मालवीय राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जयपुर (राष्ट्रीय महत्व का संस्थान)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (An Institute of National Importance)
Department of Mechanical Engineering

68

Journal Publications

49

Conference Publications

3

Research Projects

14

PhD Research Supervised

Qualifications
  • Ph.D.(Energy Recovery From MSW) from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur(2007)
    M.Tech.(Thermal Engineering) from IIT Bombay, Mumbai(1991)
    B.E.(Mechanical Engieering) from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur(1989)
Research Interests

Solar thermal systems and energy aspects, Refrigeration and Air conditioning systems, Application of Nano Materials in Solar thermal and RAC systems, Nanofluids Technology, Renewable energy and energy policy modelling, Solar Energy, Solid Waste Management, Refrigeration & Air conditioning.

Brief Research Profile

A DST project is completed on the Experimental Study of Flat Plate Solar Collector Using Nano- Fluids. Working on Hybrid EATHE system, performance enhancement of EATHE system using new back filling materials and water impregnation, artificially roughened solar air heater, thermodynamic analysis of transcritical cascade refrigeration system, optimization of Energy efficient and environment friendly buildings and standardization of thermal comfort conditions for Indian climatic conditions using CFD analysis and experimental study in Ph. D. & ME dissertations. Also working on solar dryer, solar pond and solar thermal power plants.

Professional Background
  • Professor at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur [14 May 2018 - Present].
    Associate Professor at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur [30 September 2009 - 13 May 2018].
    Selection Lecturer at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur [07 March 2007 - 26 January 2009].
    Senior Lecturer at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur [30 September 2006 - 06 March 2007].
    Lecturer at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur [31 July 1992 - 29 September 2006].

