Specialization:?Propulsion?
Awards & Fellowships
- A. von Humboldt Fellow (F.R. Germany)
- Fellow - DFG-Mercator Professorship Program?(F.R. Germany)
- Fellow - Foreign Experts' Program for Scientific Research (P.R. China)
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Publications:?
Signature Research Papers:
- Mahulikar S.P., Rao G.A., Kolhe P.S., Rastogi P. 2019 Engine-embedded fuselage’s emissivity optimization for IR-signature reduction of low flying aircraft,?Key Engineering Materials, accepted.
- Mahulikar?S.P., Rastogi P.?2016 (Oct)?Study of black-hole as dissipative structure using?negentropy,?Canadian Journal of Physics,?94(10) 960-966.
- Mahulikar?S.P., Kumar?P.?2014 (Sep)?Scale-invariant entropy-based theory for dynamic ordering,?Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 24(3)?art.?no. 033120, 6-pgs.
- Mahulikar?S.P., Herwig?H.?2013 (Jan)?Thermodynamic analysis of a Schwarzschild black-hole fed by cosmic microwave background radiation,?European Physical Journal?C:?Particles & Fields, 73(1)?art. no.?2292,?6-pgs.
- Mahulikar?S.P., Herwig?H.?2012?(Oct)?Exact solution for energy analysis of Schwarzschild black-hole fed by CMBR,?Astrophysics & Space Science, 341(2)?417-420.
- Mahulikar?S.P.,?Gulhane?N.P., Pradhan?S.D.,?Hrisheekesh?K., Prabhu?S.V.?2012?(Jul-Sep)?Pressure drop characteristics in continuum-based laminar compressible micro-convective flow,?Nanoscale & Microscale?Thermophysical?Engineering,?16(3)?181-197.?
- Mahulikar?S.P., Vijay?S.,?Potnuru?S.K., Reddam?D.N.S.?2012 (Jul)?Aircraft engine`s lock-on envelope due to internal and external sources of infrared signature,?IEEE Transactions on Aerospace & Electronic?Systems,?48(3)?1914-1923.?
- Mahulikar?S.P.,?Herwig?H.,?Zhou?J.W.,?Sodhani?Y.M.?2011 (Jan),?Surface radiative transfer in gas-to-gas co-current?micro heat exchanger,?AIChE?Journal,?57(1)?pp. 40-50.?
- Mahulikar?S.P.,?Kumar?R.,?Tripathi?M.S., Pasari?L.K.?2010 (Dec) A modified?dimensionless number and geometric symmetry in annulus convection?with viscous dissipation,?International Journal of Heat & Mass Transfer,?53(25-26)?5976-5983.?
- Mahulikar?S.P., Herwig?H.?2009 (Aug)?Exact thermodynamic principles for dynamic order existence and evolution in chaos,?Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 41(4)?1939-1948.?
- Mahulikar?S.P.,?Potnuru?S.K., Rao?G.A.?2009 (Apr)?Study of sunshine,?skyshine, and earthshine for aircraft infrared detection,?Journal of Optics A: Pure & Applied Optics, 11(4)?art.?no.045703, 10-pgs.?
- Mahulikar?S.P.,?Khurana?S.,?Dungarwal?R.,?Shevakari?S.G.,?Subramanian?J., Gujarathi?A.V.?2008 (Oct-Dec) Transient aero-thermal mapping of passive thermal protection system for nose-cap of reusable hypersonic vehicle,?Journal of the?Astronautical?Sciences, 56(4)?593-619.?
- Mahulikar S.P., Potnuru S.K., Kolhe P.S. 2007 (Aug) Analytical estimation of solid angle subtended by complex well-resolved surfaces for infrared detection studies,?Applied Optics, 46(22) 4991-4998.
- Mahulikar S.P., Herwig H. 2006 (Sep) Physical effects in pure continuum-based laminar micro-convection due to variation of gas properties,?Journal of Physics?D:?Applied Physics, 39(18) 4116-4123.
- Mahulikar S.P., Herwig H. 2006 (Jul) Physical effects in laminar micro-convection due to variations in incompressible fluid properties,?Physics of Fluids, 18(7) 073601, 12-pgs.
- Mahulikar S.P., Rao G.A., Kolhe P.S. 2006 (Jan-Feb) Infrared signatures of low flying aircraft and their rear fuselage skin’s emissivity optimization,?AIAA Journal of Aircraft, 43(1) 226-232.
- Mahulikar S.P. 2005 (Nov) Theoretical aerothermal concepts for configuration design of hypersonic vehicles,?Aerospace Science & Technology, 9(8) 681-685
- Mahulikar S.P., Sane S.K. 2005 (Sep) Theoretical analysis of experimentally observed perplexing calibration characteristics of ball-in-vortex flow-meter,?ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, 127(5) 1021-1028.
- Mahulikar S.P., Rao G.A., Sane S.K., Marathe A.G. 2005 (Jul-Sep) Aircraft plume infrared signature in non-afterburning mode,?AIAA Journal of Thermophysics & Heat Transfer, 19(3) 413-415.
- Mahulikar S.P., Herwig H. 2005 (Jan) Theoretical investigation of scaling effects from macro-to-microscale convection due to variations in incompressible fluid properties,?Applied Physics Letters, 86(1) 014105, 3-pgs.
- Mahulikar S.P., Herwig H., Hausner O., Kock F. 2004 (Dec) Laminar gas micro-flow convection characteristics due to steep density gradients,?Europhysics Letters, 68(6) 811-817.
- Mahulikar S.P., Herwig H. 2004 (Oct) Conceptual investigation of the entropy principle for identification of directives for creation, existence and total destruction of order,?Physica Scripta, 70(4) 212-221.
- Mahulikar S.P., Tso C.P. 2002 (Mar) A new classification for thermal-development of fluid flow in a circular tube under laminar forced convection,?Proceedings of the Royal Society?(London)?Series A:?Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Sciences, 458(2019) 669-682.
- Mahulikar S.P., Sane S.K., Gaitonde U.N., Marathe A.G. 2001 (Apr) Numerical studies of infrared signature levels of complete aircraft,?Aeronautical Journal, 105(1046) 185-192.
For complete list ref.?https://www.aero.iitb.ac.in/~spm/techpub.html
R&D Areas/Projects:?
Aerothermal Studies -?Hypersonic Vehicle,?Aerothermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Infrared Signatures of Aircraft Helicopters, Jet Propulsion, Microchannel Cooling of Gas Turbine Blades, Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, Stealth Technology
PhD TA Topics:?
Ref. titles of journal articles at URL:?https://www.aero.iitb.ac.in/~spm/techpub.html
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Teaching:
Courses Taught:?
Aircraft, Rocket & Space Propulsion; Engineering Thermodynamics; Heat Transfer - Aerospace Applications (incl. Hypersonic - Heat Transf.);?Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics; Spaceflight Mechanics; Stealth Technology
Email
spm@aero.iitb.ac.in
Phone Number Extn
Phone
25767122