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117. Ashutosh Jena, Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion Analysis using Optical Diagnostics”, Paper No. SEEC-006, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

116. Vishnu Singh Solanki, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Development and Experimental Evaluation of Gasoline Compression Ignition (GCI) Engine Technology”, Paper No. SEEC-007, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

115. Dhananjay Kumar, Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Particulate Matter Investigation of Different Blends of Hydrogen Enriched CNG Laser Ignited Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-008, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

114. Harsimran Singh, Vishnu Singh Solanki, Utkarsha Sonawane, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Macroscopic And Microscopic Spray Characteristics Of Gasoline And Diesel Using CRDI System”, Paper No. SEEC-009, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

113. Utkarsha Sonawane, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Comparison of performance, combustion and emission for Methanol, Ethanol and Butanol Fuelled Spark Ignition Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-010, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

112. Vikram Kumar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Using Diesel-Alcohol Blends”, Paper No. SEEC-011, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

111. Hardik Valera, Dhananjay Kumar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “1-D Modelling And Simulation of ALCO-251 Locomotive Engine Using GT-Power”, Paper No. SEEC-108, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

110. Ankur Kalwar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion And Emission Characterization of Primary Alcohols In Dual-Fuel Injection Mode In Direct-Injection Spark-Ignition Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-140, Presented in the Fourth International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (IV-SEEC), 27th -29th November 2019, NEERI Nagpur, India.

109. Nikhil Sharma, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Optimization of Fuel Injection Timing of Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Engine in Homogeneous Mode of Combustion”, Paper No. SEEC-32, Presented in the Second International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, 31st December 2017- 3rd January 2018, IISC  Bangalore, India.

108. Dev Prakash Satsangi, Nachiketa Tiwari, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Role of Miscibility Additives on Combustion and Noise Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Fuelled with Diesel/ Methanol Blends”, Paper No. SEEC-33, Presented in the Second International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, 31st December 2017- 3rd January 2018, IISC  Bangalore, India.

107. Rajesh Kumar Prasad, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effect of Spark Timing on Combustion, Performance and Emissions Parameters of SI as well as LI Single Cylinder Engine Fuelled With HCNG”, Paper No. SEEC-35, Presented in the Second International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, 31st December 2017- 3rd January 2018, IISC  Bangalore, India.

106. Chetan kumar Patel, Joonsik Hwang, Krishna Chandra, Choongsik Bae,Tarun Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “In-Cylinder Spray and Combustion Investigations in a Heavy Duty Optical Diesel Engine Fueled With Waste Cooking Oil, Jatropha and Karanja Biodiesels”, Paper No. SEEC-36, Presented in the Second International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, 31st December 2017- 3rd January 2018, IISC  Bangalore, India.

105. Vikram Kumar, Sujeet K. Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Epoxy Composite Coatings for Engine Applications”, Paper No. SEEC-39, Presented in the Second International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, 31st December 2017- 3rd January 2018, IISC  Bangalore, India.

104. Prashumn, Wrekkonge, Shivashish Kumar Gupta, Tushar Agarwal, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Development of 4-Stroke Single Cylinder Methanol Fuelled Port Fuel Injection Spark Ignition Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-110, Presented in the Second International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges, 31st December 2017- 3rd January 2018, IISC  Bangalore, India.

103. Utkarsha Sonawane, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “To Investigate Macroscopic Spay Characteristics for Methanol Blended Fuels”, Paper No. SEEC-052, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

102. Hardikk Valera, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effects of Spray Characteristics on Emissions From a Methanol Fuelled Spark-Ignition Engine in Indian Context”, Paper No. SEEC-116, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

101. Ashutosh Jena, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effect of Inlet Air Temperature on Microscopic and Microscopic Spray Characteristics of Methanol Blend for Two-Wheeler Applications”, Paper No. SEEC-117, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

100.Vikram Kumar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Optimization of Methanol Powered Diesel Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-118, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

99. Vikram Kumar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Performance and Emissions Of A Methanol Fueled Genset Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-119, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

98. Ankur Kalwar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Microscopic Spray Characteristics of Methanol Fuelled MPFI Engine Injector”, Paper No. SEEC-121, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

97. Sagar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effectiveness Of Catalytic Converter In Reducing Regulated Emissions From Methanol Fuelled Medium Duty SparkIgnition Transportation Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-137, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

96. Prashumn, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Methyl-Ether Fuelled Direct Injection Heavy-Duty Compression Ignition Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-138, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India

95.Tushar Agarwal, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Comparative Analysis of Performance, Regulated and Unregulated Emissions for Different Methanol-Gasoline Blends in a Single Cylinder Two-Wheeler MPFI Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-139, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

94.Vishnu Singh Solanki, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “1-D Simulation and Modelling of Gasoline Compression Ignition (GCI) Engine”, Paper No. SEEC-140, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

93. Dhananjay Kumar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “1-D Modelling and Simulation of 4-Cylinder 4-Stroke SI Engine Using GT-Suite”, Paper No. SEEC-155, Presented in the Third International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (III-SEEC), 18th - 21st December 2018, IIT Roorkee, India.