    2024
  • Prabudh Morya, Rohit Misra, Madhu Agarwal and Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, "Experimental performance investigation of a novel movable greenhouse solar dryer for drying potato slices in the arid climate of India" , International Journal of Ambient Energy (Taylor and francis) Volume :1 / 11 / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01430750.2024.2313703
  • 2022
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Experimental investigation and optimizing the parameters of a solar air heater broken arc shaped ribs using hybrid Entropy-VIKOR technique" , journal of solar energy engineering (ASME) Volume :11 / 9 / 2022
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Influence of broken arc shaped ribs on the performance of solar air duct- An experimental report" , International Journal Of Ambient Energy (Taylor & Francis) Volume :11 / 9 / 2022
  • 2020
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "CFD simulation study to evaluate the economic feasibility of backfilling materials for ground-air heat exchanger system" , Geothermics (Elsevier) Volume :90 / 12 / 2020
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Keshav Gupta and Rohit Misra, "Optimisation of performance parameters of stationary VCR diesel engine using hybrid FTOPSIS-FAHP" , International Journal of Ambient Energy (Taylor & Francis) Volume :0 / 21 / 2020
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Rohit Misra and Ghanshyam Das Agrawal , "Effect of gap width on thermal performance of solar air heater having arc-shaped ribs with symmetrical gaps: an experimental investigation" , Environment, Development and Sustainability (Springer ) Volume :22 / 21 / 2020
  • 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Mayank Bhardwaj, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Anuj Mathur, "Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation Based Comparison of Different Pipe Layouts in an EATHE System for Cooling Operation" , Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (American Society of Mechanical Engineering) Volume :11 / 11 / 2019
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, "Heat transfer augmentation using multiple gaps in arc-shaped ribs roughened solar air heater: an experimental study" , Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (Taylor & Francis) Volume :41 / 12 / 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Mayank Bhardwaj, Doraj Kamal Jamuwa, "Effect of different design aspects of pipe for earth air tunnel heat exchanger system: A state of art" , International Journal of Green Energy (Taylor & Francis) Volume :16 / 589-614 / 2019
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, "Experimental Investigation of Thermohydraulic Performance of the Solar Air Heater Having Arc-Shaped Ribs With Multiple Gaps" , Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications - ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineering) Volume :12 / 1-10 / 2019
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Rohit Misra, Abhishek Kumar, Ghanshyam Das Agrawa, "Thermal Performance Investigation of a Solar Air Heater having Discrete V-Shaped Perforated Baffles" , International Journal of Ambient Energy (Taylor & Francis) Volume :40 / 1-38 / 2019
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, "A detailed review on various V-shaped ribs roughened solar air heater" , Heat and Mass Transfer ( Springer ) Volume :55 / 1-44 / 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "To study the effect of different parameters on the thermal performance of ground-air heat exchanger system: In situ measurement" , Renewable Energy (Elsevier) Volume :146 / 2070-2083 / 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Improving the thermal performance of ground air heat exchanger system using sand-bentonite (in dry and wet condition) as backfilling material" , Renewable Energy (Elsevier) Volume :146 / 2008-2023 / 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Thermal performance analysis of slinky-coil ground-air heat exchanger system with sand-bentonite as backfilling material" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :202 / 109351 / 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Mayank Bhardwaj, Doraj Kamal Jamuwa, "The state of art on the applications, technology integration, and latest research trends of earth-air-heat exchanger system" , Geothermics (Elsevier) Volume :82 / 34-50 / 2019
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Prateek Verma, Sanjay Rathore and Doraj Kamal Jamuwa, "Performance Investigation of a Triangular Solar Air Heater Duct Having Broken Inclined Roughness Using Computational Fluid Dynamics" , Journal of Solar Energy Engineering - Transactions of the ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineering) Volume :141 / 61008-1-11 / 2019
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Experimental Study to Investigate the Effect of Backfilling Materials on Thermal Performance of Ground Air Heat Exchanger System" , Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications - ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineering) Volume :12 / 1-12 / 2019
  • 2018
  • Keshav Gupta, Kishanlal Suthar, Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, and Ashish Nayyar, "Design and experimental investigations on six-stroke SI engine using acetylene with water injection" , Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer) Volume :5 / 1-12 / 2018
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Tejpal Yadav, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Effect of soil moisture contents on thermal performance of earth-air-pipe heat exchanger for winter heating in arid climate: In situ measurement" , Geothermics (Elsevier) Volume :77 / 12-23 / 2018
  • Agrawal Kamal Kumar, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, Mayank Bhardwaj, and Doraj Kamal Jamuwa, "A Review on Effect of Geometrical, Flow and Soil Properties on the Performance of Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :176 / 120-138 / 2018
