Publications

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(2002-2011)

Doctoral Dissertation

Thermo-Hydrodynamics of Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes
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University of Stuttgart, Germany, 2004.

 

Archival Journal Publications

27 Sikarwar B. S., Khandekar S. and Muralidhar K., Simulation of flow and heat transfer in a liquid drop sliding underneath a hydrophobic surface, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Reviews received, February 2012.
26 Sikarwar B. S., Khandekar S., Agrawal S., Kumar S. and Muralidhar K., Dropwise Condensation Studies on Multiple Scales, Heat Transfer Engineering, Special Issue: Advances in Heat Transfer, Vol. 33, Issue 4-5, pp. 301-341, 2012.
25 Moharana M. K., Singh P. K. and Khandekar S., Optimum Nusselt Number for Simultaneously Developing Internal Flow under Conjugate Conditions in a Square Microchannel, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Accepted for publication, Article in press, December 2011.
24 Khandekar S., Mamila R., Agnihotri V. and Ramkumar J., Nano-Cutting Fluid for Enhancement of Metal Cutting Performance, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Accepted for publication, Article in press DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2011.610078 (July 2011).
23 Moharana M. K., Agarwal G. and Khandekar S., Axial Conduction in Single-phase Simultaneously Developing Flow in a Rectangular Mini-channel Array, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 50, pp. 1001-1012, 2011.
22 Hemadri V. A., Gupta A., Khandekar S., Thermal Radiators with Embedded Pulsating Heat Pipes: Infra-red Thermography and Simulations, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 31, pp. 1332-1346, 2011.
21 Moharana M. K., Peela N. R., Khandekar S. and Kunzru D., Distributed Hydrogen Production from Ethanol in a Microfuel Processor: Issues and Challenges, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 15, pp. 524-533, 2011.
20 Sikarwar B. S., Battoo N. K., Khandekar S. and Muralidhar K., Dropwise Condensation underneath Chemically Textured Surfaces: Simulation and Experiments, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 133, Issue 2, pp. 021501 (1-15), 2011.
19 Khandekar S., Silwal V., Bhatnagar A. and Sharma P., Global Effectiveness of Pulsating Heat Pipe Heat Exchangers: Modeling and Experiments, Heat Pipe Science and Technology, An International Journal, Vol. 1, Issue 3, pp. 279-302, 2010.
18 Khandekar S., Panigrahi P. K., Lefevre F. and Bonjour J., Local Hydrodynamics of Flow in a Pulsating Heat Pipe: A Review, Frontiers in Heat Pipes, Vol. 1, pp. 023003(1-20), 2010.
17 Das S. P., Nikolayev V. S., Lefevre F., Pottier B., Khandekar S.  and Bonjour J., Thermally Induced Two-phase Oscillating Flow inside a Capillary Tube, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 53, pp. 3905-3913, 2010.
16 Bansal G. D., Khandekar S. and Muralidhar K., Measurement of Heat Transfer during Dropwise Condensation of Water on Polyethylene, Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp. 184-201, 2009.
15 Revellin R., Lips S., Khandekar S. and Bonjour J., Local Entropy Generation for Saturated Two-phase Flow, Energy-The International Journal, Vol. 34, Issue 9, pp. 1113-1121, 2009.
14 Rao M. and Khandekar S., Simultaneously Developing Flows under Conjugate Conditions in a Mini-channel Array: Liquid Crystal Thermography and Computational Simulations, Heat Transfer Engineering Journal, Vol. 30, Issue 9, pp. 751-761, 2009.
13 Yang H., Khandekar S. and Groll M., Performance Characteristics of Pulsating Heat Pipes as Integral Thermal Spreaders, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 48, Issue 4, pp. 815-824, 2009.
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Khandekar S., Gautam A. P. and Sharma P., Multiple Quasi-Steady States in a Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipe, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 48, Issue 3, pp. 535-546, 2009.

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SoundraPandian K. K., Rao M. and Khandekar S., Remote Access Real Time Laboratory: Process Monitoring and Control through Internet Protocol, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education, Vol. 36, Issue 3, pp. 207-220, 2008.

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Khandekar S., Joshi Y. and Mehta B., Thermal Performance of Closed Two-Phase Thermo-syphon using Nanofluids, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Vol. 47, Issue 6, pp. 659-667, 2008.

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Yang H., Khandekar S. and Groll M., Operational Limit of Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 28, Issue 1, pp. 49-59, 2008.

