International Journal


  • "Investigation of Phase Change Material Based Cool Pack Performance in Vests for Personalized Thermal Comfort in Extremely Hot Climatic Conditions: Model Development and Case Studies." Energy and Buildings (2024): 115058.Gupta, Ankur, Amit Shrivastava, Hardik B. Kothadia, and Prodyut R. Chakraborty.

  • "Insight into the evaporation characteristics of vacuum environment describing the different zones." Vacuum (2024): 113837.Singh, Sarvjeet, Pankaj K. Arya, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, and Hardik B. Kothadia.

  • "Optimizing Graphite-Enhanced Composite PCMs for Superior Thermal Transport in Shell and Tube Latent Heat Storage Systems. Energy and Buildings, 115008.Shrivastava, A., Kumar, N., & Chakraborty, P. R. (2024).

  • "Flash evaporation in a superheated liquid pool using water as medium. International Journal of Thermofluids, 100939.Singh, S., Chakraborty, P. R., & Kothadia, H. B. (2024).

  • "Performance enhancement of lab scale flash evaporation desalination system with sponge demisters, a practical approach", Sarvjeet Singh, Subhadeep Pati, Shashwata Paul, Suraj Uddin, Prodyut R Chakraborty, Hardik B Kothadia, , Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 354, part 9, 2024, 129170, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.129170.

  • "Hydrodynamic and thermal model for gravity-driven smooth laminar film flow undergoing flash evaporation cooling: Case study and correlation development", Manvendra Sharma, Deepak Dandotiya, Kirankumar R. Hiremath, Anand K Plappally, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, , Physics of Fluid, Volume 35, Issue 9, 2023, 093608, DOI: 10.1063/5.0160883.

  • "Flash evaporation method for improved desalination and cooling applications: An experimental study", Sarvjeet Singh, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Hardik B. Kothadia, Desalination, Volume 566, 2023, 116933, DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2023.116933.

  • "Experimental analysis of heat transfer characteristics of static water pool under low pressure vaporization", Sarvjeet Singh, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Hardik B. Kothadia, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Volume 192, Part B, 2023, 108413, ISSN 1290-0729, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2023.108413.

  • "Experimental study on energy transformation of static liquid pool during flash evaporation", Sarvjeet Singh, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Hardik B. Kothadia, Applied Thermal Engineering, Volume 220, 2023, 119712, ISSN 1359-4311, DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.119712..

  • "Binary alloy solidification and freckle formation: Effect of shrinkage induced flow on solutal instability and macro-segregation", Aniket D. Monde, Amit Shrivastava, Amman Jakhar and Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Physics of Fluids, Vol.33, Issue 3, 2021, DOI: 10.1063/5.0039003.

  • "Thermal anisotropy in binary alloy solidification: An equivalent isotropic model", Amman Jakhar,P. Rath, Prodyut R. Chakraborty and S. K. Mahapatra, Numerical Heat Transfer Part B: Fundamentals, Vol.78, Issue 6, 2020.

  • “Shrinkage induced flow during directional solidification of pure substance in a bottom cooled cavity: A study on flow reversal phenomena", - Aniket Monde, Oaj Chawla, Virkeshwar Kumar, Shyamprasad Karagadde, and Prodyut Chakraborty, Physics of Fluids, Vol. 32, Issue 4, 2020.

  • Monde, A. D., & Chakraborty, P. R., (2018). Prediction of Cooling Curves for Controlled Unidirectional Solidification Under the Influence of Shrinkage: A Semi-analytical Approach. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 49(6), 3306-3316.

  • "1-D diffusion based solidification model with volumetric expansion and shrinkage effect: A semi-analytical approach.", - Aniket D. Monde and Prodyut R. Chakraborty *, Physics Letters A 381.39 (2017): 3349-3354.

  • "Evaluation of evaporation coefficient for micro-droplets exposed to low pressure: A semi-analytical approach", - Prodyut R. Chakraborty *, Kirankumar R. Hiremath, Manvendra Sharma, Physics Letters A, Vol. 381, pp. 413-416, 2017.

  • "Enthalpy porosity model for melting and solidification of pure substance with large difference in phase specific heats", -Prodyut R. Chakraborty*, Int. Commun. Heat Mass Transfer, Vol. 81, pp. 183-189, 2017.