  • Kamal K. Agrawal, Mayank Bhardwaj, Rohit Misra, G. D. Agrawal, Vikas Bansal , "Optimization of Operating Parameters of Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger for Space Cooling: Taguchi Method Approach" , Geothermal Energy (Springer) Volume :6 / 1-17 / 2018
  • Misra R., Jakhar S., Agrawal K. K., Sharma S., Jamuwa D. K., Soni M. S., Agrawal G. D, "Field investigations to determine the thermal performance of earth air tunnel heat exchanger with dry and wet soil: Energy and exergetic analysis" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :171 / 107-115 / 2018
  • Agrawal K. K., Misra R., Yadav T., Agrawal G. D., Jamuwa D. K, "Experimental study to investigate the effect of water impregnation on thermal performance of earth air tunnel heat exchanger for summer cooling in hot and arid climate" , Renewable Energy (Elsevier) Volume :120 / 255-265 / 2018
  • Abhay Dinker,, Madhu Agarwal, and G. D. Agarwa, "Experimental thermal performance study of natural graphite as sensible heat storage material using different heat transfer fluids" , Experimental Heat Transfer (Taylor & Francis) Volume :31 / 219-231 / 2018
  • 2017
  • A. Dinker, M. Agarwal, and G.D Agarwal, "Preparation, characterization, and performance study of beeswax/expanded graphite composite as thermal storage material" , Experimental Heat Transfer (Taylor & Francis) Volume :30 / 139-150 / 2017
  • Anuj Mathur, Sanjay Mathur, G. D. Agrawal, and Jyotirmay Mathur, "Comparative study of straight and spiral earth air tunnel heat exchanger system operated in cooling and heating modes" , Renewable Energy (Elsievier ) Volume :108 / 474-487 / 2017
  • 2015
  • Anuj Mathur, Ayushman Srivastava, Jyotirmay Mathur, Sanjay Mathur, G.D. Agrawal, "Transient effect of soil thermal diffusivityon performance of EATHE system" , Energy Reports (Elsevier) Volume :1 / 17-21 / 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2014.11.004
  • Gupta H. K, Agrawal G. D., J. Mathur, "Investigations for effect of Al2O3-H2O nanofluid flow rate on the efficiency of direct absorption solar collector" , Case Study in Thermal Engineering (Elsevier) Volume :5 / 1-8 / 2015
  • R. Chedwal, J Mathur, G. D. Agarwal, S. Dhaka, "Energy Saving Potential Through Energy Conservation Building Code and Advance Energy Efficiency Measures in Hotel Buildings of Jaipur City, India" , Energy & Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :92 / 8 / 2015
  • Bhupesh Kumar Yadav, G.D. Agrawal, "The design of earth air tunnel heat exchanger system for an institute library" , IJSET (IJSET) Volume :4 / 3 / 2015
  • Alok Manas Dubey, Suresh Kumar, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Thermodynamic analysis of a transcritical CO2/propylene (R744–R1270) cascade system with split unit in HT cycle" , Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering) Volume :2 / 4-9 / 2015
  • Anuj Mathur, Ayushman Srivastava, G. D. Agrawal, Sanjay Mathur, Jyotirmay Mathur, , "CFD analysis of EATHE system under transient conditions for intermittent operation" , Energy & Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :6 / 37-44 / 2015
  • Alok Manas Dubey, Suresh Kumar, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal , "Numerical optimization of a transcritical CO2/propylene cascaded refrigeration-heat pump system with economizer in HT cycle" , International journal of Academy Proceedings in Engineering Science (International journal of Academy Proceedings in Engineering Science) Volume :7 / 6-10 / 2015
  • 2014
  • Gupta H. K, Agrawal G. D., J. Mathur, "Assessment of energy and economic advantages by proposing nanofluid based direct absorption in solar collectors for India" , Recent Advances and Innovations in Engineering (IEEE) Volume :9 / 1-8 / 2014
  • Gupta H. K, Agrawal G. D., J. Mathur, "Experimental Evaluation on the Effect of Nano fluid Concentration on the Performance of Direct Absorption Solar Collector" , International Journal of Advanced Engineering and Nano Technology (International Journal of Advanced Engineering and Nano Technology) Volume :3 / 8-11 / 2014
  • K. A. Vivek, G. D. Agrawal, "Organic Solar Cells: Principle, Mechanism and Recent Developments" , IJRET (IJRET) Volume :5 / 338-341 / 2014
  • Alok Manas Dubey, Suresh Kumar, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Thermodynamic analysis of a transcritical CO2/propylene (R744–R1270) cascade system for cooling and heating applications" , Energy Conversion and Management (Pergamon) Volume :86 / 774-783 / 2014
  • K.B. Rana, G.D. Agrawal, J. Mathur, U. Puli, "Measurement of void fraction in flow boiling of ZnO–water nanofluids using image processing technique" , nuclear engineering and design (ELSEVIER) Volume :270 / 217-226 / 2014
  • Mevin Chandel, G.D. Agrawal, Sanjay Mathur, Anuj Mathur, "Techno-economic analysis of solar photovoltaic power plant for garment zone of Jaipur city" , Case Studies in Thermal Engineering (Elsevier) Volume :2 / 1-7 / 2014
  • 2013
  • Vikas Bansal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Jyotirmay Mathur, "‘Derating Factor’ new concept for evaluating thermal performance of earth air tunnel heat exchanger: A transient CFD analysis" , Applied Energy (Elsevier) Volume :102 / 418-426 / 2013
  • Vikas Bansal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Jyotirmay Mathur, "Transient effect of soil thermal conductivity and duration of operation on performance of earth air tunnel heat exchanger" , Applied Energy (Elsevier ) Volume :103 / 1-11 / 2013
  • Rohit Misra, Vikas Bansal, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Jyotirmay Mathur, Tarun Aseri, "Transient analysis based determination of derating factor for Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger in winter" , Energy and Buidings (Elsevier) Volume :2013 / 76-85 / 2013
  • Shivraj Dhaka, Jyotirmay Mathur, Andreas Wagner, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Vishal Garg, "Evaluation of thermal environmental conditions and thermal perception at naturally ventilated hostels of undergraduate students in composite climate" , building and environment (Elsevier) Volume :66 / 42-53 / 2013
