Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Dr. Debasree Ghosh
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
PhD (Jadavpur University), M.E (Mechnical Engineering) B.I.T. Mesra, B.E (Chemical Engineering) R.E.C. Durgapur. 		Contact Address
Permanent Address B. I. T Mesra
Local Address Dept. of Chemical Engg
Phone (Office) 0651-227 6053
Phone Residence NA
Email Id dghosh@bitmesra.ac.in
Joined Institute on : 21-Oct-2009
  Work Experience
 
Teaching : 15 Years

Research : 15 Years

Individual: 15 Years
  Professional Background

Working as Assistant professor in Department of Chemical Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology.
  Research Areas
 
  • Modeling & simulation
  • Solidification & melting
  • Thermal Energy Storage
  Publications
 

PUBLICATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

  1. Kumari, Pallavi, Vinamr Saksena, Rishabh Jha, and Debasree Ghosh. “Assessing Sustainable Latent Heat Energy Storage of RT 35 Phase Change Material in Double Pipe Heat Exchangers: A Study on Concentric and Hairpin Designs.” Sustainable Chemistry for Climate Action 6 (2025): 100058. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scca.2025.100058.
  2. Rajak, Shyam Kumar, Akash Raj, Vinamr Saksena, Rishabh Kumar Jha, Pallavi Kumari, and Debasree Ghosh. “Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Simultaneous Heating and Cooling of Phase Change Material for Continuous Application.” Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-025-14087-x. 
  3. Rajak, Shyam Kumar, and Debasree Ghosh. “Numerical Studies on Phase Change Material–Operated Condenser and Preheater for Energy-Efficient Refrigeration Cycle.” Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering 2025: e3198. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/apj.3198. 
  4. Kumari, P., Raj, A., and Ghosh, D.  Selection of Phase Change Material for Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Using a Hairpin Heat Exchanger: Numerical Study. ASME. J. Thermal Sci. Eng. Appl. September 2024; 16(9): 091005. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065490 
  5. Kumari, P., Ghosh, D. A comparative numerical analysis of concentric and hairpin heat exchanger for efficient energy storage using phase-change material. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2023); 148:12211–12224. . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-023-12501-w 
  6. Ansari, M.O.; Ghose, J.; Chattopadhyaya, S.; Ghosh, D.; Sharma, S.; Sharma, P.; Kumar, A.; Li, C.; Singh, R.; Eldin, S.M. An Intelligent Logic-Based Mold Breakout Prediction System Algorithm for the Continuous Casting Process of Steel: A Novel Study. Micromachines 2022, 13, 2148. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13122148. 
  7. Ghosh, D., Ghose, J., Datta, P., Kumari, P., Paul, S. Strategies for phase change material application in latent heat thermal energy storage enhancement: Status and prospect. Journal of Energy Storage. 2022; 53:105179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2022.105179..
  8. Ghosh, D, Kumar, P, Sharma, S, Guha, C, Ghose, J. Numerical investigation on latent heat thermal energy storage in a phase change material using a heat exchanger. Heat Transfer. 2021; 50: 4289– 4308. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.22075 
  9. Ghosh, D. & Guha, C. Numerical simulation of paraffin wax melting in a rectangular cavity using CFD. Indian Chemical Engineer. vol. 62(3). pp 314- 328 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1080/00194506.2019.1689183 
  10. Ghosh, D., Guha, C. & Ghose, J. Numerical investigation of paraffin wax solidification in spherical and rectangular cavity. Heat Mass Transfer 55 (12), 3547–3559 (2019).https://doi.org/10.1007/s00231-019-02680-4  
  11. Ghosh, D., Guha, C. & Ghose, J. Numerical Simulation on Heat Transfer Analysis in Zinc Solidification Process Using Enthalpy Porosity Method. International Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Applications Special Issue. vol 1(1) (2019).
  12. Ghosh, D. & Guha, C. Numerical and experimental investigation of paraffin wax melting in spherical cavity. Heat Mass Transfer. vol. 55(5). pp. 1427-1437(2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00231-018-2522-0   
  13. Ghosh, D. Numerical Simulation of Combustion Mechanism of Dual Fuel Diesel-Producer Gas Compression Ignition Engine. International Journal of Innovative Research in Advanced Engineering (IJIRAE) ISSN: 2349-2163.Issue 7, Volume 2 (July 2015)

