Academics

Bio

"Dr. Deepak Kumar is an accomplished Assistant Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Vishwanath Karad, MIT World Peace University in Pune, Maharashtra. He is a highly regarded researcher with a passion for the numerical analysis of fluid-structure interactions, refrigeration and air-conditioning, and solar energy.

Having earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, Dr. Kumar's research has resulted in numerous peer-reviewed publications in top-tier international journals and conferences. His innovative and impactful contributions have received recognition and numerous awards.

In addition to his research, Dr. Kumar is an active mentor and instructor. He has taught a range of mechanical engineering undergraduate and graduate courses, and has supervised multiple postgraduate students in their research projects. Dr. Kumar is committed to inspiring and guiding the next generation of engineers and researchers in India.

To learn more about Dr. Kumar's research interests, publications, and teaching activities, visit his website at https://sites.google.com/view/drkumardeepak/home."

Research Areas

Vortex-induced Vibrations, Drag reduction and Flow Control, Fluid-Structure Interaction, Thermal management of systems

Publications

1. Sourav, K., Yadav, P.K., Tallapragada, P. and Kumar, D., 2022. Simultaneous streamwise and cross-stream oscillations of a diamond oscillator at low Reynolds numbers. Physics of Fluids, 34(6), p.063601. (Impact factor 4.98)

2. Kumar, D. and Sen, S., 2021. Flow-induced vibrations of a pair of in-line square cylinders. Physics of Fluids 33, 043602. (Impact factor 4.98)

3. Kumar, D., Sourav, K. and Sen, S., 2019. Steady separated flow around a pair of identical square cylinders in tandem array at low Reynolds numbers. Computers and Fluids 191, 104244. (Impact factor 3.077)

4. Kumar, D., Sourav, K., Yadav, P. K. and Sen, S., 2019. Understanding the secondary separation from an inclined square cylinder with sharp and rounded trailing edges. Physics of Fluids 31, 073607. (Impact factor 4.98)

5. Kumar, D., Sourav, K., Sen, S. and Yadav, P. K., 2018. Steady separation of flow from an inclined square cylinder with sharp and rounded base. Computers and Fluids 171, 29–40. (Impact factor 3.077)

6. Kumar, D., Mittal, M. and Sen, S., 2018. Modification of response and suppression of vortex-shedding in vortex-induced vibrations of an elliptic cylinder. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 71, 406–419. (Impact factor 2.643)

Google Scholar link :https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gYhInD0AAAAJ&hl=en

Scopus link :https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57226701487

ORCID link :https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9016-2411