  • K.B. Rana, A.K. Rajvanshi, G.D. Agrawal, J. Mathur, "Experimental pressure drop study with nanofluids" , Journal of Materials Science and Surface Engineering (JMSSE) Volume :1 / 8-10 / 2013
  • Rohit Misra, Vikas Bansal, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Jyotirmay Mathur, Tarun Aseri, "Evaluating Thermal Performance and Energy Conservation Potential of Hybrid Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger in Hot and Dry Climate-in Situ Measurement" , Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications (ASME) Volume :5 / 031006-9 / 2013
  • K. B. Rana, A. K. Rajvanshi, G. D. Agrawal, "A visualization study of flow boiling heat transfer with nanofluids" , Journal of Visualization (Springer) Volume :16 / 133-143 / 2013
  • Rohit Misra, Vikas Bansal, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Jyotirmay Mathur, Tarun Aseri, " Transient analysis based determination of derating factor for earth air tunnel heat exchanger in summer" , Energy and Buidings (Elsevier) Volume :58 / 103-110 / 2013
  • Anuj Mathur, G.D. Agrawal, Mevin Chandel, "Techno-economic analysis of solar parabolic trough type energy system for garment zone of Jaipur city" , Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (Elsevier) Volume :17 / 104-109 / 2013
  • Rohit Misra, Vikas Bansal, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Jyotirmay Mathur, Tarun K. Aseri, "CFD analysis based parametric study of derating factor for Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger" , Applied Energy (Elsevier) Volume :103 / 266-277 / 2013
  • Mevin Chandel,, G. D. Agrawal Anuj Mathur , "Techno- economic analysis of solar parabolic trough type energy system for garment zone of Jaipur City" , Renewable and Sustaiable Energy Reviews (Elsevier) Volume :17 / 104-109 / 2013
  • 2012
  • Anuj Mathur, G. D. Agrawal, Mevin Chandel, "Recent Developments in the Field of Solar Water Heater using Flat Plate Collector- a review" , International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology (International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology ) Volume :3 / 68-70 / 2012
  • Vikas Bansal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Jyotirmay Mathur, "Derating Factor’ new concept for evaluating thermal performance of earth air tunnel heat exchanger: A transient CFD analysis" , Applied Energy (Elsevier ) Volume :102 / 418-426 / 2012
  • Vikas Bansal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Jyotirmay Mathur, "Transient analysis based determination of derating factor for earth air tunnel heat exchanger in summer" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier ) Volume : / / 2012
  • Mishra R., Bansal V., Agarwal G.D., Mathur J., "Thermal Performance Investigation of Hybrid Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier ) Volume :49 / 531-535 / 2012
  • Rohit Misra, Vikas Bansal, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Jyotirmay Mathur, "CFD analysis based parametric study of derating factor for earth air tunnel heat exchanger" , Applied Energy (Elsevier ) Volume :103 / 266-277 / 2012
  • H.K Gupta, G.D Agrawal, J. Mathur, "An Overview of Nanofluids: A New Media towards Green Environment" , Int. Journal of Environmental sciences (Integrated Publishing Association) Volume :3 / 433-440 / 2012
  • Vikas Bansal, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Jyotirmay Mathur, "Performance Evaluation and Economic Analysis of Integrated Earth- Air-Tunnel Heat Exchanger-Evaporative Cooling System" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :55 / 102-108 / 2012
  • Mevin Chandel, Dr. G D Agrawal, Anuj Mathur, "Nanomaterial Based Refrigeration Systems - Performance Enhancement Study" , International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology (International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology) Volume :3 / 15-18 / 2012
  • Bansal V., Mishra R., Agarwal G.D., Mathur J, "Performance Analysis of Integrated Earth Air Tunnel-Evaporative Cooling System in Hot and Dry Climate" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier ) Volume :47 / 525-532 / 2012
  • 2011
  • D. Parikh, G. D. Agrawal, "Solar Drying in Hot and Dry climate of Jaipur, India" , International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (International Journal of Renewable Energy Research) Volume :4 / 224-231 / 2011
  • 2010
  • Bansal V., Mishra R., Agarwal G.D., Mathur J, "Performance Analysis of Earth-Pipe-Air Heat Exchanger for Summer Cooling" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier) Volume :42 / 645-648 / 2010
  • 2009
  • Bansal V., Mishra R., Agarwal G.D., Mathur J, "Performance Analysis of Earth–pipe–air Heat Exchanger for Winter Heating" , Energy and Buildings (Elsevier, Science Direct) Volume :41 / 1151-1154 / 2009
  • 2007
  • Agrawal, G.D., Rathore, A.P.S. and Gupta, A.B, "Multiple Regression Analysis for the Estimation of Energy Content of Municipal Solid Waste" , International Journal of Environment and Waste Management (Inderscience) Volume :1 / 376-390 / 2007
  • 2006
  • Agrawal, G.D., Rathore, A.P.S. and Gupta, A.B., "A model for Prediction of Generation Rate of Municipal Solid Waste in India" , Indian Journal of Environmental Protection (Scientific Publishers of India) Volume :26 / 978-986 / 2006
  • 2004
  • Agrawal, G.D., Rathore, A.P.S. and Gupta, A.B., "A Simple Approach for Estimating Energy Content of Municipal Solid Waste" , Indian Journal of Environmental Protection (Scientific Publishers of India) Volume :24 / 106-112 / 2004
  • 1999
  • Agarwal, A.K., Agrawal, G.D, "Recent Technologies for Conversion of Biomass into Energy, Fuels and Useful Chemicals" , TERI Information Monitor on Environmental Science (TERI Information Monitor on Environmental Science) Volume :4 / 1 / 1999
  • Agrawal, G.D, Agarwal, A.K., "Environmental Implications of Using Biomass as an Alternative Source of Energy: A Critical Assessment" , TERI Information Monitor on Environmental Science (TERI Information Monitor on Environmental Science) Volume :4 / 2 / 1999