92. Rajesh Prasad, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Development of Laser Ignited Hydrogen Fueled Supercharged Engine”, Paper No. LWA5.7, Laser Ignition Conference-2017 (LIC-2017), Novotel Bucharest City Centre Hotel, 20-23 June 2017, Bucharest, Romania. (Link)

91. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Laser Ignition of Hydrogen Enriched Compressed Natural Gas (HCNG) Fueled Supercharged Engine”, Paper No. LThA3.3, Laser Ignition Conference-2017 (LIC-2017), Novotel Bucharest City Centre Hotel, 20-23 June 2017, Bucharest, Romania. (Link)

90. Satsangi, D.P., Tiwari, N., Agarwal, A.K., Noise, "vibration and combustion inter-relationships for a compression ignition engine fuelled by ethanol-diesel Blends", Paper No. 703, 24th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, ICSV 2017, July 23-27, 2017, London.

89. Akhiledra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “CI/PCCI Combustion Mode Switching of Diesohol Fuelled Production Engine” SAE 2017-01-0738, Session: Partially Premixed Compression Ignition, PPCI (PFL250), SAE World Congress 2017, Detroit, USA, April 2016. (Link)

88. Chetankumar Patel, Nachiketa Tiwari, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effects of Combustion on Noise And Vibrations in Bio-fuelled Engine” International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 26-28 February, 2017 at Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Mohali, India.

87. Dev Prakash Satsangi, Nachiketa Tiwari, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion and Noise Characteristics of Ethnaol/ Diesel Blends in a Diesel Genset Engine” International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 26-28 February, 2017 at Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Mohali, India.

86. Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Mode Switching Strategy Development for Diesohol Fuelled Engine”, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 26-28 February, 2017 at Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Mohali, India.

85. Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effect of Engine Speed on In-Cylinder Air Flow Characteristics”, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 26-28 February, 2017 at Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Mohali, India.

84. Nikhil Sharma, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Spray Characteristics of GDI Injector at Varying Fuel Injection Pressures”, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 26-28 February, 2017 at Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Mohali, India.

83. Vikram Kumar, Sujeet K. Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Self-lubrication of Epoxy Composite Coatings on D2 Steel”, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Challenges (SEEC-2017), 26-28 February, 2017 at Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing Mohali, India.

82. Nikhil Sharma, Chetankumar Patel, and Avinash Kumar Agarwal*, “Spray Behavior of a GDI Injector at Constant Fuel Injection Pressure and Varying Engine Load” Paper No 152, ILASS-Asia 2016, 18th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Asia, Chennai, India, November 2016.

81. Chetankumar Patel, Nikhil Sharma, Nachiketa Tiwari and Avinash Kumar Agarwal*, “Microscopic Spray Investigation of Karanja Biodiesel and Its Effects on Engine Performance and Emissions” Paper No 153, ILASS-Asia 2016, 18th Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Asia, Chennai, India, November 2016.

80. Suresh Gadekar, Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Tomographic PIV Evaluation of In-cylinder Flow Evolution and Effect of Engine Speed” SAE 2016-01-0638, Session: Fluid flow Measurement & Analysis (PFL140), SAE World Congress 2016, Detroit, USA, April 2016. (Link)

79. Nikhil Sharma, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Microscopic and Macroscopic Spray Characteristics of GDI Injector Using Gasohol Fuels at Various Injection Pressures”, SAE 2016-01-0868, Session: Fuel Injection and Sprays (PFL320), SAE World Congress 2016, Detroit, USA, April 2016. (Link)

78. Jai Gopal Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Macroscopic and Microscopic Spray Characteristics of Diesel and Karanja Biodiesel Blends”, SAE 2016-01-0869, Session: Fuel Injection and Sprays (PFL320), SAE World Congress 2016, Detroit, USA, April 2016. (Link)

77. Chetankumar Patel, Nikhil Sharma, Nachiketa Tiwari, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effects of Spray Droplet Size and Velocity Distributions on Gaseous Emissions from a Single Cylinder Biofuel Engine”, SAE 2016-01-0994, Session: Particle Emissions from Combustion Sources (PFL450), SAE World Congress 2016, Detroit, USA, April 2016. (Link)

