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Refereed Journal Publications
  1. On the investigation of the aerodynamics performance and associated flow physics of the optimized tubercle airfoil by Pinapatruni G.V.R, Duddupudi M.B., Dash S. M., Routray A., Physics of Fluids, 36, 051907, (2024)

  2. On the study of the pitch angular offset effects at various flapping frequencies for a two-dimensional asymmetric flapping airfoil in forward flight by Sinha J., Dash S. M., Lua K.B., Physics of Fluids, 36, 041913, (2024); (Editor's Pick, Featured Article) 

  3. An investigation on the steady and unsteady wake flow regimes and aerodynamic characteristics of the trapezoidal cylinders using immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann method by Bhunia A., Sikdar P., Dash S. M., Journal of Fluids Engineering, 146, 1-33, (2024)

  4. Splitter plate-based flow control study for two square cylinders in tandem arrangement by Sikdar P., Dash S. M., Sinhamahapatra K. P., Sharma A., Ocean Engineering, 281, 115022, (2023)

  5. A flexible forcing immersed boundary scheme-based one-step simplified lattice Boltzmann method for two-dimensional fluid-solid interaction problems by Sikdar P., Dash S. M., Sinhamahapatra K. P., Computers and Fluids, 265, 105996, (2023) 

  6. Numerical modeling of aerobic bio-phosphorus removal by phosphorus accumulating organisms using coupled lattice Boltzmann method and cellular automata platform by Delavar M.A., Bhunia A., Dash S. M., Wang J., Journal of Water Process Engineering, 53, 103711, (2023) 

  7. Mixed convection in a lid driven square cavity using lattice Boltzmann method: Effects of thermal gradient direction and moving lid length by Bhunia A., Dash S. M., Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals, 83, 81-101, (2023)

  8. A numerical study on the drag reduction and wake regime control of the tandem circular cylinders using splitter plates by Sikdar P., Dash S. M., Sinhamahapatra K. P., Journal of Computational Science, 66, 101927, (2023) 

  9. Influence of the pivot location on the thrust and propulsive efficiency performance of a two-dimensional flapping elliptic airfoil in a forward flight by Sinha J., Lua K.B., Dash S. M., Physics of Fluids, 33, 081912, (2021); (Editor's Pick, Featured Article) 

  10. A numerical study on the lid-driven cavity with power-law fluids at different moving lengths of the top lid by Sikdar P., Dash S. M., CFD Letters, 12, 107-117, (2020) 

  11. A numerical study on the enhanced drag reduction and wake regime control of a square cylinder using dual splitter plates by Dash S. M., Triantafyllou M. S., Alvarado P. Vy., Computers and Fluids, 199, 104421, (2020) 

  12. A flexible forcing immersed boundary simplified lattice Boltzmann method for two and three-dimensional fluid-solid interaction problems by Dash S. M., Computers and Fluids, 184, 165-177, (2019)

  13. A study on natural convection in a cold square enclosure with two vertical eccentric square heat sources using IB-LBM scheme by Dash S. M., Sahoo S., Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, 11, 051013, (2019)  

  14. Enhanced thrust performance of a two-dimensional elliptic airfoil at high flapping frequency in a forward flight by Dash S. M., Lua K. B., Lim T. T., Yeo K. S., Journal of Fluids and Structures, 76, 37-59, (2018)  

  15. Experimental investigation of turbulent wave boundary layers under irregular coastal waves by Yuan J., Dash S. M., Coastal Engineering, 128, 22-36, (2017)  

  16. On the thrust performance of a flapping two-dimensional elliptic airfoil in a forward flight by Lua K. B., Dash S. M., Lim T. T., Yeo K. S., Journal of Fluids and Structures, 66, 91-109, (2016)  

  17. Thrust enhancement on a two-dimensional elliptical airfoil in a forward flight by Dash S. M., Lua K. B., Lim T. T., International Journal of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, 10, 265-272, (2016)  

  18. Natural convection in a square enclosure with a square heat source at different horizontal and diagonal eccentricities by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, 68, 686-710, (2015)  

  19. Particle sedimentation in a constricted passage using a novel flexible forcing IB-LBM scheme by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Huang H., International Journal of Computational Methods, 12, 1350095, (2015)  

  20. Two spheres sedimentation dynamics in a viscous liquid column by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Computers and Fluids, 123, 218-234, (2015) 

  21. A flexible forcing three dimension IB-LBM scheme for flow past stationary and moving spheres by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Huang H. , Lim T. T., Computers and Fluids, 95, 159-171, (2014)  