    2023
  • Amol Dhande, Madhu Agrawal, G.D. Agrawal, "Drying Methods for Quality Enhancement of Herbal Plants: A State of Art Review" , International Conference on New and Renewable Energy Resources for Sustainable Future by :NA at Jaipur / / 2023
  • Prabudh Morya, Ghanshyam Das Agarwal, Rohit Misra, Amit Kumar, "Drying of Mint and Basil Leaves in a Mobile Forced Convection Greenhouse Solar Dryer: An Experimental Analysis" , International Conference on New and Renewable Energy Resources for Sustainable Future by :NA at Jaipur / 5 / 2023
  • Amol Dhande, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Madhu Agarwal, "Experimental Performance Analysis of a Portable Greenhouse Solar Dryer for Drying of Tulsi Leaves" , International Conference on Convergence in Technology by :International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology at Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology, Pune / / 2023
  • Prabudh Morya, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, "Drying of Off White Handmade Papers in Greenhouse Solar Dryer: An Experimental Study" , ICMech-REC 2023 by :ICMech-REC at National Institute of Technology, Warangal / / 2023
  • 2021
  • Amol Dhande, G.D. Agrawal, "A Thermodynamic Review of Recent Development on the Design of Solar Air Heaters" , International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering Science and Technology by :GFGCOE at Jalgaon / / 2021
  • 2019
  • Ankush Dabra, Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra and Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Laboratory Scale Experimental Study to Investigate the Impact of Soil Moisture Content on the Performance of Earth Air Heat Exchanger for Summer Cooling" , ICRITDME-2019 by :JECRC College at JAIPUR / / 2019
  • Hitendra Bhusare, Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Rohit Misra and Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, "Techno-Economic Analysis of Earth Air Heat Exchanger System for Building Cooling in Hot and Dry Climate of Rajasthan (India)" , ICRITDME-2019 by :JECRC College at JAIPUR / / 2019
  • Prabudh Morya, Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra, "Analysis of Solar Air Heater Performance in Transient Condition With Various Broken v-Apex Gap " , International Conference on Advance in Mechanical Engineering and Nanotechnology by :Manipal Jaipur at JAIPUR / / 2019
  • 2018
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal1, Sandeep Parmar, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra , "Effect of Thermally-Enhanced Backfilling Materials on the Performance of Earth-Air Tunnel-Heat-Exchanger System: A Review" , Eco-Smart Sustainable Development in Engineering Technology and Management" (ESDETM-2018) by :GITS-Udaipur at Udaipur / / 2018
  • Agrawal K. K., Misra R., Agrawal G. D., "Effect of Soil Moisture Contents on Thermal Properties of Soil for Earth-Air-Pipe Heat Exchanger System" , Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges by :IIT Roorkee at Roorkee / / 2018
  • Agrawal K. K., Misra R., Parmar S., Agrawal G. D., "Thermal Performance Analysis of Earth-Air-Pipe-Heat Exchanger Using Different Backfilling Materials" , Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges by :IIT Roorkee at Roorkee / / 2018
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal, Sheetal Kumar Jain, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, M. M. Jagdeesh Kumar, Rohit Misra , "Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger: A Review of Hybrid System and Application" , NASET-17 by :International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology at Madhav University, Abu Road / / 2018
  • 2017
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, G.D. Agrawal, Rohit Misra , "Review on Thermal Performance Enhancement of Solar Air Heater Using Artificial Roughness" , 2017 IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy (TAP Energy 2017) by :IEEE at Kollam / / 2017
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain, G.D. Agrawal, Mitesh Varshney , "CFD Simulation of Artificially Roughened Solar Air Heater Using Discrete W-Shaped Ribs" , 2017 IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy (TAP Energy 2017) by :IEEE at Kollam / / 2017
  • 2015
  • Agrawal G. D. and Gaurav Gupta , "Grid Integration of Solar PV Plant in India: Development and Challenges" , National Conference on Advances in Refrigeration & Energy Systems 2015 by :Poornima College of Engineering Jaipur at Jaipur / / 2015
  • 2014
  • Agrawal G. D., J. Mathur, Gupta H. K, "Assessment of Energy and Economic Advantages by Proposing Nanofluid Based Direct Absorption in Solar Collectors for India" , International Conference on Recent Advances and Innovations in Engineering by :IEEE at Jaipur / 1-8 / 2014 ISBN: 978-1-4799-4041-7
  • Vivek K A, Agrawal G. D , "Organic Solar Cells: Design, Architecture and Novel Concept" , Energy Technology, Power Engineering and Environmental Sustainability by :Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi at New Delhi / / 2014
  • 2013
  • Dhaka S., Mathur J., Garg V., Wagner A, GD Agrawal, "Study of Thermal Environment and Energy Savings Considering Adaptive Thermostat Control: Case Study of an Air Conditioned Office Building in Composite Climate of India" , International Conference on Advances in Building Sciences by :IIT Madras at Madras / 1-8 / 2013 ISBN: 978-93-80689-11-1
  • Dhaka S, Schweiker M, Mathur J, Wagner A, Agrawal GD, Garg V, "Design and Building Operation of Envelope With Reference to Heat Balance Model and Adaptive Model of Thermal Comfort for Free Running Building in Tropical Climate" , IBPSA 2013 by :IBPSA at Chambéry, France / / 2013
  • 2012
  • Agrawal G. D. and Chandel M. , "Recent Advancements in Central Receiver Solar Tower" , National Conference on Solar Power NCSP 2012 by :NCSP at Bharatpur Rajasthan / / 2012
  • H.K Gupta, G.D Agrawal, J. Mathur, "Performance Comparison of Nanofluid Based Collector & Conventional Flat Plate Collector-a Review" , Nanocon 2nd International Conference on Nanotechnology: Innovative Materials, Processes, Products and Applications by :Nanocon at Pune / / 2012
  • Rajvanshi A.K., Gupta H.K., Agrawal G.D., Mathur J., "Efficiency Improvement, Size Reduction and Economic Analysis of Solar Collector With the Use of Nanofluids" , ICREGA-2012 by :ICREGA at AL AIN / / 2012
