Assistant Professor | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | India
Prof. Kishore Singh Patel is a distinguished researcher whose work demonstrates significant contributions to Mechanical Engineering, with a particular emphasis on Cryogenics, advanced thermal systems, biofluid mechanics, and high-fidelity computation. His academic profile reflects sustained achievements shaped by impactful research grants, nationally relevant consultancy projects, patented technological designs, and a strong record of mentoring scholars. Prof. Patel’s expertise in Cryogenics extends across micro-cryocooler development, cryogenic heat switch innovation, cryogenic nanofluid applications, and Cryogenics-based thermal transport modelling. His scholarly output includes journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers addressing emerging challenges in Cryogenics, multiphase flows, respiratory mechanics, and sustainable energy systems. In addition to his research productivity, he has played a central role in organizing high-level conferences and workshops, strengthening collaborative scientific networks in Cryogenics, computational modelling, and thermo-fluid sciences. His professional responsibilities also span leadership roles in technical societies, where he actively supports academic capacity building and knowledge dissemination. Through consultancy engagements with major industrial sectors, Prof. Patel has applied Cryogenics principles and fluid-thermal expertise to improve large-scale process systems, environmental control units, and energy-efficient technologies. His collaborations with national research organizations, space agencies, and interdisciplinary teams highlight the broader societal value of his work, particularly where Cryogenics intersects with healthcare, environmental sustainability, and next-generation engineering solutions. The cumulative impact of his scholarly and professional activities reflects a commitment to advancing Cryogenics as a foundational domain in modern mechanical engineering while contributing meaningfully to global scientific progress. Google Scholar profile of 94 Citations, 4 h-index, 3 i10-index.
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Featured Publications
1. Muthukumar, P., Patel, K. S., Sachan, P., & Singhal, N. (2012). Computational study on metal hydride based three-stage hydrogen compressor. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 37(4), 3797–3806.
2. Bhattad, A., & Patel, K. S. (2023). Performance analysis of diesel engine using Madhuca longifolia blended biodiesel with nano-additive for variable parameters. International Journal of Ambient Energy, 1–46.
3. Ram, B. R., Malik, V., Naik, B. K., & Patel, K. S. (2023). A critical review on mechanical heat switches for engineering and space applications. Heat Transfer Engineering, 44(19), 1789–1802.
4. Buddhadev, M. D., Patel, K. S., Patel, V. J., Bhatt, S. P., & Deshpande, S. S. (2016). Perceptions about oral liquid medication dosing devices and dosing errors by caregivers of hospitalized children. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 10(12), 810–813.
5. Bramhaiah, D., Patel, K. S., & Bhattad, A. (2022). Computational investigation of cooling capacity of the cryogen based nanofluids. Proceedings of the 28th National Symposium on Cryogenics.