  • "Comparative analysis of hydrodynamics of treatment wetlands using finite volume models with empirical data", - R. Singh, S. Gupta, S. Raman, P. Chakraborty, P. Sharma, R. K. Sharma, L. C. Brown, X. Wei, A. Plappally, Desalination and Water Treatment, pp. 1-26, 2014..

  • "Multi-variable approach to determine treatment efficiency of wetland: Size effect and electro-kinetic effects" - S. Gupta, R. Singh, P. R. Chakraborty, R. K. Sharma, A.B.O. Soboyejo , M. Wahl , X. Wei , A.Plappally, Desalination and Water Treatment, pp. 1-11, 2014.

  • "Study of freckles formation during directional solidification under the influence of single-phase and multi-phase convection" - Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Pradip Dutta, ASME- Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, Vol. 5, pp. 021004(1-13), 2013.

  • "Evolution of specific surface area with solid volume fraction during coalescence with parabolic shape assumption for dendrite", Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals - Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Lorenz Ratke, Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Vol. 65, Issue 6, pp. 783-790, 2012.

  • "Modeling of solid phase sedimentation during directional solidification in a side cooled cavity" - Prodyut Chakraborty, Pradip Dutta, International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 21 No. 8, pp. 913-934, 2011.

  • "A generalized enthalpy update scheme for solidification of a binary alloy with solid phase movement" - Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Pradip Dutta, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, Vol. 42B, pp. 1075-1079, 2011.

  • Book editor


  • “New Research Directions in Solar Energy Technologies”,- Tyagi, H., Chakraborty, P. R., & Powar, S., Agarwal, A. K., (Eds.) Springer, Singapore, Imprint: Springer (2021)

  • “Solar Energy: Systems, Challenges, and Opportunities”,- Tyagi, H., Agarwal, A. K., Chakraborty, P. R., & Powar, S. Springer, Singapore (2020)

  • “Advances in Solar Energy Research”,- Tyagi, H., Agarwal, A. K., Chakraborty, P. R., & Powar, S. Springer, Singapore (2019)

  • “Applications of Solar Energy, Energy, Environment, and Sustainability , book series (ENENSU), Tyagi, H., Agarwal, A. K., Chakraborty, P. R., & Powar, S.Springer, Singapure (2018).

  • Book/Monograph Chapters:


  • “Parabolic Dish Solar Cooker: An Alternative Design Approach Toward Achieving High-Grade Thermal Energy Storage Solution”, - Sairaj Gaunekar, Amit Shrivastva and Prodyut R. Chakraborty, New Research Directions in Solar Energy Technologies, Springer , pp. 331-363, 2021.

  • “Thermodynamic analysis Zeolite-Water, Activated carbon-Methanol and Activated carbon-Ethanol based Adsorption cooling systems”, - Satish Sangwan, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, Solar Energy: Systems, Challenges, and Opportunities, Springer, pp. 179-204, 2019.

  • Shrivastava, A., & Chakraborty, P. R. (2019). "Shell-and-Tube Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage (ST-LHTES)". In Advances in Solar Energy Research (pp. 395-441). Springer, Singapore.

  • Aniket D. Monde, Amit Shrivastava, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, "Solar Thermal Energy Storage"Applications of Solar Energy, Energy, Environment, and Sustainability book series (ENENSU), Springer, Pages 131-162.

  • Ashok Verma, Satish, Prodyut R. Chakraborty," Water–Lithium Bromide Absorption Chillers for Solar Cooling" Applications of Solar Energy, Energy, Environment, and Sustainability book series (ENENSU), Springer, Pages 209-232.

  • Conference Proceedings


  • "EVAPORATION IN THIN WATER FILM UNDER REDUCED PRESSURE CONDITIONS: HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS" ,S Singh, PR Chakraborty, H Kothadia Proceedings of the 18th UK Heat Transfer Conference 9, 11

  • "Enhanced Thermal Performance of Nitrate Salts Composite with Compressed Expanded Graphite for Solar Thermal Energy Storage" , Narender Kumar, and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, SolarPACES Conference Proceedings 2023, Sydney, Australia

  • "Investigating the Synergistic Effects of Cascaded ST-LHTES Unit and CEG with PCM on Thermal Performance: A Numerical Study" , Narender Kumar, Chandrashekhar Bhardwaj and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, ISES Solar World Conference Proceedings 2023, New Delhi, India