   
8 Khandekar S. and Groll M., Pulsating Heat Pipes: Attractive Entrants in the Family of Closed Passive Two-Phase Systems, J. of Energy, Heat and Mass Transfer (Special Issue), ISSN:0970-9991, Vol. 26, pp. 99-115, 2004.
7  Khandekar S. and Groll M., An Insight into Thermo-Hydraulic Coupling in Pulsating Heat Pipes, Int. J. of Thermal Sciences, Elsevier Science, ISSN:1290-0729, Vol. 43, Issue 1, pp. 13-20, 2004.
6 Khandekar S., Groll M., Luckchoura V., Findl W. and Zhuang J., Micro Heat Pipes for Stacked 3D Microelectronic Modules, Advances in Electronic Packaging (ASME Publication - ISBN 0791836908; CD-ROM: ISBN 0791836746), Vol. 2, pp. 245-251, 2003.
5 Charoensawan P., Khandekar S., Groll M., and Terdtoon P., Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes-Part A: Parametric Experimental Investigations, Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier Science, ISSN 1359-4311, Vol. 23, Issue 16, pp. 2009-2020, 2003.
4 Khandekar S., Charoensawan P., Groll M., and Terdtoon P., Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes-Part B: Visualization and Semi-Empirical Modeling, Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier Science, ISSN 1359-4311,Vol. 23, Issue 16, pp. 2021-2033, 2003.
3 Khandekar S., Dollinger N. and Groll M., Understanding Operational Regimes of Pulsating Heat Pipes: An Experimental Study, Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier Science, ISSN 1359-4311, Vol. 23, Issue 6, pp. 707-719, 2003.
2 Groll M. and Khandekar S., Pulsating Heat Pipes: A Challenge and Still Unsolved Problem in Heat Pipe Science, Archives of Thermodynamics, Begell House, ISSN 1231-0956, Vol. 23, Issue 4, pp. 17-28, 2002. (Also in Proc. Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. on Transport Phenomena in Multiphase Systems (HEAT 2002), ISBN 83-88906-03-8, pp. 35-43, Baranow Sandomierski, Poland, 2002.
1 Khandekar S., Schneider M., Schaefer P., Kulenovic R. and Groll M., Thermofluiddynamic Study of Flat Plate Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes, Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Taylor and Francis, ISSN 1089-3954, Vol. 6, Issue 4, pp. 303-318, 2002.

 

Invited/Keynote lectures

12 Dropwise Condensation on Horizontal Substrates with and without a Wettability Gradient, 8th Minsk International  Seminar (Heat Pipes, Heat Pumps, Refrigeration and Energy Systems), Minsk, Belarus, September 2011.
11 Pulsating Heat Pipe Based Heat Exchangers, Proc. 21st International Symposium on Transport Phenomena, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, November 2-5, 2010.
10 Dropwise Condensation on Textured Surfaces: Issues and Prospects, 9th International ASME-ISHMT Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Mumbai, India January, 2010.
9 Roadmap to Realistic Modeling of Pulsating Heat Pipes, 9th International Heat Pipe Symposium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2008.
8 Multiple Steady States of Pulsating Heat Pipes and Modeling Strategies, 7th Minsk International Seminar (Heat Pipes, Heat Pumps, Refrigeration and Energy Systems), Minsk, Belarus, September 2008.
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Opportunities for Interdisciplinary research in Energy Technology, National Conference of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Guru Ramdas Khalsa Institute of Technology, Jabalpur (MP), March 2006.

6 Introduction to Fuel Cell Technology: Energy Outlook and Research Directions, National Workshop titled Fuel Cells: Power Device of the Future, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur (UP), February, 2006.
5 Emerging Importance of Microscale Heat Transfer, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil, June, 2005.
4 Closed and Open Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes, Proc. 13th Int. Heat Pipe Conf., Shanghai, China, 2004.
   
3 State of the Art on Pulsating Heat Pipes, 2nd ASME Int. Conf. on Mini-channels and Micro-channels,  Rochester (NY), USA, pp. 33-44, 2004.
2 On the Definition of Pulsating Heat Pipes: An Overview, Proc. 5th Minsk Int. Conf. (Heat Pipes, Heat Pumps and Refrigerators), ISBN-985-6456-32-0, pp. 116-128, Minsk, Belarus, 2003.
1 Pulsating Heat Pipes: Progress and Prospects, Proc. 3rd Int. Conf. on Energy and Environment, ISBN 7-5323-7335-5/TK-22, Vol. 1, pp. 723-730, Shanghai, China, 2003.