  22. A novel flexible forcing hybrid IB-LBM scheme to simulate flow past circular cylinder by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Huang H., International Journal of Modern Physics C, 25, 1340014, (2014)  

  23. Natural convection from an eccentric square cylinder using a novel flexible forcing IB-LBM method by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Huang H., Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, 65, 531-555, (2014)  

  24. Natural convection from an inclined square cylinder using novel flexible forcing IB-LBM approach by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Huang H., Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 8, 91-103, (2014)  

  25. A novel flexible forcing hybrid IB-thermal LB model for natural convection from a circular cylinder by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., Huang H., International Journal of Dynamics of Fluids, 9, 1-15, (2013)  

  26. Impulsively started flow topology around tandem arrangement of two square cylinder at incidence by Dash S. M., Lee T. S., International Journal of Modern Physics: Conference Series, 19, 100-108, (2012)

Refereed Conference Publications
  1. An experimental and computational study on a novel MAV with biplane flapping wing configuration by Patki G., Ranjan R., Dash S.M., Lua K.B., 77th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2024)

  2. The aerodynamic study of the single and tandem asymmetrically heaving NACA0012 airfoils by Mukhopadhyay A., Dash S. M., Armanini S., APS March Meeting 2024, USA - (2024) 

  3. Aerodynamic modelling of 3-DOF flapping kinematics and dynamic modelling of 2-DOF FWMAV by Anand K., Dash S. M., Armanini S., APS March Meeting 2024, USA - (2024) 

  4. The aerodynamic study of the pitching NACA0012 airfoil with and without leading-edge tubercles at low Reynolds number by Pinapatruni G. V., Dash S. M., Lua K. B., Revell A., 76th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2023)

  5. Drag and wake regime control of flow past tandem circular cylinders using hinged splitter plate: A numerical investigation by Sikdar P., Dash S. M., Lua K. B., Sinhamahapatra K. P., 76th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2023)

  6. Parametric Modelling of Vortex-Vortex Interactions in 2-DOF Flapping Wings using Empirical Methods by Anand K., Dash S. M., 76th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2023)

  7. Investigation of the Flow Dynamics of Power-law fluids inside a Lid-Driven Cavity with a Concentric Square Cylinder: A Numerical Study using Lattice Boltzmann Method by Sanyal S., Sikder P., Dash S.M., Roy S., 10th International and 50th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, IIT Jodhpur, India - (2023)

  8. Investigation of the Flow Physics in an Oscillating Lid-driven Cavity with a Concentric Square Obstacle using the Lattice Boltzmann Method by Sikdar P., Dash S. M., Sinhamahapatra K. P., 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2022) 

  9. Characterisation of the New Open Surface Recirculating Water Tunnel Facility at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur by Pinapatruni G. V., Ranjan R., Charan D., Mishra S., Dash S. M., 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2022) 

  10. Effects of Flapping Frequency on the Aerodynamic Performance of the Elliptical Tandem Flapping Wings by Ranjan R., Singh A., Sinha J., Dash S. M., 9th International and 49th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2022) 

  11. On the aerodynamic performance of the leading-edge tubercle elliptic flapping airfoil in forward flight condition by Pinapatruni G. V., Dash S. M., Sinha J. and Lua K. B., 75th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2022) 

  12. A Numerical Study on Three-Dimensional Flapping Dragonfly Wings with Optimized Input Kinematics for hovering and forward flight by Anand K., Dash S. M. and Armanini S., 75th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2022) 

  13. Mitigation of Thrust Deterioration at High Flapping Frequencies of a Two-dimensional Elliptic Flapping Airfoil Using Asymmetric Flapping Strokes in the Forward Flight by Sinha J., Roy S. and Dash S. M., 75th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2022) 

  14. Mitigation of Thrust Deterioration at a High Flapping Frequency of a 2d Airfoil in Forwarding Flight Condition Using Asymmetric Flapping Strokes by Sinha J., Roy S. and Dash S. M., International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE2022), USA - (2022)

  15. A Numerical Study on the Effects of Wing Spacing on the Thrust Performance of the Two-Dimensional Tandem Flapping Wings for Different Rear Wing Sizes by Late Nishanth S, Sinha J., Chavda S. D. and Dash S. M., 48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2021) 

  16. Effects of the Pivot Point Locations on the Propulsive Performance of a Two-Dimensional Flapping Elliptic Airfoil with a Pitching Angular Offset by Sinha J., Dash S. M. and Lua K. B., 48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2021) 

