Mechanical and Production Engineering

Dr. Anjan Goswami

Designation: Associate Professor

Email: anjan05.mpe@aust.edu

Office Extension: 266

Room No: 8A01 R#10

Research Interests

• Fluid Mechanics & Thermal Sciences

Educational Background

• PhD, (Mechanical Engineering), Imperial College London, United Kingdom
• Master of Science (MSc), (Mechanical Engineering), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
• Bachelor of Science (BSc), (Mechanical Engineering), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Honors and Achievements

• Academic Visitor (2024-2025, Host: Prof. Yannis Hardalupas), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London, UK, 2024
• Runner-Up at UK Fluids Network (UKFN) Video Competition#13; (https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/4212237), UK Fluids Network, 2023
• Research highlight in Nature Reviews Physics on published JFM paper (https://rdcu.be/dgDVr), Nature (editorial), 2023
• Postgraduate Travel Grant Award to attend APS DFD 2022 (Indianapolis, USA), Old Centralians' Trust, UK, 2022
• Postgraduate Travel Grant Award, Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC), 2022
• Commonwealth Scholarship to pursue PhD in the UK# Award ID: BDCS-2019-45, Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK in conjunction with Imperial College London, 2019
• Research Grant (USD 70,000)#Sub-project on Regenerative Braking System on Automobile#DSPM, Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP)- Jointly supported by Ministry of Education, Bangladesh, and World Bank (WB), 2014
• University Merit Scholarship (7 terms, 2007-2011) & Dean's List Award (2007&2011) at UG Level, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), 2011
• Bachelor's Degree with Honours, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), 2011
• Education Board Scholarship-Secondary School Examination, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh, 2004
• National Scholarship in Talent Pool in 8th grade, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh, 2001
• National Scholarship in General Category in 5th grade, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh, 1998

Publications

1. Non-simultaneous impact of droplet pairs on solid surfaces, Physics of Fluids, 2024, AIP Publishing. URL
2. Simultaneous impact of droplet pairs on solid surfaces, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023, Cambridge University Press. URL
3. Suppression of wetting transition on evaporative fakir droplets by using slippery superhydrophobic surfaces with low depinning force., Scientific Reports, 2023, Nature. URL
4. Enhancement of pool boiling heat transfer over plain and rough cylindrical tubes., International Journal of Heat and Technology, 2021. URL
5. Turbulent heat transfer enhancement in tubular heat exchangers with different twisted tape inserts., Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 2021. URL
6. Numerical study of wetting stability and sliding behavior of liquid droplets on microgrooved surfaces., Colloid and Polymer Science, 2019, Springer. URL
7. Multi-objective optimization of chip-tool interaction parameters using Grey-Taguchi method in MQL-assisted turning., Measurement, 2018, Elsevier. URL
8. Numerical study of energetics and wetting stability of liquid droplets on microtextured surfaces., Colloid and Polymer Science, 2017, Springer. URL
9. Effect of angle of attack on an optimized vortex induced vibrated energy harvester: A numerical approach., AIP Conference Proceedings, 2016. URL

1. Central sheet formation from simultaneous impacts of two droplets on a dry substrate, 11th International Conference on Multiphase Flow, Kobe, Japan, 2023, ICMF.
2. Wetting transition of evaporating fakir drop on microstructured superhydrophobic surfaces: model development and validation in Surface Evolver., HEFAT-ATE, 2022. URL
3. Characteristics of multiple droplet impacts on solid surfaces., ILASS Europe, 2022.
4. Simultaneous impact of multiple droplets on a solid surface., Micro and Nano Flows, 2021.
5. Drive cycle of heavy vehicles in Dhaka city: a case study., 5th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering, 2018. URL
6. Study of heat transfer enhancement in tubular heat exchanger with twisted tape inserts., 5th International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering, 2018. URL
7. Analysis of the energetics and stability of liquid droplets on textured surfaces with square micropillars., HEFAT, 2017. URL
8. Design and development of an electric hybrid rickshaw., International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, 2011. URL

1. Simultaneous impact of two droplets on a solid Surface: central sheet evolution and splashing, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 2022, American Physical Society. URL