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46
Citations
8983
World Ranking
1429
National Ranking
28

Overview

Amit Agrawal is primarily affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in India. Their academic focus predominantly lies within the field of Engineering, where they have contributed to a substantial volume of research publications. Their work particularly spans several notable subfields including Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The core topics of Amit Agrawal's research encompass various aspects of fluid dynamics and related sciences. These include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis

The researcher has published extensively in several prominent scientific venues with the highest number of publications appearing in Physics of Fluids. Other frequent publication venues include:

  • Default Digital Object Group
  • Transactions of Indian National Academy of Engineering
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Amit Agrawal's recent papers explore various dimensions of fluid mechanics and infection control, illustrating the intersection of their core fields with current global health concerns. Examples of recent publications are:

  • "Why coronavirus survives longer on impermeable than porous surfaces," 2021, Physics of Fluids
  • "Tailoring surface wettability to reduce chances of infection of COVID-19 by a respiratory droplet and to improve the effectiveness of personal protection equipment," 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • "Anti-Biofouling Properties of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Submicron Topographies on Elastomeric Surfaces," 2020, Langmuir
  • "Reducing chances of COVID-19 infection by a cough cloud in a closed space," 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • "Probability of COVID-19 infection by cough of a normal person and a super-spreader," 2021, Physics of Fluids

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research output, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Rajneesh Bhardwaj
  • Atul Sharma
  • Sanghamitro Chatterjee
  • Suhas S. Joshi
  • Abhishek Mishra

In addition to journal articles, Amit Agrawal has contributed to academic books. One such publication is Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, published by Springer Nature in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Heat transfer characteristics of synthetic jet impingement cooling

    Mangesh Chaudhari;Bhalchandra Puranik;Amit Agrawal

  • Survey on measurement of tangential momentum accommodation coefficient

    Amit Agrawal;S. V. Prabhu

  • Likelihood of survival of coronavirus in a respiratory droplet deposited on a solid surface

    Rajneesh Bhardwaj;Amit Agrawal

  • Numerical simulation of bubble growth in film boiling using a coupled level-set and volume-of-fluid method

    G. Tomar;G. Biswas;A. Sharma;A. Agrawal

  • Analytical solution of gaseous slip flow in long microchannels

    Nishanth Dongari;Abhishek Agrawal;Amit Agrawal

  • Passive blood plasma separation at the microscale: a review of design principles and microdevices

    Siddhartha Tripathi;Y V Bala Varun Kumar;Amit Prabhakar;Suhas S Joshi

  • Effect of orifice shape in synthetic jet based impingement cooling

    Mangesh Chaudhari;Bhalchandra Puranik;Amit Agrawal

  • Investigation of flow around a pair of side-by-side square cylinders using the lattice Boltzmann method

    Amit Agrawal;Lyazid Djenidi;R.A. Antonia

  • A numerical investigation of effects of cavity and orifice parameters on the characteristics of a synthetic jet flow

    Manu Jain;Bhalchandra Puranik;Amit Agrawal

  • Frequency response of a synthetic jet cavity

    Mangesh Chaudhari;Gunjan Verma;Bhalchandra Puranik;Amit Agrawal

  • Review on vortex flowmeter—Designer perspective

    A. Venugopal;Amit Agrawal;S.V. Prabhu

  • Convective heat transfer in diverging and converging microchannels

    V.S. Duryodhan;Abhimanyu Singh;S.G. Singh;Amit Agrawal

  • Multiple orifice synthetic jet for improvement in impingement heat transfer.

    Mangesh Chaudhari;Bhalchandra Puranik;Amit Agrawal

  • Simulation of flow around a row of square cylinders

    Shashi Ranjan Kumar;Atul Sharma;Amit Agrawal

  • Microdevice for plasma separation from whole human blood using bio-physical and geometrical effects.

    Siddhartha Tripathi;Y. V. BalaVarun Kumar;Amit Agrawal;Amit Prabhakar

  • Impact of aspect ratio on flow boiling of water in rectangular microchannels

    S.G. Singh;A. Kulkarni;S.P. Duttagupta;B.P. Puranik

  • A Comprehensive Review on Gas Flow in Microchannels

    Amit Agrawal

  • Experimental and numerical study of fluid flow and heat transfer in a twisted square duct

    Rambir Bhadouriya;Amit Agrawal;S.V. Prabhu

  • Properties of vortices in the self-similar turbulent jet

    A. Agrawal;A. K. Prasad

  • Integral Solution for the Mean Flow Profiles of Turbulent Jets, Plumes, and Wakes

    Amit Agrawal;Ajay K. Prasad

  • Simulation of gas flow in microchannels with a sudden expansion or contraction

    Amit Agrawal;Lyazid Djenidi;R. A. Antonia

Frequent Co-Authors

S.V. Prabhu
S.V. Prabhu Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Shiv Govind Singh
Shiv Govind Singh Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Suhas S. Joshi
Suhas S. Joshi Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Ajay K. Prasad
Ajay K. Prasad University of Delaware
R. A. Antonia
R. A. Antonia University of Newcastle Australia
Atul Kumar Srivastava
Atul Kumar Srivastava Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Mark Christopher Thompson
Mark Christopher Thompson Monash University
Rajneesh Bhardwaj
Rajneesh Bhardwaj Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Ajay Nahata
Ajay Nahata University of Utah
Albert V. Davydov
Albert V. Davydov National Institute of Standards and Technology

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