Assistant Professor
Mechanical Engineering
NIT Durgapur
03 Years & 09 Months
Thermal Engineering, Gasification, Pyrolysis, CFD
Renewable Energy, Thermochemical Conversion, Fluidized Bed Reactor, Carbon Capture & Utilisation
Mail: kkdwivedi@sru.edu.in
Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Durgapur, India
M.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Govt. Engg. College (JEC) Jabalpur, India
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from RGPV Bhopal, India
Assistant Professor at SR University, Warangal, from 2025-09-08 to .
Principal Project Scientist at IIT Madras, from 2024-12-02 to 2025-08-31.
Post Doctoral Fellow at IIT Madras, from 2020-12-01 to 2023-11-30.
K. K. Dwivedi, A. K. Pramanick, M. K. Karmakar, P. K. Chatterjee (2022), ‘Synergistic effect on copyrolysis mechanism and kinetics of waste coal blended with high rank coal and biomass’, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Vol. 147, pp. 8323–8343, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-021-11123-4
K. K. Dwivedi, P. Shrivastav, M. K. Karmakar, A. K. Pramanick, P. K. Chatterjee (2019), ‘A comparative study on Pyrolysis Characteristics of bituminous coal and low rank coal using thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA),’ International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization,1(39),pp.1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/19392699.2019.1566130
K. K. Dwivedi, S., Dutta, C., Loha., M. K. Karmakar, P. K. Chatterjee (2021), ‘A numerical study on the wall erosion impact and gas-particle hydrodynamics in circulating fluidized bed riser’, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 22, pp. 100852, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2021.100852
K. K. Dwivedi, Prabhansu, M. K. Karmakar, P. K. Chatterjee (2020), ‘Thermal degradation, characterization and kinetic modeling of different particle size coal through TGA’, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 18, pp. 100523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2020.100523
K. K. Dwivedi, A. K. Pramanick, M. K. Karmakar, P. K. Chatterjee (2020), ‘Three dimensional CFD simulation and experimental validation of particle segregation in CFB riser’, International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow, Vol. 31 No. 4, pp.1144-1171, https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/HFF-04-2020-0197/full/html
K. K. Dwivedi, P. K. Chatterjee, M. K. Karmakar, A. K. Pramanick, (2019), ‘Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of Indian low rank coal by using thermo-gravimetric analysis’, International Journal of Coal Science and Technology, 6(2), pp 102-112. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40789-019-0236-7
K. K. Dwivedi, M. K. Karmakr, A. K. Pramanick, P. K. Chatterjee, (2019), ‘A brief review on hydrodynamic behaviour analysis of coal gasification in a circulating fluidized bed gasifier,’ International Journal of Heat and Technology, 37(3), pp. 792-802. https://doi.org/10.18280/ijht.370316
K. K. Dwivedi, A. K. Pramanick, M. K. Karmakar, P. K. Chatterjee, (2019), ‘Experimental study and characterization of coal gasification in a circulating fluidized bed gasifier,’ IOP Science: Materials Science and Engineering, 577, pp. 1-9.