Dr. Saroj Kumar Acharya

Associate Professor
Siksha `O` Anusandhan University, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, India

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Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Atmospheric Science
Atmospheric Chemistry
Greenhouse Technology
Alternative Fuel

Selected Publications

  1. Rath, M.K., S.K. Acharya and S. Roy, 2016. Thermodynamic analysis of compression ignition engine using neat Karanja oil under varying compression ratio. Int. J. Ambient Energy, 37: 94-102.
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  2. Patnaik, P.P., S.K. Acharya, D. Padhi and U.K. Mohanty, 2016. Experimental investigation on CI engine performance using steam injection and ferric chloride as catalyst. Eng. Sci. Technol.: Int. J., 19: 2073-2080.
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  3. Nayak, C., S.K. Achrya and R.K. Swain, 2016. Performance of a twin cylinder dual-fuel diesel engine using blends of neat Karanja oil and producer gas. Int. J. Ambient Energy, 37: 36-45.
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  4. Nayak, C., S.K. Acharya and R.K. Swain, 2016. Emission analysis of different blends of karanja oil with producer gas in a twin-cylinder diesel engine in dual fuel mode. Energy Sour. Part A: Recov. Utiliz. Environ. Eff., 38: 821-827.
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  5. Nayak, C., S.K. Acharya and R.K. Swain, 2016. Emission analysis of different blends of Karanja biodiesel with producer gas in a twin cylinder diesel engine in dual fuel mode. Energy Sour. Part A: Recov. Utiliz. Environ. Eff., 38: 813-820.
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  6. Nayak, C., S.K. Achrya and R.K. Swain, 2015. Performance of a twin cylinder diesel engine in dual fuel mode using woody biomass producer gas. Int. J. Sustain. Eng., 8: 341-348.
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  7. Rath, M.K., S.K. Acharya, P.P. Patnnaik and S. Roy, 2014. Exergy and energy analysis of diesel engine using karanja methyl ester under varying compression ratio. Int. J. Eng.-Trans. B: Applic., 27: 1259-1268.
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  8. Patnaik, P. and S.K. Acharya, 2014. Effect of compression ratio on emission of CI engine using neat Karanja oil and Karanja oil methyl ester blends. Int. J. Eng. Trans.-C, 27: 403-410.
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  9. Panigrahi, N., M.K. Mohanty, S.K. Acharya, S.R. Mishra and R.C. Mohanty, 2014. Experimental investigation of Karanja oil as a fuel for diesel engine using shell and tube heat exchanger. Int. J. Chem. Nuclear Metall. Mater. Eng., 8: 89-96.

  10. Nayak, C. and S. Acharya, 2014. Experimental investigation of diesel engine emissions with producer gas and blends of neat Karanja oil as fuel adding turbocharger. Int. J. Renew. Energy Res., 4: 675-682.
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  11. Acharya, S.K., R.K. Swain, M.K. Mohanty and A.K. Mishra, 2014. Preheated and blended Karanja oil as diesel engine fuel. Energy Sour. Part A: Recov. Utiliz. Environ. Eff., 36: 1325-1334.
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  12. Acharya, S.K., R.K. Swain and M.K. Mohanty, 2014. Emission analysis of using preheated Karanja and Kusum oil. Energy Sour. Part A: Recov. Utiliz. Environ. Eff., 36: 1358-1365.
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  13. Acharya, S.K. and S.P. Jena, 2013. Performance and emission analysis of a CI engine in dual mode with LPG and Karanja oil methyl ester. ISRN Renew. Energy. 10.1155/2013/540589.
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  14. Acharya, S.K., R.K. Swain, M.K. Mohanty, A.K. Mishra and S. Mahapatra, 2011. The performance and emission characteristics of a diesel engine using preheated Kusum oil and Kusum diesel blend. Int. J. Energy Technol. Policy, 7: 503-518.
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  15. Acharya, S.K., A.K. Mishra, M. Rath and C. Nayak, 2011. Performance analysis of Karanja and Kusum oils as alternative bio-diesel fuel in diesel engine. Int. J. Agric. Biol. Eng., 4: 23-28.
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  16. Acharya, S., R. Swain and S.N. Das, 2011. The optimization of injection pressure of a direct injection diesel engine using Karanja oil (Preheated and Blended) as a fuel. Energy Sour. Part A: Recov. Utiliz. Environ. Eff., 33: 1250-1259.
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  17. Acharya, S.K., R.K. Swain and M.K. Mohanty, 2010. Use of rice bran oil as a fuel for small horse-power diesel engine. Energy Sourc. Part A: Recovery Utilization Environ. Effects, 33: 80-88.
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  18. Acharya, S.K., 2010. Enviromental aspects of running a direct injection diesel engine using preheated straight vegetable. Technoinsight National J., 2: 49-56.

  19. Acharya, S.K., R.K. Swain and M.K. Mohanty, 2009. Performance investigations of karanja oil (methyl ester) as a fuel in diesel engine with exhaust gas recirculation. Int. J. Mech. Automobile Eng., 3: 83-97.

  20. Acharya, S.K., R.K. Swain and M.K. Mohanty, 2009. Kusum oil as a fuel for small horse power diesel engine. Int. J. Eng. Technol., 1: 219-223.