BOOK CHAPTER

  1. P. Kumari and D. Ghosh, Thermal Performance Analysis of RT 27 as PCM in Double-Pipe Heat Exchangers: Concentric and Hairpin Heat Exchangers, in Energy Storage Devices - A Comprehensive Overview, E. P. A. Y. Abdelaziz, A. P. M. A. Mossa, and P. M. Bajaj, Eds. Rijeka: IntechOpen, 2025. https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/1195573
  2. Ghosh, D., Guha, C., Ghose, J. (2023). Numerical Investigation on the Effect of the Shape of Cavities on the Melting Process of Latent Heat Thermal Storage Material Paraffin Wax. In: Chinthapudi, E., Basu, S., Thorat, B.N. (eds) Sustainable Chemical, Mineral and Material Processing. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7264-5_3 

CONFERENCE

  1. Shyam Kumar Rajak, & Debasree Ghosh. Numerical Exploration of PCM-Integrated Condenser and Preheater for Energy-Saving Refrigeration Cycles. DAE-SAACM-2024 (October 23-26, 2024), DAE Convention centre, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai. 
  2. Shyam Kumar Rajak, & Debasree Ghosh. Study of Charging and Discharging of Phase Change Material and its Utilization in Power Cycles. Annual AeSi CFD Symposium 2024; August 11-13, 2024, BIT Mesra.
  3. Vinamr Saksena, Rishabh Kumar Jha, Shyam Kumar Rajak, & Debasree Ghosh. Investigation of Paraffin Wax Phase Change Material Behavior for Latent heat thermal energy system for continuous cooling system. ICECEES-2024; 15-17 Feb 2024, IIT Roorkee
  4. Akash Raj, Shyam Kumar Rajak, & Debasree Ghosh. Numerical simulation of Phase change material operated condenser for domestic refrigerator. IIChE - CHEMCON 2023, December 27 - 30, Kolkata.
  5. Pallavi Kumari, & Debasree Ghosh. Effect on Thermo-physical properties of phase change materials in a helical type of heat exchanger: Theoretical study. IIChE - CHEMCON 2023, December 27 - 30, Kolkata.
  6. Pallavi Kumari, Suraj Paul, & Debasree Ghosh. Numerical simulation to study the effect of microencapsulation of paraffin wax on melting process. International Conference on Thermo-Fluids and System Design (ICTFSD 2022), BIT Mesra.
  7. Ghosh, D., Guha, C. & Ghose, J. Numerical investigation on the effect of the shape of cavities on the melting process of latent heat energy storage material paraffin wax. CHEMCON (2021). December, Bhubaneswar.
  8. Shloka Dhavle, Preethi Sridhar, Siddha Sharma, Prasoon Kumar, Debasree Ghosh. Numerical investigation of effect of thermo-physical properties of pcm on the charging of pcm in double pipe cavity. International Conference Chemical, Bio & Environmental Engineering (CHEMBIOEN-2020). February 13-14. NIT Jalandhar
  9. Debasree Ghosh, Chandan Guha, Joyjeet Ghose. Numerical simulation on heat transfer analysis in zinc solidification process using enthalpy porosity method. National conference on Computational Modeling of Fluid Dynamics Problems (CMFDM 2019). National Institute of Technology Warangal.
  10. Prasoon Kumar, Siddha Sharma, Debasree Ghosh, Chandan Guha. Simulation of charging of phase change material in a double pipe heat exchanger. International conference, CHEMCON 2018. National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar.
  11. Prasoon Kumar, Siddha Sharma, Debasree Ghosh, Chandan Guha. Effect of Thermo-physical properties of PCM on performance of Double pipe heat exchanger for latent heat energy storage. SCHEMCON 2018, Institute of Chemical Technology.
  12.  Debasree Ghosh, Chandan Guha. Numerical simulation of solidification process in spherical Aluminium cavity, International Conference on Chemical Engineering and Advanced Polymeric Materials (ICEAPM 2016), Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.

 

 
  Member of Professional Bodies
 

Indians Institute of Chemical Engineers (LM-51908)
  Current Sponsored Projects
 

Project title: Design and Development of Energy Efficient Modified Refrigeration System Using Phase Change Material and its CFD Analysis

Duration of project: 3 years (2022 to 2025)

Sanctioned amount: Rs. 2981264

Sponsored agency: SCIENCE& ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB)
  Member, Editorial Board
 

Executive member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) Dhanbad Regional Centre (from July 2021)