Current Students

1. Vidhulekha Tiwari, Energy and Urban Systems, Guide: Prof. A. Jana.
2. Shashank Prabhakar, Energy-Water Nexus.
3. Ashna M.U., Multiple Objectives Pinch Analysis.
4. Abhishek Pandey, Pinch Analysis with Epistemic Uncertainties.
5. Anmol Jain, Nonlinear Pinch Analysis.
6. Rohit Yadav, Solar Thermal Integrated Processes.

Ph.D. Students

1. Optimizing Modal Split through Integrating People’s Aspiration (2024) Neenu Thomas, Guide: Prof. A. Jana (-).
2. Stochastic Pinch Analysis for Resource Conservation Networks (2022) Deepika Arya (-).
3. Heat Integration in Water Allocation Networks (2021) Shweta Kamat, Co-guide: Prof. A. Garg (University of Lincoln).
4. Segregated Targeting for Resource Conservation Network using Pinch Analysis (2021) Sheetal Jain, Naik and Rastogi Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Research (-).
5. Thermal Storage for Solar Thermal Power Plants (2019) Bhaskar R. Nandi, Guide: Prof. R. Banerjee (Siemens).
6. Energy Integration of Multiple-Effect Evaporators (2016) Prashant Sharan, Excellence in Ph.D. Research Award (Los Alamos National Laboratory).
7. Carbon Constrained Energy Sector Planning (2016) Krishna Priya G.S. (Studia Research Pvt. Ltd.).
8. Design and Optimum Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Systems (2016) Mangesh S. Thakare, Guide: Prof. P. C. Ghosh (Pune Vidhyarthi Griha's College of Engineering and Technology).
9. Design and Optimization of Solar Thermal Power Plants (2016) Nishith B. Desai, Excellence in Ph.D. Research Award (Technical University of Denmark).
10. A Study of Nitric Oxide and Hydrogen Production based on Chemical Looping (2016) Sonal K. Thengane, Co-guides: Prof. S. Mitra, Prof. A. Hoadley, Prof. S. Bhattacharya (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee).
11. Analysis of One Dimensional Linear Piecewise-smooth Discontinuous Map (2015) Bhooshan A. Rajpathak, Guide: Prof. H. Pillai (Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology).
12. Energy Efficiency in Opencast Mining (2015) Lalit K. Sahoo, Guide: Prof. R. Banerjee (Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research).
13. Indirect Heat Integration of Energy Systems (2015) Mukund H. Bade (Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology).
14. Water and Energy Targeting for Batch Processes (2014) Nitin Dutt Chaturbedi, Excellence in Ph.D. Research Award (Indian Institute of Technology Patna).
15. Design of Isolated Renewable Hybrid Power System and Control of Its Selected Components (2013) Sreeraj E.S., Guide: Prof. K. Chatterjee (National Institute of Technology Goa).
16. Energy and Water Conservation for Process Industries (2012) Gopal Sahu, Excellence in Ph.D. Research Award (Aditya Birla Group).
17. Optimal Design of Wind Hybrid Systems for Isolated Applications (2011) Anindita Roy, Co-guide: Prof. S. B. Kedare (Symbiosis Institute of Technology).
18. Optimal Design of Isolated Power Systems (2009) Arun P., Co-guide: Prof. R. Banerjee (National Institute of Technology Calicut).
19. Design and Optimization of Solar Thermal Systems (2008) Govind N. Kulkarni, Co-guide: Prof. S. B. Kedare (Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering).
20. Study of Supercritical Fluid Extractions for Bio-oils (2007) Rajesh K. N. Patel, Guide: Prof. A. Ganesh (Institute of Technology, Nirma University).
21. Energy Integration of Fired Heaters (2007) James Varghese (School of Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology).

