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| Research Areas |
- Internal combustion engine, alternative fuels, spray and combustion investigation in optically accessible chamber and engine
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| Professional Experience |
- Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at IIT Patna since October 2022
Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department at SNPIT & RC, Umrakh, Gujarat from January 2020 to May 2022
Post-doctoral research fellow at PRISME Laboratory, Université d'Orléans, Orleans, France from October 2018 to December 2019
Senior Project Engineer in Engine Research Laboratory, IIT Kanpur from October 2017 to July 2018
Project Scientist in Engine Research Laboratory, IIT Kanpur from December 2016 to August 2017.
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| Awards & Honours |
- International travel support from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, for attending the SAE World Congress 2016, Detroit, Michigan, USA, April 2016.
Best Ph.D. Thesis Award-2017 from International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (ISEES).
Best Poster Award for “Droplet size and velocity measurement of Karanja biodiesel and its effects on engine performance and Emissions” at First International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges at CIAB Mohali, 2017.
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| Member of Professional bodies |
- Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE).
International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (ISEES).
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| Books |
- Droplets and Sprays, 430 pages, Published by Springer, Singapore (2018), (Eds.) Saptarshi Basu, Avinash K Agarwal, Achintya Mukhopadhyay, Chetankumar Patel (ISBN # 978-981-10-7448-6).
- Droplet and Spray Transport: Paradigms and Applications, 379 pages, Published by Springer, Singapore (2018), (Eds.) Saptarshi Basu, Avinash K Agarwal, Achintya Mukhopadhyay, Chetankumar Patel(ISBN # 978-981-10-7232-1).
- Polymer-Based Advanced Functional Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications, Published by Springer, Singapore (2021), (Eds.) Nithin Kundachira Subramani, S. K. Nataraj, Chetankumar Patel, Sachhidananda Shivanna (978-981-16-8755-6).
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- Chetankumar Patel, Joonsik Hwang, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Choongsik Bae." Characterization of Biodiesel Sprays." Two-Phase Flow for Automotive and Power Generation Sectors. Springer, Singapore, 2019. 203-219.
- Joonsik Hwang, Felix Sebastian Hirner, Choongsik Bae, Chetankumar Patel, Tarun Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal."Image-Based Flame Temperature and Soot Analysis of Biofuel Spray Combustion." Engine Exhaust Particulates. Springer, Singapore, 2019. 41-54.
- Joonsik Hwang, Choongsik Bae, Chetankumar Patel, Tarun Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal."Biodiesel Soot Characteristics." Air Pollution and Control. Springer, Singapore, 2018. 45-55.
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| Publications / Journals / Conferences |
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| Presentations |
- Chetankumar Patel, Nachiketa Tiwari, and Avinash Kumar Agarwal. “Noise, Vibrations and Combustion Investigations of Preheated Jatropha Oil in a Single Cylinder Genset Engine”. SAE Technical Paper2015-01-1668, 2015, doi:10.4271/2015-01-1668. Presented at SAE world Congress 2015, Detroit, Michigan, USA on April 21, 2015. (Travel supported by IITK) (Indexed in Scopus)
Chetankumar Patel, Nikhil Sharma, Nachiketa Tiwari and Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effects of Spray Droplet Size and Velocity Distributions on Emissions from a Single Cylinder Biofuel Engine”. SAE Technical Paper2016-01-0994. Presented at SAE world Congress 2016, Detroit, Michigan, USA on April 13, 2016. (Travel supported by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi) (Indexed in Scopus)
Joonsik Hwang, Choongsik Bae, Chetankumar Patel, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Tarun Gupta, “An experimental investigation on spray characteristics of Waste cooking oil, Jatropha, and Karanja biodiesels in a constant volume combustion chamber2016-01-2263 at SAE 2016 International Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Meeting presented on 24th -26th October, 2016 at Baltimore, Maryland, USA. (Indexed in Scopus)
Chetankumar Patel, Nikhil Sharma, Nachiketa Tiwari and Avinash Kumar Agarwal,“ Microscopic Spray Investigation of Karanja Biodiesel and its Effects on Engine Performance and Emissions”, presented in ILASS Asia-2016 between 7thNovember, 2016 at Chennai, India.
Nikhil Sharma, Chetankumar Patel and Avinash Kumar Agarwal “Spray Behavior of a GDI Injector at Constant Fuel Injection Pressure andVarying Engine Load”, submitted and will be presented in ILASS Asia-2016 between 7thNovember, 2016 at Chennai, India.
Joonsik Hwang, Choongsik Bae, Chetankumar Patel, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Tarun Gupta. ”Near Nozzle Flow and Atomization Characteristics of Biodiesel Fuels”, The SAE 2017 International Powertrains, Fuels and Lubricants Meeting, October 16-19, 2017 Beijing, China(Indexed in Scopus).
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