  • Sachin Sharma, G.D Agrawal, "Learning for India From Solar Driven Vapour Absorption Cooling (LiBr-H2O) Systems for Commercial Office Buildings Being Used Worldwide – a Study" , International Conference on Energy Security, Global Warming and Sustainable Climate by :II Delhi at Delhi / / 2012
  • G D Agrawal, S Goyal , "Energy Efficiency Improvement in Textile Wet Processing" , International Conference on Power and Energy Systems by :ICPES at Napoli / / 2012
  • 2011
  • Sharma Dinesh and Agrawal, G.D., "Performance Enhancement of a Domestic Air Conditioner by Using Evaporative Condenser: A Review" , National Conference on Sustainable Development in Energy Sector by :Univ. of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun at Dehradun / / 2011
  • Agrawal G. D., Chandel M. and Mathur A, "Performance Enhancement of Refrigeration Systems Using Nanomaterials - a Study" , National Conference on Nano-Technology & Its Applications by :The Institution of Engineers at Jaipur / / 2011
  • Chandel M. and Agrawal G. D. , "Nano Material Based Solar Photovoltaic and Thermal System" , National Conference on Climatic Changes and Sustainable Development by :RIET at Jaipur. / / 2011
  • Chandel M. and Agrawal G. D, "Enablers and Barriers for Concentrated Solar Power Deployment" , National Conference on Recent Advancement in Mechanical Engineering by :SKIT Jaipur at Jaipur / / 2011
  • Mathur J, Agarwal G.D. Bansal V., Garg V, "Performance Analysis of Earth Air Tunnel With Evaporative Cooler" , International Conference on Ventilation of Buildings Ventconf-2011 by :ISHRAE at New Delhi / / 2011
  • Sharma D. and Agrawal G. D., , "Carbon Credit Potential of Biogas Plants at Durgapura Goushala, Jaipur" , International Conference on Science & Engineering by :ICSE at Rohtak / / 2011
  • Gupta H. K. and Agrawal G.D., "Energy and Environmental Benefits of Using Nanofluids" , National Conference on Climatic Changes and Sustainable Development by :RIET at Jaipur / / 2011
  • Gupta H. K., Agrawal, G.D. and Mathur J., "Feasibility of Using Nanofluids in Solar Flat Plate Collectors" , National Conference on Sustainable Development in Energy Sector by :Univ. of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun at Dehradun / / 2011
  • 2010
  • Goyal S. and Agrawal G. D, "Energy Saving Opportunities in Textile Industry – a Case Study of Pali (Rajasthan)" , International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engg by :International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engg at Surat / / 2010
  • Agrawal G. D. and Parikh D, "Solar Cabinet Drying of Green Chilies and Potato Chips- an Experimental Study" , The Fourth IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy Systems by :IASTED at Phuket, Thailand / / 2010
  • Agrawal G. D. and Goyal Sandeep, "Energy Saving Potential and Energy Efficiency Improvement in Textile Industry - Case Study of Pali (Rajasthan)" , International Conference on Renewable Energy-2010, Yokohama, Japan. by :ICRE at Yokohama Japan / / 2010
  • Sharma M.K., Sharma, V. and Agrawal G. D., "Performance Analysis of Roof Top Salt Gradient Solar Pond" , International Renewable Energy Congress, Sousse Tunisia by :International Renewable Energy Congress at Sousse Tunisia / / 2010
  • Rana K.B. and Agrawal G. D, "Energy Conservation and Efficiency Improvement in Bakery Industries" , International Conference on Advances in Renewable Energy-2010 by :MANIT Bhopal at Bhopal / / 2010
  • Sharma, M.K., and Agrawal, G.D, "Study and Design of Various Types of Solar Stills" , International Conference on Advances in Renewable Energy-2010 by :MANIT Bhopal at Bhopal / / 2010
  • Agrawal G. D, Goyal A. K., Sharma R., "Review on Solar Energy Storage in Building With Phase Change Materials" , International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engg by :International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engg at Surat / / 2010
  • Sharma, M.K. and Agrawal, G.D., "Performance Analysis of Roof Top Salt Gradient Solar Pond and Its Comparative Study" , National Conference on Alternative Sources of Energy, SKIT, Jaipur by :SKIT Jaipur at Jaipur / / 2010
  • Sharma, M.K. and Agrawal, G.D, "Solar Pond: A Detailed Review" , National Conference on Renewable Energy Sources , RIET, Jaipur by :RIET Jaipur at Jaipur / / 2010
  • Goyal Sandeep and Agrawal G. D., "Aspect of Energy Saving Potential in Textile Industries- a Case Study of Pali" , National Conference on Renewable Energy by :SKIT Jaipur at Jaipur / / 2010
  • Goyal Sandeep and Agrawal G. D, "Water and Energy Saving Potential in Textile Industries- a Case Study of Pali" , National Conference on Environment Sustainability of Textile Industry, Jaipur by :National Conference on Environment Sustainability of Textile Industry, Jaipur at Jaipur / / 2010
  • Goyal Sandeep and Agrawal G. D, "Waste Water Treatment and Energy Saving Potential in Textile Industry - Case Study of Pali (Rajasthan)" , National Conference on Smart Energy-Generation, Promotion and Conservation by :National Conference on Smart Energy-Generation, Promotion and Conservation at Chandigarh, Punjab / / 2010
  • 2009
  • Bansal V., Mishra R., Agarwal G.D., Mathur J., "Performance Analysis of Earth-Tunnel-Air-Heat-Exchanger for Summer Cooling" , International Conference and Exhibition on Advances in Energy Research by :IIT Bombay at Mumbai / / 2009
  • Sharma, M.K. and Agrawal, G.D., "Thermal Performance Analysis of Salt Gradient Solar Pond" , National Conference, Arya College of Engg., Jaipur by :Arya College of Engg. at Jaipur / / 2009
  • Sharma M.K. Sharma Vikas and Agrawal G.D., "Experimental Analysis of Roof Top Salt Gradient Solar Pond" , 2nd National Conference on Energy, Laxmangarh, Rajasthan by :National Conference on Energy, Laxmangarh at Laxmangarh, Rajasthan / / 2009
  • 2003
  • Mathur J., Agrawal G. D and others, "Development of Mini Biomass Gasifier for Converting Waste to Energy" , International Conference on New Millennium- Alternative Energy Solutions for Sustainable Development by :International Conference on New Millennium- Alternative Energy Solutions for Sustainable Development at Coimbtour / / 2003
  • 2000
  • Agrawal, G.D, Gupta, A.B., Mathur, J, "Biomethanation of Municipal Solid Waste for Recovery of Energy-an Overview" , International Conference on Waste to Energy by :International Conference on Waste to Energy at Jaipur / / 2000

