Dr. Kamal Raj Sharma



Dr. Kamal Raj Sharma

Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: krs[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: +91-9557145767(O)

Research Publications



Book Chapter:

Kamal Raj Sharma, Malkeet Singh, Jyoti Gupta, and Arun K. Saha, 3D-PTV Measurements of an Axisymmetric Synthetic Jet, In: Singh, K.M., Dutta, S., Subudhi, S., Singh, N.K. (eds), Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Springer Nature Singapore, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, ISSN: 2195-4356, ISBN: 978-981-99-7047-6, Volume 7, 293-305 (2023). DOI: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-7047-6_23.
Malkeet Singh, Kamal Raj Sharma, and Arun K. Saha, The PIV Measurements of Inclined Synthetic Jet, Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Springer Nature Singapore,Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, ISSN: 2195-4356, ISBN: 978-981-97-6776-2, Volume 1, 669–679 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6776-2_54.
Kamal Raj Sharma, Arun K. Saha, and Malkeet Singh, Relaminarization and Transition of a Tripped Laminar Boundary Layer Over a Torpedo-Shaped Model, Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, Springer Nature Singapore, Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore, ISSN: 2195-4356, ISBN: 978-981-97-6776-2, Volume 1, 629–643 (2025). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6776-2_50.

Journals:

K. R. Sharma and G. Kumar (2015), Thermo-mechanical Experiments of Y-PSZ Thermal Barrier Ceramic Coating with Bond Coat of Alumina, J. Inst. Eng. India Ser. C, ISSN:2250-0553, 96, 287–298. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40032-015-0172-2
K. R. Sharma and Sushanta Dutta (2020), Wake Sensitivity of flow over a square cylinder with respect to the length of an attached flexible wake splitter, Journal of flow visualization and image processing, Begell House USA, ISSN 1940-4336, 27:3, pp. 269-296. DOI: 10.1615/JFlowVisImageProc.2020031008
K. R. Sharma and S. Dutta (2020), Flow control over a square cylinder using attached rigid and flexible splitter plate at intermediate flow regime, Physics of Fluids AIP USA, ISSN: 1089-7666, 32:1, pp. 014104. DOI: 10.1063/1.5127905
K. R. Sharma and Sushanta Dutta (2021), Influence of length and effective stiffness of an attached flexible foil for flow over a square cylinder, Journal of Fluids and Structures USA, ISSN: 1095-8622, 104, pp. 103298. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2021.103298
K. R Sharma and Sushanta Dutta (2022), A review on unsteady fluid-flexible structure interaction, Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing, Begell House USA, ISSN:1940-4336, 29:2, 43-86. DOI: 10.1615/JFlowVisImageProc.2022040041
K. R Sharma and Sushanta Dutta (2022), Flow over a square cylinder at intermediate Reynolds numbers, Journal of Fluids Engineering ASME USA, ISSN: 1528-901X, 144, 121303. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055126s.
Sharma, K.R., Dutta, S., Pradhan, S. et al. Characterization of natural insect wings and thrust characteristics of bio-inspired flexible flapping wings. Sādhanā 50, 290 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-025-02945-1
Kamal Raj Sharma, Malkeet Singh, Jyoti Gupta, Arun K. Saha; Evolution of the elliptical synthetic jet at low aspect ratio and formation length. Physics of Fluids 1 August 2025; 37 (8): 083617. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0277995

Conference Proceedings:

K. R. Sharma, and S. Dutta, Experimental Study of Flow over Asymmetric Undulation Foil Attached to Square Cylinder at an Intermediate Reynolds Number, in Proceedings of 25th National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2019), 28-31 December 2019, held at IIT Roorkee. DOI: 10.1615/IHMTC-2019.1530.
K. R. Sharma, and S. Dutta, Flow over a square cylinder with an attached cambered flexible wake splitter, In Proceedings Topical Problems of Fluid Mechanics 2019, Prague, 2019 Edited by David Šimurda and Tomáš Bodnár, pp. 109-116. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14311/TPFM.2019.016.
K. R. Sharma, and S. Dutta, Wake Sensitivity of flow over a square cylinder with respect to the length of an attached flexible wake splitter, Proceedings of International Conference, FMFP-2018, organized at IIT Bombay on 10-12 Dec. 2018.
K. R. Sharma and S. Dutta, Effect of Rigid and Flexible Splitter Plate Attached to Square Cylinder on Strouhal Number at Moderate Reynolds Number, Proceedings of the 24th National and 2nd International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference (IHMTC-2017). DOI: 10.1615/IHMTC-2017.1520.
Malkeet Singh, Jyoti Gupta, K. R. Sharma, Arun K Saha, Proper Orthogonal Decomposition of Axis-Symmetric Isolated Synthetic Jet, Proceedings of the 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), December 14-16, 2022, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee-247667, Uttarakhand, India.
K. R. Sharma, Arun K. Saha, and Malkeet Singh, Relaminarization and Transition of a Tripped Laminar Boundary Layer over a Torpedo Shaped Model, Proceedings of the 10th International and 50th (Golden Jubilee) National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), 20 - 22 December, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Malkeet Singh, K. R. Sharma, and Arun K. Saha, The PIV measurements of Inclined Synthetic Jet, Proceedings of the 10th International and 50th (Golden Jubilee) National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), 20 - 22 December, 2023, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
KR Sharma, S Ramanujam, A Pal, Effects of an aerated supercavity on the dynamics of a backward-facing cavitator, Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting 2025, Houston, USA