M.Tech. and D.D. Students

1. Multi-period Carbon Constrained Power System Planning (2023) Manish Kumar (213170015).
2. Application of Pinch Analysis for Economic Appraisal of Solar Power Plants (2023) Ekta Agrawal (18D170011).
3. Pinch Analysis for Economic Appraisal (2022) Hrushikesh Bodas
4. Building Python-Based Optimization for Maximization in Battery Performance of Li-Ion Battery (2022) Soumyadeep Roy, Co-Guide: Prof. Venkatasailanathan Ramadesigan
5. Input-Output Analysis of Co-generation Systems (2021) Abhishek Pandey
6. Optimal Design of Renewable Energy System using Load Shifting through Power Pinch Analysis (2021) Pranav Bapu Kshirsagar
7. Optimum Design of PV-Diesel System considering Uncertainty in Resource and Demand (2021) Ram Santran
8. Analysis of Economic Replacement (2020) Pushp Malhotra
9. Conceptual Design of Organic Rankine Cycle with a Binary Mixture (2020) Nikit Savaliya, Guide: Prof. S. Srinivas.
10. Emission Reduction through Financial Pinch Analysis (2020) Harish Kherde
11. Is Electric Vehicles a Sustainable solution to the Indian transport system? A case study from Mumbai, India (2020) Chirag Vadher, Co-Guide: Prof. Arnab Jana.
12. Optimization of Solar Thermal System with Thermocline Storage Tank (2019) Indrajeet Jadhav
13. Multi-criteria Decision Analysis for Energy Systems (2019) Onkar B. Gadade
14. Capital budgeting decision making using financial pinch analysis (2019) Raunak Shrivastava
15. Passenger Transport Sector Planning with Constrained Carbon Emissions (2018) Madhur Maheshwari, Co-Guide: Prof. Arnab Jana.
16. Sustainable Capacity Expansion Planning for Indian Electricity Sector using Aggregate Multiple Indicators (2018) Shreya Gupta
17. Cooling Water System (2018) Bhushan P. Kamble, Co-Guide: Prof. R. Venkatasailanathan.
18. Dynamic Energy Assessment of Power Sector (2018) Manish Pyakurel, Co-Guide: Prof. R. Venkatasailanathan.
19. Project Selection through Pinch Analysis (2017) Pritam Roychaudhuri
20. Emission Abatement Potential of Energy Efficiency Projects (2017) Aman Chaudhary
21. Targeting for Minimum Resource and Inter-plant Flow in Water Networks (2017) Pranjal Chokhani, Co-Guide: Prof. M. Bhusan.
22. Decomposition of Energy, Carbon Dioxide Emission, and Exergy Intesities of India's Iron and Steel Industry (2017) Muhammad Abul Basher, Co-Guide: Prof. K. Narayanan.
23. Sizing and Performance Assessment of Onboard Hydrogen Generation Based Fuel Cell System Using Pinch Analysis (2016) Pravinkumar Raut, Guide: Prof. P.C. Ghosh.
24. Novel Topologies of DC-DC Converter for High Gain Application (2016) Tanmoy Majumder, Guide: Prof. K. Chatterjee.
25. Stochastic Optimization of Resource Allocation Network (2016) Kunal Shah
26. Energy Integrated Assessment of IGCC with Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) (2016) Haren Parmar
27. Dynamic Energy Analysis of Renewable Power Systems (2016) Kalpesh Nawandar
28. Analytic Hierarchy Process-Based Multi-Indexed Pinch Analysis (2016) Mayuresh Patole
29. Security Constrained Unit Commitment with Volatile Wind Power and Demand (2015) P. Bhatia, Co-Guide: Prof. S. Doolla.
30. Analysis of Organic Rankine Cycle based Concentrating Solar Power Plant with Parabolic Trough Collectors (2015) K. Umakrishna
31. Uncertainty Analysis in Designing Solar Photovoltaic Systems (2015) Tejas P. Kolhe