  • "Study of Operating Parameters for a Controllable Water Flash Evaporation" , Sarvjeet Singh, Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty and Hardik Kothadia. FLAME 2022: Advances in Fluid and Thermal Engineering. pp 107-118

  • "A numerical investigation of thermal behaviour of CEG/copper foam/paraffin based composite phase change material" , Narender Kumar, Aniket Dilip Monde, Amit Shrivastva and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 26th National and 4th International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2021. Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Dec 2021

  • "Shrinkage induced flow and Free surface evolution during solidification of pure metal", - Monde, A. D., Bhattacharya, A., & Chakraborty, P. R. (2019). In E3S Web of Conferences (Vol. 128, p. 06011). EDP Sciences.

  • "Modeling of dendrite growth in undercooled solution sodium acetate trihydrate", - Kumar, C., Monde, A. D., Bhattacharya, A., & Chakraborty, P. R. (2010). In E3S Web of Conferences (Vol. 128, p. 01023). EDP Sciences.

  • “Development of thermal manikin system to simulate body metabolic rate of different activity levels”,- Chanchal Kumar and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2019. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, December 28-31

  • “Modeling of convective heat transfer from the free surface of gravity driven vertical falling film”,- Manvendra Sharma, Deepak Dandotia and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2019. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, December 28-31

  • “Thermodynamic analysis of combined mass and thermal wave type heat recovery based adsorption refrigeration cycle”,- Satish Sangwan and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2019. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, December 28-31

  • “Numerical analysis of a concentric shell and tube latent heat thermal energy storage (ST-LHTES) unit”,- Amit Shrivastava, Manvendra Kumar, Dileep Kumar and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2019. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, December 28-31

  • “Numerical analysis of shrinkage induced convection during bottom up solidification of pure material”,- Aniket Dilip Monde, Oaj Chawla and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2019. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, December 28-31

  • “Design and analysis of latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) system integrated with parabolic dish solar cooker”,- Gourav Jeengar, Nitish Kumar, Krishna Goyal and Prodyut Ranjan Chakraborty, 25th National and 3rd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference 2019. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, December 28-31

  • “Shrinkage induced flow and free surface evolution during solidification of pure metal" Monde, Aniket Dilip; Bhattacharya, Anirban; Chakraborty, Prodyut Ranjan, XII International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer, Rome, Italy, September 3rd to 6th 2019 (recommended for a possible publication in the Energies) (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/energies/special_issues/ICCHMT2019)

  • "Modeling of dendrite growth in undercooled solution sodium acetate trihydrate" Kumar, Chanchal; Monde, Aniket Dilip; Bhattacharya, Anirban; Chakraborty, Prodyut Ranjan, XII International Conference on Computational Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer, Rome, Italy, September 3rd to 6th 2019 (recommended for a possible publication in the Entropy) (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/entropy/special_issues/Mome_Trans)

  • "Parametric Study of Ammonia-activated carbon Tow Bed Adsorption Refrigeration System", Ashok Verma, Satish Sangwan and Prodyut Chakraborty, paper 125, 6th International Conference on "Advances in Energy Research" (ICAER 2017) to be held at IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai from 12-14 December, 2017.

  • "Thermal modeling of ice-packs in cooling vests for extreme hot climatic condition: a numerical approach", Vedant Bhuyar, Mohit Vijay, Shiv Ram Suthar, Prodyut R. Chakraborty, IHMTC2017-15-1081, Proceedings of the 24th National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2017), December 27-30, 2017, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad, India.

  • Kumar Venkateshwar, Vanditi Mathur, Gourav Jeengar and Prodyut R. Chakraborty "Numerical analysis of fin orientation to enhance thermal performance in latent heat storage device for concentrated solar cooker", Paper 68, Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2018), 01 Jan – 03, January, 2018, IISc, Bangalore India.

  • "Feasibility of Using Phase Change Material for Thermal Storage at high temperature for Concentrated Solar Cookers: A Numerical Approach" - Kumar Venkateshwar, Vanditi Mathur, Prodyut R Chakraborty*, Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 420-423.

  • "Experimental and numerical studies on settling of solid crystals during freezing of aqueous ammonium chloride solution" - Kumar A., P. R. Chakraborty, P. Dutta, 19th National & 8th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, January 3-5, 2008, JNTU, Hyderabad, India.