Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.(NIT Warangal)
Area of Interest: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Multiphase Fluids
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Dr. Nidhi Humnekar
- About Faculty: Dr. Nidhi Humnekar has joined the faculty at Madhav Institute of Technology & Science (MITS-DU) as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Mathematics and Computing. Dr. Nidhi Humnekar earned a Ph.D. in Computational Fluid Dynamics from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal in 2024. Her doctoral research, titled "Linear Stability of Convection in an Inclined Porous Channel Filled with Nanofluid, Casson Fluid, and Dusty Casson Fluids," focused on analyzing the stability characteristics of fluid flow in complex porous media. Her research expertise includes computational fluid dynamics, stability analysis, nanofluid dynamics, and non-Newtonian fluid mechanics. Her work has been published in reputed international journals, contributing to advancements in mathematical modeling of fluid flow in porous structures.
- Education and Qualification:
- Ph.D. (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
National Institute of Technology Warangal India
Thesis title: Linear Stability of Convection in an Inclined Porous Channel Filled with Nanofluid, Casson Fluid, and Dusty Casson Fluids - M.Sc. (Applied Mathematics)
National Institute of Technology Warangal India - B.Sc. B.Ed. Integrated Course (Physical Sciences)
Regional Institute of Education Bhopal India
- Ph.D. (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
- Work Experience:
- Post Ph.D. Experience
Malla Reddy University Hyderabad India
- Post Ph.D. Experience
- Workshop/Conference/Organized/Attended:
- Presented a research paper entitled “The impact of variable viscosity on the stability of double-diffusive nanofluid convection in an inclined porous channel” at the International Conference on “Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics” at NIT Warangal during 7th-9th December 2023.
- Presented a research paper entitled “The stability of nanofluid flow in an inclined channel with variable viscosity” in the International Conference on “Computational Modelling in Science and Engineering” at NIT Warangal from 28th-30th October 2023.
- Participated in one day (hybrid mode) symposium on “Modern mathematical methods in science and engineering” at Department of Mathematics, NIT Warangal on 11th May 2022.
- Attended a GIAN Program on “Linear and non-linear hydrodynamic stability: Theory and computation” at NIT Warangal from 11th-24th April 2022.
- Participated in a five-day National workshop (online) on “Choose to challenge- together we can” at Department of Science and Humanities, IIIT Tiruchirappalli from 8th-12th March 2021.
- Publications:
- Darbhasayanam Srinivasacharya and Nidhi Humnekar. The stability of double-diffusive convection in an inclined porous channel saturated with nanofluid and influenced by a magnetic field. Propulsion and Power Research, pages 1-12, KeAi, 2025.( SCI, Impact Factor: 5.4).
- Nidhi Humnekar and D Srinivasacharya. Influence of variable viscosity and local thermal non-equilibrium on nanofluid flow stability in an inclined porous channel. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, pages 1-15. SAGE Publications, Sage UK: London, England, 2024. ( SCI, Impact Factor: 2.4).
- Nidhi Humnekar and D Srinivasacharya. Influence of variable viscosity and double diffusion on the convective stability of a nanofluid flow in an inclined porous channel. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, volume 45, pages 563–580. Springer, 2024. ( SCI, Impact Factor: 4.5).
- Nidhi Humnekar and Darbhasayanam Srinivasacharya. The stability of the nanofluid flow in an inclined porous channel with variable viscosity. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications, pages 1–14. Taylor & Francis, 2023. ( SCI, Impact Factor: 2.6).
- Darbhasayanam Srinivasacharya and Nidhi Humnekar. Influence of local thermal non-equilibrium on the stability of nanofluid flow in an inclined channel filled with porous medium. Computational Thermal Sciences: An International Journal, volume 15(6), pages 41-59. Begel House Inc., 2023. (SCI, Impact Factor: 1.5).
- Darbhasayanam Srinivasacharya and Nidhi Humnekar. Linear convective stability in an inclined channel filled with a nanofluid-saturated porous medium. Journal of Porous Media, volume 26(8), pages 21-33. Begel House Inc., 2023. ( SCI, Impact Factor: 2.5).
