nitarunachal@nitap.ac.in 0360-2284801
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Prof. Mohan Vithalrao Aware

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Research Areas: Current Loop, Induction Motor, Power Electronics converters, Electric Vehicles, Grid integration, Power Quality Issues for RE

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Journal Publications

2020

1. 1Saikia, R., Mahanta, P. and Das, H. J "Heat recovery from the Downcomer of a pressurized circulating fluidized bed during various transient conditions", Heat and Mass Transfer, , pp. 1-9, 2020.

2. Abreha, B.G., Mahanta. P and Trivedi. G "Thermal performance evaluation of multi-tube cylindrical LHS system", Applied Thermal Engineering, , 2020.

3. Singh. P., Kalita. P. and Mahanta P. "Numerical study of the hydrodynamics and heat transfer characteristics of gas–solid in a slit-less rotating fluidized bed in static geometry", Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, , pp. 1-10, 2020.

4. Mahapatro. A., Kumar. A. and Mahanta P. "Parametric study and exergy analysis of the gasification of sugarcane bagasse in a pressurized circulating fluidized bed gasifier", Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, , pp. 1-11, 2020.

5. Das. H. J., Mahanta. P., Saikia. R. and Aamir. M. S. "Performance evaluation of drying characteristics in conical bubbling fluidized bed dryer", Powder Technology, , 2020.

6. Buragohain. S., Mohanty. K. and Mahanta. P. "Experimental investigations of a 1 kW solar photovoltaic plant in standalone and grid mode at different loading conditions", Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, vol. 41, 2020.

7. Abreha. B. G., Mahanta. P. and Trivedi. G. "Performance investigation of lab-scale shell and tube LHS prototype", Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 31, 2020.

8. Singh. P., Mahanta. P., and Kalita. P. "Numerical study of gas-solid vortex reactor with spiral chimney", Thermal Sciences and Alternate Energy Resources, , 2020.

9. Kumar. A., Mahapatro. A., Mahanta. P. "Hydrodynamic Behavior of Sawdust in a Pressurized Fluidized Bed", Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering Research and Development, , 2020.

10. Das. H. J., Mahapatro. A., Mahanta. P., Saikia. R. "Comparison of Hydrodynamic Behaviourof Conical Fluidized Bed Risers with a Columnar Fluidized Bed Riser", Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering Research and Development , , 2020.

2019

1. Deb, S., Tammi, K., Kalita, K. and Mahanta, P. "Charging Station Placement for Electric Vehicles: a Case Study of Guwahati city, India.", IEEE Access, , 2019.

2. Sridhar, P.V.S.S., Biswas, P. and Mahanta, P. " Influence of welding current on bead profile and mechanical properties of double sided submerged arc welding of AISI 304 austenitic stainless.", Materials Today, , 2019.

2018

1. Deb, S., Tammi, K., Kalita, K. and Mahanta, P. "Impact of electric vehicle charging station load on distribution network.", Energies, vol. 11(1), pp. 178, 2018.

2. Deb, S., Tammi, K., Kalita, K. and Mahanta, P. "Review of recent trends in charging infrastructure planning for electric vehicles.", Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment, vol. 7(6), pp. e306, 2018.

3. Gunjo, D.G., Jena, S.R., Mahanta, P. and Robi, P.S., "Melting enhancement of a latent heat storage with dispersed Cu, CuO and Al2O3 nanoparticles for solar thermal application.", Renewable Energy., , 2018.

2017

1. Gunjo, D.G., Mahanta, P. and Robi, P.S. "Exergy and energy analysis of a novel type solar collector under steady state condition: Experimental and CFD analysis.", Renewable Energy, vol. 114, pp. 655-669, 2017.

2. Sarbassov, Y., Zayoud, A., Mahanta, P., Gu S., Ranganathan P., Saha UK., "Hydrodynamic experiments on a small-scale circulating fluidized bed reactor at elevated operating pressure, and under an O2/CO2 environment.", Thermal Science, vol. 21(2), pp. 1093-1104, 2017.

3. Zayoud, A., Mahanta, P. and Saha, U.K. "Pure oxy-fuel circulating fluidized bed combustion by controlling adiabatic flame temperature using fuel staging", CURRENT SCIENCE, vol. 113(8), pp. 1560, 2017.

4. Hauchhum, L. and Mahanta, P. "Performance enhancement of CO2 capture from flue gas in a bubbling fluidized bed.", Journal of the Energy Institute, vol. 90(5), pp. 764-775, 2017.