 

Refereed conference papers and other articles

35 Mehta B., Dhyani A., and Khandekar S., Estimation of Laminar Single-phase Heat Transfer Coefficient in the Entrance Region of a Square Mini-channel using Infra-red Thermography, Proc. 21st National and 10th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Chennai, India, December  27-30, 2011 (Paper #IND_02_041).
34 Pandey S., Hemadri V. A., Khandekar S. and Sharma P., Passive Containment Cooling: Model and Experiments, Proc. 21st National and 10th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Chennai, India, December  27-30, 2011 (Paper #IND_12_056).
33 Mameli M., Khandekar S. and Marengo M., An Exploratory Study of a Pulsating Heat Pipe Operated with a Two-component Fluid Mixture, Proc. 21st National and 10th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Chennai, India, December  27-30, 2011 (Paper #IND_16_033).
32 Sikarwar B., Muralidhar K. and Khandekar S., Simulation of Dropwise Condensation underneath a Chemically Textured Substrate with a Wettability Gradient, Proc. 21st National and 10th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Chennai, India, December  27-30, 2011 (Paper #IND_16_035).
31 Sikarwar B., Khandekar S. and Muralidhar K., Dropwise Condensation of Liquid Metal Vapor underneath a Flat Inclined Substrate, Proc. 7th International Conference on Computational Heat and Mass Transfer (Paper #135), Istanbul, Turkey, July 18-22, 2011.
30 Jafary M. and Khandekar S., Simulation of Droplets on Inclined Surfaces using Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics, 7th International Conference on Computational Heat and Mass Transfer (Paper #136), Istanbul, Turkey, July 18-22, 2011.
29 Mameli M., Khandekar S. and Marengo M., Flow Patterns and Corresponding Local Heat Transfer Coefficients in a Pulsating Heat Pipe, Proc. 29th National Heat Transfer Conference of Italy, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy, June 20-22, 2011.
28 Moharana M. K., Singh P. K. and Khandekar S., Axial Heat Conduction in the context of Developing Flows in Microchannels, Proc. 9th  International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels (ICNMM2011-58037), Alberta, Canada, June 19-22, 2011.
27 Das S. P., Lefevre F., Khandekar S. and Bonjour J., Thermally Induced Oscillatory Two-phase Flow in a Mini-channel: Towards Understanding Pulsating Heat Pipes, 9th  International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels (ICNMM2011-58107), Alberta, Canada, June 19-22, 2011.
26 Sikarwar B., Muralidhar K. and Khandekar S., Flow and Thermal Fields in a Pendant Droplet Moving on a Lyophobic Surface,  Proc. 14th International Heat Transfer Conference (No. IHTC14-22520) , August 8-13, Washington DC, USA, 2010.
25 Mehta B. and Khandekar S., Effect of Periodic Pulsations on Heat Transfer in Simultaneously Developing Laminar flows: A Numerical Study, Proc. 14th International Heat Transfer Conference (No. IHTC14-22519), Washington DC, USA, August 8-13, 2010.
24 Das S. P., Lefevre F., Bonjour J. and Khandekar S., Parametric Study of a Two-phase Oscillating Flow in a Capillary Tube,  Proc. 15th International Heat Pipe Conference (IHPC), Clemson, USA, April 25-30, 2010.
23 Tripathi A., Khandekar S. and Panigrahi P. K., Oscillatory Contact Line Motion Inside Capillaries, Proc. 15th International Heat Pipe Conference (IHPC), Clemson, USA, April 25-30, 2010.
22 Sonawane Y. R., Khandekar S., Mishra B. K. and SoundraPandian K. K., Environment Monitoring and Control of a Polyhouse Farm through Internet, Proc. 23rd National Convention of Agriculture Engineers and National Seminar on Agricultural Mechanization through Entrepreneurial Development, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, February 6-7, 2010.
21 Sikarwar B., Muralidhar K. and Khandekar S., Flow and Heat Transfer in a Pendant Liquid Drop Sliding on an Inclined Plane, Proc. 20th National and 9th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, pp. 1322-1329, Mumbai, India, January 4-6, 2010.
20 Agarwal G., Moharana M. K. and Khandekar S., Thermo-hydrodynamics of Developing Flow in a Rectangular Mini-channel Array, Proc. 20th National and 9th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference,  pp. 1342-1349, Mumbai, India, January 4-6, 2010.
19 Battoo N. K., Khandekar S. and Muralidhar K., Mathematical Simulation of Dropwise Condensation Exposed to Vapor Flux, Proc. 20th National and 9th International ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference,  pp. 1330-1336, Mumbai, India, January 4-6, 2010.
18 Shekhavat Y. S., Khandekar S. and Panigrahi P. K., Hydrodynamic Study of an Oscillating Meniscus in a Square Mini-Channel, Proc. Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer International Conference (Paper No. #MNHMT2009-18322), Shanghai, China, December 18-21, 2009.
17 Hemadri V. and Khandekar S., Thermal Performance Characterization of Embedded Pulsating Heat Pipe Radiators by Infrared Thermography, Proc. 6th International Symposium on Multiphase Flow, Heat Mass Transfer and Energy Conversion (Paper No. FG-02),  Xian, China, July 11-15 , 2009.
16 Moharana M. K., Nageswara Rao P., Khandekar S. and Kunzru D., Producing Hydrogen from Ethanol in a Microfuel Processor: Recent Developments and Challenges, Proc. 6th International Symposium on Multiphase Flow, Heat Mass Transfer and Energy Conversion (Paper No. RE-10),  Xian, China, July 11-15 , 2009.
15 Rao M. and Khandekar S., Thermo-hydrodynamics of Developing Flows in a Mini-channel Array: Liquid Crystal Thermography and Numerical Study, Proc. 8th ASME/ISHMT Int. Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (Paper No. HMTC08-0347), Hyderabad, India,  January 3-5, 2008.
14 Khandekar S. and Gupta A., Embedded Pulsating Heat Pipe Radiators, Proc. 14th International Heat Pipe Conference (IHPC), Florianopolis, Brazil, April 22-27, 2007.
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Mehta B. and Khandekar S., Two-phase Closed Thermosyphon with Nanofluids, Proc. 14th International Heat Pipe Conference (IHPC), Florianopolis, Brazil, April 22-27, 2007.

