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Research interests
Gas-Solid Thermochemical Reactions, Hydrogen Energy, Green Ammonia, PV/Wind Stand-alone microgrid, Energy Storage, Carbon Capture, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Thermal Management, Refrigeration, Solar Energy
Experience
(1). Assistant Professor-Senior Scale in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, Karnataka, India, July 2024 to Present
(2). Assistant Professor (on contract) in Mechanical Eng. Dept at NIT Raipur, July 2023 to June 2024
(3). DAAD Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (DAAD Fellow) in Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics, German Aerospace Centre (DLR) Stuttgart, Germany, Jan 2021-Dec 2022
(4). Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India, Dec 2018-Nov 2020
Awards and recognition:
- DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship (Post-Doc)->1-Jan-2022 to 31-Dec-2022
- DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship (Post-Doc)->1-Jan-2021 to 31-Dec-2021
- Recipient of International Travel Grant by SERB, Govt. of India (Application No.: ITS/Off-528/2017-2018) 2017
- Best paper award in the 2nd Global Conference on Decarbonizing India (GCDI 2025) NIT Calicut, Kerala, India 2025
- Gold Medallist (with Hons.) in M. Tech, NIT Raipur, India 2013
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Multi-Scale Tribo–Thermo–Viscoelastic Engineering of Sustainable Bio-Based Epoxy Through Hybrid Carbon Nano Architectures and Energy Partition Modeling
Keshyagol, K., Hiremath, P., Sharma, R., Muralishwara, K., Santhosh, K., Kowshik, S. & Naik, N., 03-2026, In: Polymers. 18, 6, 752.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative investigation of photovoltaic thermal unit employing novel ribbon tube for cooling: ‘4E'Analysis
Sachdev, T., Sharma, R. & Thakur, A., 03-2025, In: Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 59, 103347.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In-situ visualization of thermochemical storage material Ca(OH)2/CaO: Understanding agglomeration and channeling in bulk powder
Sharma, R., Gollsch, M. & Linder, M., 01-09-2025, In: Applied Thermal Engineering. 274, 126715.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ammoniated Salt-Based Gas–Solid Sorption Devices
Sharma, R. & Kumar, E. A., 01-01-2024, Advancements In Non-Conventional Cooling And Thermal Storage Strategies. wiley, p. 105-136 32 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
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Application of hydrogen storage in polygeneration microgrids: Case study of wind microgrid in India
Sharma, R., Dutta, P. & Murthy, S. S., 01-12-2024, In: Energy. 311, 133331.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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