5. Mallick, D., Mahanta, P. and Moholkar, V.S. "Co-gasification of coal and biomass blends: chemistry and engineering. ", Fuel, vol. 204, pp. 106-128, 2017.

6. Ghatak, M.D. and Mahanta, P. "Kinetic model development for biogas production from cattle dung.", AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 1859(1), pp. 020010, 2017.

7. Gunjo, D.G., Mahanta, P. and Robi, P.S. "CFD and experimental investigation of flat plate solar water heating system under steady state condition.", Renewable energy, vol. 106, pp. 24-36, 2017.

8. Singh, Y.D., Mahanta, P. and Bora, U. "Comprehensive characterization of lignocellulosic biomass through proximate, ultimate and compositional analysis for bioenergy production.", Renewable energy, vol. 103, pp. 490-500, 2017.

9. Yadav, D., Barbora, L., Bora, D., Mitra, S., Rangan, L. and Mahanta, P. "An assessment of duckweed as a potential lignocellulosic feedstock for biogas production.", International Biodeterioration& Biodegradation, vol. 119, pp. 253-259, 2017.

10. Sarbassov, Y., Zayoud, A., Mahanta, P., Gu, S., Ranganathan, P. and Saha, U. "Hydrodynamic experiments on a small-scale circulating fluidised bed reactor at elevated operating pressure, and under an O2/CO2 environment.", Hydrodynamic experiments on a small-scale circulating fluidised bed reactor at elevated operating pressure, and under an O2/CO2 environment., , 2017.

11. Ghatak, M.D. and Mahanta, P. "Kinetic Model Development for Biogas Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass.", Mechanical Engineering, vol. 8(4), 2017.

12. Zayoud, A., Sarbassov, Y., Mahanta, P., Saha, U.K. and Gu, S. "Influence of Aeration on the Hydrodynamic Behavior of a Pressurized Circulating Fluidized Bed. In Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power–Contemporary Research", Springer, New Delhi, , pp. 105-114, 2017.

2016

1. Yadav, D., Barbora, L., Rangan, L. and Mahanta, P. "Tea waste and food waste as a potential feedstock for biogas production.", Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, vol. 35(5), pp. 1247-1253, 2016.

2. Shelke, G.N. and Mahanta, P. "Feasibility Study on Utilization of Biomass Briquette in a Conventional Downdraft Gasifier.", International Energy Journal, vol. 15(4), pp. 157-166, 2016.

3. Hauchhum, L. and Mahanta, P., "Performance enhancement of CO 2 capture from flue gas in a bubbling fluidized bed.", Journal of the Energy Institute, , 2016. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joei.2016.06.007)

4. Pati, J.R., Dutta, S., Eliaers, P., Mahanta, P., Chatterjee, P.K. and De Wilde, J. "Experimental study of paddy drying in a vortex chamber. ", Drying Technology, vol. 34(9), pp. 1073-1084, 2016.

5. Sharma, M., Mahanta, P. and Mishra, S.C. " Usability of porous burner in kerosene pressure stove: An experimental investigation aided by energy and exergy analyses. ", Energy, vol. 103, pp. 251-260, 2016.

6. Sharma, M., Mishra, S.C. and Mahanta, P. " Effect of burner configuration and operating parameters on the performance of kerosene pressure stove with submerged porous medium combustion.", Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 107, pp. 516-523, 2016.

7. Ghatak, M.D. and Mahanta, P. "Biogas Purification using Chemical Absorption.", Biogas Purification using Chemical Absorption., vol. 8(3), pp. 1600-1605, 2016.

8. Singh,Y.D., Mahanta, P. andBora, U. "Physico-chemical characterization and thermal behaviour study of Lignocellulosic biomass obtained from a few wild grasses of Kamrup(Assam)and Thoubal(Manipur)for biofuel production.", International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development, vol. 3(9), pp. 74-88, 2016.

2014

1. Deb, S., Gao, X.Z., Tammi, K., Kalita, K. and Mahanta, P. "Recent Studies on Chicken Swarm Optimization algorithm: a review(2014-2018)", Artificial Intelligence Review, , pp. 1-29, 2014.

2011

1. Deb, S., Gao, X.Z., Tammi, K., Kalita, K. and Mahanta, P. "A New Teaching–Learning-based Chicken Swarm Optimization Algorithm.", Soft Computing, , pp. 1-19, 2011.