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Apurba Layek

Professor, Mechanical Engineering · National Institute of Technology Durgapur

https://researchid.co/apurba1971
@nitdgp.ac.in
61Scopus Publications
2392Google Scholar Citations
22Google Scholar h-index
38Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Solar Thermal Energy Alternative Fuel to IC Engine

Education

PhD - Mechanical Engineering - IIT Roorkee

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Numerical investigation on the performance of solar air heater having staggered semi-frustum roughness on the absorber plate
    Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2025
  2. Maximizing thermohydraulic performance of solar air heaters with staggered v-ribbed surfaces using metaheuristic algorithms
    Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part E Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 2025
  3. Enhancement of thermal efficiency and development of Nusselt number correlation for the solar air heater collector roughened with artificial ribs for thermal applications
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2024
  4. Important of biodiesel and its challenges in CI engine
    Aip Conference Proceedings, 2024
  5. Experimental Study for the Enhancement of Thermal Efficiency and Development of Nusselt Number Correlation for the Roughened Collector of Solar Air Heater
    Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, 2024

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