Research Interests
Computational Modelling of Multiphasic Systems; Rheology of Complex Fluids; Interfacial Phenomena; Value-aided Products from Lignocellulosic Biomass;
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Research
Role of Ce-Zn nanocatalyst and solvent impact in carbon dioxide-epoxide cycloaddition, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2025.e01433
2025
Katiyar, A., Srivastava, V.C., Kumar, V., | Elsevier
Journal: Sustainable Materials and Technologies
ऊर्जावान भारत 2.0: भारत के हरित भविष्य के लिए स्थायी मार्ग (Energize India 2.0: Sustainable Pathways to Green Future).
2024
त्यागी, पा., कुमार, वि., पंत, क. कि., (Tyagi, P., Kumar, V., Pant, K. K.) | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Journal: प्रौद्योगिकी मंथन (भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान रूड़की, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee) Pages: 9-24 , Volumes: 2(2) ,
Enhanced Nanoemulsion Engineering through Continuous Ultrasonication and Integrated Machine Learning Algorithms
2024
Vats, D., Kumar, V., | ACS
Journal: Industrial Engineering Chemistry Research
Influence of amino acids on gas hydrate formation and dissociation kinetics using flue gas (CO2 + N2 mixture) in silica sand under saline/non-saline conditions for CO2 sequestration. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123460.
2024
Pagar, E., Burla, S.K., Kumar, V., Veluswamy, H.P. | Elsevier
Journal: Applied Energy Pages: 123460 , Volumes: 367 ,
Heat transfer characteristics in a liquid-solids fluidisation bed: Effect of particle diameter and fluids
2025
Singh, D., Goswami, R., Mishra, P., Kumar, V., Mishra, I.M., | Elsevier
Journal: Powder Technology Pages: 121013 , Volumes: 460 ,
Studying complex formation of zirconium in N,N dimethylformamide (DMF) [ZrO(OH)2.(DMF)] using DFT calculations to produce dimethyl carbonate via transesterification
2025
Dahiya, S., Kumar, P., Srivastava, V.C., Kumar, V., | Wiley - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/WM9XMQTY6ZVITZVPRUVE?target=10.1002/cjce.25709
Journal: The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering
Investigating the Effect of NaCl Concentration on CO2 Hydrate Formation Kinetics: Experimental and Modeling Insights for CO2 Sequestration. https://doi.org/10.1021/cbe.5c00092.
2026
Pagar, E., Palodkar, A.V., Kumar, V., Veluswamy, H.P. | ACS Publications
Journal: Chem & Bio Engineering
Turbulent Jet Arrays Impinging on Moving Surface: Effect of Surface Motion and Wall Confinement on Heat Transfer
2024
Shah, S., Kumar, V., Nigam, K.D.P. , | Elsevier
Journal: Inernational Journal of Thermal Science
Confined staggered jet array impingement on moving surface: Hydrodynamics and heat transfer in turbulent regime
2025
Shah, S., (सानिल शाह), Kumar, V., (विमल कुमार), Nigam, K.D.P., (कृष्ण देव प्रसाद निगम). | AIP Publishing
Journal: Physics of Fluids, 37(9), 095157 Pages: 095157 , Volumes: 37(9) ,
Impact of Coil Curvature, Pitch and Orientation on Vapour Hydrodynamics over Helically Coiled Tube during Saturated Pool Boiling near Critical Pressure
2023
Kushwaha N., Kumar, V. | ACS
Journal: Industrial Engineering Chemistry Research Pages: 18063–18078 , Volumes: 62(43) ,
Establishing processing-microstructure-thermal-mechanical property correlation in novel TiC-SiC-based composite (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.02.032)
2025
Guria, J., Bansal, A., Kumar, V. | Elsevier
Journal: Ceramic International
Effect of Target Surface Rotation and Jet Exit Reynolds Number on Thermal Performance in Single and Multiple Jet Impingement(s)
2025
Shah, S., Kumar, V., | ACS - https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.4c03520
Journal: Industrial Engineering Chemistry Research Pages: 2382–2395 , Volumes: 64(4) ,
Ultrasound-Assisted Synthesis of Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsions: Stability and Rheological Characteristics
2023
Vats, D., Kumar, V., | Taylor and Francis
Journal: Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology Pages: 1027–1037 , Volumes: 45(4) ,
Comparative assessment of different grades of coal for methanol production: Simulation, optimization, environmental and economic analysis
2023
Pandey, S., Srivastava, V.C., Kumar V. | Elsevier
Journal: Energy Pages: 129146 , Volumes: 284 ,
CO2 Hydrate Formation and Dissociation Kinetics in Silica Sand Using Amino Acid Additives: Experimental Investigations and Implications for Carbon Sequestration.
2023
Pagar, E., Burla, S.K., Kumar, V., Veluswamy, H.P., | ACS
Journal: Energy Fuels Pages: 13164–13180 , Volumes: 37(17) ,
Carbon dioxide conversion to value-added products and fuels: opportunities and challenges: a critical review
2023
Shah, M.A., Shibiru, A.L., Kumar, V., Srivastava, V.C., | Taylor & Francis
Journal: International Journal of Green Energy
High-Ash Low-Rank Coal Gasification: Process Modeling and Multiobjective Optimization
2022
Pandey S., Srivastava V.C., Kumar V. | ACS
Journal: ACS Engineering Au Pages: 59-75 , Volumes: 3(2) ,
BOOK CHAPTERS (Since 2011)
- Tyagi P., Kapur M., Kumar V., 2024. Post combution carbon dioxide gas conversion to methanol and DME. Edited by Upadhyayula S., and Chaudhary A., Published by Elsevier, Pages 83-115, Volume 1 (https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-21899-6.00004-5)
- Silori G, Kushwaha N, Kumar V., 2018. Essential oils from pines: Chemistry and applications. Edited by Malik S. Essential Oil Research, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., pages 275–297.
- Kumar H., Shukla M.K., Kumar V,, 2018. Enhancing combustion properties and improving emission char-acteristics: W/D nano-emulsions fuels for diesel engines. Published in "Prospects of Alternative Transportation Fuels" Edited by Singh AP, Dhar A, Agarwal RA, Shukla MK, Agarwal AK, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., pages 299-342.
- Naik D.V., Prasad B., Kumar V., 2018. Pyrolysis Oil Upgrading to Fuels by Catalytic Cracking: A Refinery Perspective. Published in "Prospects of Alternative Transportation Fuels" Edited by Singh AP, Dhar A, Agarwal RA, Shukla MK, Agarwal AK, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., pages 269-295.
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Tyagi, P., Singh, S., Kumar, V. CFD-based discrete particle modelling of mono- & poly-dispersed gas bubbles in a solid catalyzed dilute slurry flow bubble column. 11th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, ICMF 2023, Kobe, Japan, April 2–7, 2023