  17. Effects of the Moving Lid Length and Direction of Thermal Gradient on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of a Square Top-Lid Driven Cavity: A Numerical Study using Lattice Boltzmann Model by Bhunia A. and Dash S. M., 48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2021) 

  18. A Numerical Study on the Negative Lift and Point of Non-linearity in Lift Curve of NACA 0012 Airfoil at Low Reynolds Number by Gangadhar V. R. P., Dash S. M., Sinha J. and Sinhamahapatra K. P., 8th International Conference on Theoretical Applied Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Kharagpur, India - (2021) 

  19. Aerodynamic Performance of a Two-dimensional Flapping Elliptic Airfoil in Ground Proximity by Sinha J. and Dash S. M., 12th International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Virtual Conference - (2021) (Best Paper Presentation Award)

  20. A Numerical Study on the Influence of the Rear Wing Size on the Thrust Performance of the Two Dimensional Tandem Flapping Wings by Nishanth S., Dash S. M. and Lua K. B., 11th International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Greece - (2020) 

  21.  A numerical study on the drag reduction of a circular cylinder at low Reynolds number with two contra-rotating control cylinders by Bhunia A. and Dash S. M., 8th International and 47th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2020)

  22. Characterisation of steady flow regime and drag force on the forward and backward facing trapezoidal cylinders: A numerical study by Bhunia A., Sikdar P., Dash S. M. and Lua K. B., 46th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2019)

  23. Lattice Boltzmann simulations of a lid-driven cavity at different moving lengths of the top lid by Sikdar P., Dash S. M. and Sinhamahapatra K. P., 46th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2019)

  24. Effect of the pivot point locations on the wake dynamics and thrust performance of a flapping elliptic airfoil: A numerical study by Sinha J., Nishant S. and Dash S. M., 46th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power, India - (2019)

  25. Effect of the rear wing size on the thrust performance of the two-dimensional tandem flapping-wing by Dash S. M., Nishanth S., Sinha J. and Lua K. B., 72nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2019) 

  26. A study on the wake regime control and drag reduction using single splitter plate for a flow past a semicircular cylinder by Dash S. M., Chavda S. D. and Lua K. B., International Conference on Recent Innovations and Developments in Mechanical Engineering, India - (2018) (Best Paper Award) 

  27. Control of wake vortex street behind a square cylinder using surface traveling waves by Dash S. M., Triantafyllou M. S. and Alvarado P. Vy., 70th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2017)  

  28. Thrust enhancement on a two-dimensional elliptical airfoil in a forward flight by Dash S. M., Lua K. B. and Lim T. T., 18th International Conference on Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics, Malaysia - (2016)  

  29. On the thrust performance of a 2D flapping foil in a forward flight condition by Dash S. M., Lua K. B. and Lim T. T., 68th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, USA - (2015)  

  30. A novel flexible forcing IB-LBM scheme to simulate flow past moving sphere by Dash S. M., Lee T. S. and Huang H., APCOM and ISCM, Singapore - (2013)  

  31. Efficient hybrid IB-LBM scheme to simulate flow past circular cylinder by Dash S. M., Lee T. S. and Huang H., 21st International Conference on Discrete Simulation of Fluid Dynamics, India - (2012)

  32. Impulsively started flow topology around tandem arrangement of two square cylinders at an incidence by Dash S. M. and Lee T. S., 4th International Symposium on Physics of Fluids, China - (2011)

Refereed Book Chapters
  1. Dash S.M., Chavda S.D., Lua K.B. (2020) A Study on the Wake Regime Control and Drag Reduction Using Single Splitter Plate for a Flow Past a Semicircular Cylinder. In: Biswal B., Sarkar B., Mahanta P. (eds) Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.

  2. Bhunia A., Sikdar P., Dash S.M., Lua K.B. (2021) Characterisation of Steady Flow Regime and Drag Force on the Forward and Backward Facing Trapezoidal Cylinders: A Numerical Study. In: Prabu T., Viswanathan P., Agrawal A., Banerjee J. (eds) Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. 

  3. Sinha J., Sreedharan N., Dash S.M. (2021) Effect of the Pivot Point Locations on the Wake Dynamics and Thrust Performance of a Flapping Elliptic Airfoil: A Numerical Study. In: Prabu T., Viswanathan P., Agrawal A., Banerjee J. (eds) Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.

  4. Sikdar P., Dash S.M., Sinhamahapatra K.P. (2021) Lattice Boltzmann Simulations of a Lid-Driven Cavity at Different Moving Lengths of the Top Lid. In: Prabu T., Viswanathan P., Agrawal A., Banerjee J. (eds) Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.

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