Dr. V K Chauhan
G L Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Indian Institute of Technology BHU, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar
Research areas: Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Adsorption and Cooling Systems · Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods · Phase Change Materials Research
About
Dr. Vikash Kumar Chauhan is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a former Postdoctoral Fellow at IIT Bombay. His expertise spans thermal engineering, renewable energy systems, solar desalination, photothermal materials, robotics, mechatronics, automation, and IoT-enabled smart systems. He has extensive experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including Robotics, Mechatronics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Renewable Energy Systems, and IoT for Mechanical Engineering applications. His research focuses on sustainable water and energy technologies, integrating advanced materials, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sensor-based automation for real-world engineering solutions. Dr. Chauhan has authored numerous high-impact journal publications, book chapters, and patents in the fields of solar energy, thermal energy storage, water treatment, and waste-to-energy systems. His current interests include interfacial heating, Robotics, Organic Rankine Cycle systems, intelligent thermal systems, product design and development, and smart monitoring technologies for sustainable engineering applications.
Employment
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G L Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management Assistant Professor2025 - Present
- 2023 - 2025
Education
- 2019 - 2023
- 2015 - 2017
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