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Khandekar S. and Groll M., Insights into the Performance Modes of Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes and Some Design Hints, Proc. 18th National & 7th ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Guwahati, India, January 4-6, 2006.

   
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Khandekar S., Manyam S., Groll M. and Pandey M., Two-phase modeling in Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes, Proc. 13th Int. Heat Pipe Conf., Shanghai, China, 2004.

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Yang H., Khandekar S. and Groll M., Operational Characteristics of Flat Plate Closed Loop Pulsating Heat Pipes, Proc. 13th Int. Heat Pipe Conf., Shanghai, China, 2004.

9

Tang X., Hammel E., Findl W., Schmitt T., Thumfart D., Groll M., Schneider . and Khandekar S., Study of AlSiC Metal Matrix Composite Based Flat Plate Thin Heat Pipe, Proc. 13th Int. Heat Pipe Conf., Shanghai, China, 2004.

8 Khandekar S., Groll M. and Luckchoura V., An Introduction to Pulsating Heat Pipes, Electronics Cooling Magazine, Vol. 9/2, pp. 38-41, 2003.
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Khandekar S., Welte T. and Groll M., Thermal Management of 3D Microelectronic Modules - Experimental and Simulation Studies, Proc. 12th Int. Heat Pipe Conf., pp. 384-389, Moscow, Russia, 2002.

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Khandekar S., Cui X. and Groll M., Thermal Performance Modeling of Pulsating Heat Pipes by Artificial Neural Network, Proc. 12th Int. Heat Pipe Conf., pp. 215-219, Moscow, Russia, 2002.

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Khandekar S., Groll M., Charoensawan P. and Terdtoon P., Pulsating Heat Pipes: Thermo-fluidic Characteristics and Comparative Study with Single Phase Thermosyphon, Proc. 12th Int. Heat Transfer Conf., ISBN-2-84299-307-1, Vol. 4, pp.459 464, Grenoble, France, 2002.

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Khandekar S., Schneider M. and Groll M., Mathematical Modeling of Pulsating Heat Pipes: State of the Art and Future Challenges, Proc. 5th ASME/ISHMT Int. Heat and Mass Transfer Conf., Tata McGraw Hill, ISBN-0-07-047443-5, pp. 856-862, Kolkata, India, 2002.

   
3

Khandekar S. and Sharma P., Computer Aided Synthesis of Slider Crank Mechanism with Four Accuracy Points, Proc. of NACOMM'93 - National Conf. on Machines and Mechanisms, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 1993.

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Khandekar S. and Jhinge P., Control of Condenser Unit Subsystem with a Microprocessor, MECHVIBES'93, Regional Engineering College, Kurukshetra, India, 1993.

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Khandekar S., Sharma P. and Sheorey T., Finite Difference Analysis of Multipass Solar Collector, Proc. of Seminar - Preserve Planet Earth, organized by The Institution of Engineers, Jabalpur, India, 1993.

 

Book/Book Chapter/Book Adaptation

3 Book titled Engineering Thermodynamics by Lynn D. Russell and George. A. Adebiyi converted from FPS system to SI units, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-568905-4 (Indian Edition), 2007.
2 Book titled Introduction to Fluid Mechanics by E. Shaughnessy, I. Katz and J. Schaffer converted from FPS system to SI units, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-567783-8 (Indian Edition), 2005.
1 Groll M. and Khandekar S., Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow in Microchannels: Micro Heat Pipes (invited review article), Heat Exchanger Design Handbook (Update), - Chapter on Microscale Boiling and Condensation, Begell House, Volume 9, Issue 1 & 2, ISBN 1-56700-097-5, 2002.