Designation : Research Associate I
Qualification : Ph.D. Energy Science and Engineering, IIT Delhi
Department/Project : VARD Engineering
Location : Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Email : abhishekv@nifindia.org
Dr. Abhishek Verma is a Ph.D. in Energy Science & Engineering from IIT-Delhi (2023). He holds an M.Tech. in Renewable Energy Technology from Delhi Technological University and a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from AKGEC-Uttar Pradesh Technical University. Dr. Verma excelled in the GIAN course organized by MHRD Govt. of India, on "Exergy Analysis" by Prof. Ibrahim Dincer, earning an 'A' grade. His research interests include Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, Renewable Energy, and Heat Recovery, etc. He has authored/presented more than 10 research publications in journals/conferences of international repute. Dr. Verma has received the "Research Scholar Travel Award (RSTA)" from Academic & Examination (PGS&R), IIT Delhi in November 2022 to showcase his work at the prestigious International Conference on Renewable Energy and Conservation (ICREC 2022) in Paris, France, demonstrating his commitment to energy science. In his role at NIF-India, Dr. Verma is entrusted with a diverse set of responsibilities, including research and analysis, documentation of grassroots innovations, project management and coordination support, engagement in field visits and surveys, active contributions to research papers and publications, collaboration with stakeholders and academia, and the establishment of vital networking relationships.
Verma, A., Kaushik, S. C., & Tyagi, S. K. (2024). Enhanced performance of a modified tc-CO2 refrigeration system aided with an absorption chiller – An exergetic and energetic analysis. International Journal of Exergy, 44(3/4), 364-381. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEX.2024.10065347
Kaushik S.C, Verma, A., and Tyagi S.K. (2024). Advances in solar absorption cooling systems: An overview. Journal of Thermal Engineering, 10(4), 1044-1067. https://doi.org/10.14744/thermal.0000813
Verma, A., Maheshwari R., et al. (2023). Natural water cooler: An innovative, energy- efficient and low-cost solution for cooling water. In Proceedings of the 9 th International Conference on Advances in Energy Research at IIT Bombay, December 12-14, 2023. Springer, Singapore.
Verma, A., Kaushik, S. C., & Tyagi, S. K. (2023). Exergetic and energetic evaluation of a modified tc-CO 2 refrigeration system assisted with an absorption chiller using natural refrigerants. Energy Reports, 9, 158-163.
Verma, A., Kaushik, S. C., & Tyagi, S. K. (2023). Performance analysis of an absorption & ejector refrigeration system for cooling applications. In Thermopedia. Begel House Inc.
Verma, A., Kaushık, S. C., & Tyagı, S. K. (2023). Performance enhancement of absorption refrigeration systems: An overview. Journal of Thermal Engineering, 9(4), 1100-1113.
Verma, A., Kaushik, S. C., & Tyagi, S. K. (2022). Energy and exergy analysis of a novel ejector-absorption combined refrigeration cycle using natural refrigerants. International Journal of Exergy, 39(2), 142-159.
Verma, A., Kaushik, S. C., & Tyagi, S. K. (2021). Thermodynamic analysis of a combined single effect vapour absorption system and tc-CO 2 compression refrigeration system. High-tech and Innovation Journal, 2(2), 87-98.
Bhatti, S. S., Tyagi, S. K., & Verma, A. (2021). Energy and exergy analysis of vapour absorption cooling system driven by exhaust heat of IC engine. In Advances in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (pp. 269-276). Springer Singapore.
Verma, A., Tyagi, S. K., & Kaushik, S. C. (2021). Exergy analysis and cost optimization of solar flat pate collector for a two-stage absorption refrigeration system with water-lithium bromide as a working pair. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Advances in Energy Research (pp. 599-610). Springer Singapore.
Chauhan, P., Verma, A., Bhatti, S., & Tyagi, S. (2019). An overview on mathematical models of adsorption refrigeration system. J Mater Sci Mech Eng, 6(1), 275-278.
Verma, A., Arora, A., & Mishra, R. S. (2016). Energy analysis and optimization of flat pate collector area of a solar driven water-lithium bromide half effect vapour absorption refrigeration system for a given cooling load. In Proceedings of The International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering, DTU Delhi, India (pp. 521-528).