32. A New Approach Toward Carbon-Constrained Energy Sector Planning: Case Study of Lakshadweep (2014) Adwit Kashyap
33. Wastewater Management in Pulp and Paper Industry (2014) Lawrence Murmu, Guide: Prof. A. Garg.
34. Structural Analysis of High Pressure Electrolyser (2014) Swapnil R. N. Mane, Guide: Prof. P. C. Ghosh.
35. Design of Photovoltaic-Thermoelectric Hybrid Systems (2014) Tarun Anandani, Co-Guide: Prof. Balasubramaniam K.
36. Optimal Cost Renewable Energy and Conservation Targeting (2014) Aakash R. Jhaveri
37. Targeting Minimum Compression Work for Hydrogen Allocation Networks (2013) Amit Desai
38. Cost Optimal Segregated Targeting for Resource Allocation Networks (2013) Akash Chandrayan
39. Cooling Water System Design (2012) Deepak Kumar Mishra, Guide: Prof. S.L. Bapat.
40. Carbon Constrained Energy Planning for India (2012) Chinmoy Chowdhury
41. Design of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Systems (2011) Krishna Priya G. S.
42. Minimization of Wastewater Generation by On-site Treatment and Recycling (2011) Shraddha Dhakhwa, Guide: Prof. A. Garg.
43. Energy and Water Conservation (2010) Joel George
44. Modelling of Solar Radiation (2010) Arun M Chandran, Guide: Prof. S. B. Kedare.
45. Multi-objective Optimization of Power System Dispatch (2009) Victor Jose
46. Optimization of Solar Process Heat Systems (2009) Anand Upadhyay, Guide: Prof. S. B. Kedare.
47. Refinery Hydrogen Management (2009) Nookala Kameshwara Yajnavalkya
48. Optimal Control Strategies on Nuclear Steam Generator (2008) Nishant Parikh, Guide: Prof. S. Patwardhan.
49. Design of an Evaporator for Near-Critical Pressure Applications (2008) Shiv Nandan Patel, Guide: Prof. A. Sridharan.
50. Cogeneration Potential through Process Integration (2008) Vikas Bansal
51. Organic Rankine Cycle (2008) Nishith B. Desai
52. Modelling and Experimental Investigation of Biodiesel-Biogas based Dual Fuel Engine (2007) Anurag Sachdev
53. Optimal Power Generation and Scheduling (2007) Krishnakant Gupta, Co-Guide: Prof. H. K. Pillai.
54. Energy Conservation in Distillation (2007) Himanshu Raja, Co-Guide: Prof. R. K. Malik.
55. Water and Hydrogen Management (2007) Ashish K. Das, Co-Guide: Prof. U. V. Shenoy.
56. Design and integration of multieffect evaporators (2006) Amol S. Hukkerikar, Co-guide: Prof. R. Banerjee.
57. Water Management in Process Industries (2005) Mandar D. Ghanekar
58. Target and Synthesis of Cogeneration Systems (2005) Virendra Dafane
59. Optimal Design of Air-Cooled Heat Exchanger (2004) Nachiket Chilhatey
60. Efficient Steam Utilization Equipment Design (2004) Milind Saindane, Co-guide: Prof. R. Banerjee.
61. Energy Efficiency Studies in Distillation Systems (2004) Harshit Patel, Guide: Prof. R. K. Malik.
62. Targeting and Synthesis of Heat Exchanger Networks with Fouling (2004) Nishant Chauhan
63. Thermodynamic Analysis of Room Temperature Magnetic Refrigerator (2004) Sanjeev K. Chauhan
64. Optimal Synthesis of Heat and Power Network (2003) Nachiket K. Apte
65. Optimising Distillation Process Utilising Waste Heat (2003) Bharat F. Deshmukh, Co-guide: Prof. R. K. Malik.
66. Optimisation of Utility Network for Heavy Water Plant, Manuguru (2003) B. K. Jain, Guide: Prof. R. Banerjee.
67. Modelling of Tube Fin Shell and Tube Compact Heat Exchanger (2003) Ashish Bang, Guide: Prof. U. N. Gaitonde.