डॉ. आर. के. मौर्य
rakesh.maurya@iitrpr.ac.in
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Maurya
Associate Professor
Office: 324, Satish Dhawan Block
PhD 2012, Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Broad Area: Thermal Sciences
Specialization: Internal Combustion Engines, Combustion and Emissions
Research Areas: HCCI and Low Temperature Combustion, Engine Emission Control, Engine Instrumentation and Combustion Diagnostics, Particulate Characterization, Alternative fuels, Sustainability science and technology, Engineering Ethics, Philosophy of Science.
Biography
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Maurya is serving as Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Punjab, India. Before joining IIT Ropar, he was working as Senior Research Associate (Pool Scientist- CSIR) at IIT Kanpur. He received his Bachelors, Masters, and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, UP. He received the Early Career Research Award from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, New Delhi. He is also a recipient of the Young Scientist Award (2016) from the International Society for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability. He is the author of two books titled “Characteristics and Control of Low-Temperature Combustion Engines”, and “Reciprocating Engine Combustion Diagnostics” published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2018 and 2019 respectively. Dr. Maurya has published over 60 peer-reviewed international journal and conference papers, 1 edited book, 19 books chapters. He teaches and conducts research in the area of internal combustion engines.
Work Experience
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, December 2019- present.
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, August 2013-December 2019
Senior Research Associate (Pool Scientist- CSIR), Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, April 2011-August 2013
Selected Publications
Please visit personal web page for the list of publications