^th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power [FMFP 2020], IIT Guwahati, India, 09-11 December, 2020, Paper ID: 189.
• Anuj Kumar, Rohit Kothari, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Mahendra P. Paulraj, Santosh K. Sahu, Shailesh I. Kundalwal, Numerical simulation of PCM based heat sink with plate fins for thermal management of electronic components, Proce of the International Confe on Innovations in Thermo-Fluid Engineering and Science [ICITFES 2020], NIT Rourkela, India, 10-12 February 2020, Paper ID: 13724.
• Rohit Kothari, Anuj Kumar, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Santosh K. Sahu, Shailesh I. Kundalwal, Analytical model for melting process in a rectangular phase change material storage with internal fins, Proceedings of the 25^th National and 3^rd International ISHMT ASTFE, Heat and Mass Transfer Confe, IIT Roorkee, India, 28-31 December 2019, Paper ID: 203.
• Mahendra P. Paulraj, Santosh K. Sahu, U.K. Marimuthu, Pushpanjay K. Singh, Avadhesh K. Sharma, Turbulent flow and heat transfer in an impinging jet on protruding hot surface using nanofluids, Proceedings of the 11^th International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass, and Momentum Transfer [ICCHMT 2018], Cracow, Poland, 21-24 May 2018.

Other activities:

• Chaired a session during the International Conference on Recent Trends in Mathematics, Statistics and Engineering (ICRTMSE 2023) organized by STME, SVKM’s NMIMS, Indore, on 22-23 December, 2023 in both physical and virtual mode.
• Reviewer of the 27^th National and 5^th International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IHMTC 2023, IIT Patna, India (14-17 December, 2023).
• Reviewer of the International Journal of Refrigeration, Elsevier (2017-2021).

Contact:

Email: Pushpanjay.singh@nmims.edu

STME, SVKM’s NMIMS, Indore,

Off. Super Corridor, Bada Bangarda

Tehsil–Hatod, District-Indore

Pin Code–453112, Madhya Pradesh