Sponsored Projects

Ongoing: 

• 2025 to 2028. As PI: ARMREB-DRDO funded research project on 'Adaptive Quality Assurance System for Aerospace Vehicle Assembly.' (Approved)
• 2024 to 2027. As PI: DRDO-ARDB funded research project on 'Computer Vision-based Search and Surveillance System for Detecting Human Activity'.
• 2023 to 2025. As PI: BITS-CDRF funded research project on 'Development of a prototype model for optimal load balancing strategy in a Peer-to-Peer energy trading network of renewable energy prosumers with economic benefits'.
• 2024 to 2029. As Co-PI: WIPRO funded research project on 'Machine Vision Integration.'
• 2025 to 2027. As Co-PI: RUBAMIN funded research project on 'Sustainable Reclamation: From Battery Spent Materials to Valuable Components.'

Completed:

• 2023 to 2025. As PI: DSIR-PRISM funded research project on 'Development of an Efficient Solar Distillation Apparatus'.
• 2022 to 2025. As PI: DST-SERB funded research project on 'Development of a Cost Effective Solar Energy based Drinking Water cum Cold Storage Facility for Coastal Communities in India.
• 2022 to 2024. As Mentor: ANRF-NPDF funded research project on 'Synthesis of Transition Metal-Phosphate-Based Nanocomposites And Investigation of Their Applications Towards Thermal Energy Storage, Thermal Management And Solar Thermal Energy Storage'.
• 2022 to 2024. As Co-PI: HBL funded research project on 'Prediction of RUL (Remaining Useful Life) of the Lithium-Ion Battery pack using machine learning techniques for second life usage'.
• 2022 to 2024. As Co-PI: HBL funded research project on 'Regeneration of graphite anode and Li metal recovery from used LFP batteries'.
• 2020 to 2023. As PI: DRDO funded research project on 'Machine Vision based Adaptive Quality Assurance System for Aerospace Vehicle Assembly Unit'.
• 2022 to 2023. As PI: DRDO funded research project on 'Design and Development of a Multi Sensor System for Health Monitoring of Defence Stored Article'.
• 2021 to 2022. As Co-PI: NVIDIA funded research project on 'Development of heterogeneous MPI-CUDA based parallel 3D fluid-structure solver'.
• 2019 to 2020. As PI: DRDO funded research project on 'Design and Development of an Automated Flow Calibration System for Fuel and Oxidizer Injectors of Reaction Control System'.
• 2015 to 2017. As PI: BITS Pilani funded research project on 'Development of an integrated approach for modelling and management of micro grid operations'.
• 2014 to 2017. As Co-PI: Centre for Research Excellence in Waste, Water & Energy, BITS Pilani funded research project on 'Anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and organic fraction of municipal solid waste for the production of biogas and concomitant use of biogas as fuel for cooking and spent slurry as fertilizer.
• 2014 to 2016. As PI: UGC funded research project on 'Design and development of an interactive decision support system for regional energy management'.
• 2013 to 2015. As PI: BITS Pilani funded research project on 'Design and Development of an Urban Energy-Water Optioneering Tool (UEWOT)'.
• 2009 to 2011. Team Member of a EPSRC funded ‘Ashford’s Integrated Alternatives’ (AIA) project headed by University of Exeter, UK from 2009 to 2011 (Completed on 31^st March 2011)
• 2008 to 2012. Team Member of a EPSRC funded ‘Regional Visions of Integrated Sustainable Infrastructure Optimised for Neighbourhoods’ (ReVISIONS) project headed by University of Cambridge, UK (Completed on 30^th September 2012, www.regionalvisions.ac.uk)