Dr. Prashant Verma
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Prashant Verma

Assistant Professor
  • QualificationPh.D.
  • SpecialisationThermodynamics, Thermal Science, Solar Energy
  • Emailprashantvermatmegbpuatacin, prashantvermamegbpuat-techacin
  • Contact+91-9412191868

Selected Research Publications

  • Prashant Verma, "Review of mathematical modeling on latent heat thermal energy storage systems using phase-change material", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, (Elsevier), Volume 12, Issue 4, Pages 999-1031, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2006.11.002, 2008. SCIE with Impact Factor 16.799.
  • Prashant Verma, Parametric investigation on thermo-hydraulic performance of wire screen matrix packed solar air heater, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, (Elsevier), Volume 10, Pages 40-52, ISSN 2213-1388, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2015.02.002, 2015. SCIE with Impact Factor 7.632.
  • Prashant Verma, "An experimental and numerical study on effect of longitudinal finned tube eccentric configuration on melting behaviour of lauric acid in a horizontal tube-in-shell storage unit", Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier), Volume 30,2020,101396, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2020.101396, 2020. SCIE with Impact Factor 8.907.
  • Prashant Verma, Design and thermal performance evaluation of an air heater with low cost thermal energy storage, Applied Thermal Engineering, (Elsevier) Volume 167, 114768, ISSN 1359-4311, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114768, 2020. SCIE with Impact Factor 6.465.
  • Prashant Verma, "A Critical Review on Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Wire Screen Matrix Packed Solar Air Heaters", Distributed Generation & Alternative Energy Journal, pp. 75-110, 2020. https://doi.org/10.13052/dgaej2156-3306.3521, 2020. Scopus Indexed Impact Factor 0.27.
  • Prashant Verma, "An experimental and numerical study on phase change material melting rate enhancement for a horizontal semi-circular shell and tube thermal energy storage system", Journal of Energy Storage, (Elsevier), Volume 45, 2022, 103734, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2021.103734, 2022. SCIE with Impact Factor 8.907.
  • Prashant Verma, "Effect of roughness parameters on performance of solar air heater having artificial wavy roughness using CFD", Renewable Energy (Elsevier), Volume 184, 2022, Pages 266-279, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.11.088, 2022. SCIE with Impact Factor 8.634.

Book Chapters

  • Prashant Verma, "Potential techniques for thermal performance enhancement for solar water heaters", Nova Science Publishers, Solar Water Heating: Fundamentals and Applications, 2021. Book Chapter Scopus Indexed.