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Arun S. Mujumdar

Arun S. Mujumdar

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Canada
2026
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Engineering and Technology
Canada
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
104
Citations
40694
World Ranking
48
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Canada Leader Award
  • 1989 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Arun S. Mujumdar is affiliated with McGill University in Canada, contributing extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Engineering. Their body of work spans over 220 publications in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and 170 in Engineering, with a focus on specialized subfields including Food Science, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Animal Science and Zoology.

The scientist's research topics primarily address areas such as Food Drying and Modeling, Freezing and Crystallization Processes, Microencapsulation and Drying Processes, Microbial Inactivation Methods, Meat and Animal Product Quality, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities, and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies.

Frequent publication venues include Drying Technology, with 68 publications; Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 16 publications; Food Research International and Food Chemistry, each with 12 publications; and Food Bioscience, comprising 11 publications.

Notable recent papers authored by Arun S. Mujumdar involve:

  • Effects of postharvest ripening on physicochemical properties, microstructure, cell wall polysaccharides contents (pectin, hemicellulose, cellulose) and nanostructure of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa), 2021, Food Hydrocolloids
  • 4D printing: Recent advances and proposals in the food sector, 2021, Trends in Food Science & Technology
  • Preparation of a Novel Carbon Dot/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite Film and Its Application in Food Preservation, 2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • A comprehensive review of recent advances in renewable-based drying technologies for a sustainable future, 2020, Drying Technology
  • Artificial intelligence assisted technologies for controlling the drying of fruits and vegetables using physical fields: A review, 2020, Trends in Food Science & Technology

Collaborations are frequent with researchers such as Min Zhang, Hong-Wei Xiao, Dongxing Yu, Shivanand S. Shirkole, and Qiyong Jiang.

Arun S. Mujumdar was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1989.

Best Publications

  • Heat transfer characteristics of nanofluids: a review

    Xiang-Qi Wang;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • A review on nanofluids - Part I: Theoretical and numerical investigations

    Xiang Qi Wang;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • A review on nanofluids - part II: experiments and applications

    Xiang-Qi Wang;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Transient cooling of electronics using phase change material (PCM)-based heat sinks

    Ravi Kandasamy;Xiang-Qi Wang;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Application of phase change materials in thermal management of electronics

    Ravi Kandasamy;Xiang-Qi Wang;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Models for Sorption Isotherms for Foods: A Review

    Santanu Basu;U. S. Shivhare;A. S. Mujumdar

  • Recent developments and trends in thermal blanching – A comprehensive review

    Hong-Wei Xiao;Zhongli Pan;Zhongli Pan;Li-Zhen Deng;Hamed M. El-Mashad

  • SLUDGE DEWATERING AND DRYING

    Guohua Chen;Po Lock Yue;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Low-Rank Coal Drying Technologies—Current Status and New Developments

    Muthusamy Karthikeyan;Wu Zhonghua;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Numerical study on melting of paraffin wax with Al2O3 in a square enclosure

    A. Valan Arasu;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • NUMERICAL FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER UNDER IMPINGING JETS: A REVIEW

    S. Polat;B. Huang;Arun S. Mujumdar;W. J. M. Douglas

  • Sonochemical decomposition of volatile and non-volatile organic compounds--a comparative study.

    Mukesh Goel;Hu Hongqiang;Arun S. Mujumdar;Madhumita Bhowmick Ray

  • Application of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) in Drying Technology: A Comprehensive Review

    Mortaza Aghbashlo;Soleiman Hosseinpour;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Research and Development in Drying: Recent Trends and Future Prospects

    Arun S. Mujumdar

  • Intermittent drying of bioproducts--an overview.

    K.J. Chua;A.S. Mujumdar;S.K. Chou

  • Thermal–electrochemical model for passive thermal management of a spiral-wound lithium-ion battery

    Karthik Somasundaram;Erik Birgersson;Arun Sadashiv Mujumdar

  • A Comparative Study of Low-Pressure Superheated Steam and Vacuum Drying of a Heat-Sensitive Material

    S. Devahastin;P. Suvarnakuta;S. Soponronnarit;A. S. Mujumdar

  • Flow and heat transfer for gas flowing in microchannels: a review

    A. A. Rostami;A. S. Mujumdar;N. Saniei

  • Cold plasma pretreatment enhances drying kinetics and quality attributes of chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

    Xiao-Lin Zhang;Chong-Shan Zhong;Arun S. Mujumdar;Xu-Hai Yang

  • Thermal characteristics of tree-shaped microchannel nets for cooling of a rectangular heat sink

    Xiang-Qi Wang;Arun S. Mujumdar;Christopher Yap

  • Direct Solar Energy

    Dan Arvizu;Palani Balaya;Luisa F. Cabeza;K.G. Terry Hollands

  • A comparative study of five low Reynolds number k–ε models for impingement heat transfer

    S.J. Wang;A.S. Mujumdar

  • Introduction to Surface Chemistry and Catalysis

    Gabor A. Somorjai;Arun S. Mujumdar

  • NUMERICAL HEAT TRANSFER: T.M. Shih Hemisphere. New York (1984) XVII+563 pp.

    Arun s. Mujumdar;Mainul Hasan

Frequent Co-Authors

Min Zhang
Min Zhang Jiangnan University
Agus P. Sasmito
Agus P. Sasmito McGill University
Jundika C. Kurnia
Jundika C. Kurnia Curtin University Sarawak
Peng Xu
Peng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Evangelos Tsotsas
Evangelos Tsotsas Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Duu-Jong Lee
Duu-Jong Lee National Taiwan University
Sakamon Devahastin
Sakamon Devahastin King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Christopher Yap
Christopher Yap National University of Singapore
Guohua Chen
Guohua Chen Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Mohammad Nurul Alam Hawlader
Mohammad Nurul Alam Hawlader University of Tabuk

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