  • Text Book, "Performance Analysis of Roof Top Salt Gradient Solar Pond" ISBN:978-3-8454-1766-0 published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2011 authors- Sharma Mukesh Kumar and Agrawal G. D.
  • Text Book, "Energy Management Practices in SME" ISBN:978-3-8484-9652-5 published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2012 authors- Kunj Bihari Rana and G. D. Agrawal
  • Text Book, "Solar Drying in hot and dry climate" ISBN:978-3-8484-8275-7. published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2011 authors- Darshit Parikh and G. D. Agrawal
  • Text Book, "Optimization and thermal performance analysis of solar air heater-a CFD based study" ISBN:978-3659386107 published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2013 authors- Anuj Mathur and G.D. Agrawal
  • Text Book, "Solar Thermal Collectors : Direct Absorption using Nanofluids" ISBN:978-3659897740 published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2016 authors- Rahul Khatri, G. D. Agrawal
  • Text Book, "Modelling, Development and Study of Fin Type Solar Air Heater" ISBN:978-6202018760 published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2017 authors- Bharat Tanwar, G. D. Agrawal, Sheetal Kumar Jain
  • Text Book, "CFD Simulation and Analysis of Artificially Roughened Solar Air Heater" ISBN:978-3330333185 published by - LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany Year: 2017 authors- Shobhit Gusain, G. D. Agrawal, Sheetal Kumar Jain

