Kaustav Sengupta

Contact Information

Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

University of Illinois at Chicago

842 West Taylor Street

Chicago, IL - 60607

Tel : (312)-413-9662

E-Mail : ksengu1@uic.edu

Research Interest

Turbulence, Multi-Phase Flows, Combustion, Numerical Methods.

Education

Jan 2005 - Date PhD, Mechanical Engineering,

University of Illinois at Chicago

Aug 2003 - Dec 2004

MS, Mechanical Engineering,

University of Illinois at Chicago

 1997- 2001

BE, Mechanical Engineering,

Jadavpur University ,

Kolkata , India

 

Academic Experience

Research  Assistant - Spring 2003 - Present

Computational Multiphase Transport Laboratory

2022, Engineering Research Facility

842 , West Taylor Street.

 

 

Teaching Assistant - Fall 2003

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Course - Introduction to Thermodynamics ( ME 205 )

 

Project Assistant , 08/2001-07/2002

Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore , India

 

 

Industrial Experience

Software Engineer , 07/2002-07/2003

Infosys Technologies Limited

Bhubaneshwar , India

 

Publications :

 Journal Publications:

   1.    Sengupta, K., Russel, K., Minkowycz, W.J., and Mashayek, F., “Numerical Simulation Data for Assessment

        of Particle-Laden Turbulent Flow Models,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, in press.

 2.   Sengupta, K., Gao, Z.,  and Mashayek, F., “Control of Combustion via Pulsed Injection of Liquid Fuel”, AIAA Journal, submitted.

Conference and  Proceedings:

 1.       Sengupta, K., Gao, Z., and Mashayek, F., “Numerical Study of Pulsed Injection for Control of Combustion”, AIAA Paper 2005-0954,

       43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, January 2005.

 

 2.   Sengupta, K., Gao, Z., and Mashayek, F., “An Efficient Computational Model for Testing Control Strategies in Liqui Fuel  Combustors.”,           Proceedings of the 17th ONR Propulsion Meeting, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, June  2004.