Research Scholar at National Institute of Technology Agartala
Short Bio
Neeraj Kumar Vidhyarthi is a dedicated researcher in the field of mechanical and thermal engineering with a strong academic foundation and professional teaching experience. He specializes in flow boiling heat transfer phenomena, thermal performance optimization, and automotive engineering. Having completed his M.Tech. with distinction from NIT Agartala, he is on the verge of completing his Ph.D. at the same institution. With prior roles as an Assistant Professor, he has demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence and student mentorship.
Professional Profile
Educational Background
- Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Engineering), NIT Agartala – Thesis submission imminent.
- Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Engineering), NIT Agartala – Graduated in 2018 with a CGPA of 9.53.
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering, AKTU – Completed in 2016 with a score of 75.08%.
- 12th Grade, U.P. Board (Hindi Medium) – Secured 80.2% in Science with Mathematics, 2012.
- 10th Grade, U.P. Board (Hindi Medium) – Achieved 71.67% in Science, 2010
Professional Experience
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- Served as an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering department (Diploma level) at Axis Colleges, Kanpur, from July 2018 to December 2019, where responsibilities included teaching core mechanical engineering subjects and guiding students in technical projects.
- Worked as an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering department (Diploma level) at Allenhouse Institute of Technology, Kanpur, from January 2020 to January 2021, with a focus on delivering theoretical and practical knowledge in mechanical and thermal fluid sciences.
Author Metrics
            Research Publications: Published multiple high-impact research papers on flow boiling heat transfer and optimization in esteemed journals.
Research Interests
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- Flow boiling heat transfer and pressure drop phenomena in smooth and microfin tubes.
- Flow pattern mapping and thermal performance analysis.
- Optimization of performance-emission domains in diesel dual-fuel operations.
- Advanced studies in thermal fluid sciences, including heat-affected zones (HAZ) in welding techniques.
Publication Top Noted
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- Experimental investigation of heat transfer coefficient and frictional pressure drop in flow boiling of R513A: Comparative analysis of micro-fin and smooth tubes
- Published in: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering
- Date: October 7, 2024
- DOI: 10.1177/09544089241282101
- Exploring novel approaches on impact of micro-fin tubes on flow boiling heat transfer using R134a refrigerant: A parametric case study
- Micro-fin tubes for improved flow boiling heat transfer in refrigeration systems: A performance comparison with R134a and R407c refrigerants
- Comparative Analysis of Entropy Generation in Smooth and Micro-fin Tubes Using R513A Refrigerant: A Parametric Study
- Influence of Microfin Tube on Heat Transfer during Flow Boiling of R134a Refrigerant
Conclusion
Neeraj Kumar Vidhyarthi is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his focused contributions to flow boiling heat transfer and his impactful publications in high-impact journals. His academic excellence, research dedication, and commitment to advancing knowledge in thermal sciences make him a compelling choice.
Recommendation:
Awarding Neeraj would recognize his contributions and encourage further breakthroughs in energy-efficient systems and thermal engineering. However, fostering broader collaborations and expanding his research scope could position him as a leader in the global thermal engineering research community.