  • Book Chapter, "Performance copmarison of silica gel and natural desiccant material based evaporative cooling system" ISBN:978-981-19-3497-1 published by - Springer Year: 2022 authors- Sandeep Shukla, Rohit Misra, G D Agrawal
  • Book Chapter, "Experimental investigation of modified staggered V ribs type artificially roughened solar air heater" ISBN:978-981-19-3497-1 published by - Springer Year: 2022 authors- Prabudh Morya, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal, Rohit Misra

  • National level Short Term Course on Application of System Dynamics Modeling & Research Methodology at MNIT Jaipur, Jaipur, India from 04-09-2018 to 08-09-2018
  • National level Seminar on All India Seminar on Air Quality Management at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 28-04-2012 to 29-04-2012
  • National level Short Term Course on Techno-Economic aspects of landfilling and recycling at MNIT Design Centre, Jaipur, India from 22-12-2003 to 26-12-2003

  • National level FDP on Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing at Anand International College of Engineeering, Jaipur, India from 21-03-2023 to 21-03-2023

  • Life Member of ISTE New Delhi
  • Fellow of IE (India)
  • Life Member of Indian Desalination Association

    Awarded
  • Sheetal Kumar Jain on Thermal Performance Investigations of an Artificially Roughened Solar Air Heater using Arc Shaped Ribs with Multiple Gaps Year - 2021
  • Kamal Kumar Agrawal on Studying the effect of soil moisture content and back filling materials on the performance of ground air heat exchanger Year - 2020
  • Abhay Dinker on Experimental Thermal Performance Study on Heat Storage Unit Using Beeswax and Graphite Year - 2017
  • Anuj Mathur on Comparative Study of Design and Operational Strategies for Performance Enhancement of Earth Air Tunnel System Year - 2016
  • Rajesh Chedwal on Energy Analysis and Green House Gas Mitigation Options for Hotels in Jaipur City Year - 2016
  • Hemant Kumar Gupta on Investigation of Nano Fluid Based Direct Absorption Type Flat Plate Solar Collector Year - 2015
  • Shiv Raj Dahka on Quantification of Thermal Adaptation in Conditioned and Unconditioned Buildings of Composite Climate Year - 2015
  • Alok Manas Dubey on Analysis of Transcritical CO2/Propylene Cascaded System Year - 2015
  • Kunj Bihari Rana on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Nano fluids in Sub-cooled Flow Boiling Year - 2015
  • Rohit Mishra on Experimental Investigation of Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger Operating in Hybrid Mode and CFD Simulation Year - 2013
  • Vikas Bansal on Performance Analysis of Earth Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger (EATHE) –A CFD based study with Evaporative Cooling Year - 2011
  • Ongoing
  • Sandeep Shukla on Natural Desiccant Assisted Cooling System Year - 2021
  • Dhande Amol Suresh on Development and performance study on greenhouse solar dryer for drying medicinal (herbal) plants Year - 2020
  • Prabudh Morya on Development and performance investigation of a greenhouse solar dryer for drying of papers in industries Year - 2019

    2023-2024
  • Surendra Pal Bajrot on CFD simulation and experimental validation of solar dryer of a solar air heating system Year - 2023-2024 (Ongoing)
  • 2022-2023
  • Arpit Akar on Experimental performance evaluation of indirect cabinet dryer for drying of agricultural products. Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
  • 2021-2022
  • Jaikishan Parihar on Experimental performance investigation of greenhouse solar dryer coupled with solar air heater for drying of agricultural products. Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)
  • 2020-2021
  • Ravi Yadav on Experimental performance investigation of natural desiccant materials for evaporative cooling system Year - 2020-2021 (Completed)
  • Amit Kumar Sharma on Studies on greenhouse solar dryer for drying of selected crops and their by-products. Year - 2020-2021 (Completed)
  • 2019-2020
  • Ayush jain on Design, development and performance study of artificially roughened solar air heater for drying vegetables Year - 2019-2020 (Completed)

Title Total Outlay
(In Lacs)
Year Funding Agency Role
Experimental Study of Flat Plate Solar Collector Using Nano-Fluids12.002012-2015DSTPI
Development of a Solar Energy based Membrane Distillation System for Rural Drinking Water applications in Rajasthan11.002012-2015PHEDPI
Development of a hybrid waste disposal system through recycling and sanitary landfilling for solid waste of the institute campus9.002003-2005MHRDPI

  • "DUAL-AXIS PARABOLIC SOLAR COOKER SYSTEM TO AUTOMATICALLY TRACK SUNLIGHT", G. D. Agarwal , Reg.No. 201811033875 [Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Govt. of India] Filed Dt.09-09-2018
  • "NANOFLUID BASED FLAT PLATE SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTOR AND METHOD THEREOF", , Reg.No. 201811005867 [Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Govt. of India] Filed Dt.15-02-2018
  • "TWO WHEELER VEHICLE TO PREVENT BACK ACHE FOR RIDER", , Reg.No. 201811002382 [Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Govt. of India] Filed Dt.19-01-2018

SNo. Type Title Event Place Schedule
1TalkUtilization of solar thermal energy for drying of vegetablesFaculty Development Program SessionPoornima College of Engineering, JaipurDec-2020
2TalkUtilization of solar thermal energy for drying of vegetablesFaculty Development Program sessionSKIT, JaipurAug-2020
3Keynote Renewable Energy and application to societyInternational conference on New and renewable Energy Resources for Sustainable FutureSwami Keshvanand Institute of Technology, Management & Gramothan, JaipurNov-2019
4TalkTechno Economic Feasibility of Renewable energy systemsShort term training programGovernment Engineering College, AjmerJul-2019