76. Joonsik Hwang and Choongsik Bae, Chetankumar Patel, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, and Tarun Gupta, “An Experimental Investigation on Spray Characteristics of Waste Cooking Oil, Jatropha, and Karanja Biodiesels in a Constant Volume Combustion Chamber,  SAE 2016-01-2263, SAE World Congress 2016, Detroit, USA, April 2016. (doi:10.4271/2016-01-2263). (Link)

75. Akhiledra Pratap Singh, Suresh Gadekar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “In-Cylinder Air-Flow Characteristics using Tomographic PIV at different Engine Speeds, Intake Air temperatures and Intake Valve Deactivation in a Single Cylinder Optical Research Engine”,  SAE 2016-28-0001, SAE Mobility Conference 2016, Delhi, February 2016. (doi:10.4271/2016-28-0001). (Link)

74. Nikhil Sharma, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “An Experimental Study of Microscopic Spray Characteristics of a GDI Injector Using Phase Doppler Interferometry”, SAE 2016-28-0006, SAE Mobility Conference 2016, Delhi, February 2016. (doi:10.4271/2016-28-0006). (Link)

73. Pravesh Shukla, Tarun Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Evaluation of Lanthanum based diesel oxidation catalyst for emission reduction with and without ceria support”, SAE 2016-28-0023, SAE Mobility Conference 2016, Delhi, February 2016. (doi:10.4271/2016-28-0023). (Link)

72. Akhiledra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effect of Intake Charge Temperature and EGR on Biodiesel Fuelled HCCI Engine”, SAE 2016-28-0257, SAE Mobility Conference 2016, Delhi, February 2016. (doi:10.4271/2016-28-0257). (Link)

71. Chetan kumar Patel, Nachiketa Tiwari, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Noise, Vibrations and Combustion Investigations of Preheated Jatropha Oil in Single Cylinder Genset Engine”, SAE 2015-01-1668, SAE World Congress 2015, April 2015, Detroit, USA. (DOI: 10.4271/2015-01-1668). (Link)

70. Jai Gopal Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Unregulated and Regulated Emissions from Biodiesel Fuelled CRDI SUV Engine”, SAE 2015-01-0889, SAE World Congress 2015, April 2015, Detroit, USA. (DOI: 10.4271/2015-01-0889). (Link)

69.  Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Aditya Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Tomographic Particle Image Velocimetry for Flow Analysis in a Single Cylinder Optical Engine”, SAE 2015-01-0599, SAE World Congress 2015, April 2015, Detroit, USA. (DOI: 10.4271/2015-01-0599). (Link)

68. Vikram Kumar, Sujeet K Sinha, Avinash K Agarwal, “UHMWPE–CNT/Graphene Polymer Coatings for Boundary Lubrication on Steel Substrates”, Paper No. TSI914555, Asian Tribology Conference 2014 (ASITRIB-2014),Feb. 17-20, 2014, Agra, India. (Link)

67. Vikram Kumar, Sujeet K Sinha, Avinash K Agarwal, “Tribology of Epoxy Composites (Graphene and Graphite) Coatings on Steel in Dry and Lubricated Conditions”, Paper No. NTC-2014-532, National Tribology Conference (NTC-2014),Dec.15-17, 2014, Bangaluru, India. (Link)

66. Jai Gopal Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Suresh K Aggarwal, “Particulate Emissions from Karanja Biodiesel Fuelled Turbocharged CRDI SUV Engine”, ASME ICEF 2014-5653, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference, (ASME-ICED FTC-2014), October 2014, Colubmbus, Indiana, USA. (DOI: 10.1115/ICEF2014-5653). (Link)

65. Ernst Wintner, HenrichKofler, Dhananjay Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Laser plasma ignition: status, perspectives, solutions”, Invited paper published in 9065 Proceedings of SPIE, “Fundamentals of Laser-Assisted Micro- and Nanotechnologies”, editors: Vadim P. Veiko, Tigran A. Vartanyan, 90650B, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, June 24, 2013, 2013. (doi: 10.1117/12.2053152) (Link)

64. Atul Dhar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effect of Multiple Injections on Particulate Size-Number Distributions in a Common Rail Direct Injection Engine Fueled with Karanja Biodiesel Blends”, SAE World Congress 2013 (2013 -01-1554), April 2013, Detroit, USA. (Link)

63. Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation of Close-Loop Control of HCCI Engine Using Dual Fuel Approach”, SAE World Congress 2013 (2013 -01-1675), April 2013, Detroit, USA. (Link)

62. Dhananjay Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Laser Ignition of Single Cylinder Engine and Effects of Ignition Location”, SAE World Congress 2013 (2013 -01-1631), April 2013, Detroit, USA. (Link)

61. Anirudh Gautam, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Comparative Evaluation of Turbochargers for High Horse Power Diesel-Electric Locomotives of Indian Railways”, SAE World Congress 2013 (2013 -01-0930), April 2013, Detroit, USA. (Link)

60. Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “An Experimental Investigation of Combustion, Emissions and Performance of a Diesel Fuelled HCCI Engine”, SAE Paper number 2012-28-0005, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2012, January 2012, New Delhi, India. (Link)

59. Jitendra Gangwar, Tarun Gupta, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Comparative Study of PM Mass and Chemical Composition from Diesel and Biodiesel Fuelled CRDI SUV Engine”, SAE Paper number 2012-28-0012, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2012, January 2012, New Delhi, India. (Link)

58. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Vipul Chaudhury, Pravesh Chandra Shukla, “Macroscopic Spray Parameters of Karanja Oil and Blends: A Comparative Study”, SAE Paper number 2012-28-0028, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2012, January 2012, New Delhi, India. (Link)

57. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, M Sarveshwar Reddy, Jitendra N Gangwar, “Experimental Evaluation Of The Effects Of Straight Vegetable Oil, And Blends On the Deposits and Wear of the Fuel Injection Equipment”, ASME-ICEF 2012-92148, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference, (ASME-ICED FTC-2012, pp. 183-190, September 2012, Vancouver, Canada. (DOI: 10.1115/ICEF2012-92148). (Link)

56. Anirudh Gautam, Prem Chandra, Kamlesh Kumar, Mani Ram Sharma, Sanjeet Kumar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Development of an Electronic Fuel Injection System for a 4-Stroke Locomotive Diesel Engine”, ASME-ICEF 2012-81163, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference, (ASME-ICED FTC-2012, pp. 83-89, September 2012, Vancouver, Canada. (DOI: 10.1115/ICEF2012-92208; ISBN: 978-0-7918-5509-6). (Link)

55. Deepak Khurana, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Oxidation Stability, Engine Performance and Emissions Investigations of Karanja, Neem and Jatropha Biodiesel and Blends”, SAE World Congress 2011 (2011-01-0617), April 2011, Detroit, USA. (Link)

54. Tarun Gupta, Neelabh Dixit, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “The Secondary Organic Carbon (SOC) Formation from a CRDI Automotive Diesel Engine Exhaust”, SAE World Congress 2011 (2011-01-0642), April 2011, Detroit, USA. (Link)

53. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation on Intake Air Temperature and Air-Fuel Ratio Dependence of Random and Deterministic Cyclic Variability in a Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine, SAE World Congress 2011 (2011-01-1183), April 2011, Detroit, USA. (Link)

52. T.T. Kivevele, Avinash K. Agarwal, Tarun Gupta and M.M. Mbarawa, “Oxidation Stability of Biodiesel Produced from Non-Edible Oils of African Origin”, SAE World Congress 2011 (2011-01-1202), April 2011, Detroit, USA. (Link)

51. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Atul Dhar, “Performance, Emissions and Combustion Characterization of Biodiesel in a Generator Engine”, (Paper No. B1-2), 5th International Conference on Innovations in Food and Bio-process Technology, December 2010, AIT, Bangkok, Thailand. (ISBN 978-974-8257-81-5) (Link)

50. Dhananjay Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Tarun Gupta, “Particulate Characterization of Biodiesel Fuelled Compression Ignition Engine”, SAE Paper number 2009-28-0018, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2009, December 2009, Chennai, India. (Link)

49. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Deepak Agarwal, “Novel Methodology to Utilise Neem (Azadirachta Indica) Oil in a Direct Injection Compression Ignition Engine: Performance and Emissions Characterization” SAE Paper No. 2009-28-0039, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2009, December 2009, Chennai, India. (Link)

48. Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation of the Cycle-by-Cycle Variation of Heat Release Parameters in HCCI Combustion of Methanol and Gasoline fuel”, International Conference on Advances in Energy Research ICAER 2009, December 2009, Mumbai, India. (Link)

47. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Atul Dhar, Experimental investigations of engine durability and lubricating oil properties of Jatropha oil blends fuelled Dl diesel engine, Proceedings of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference 2009, September, 2009, Lucerne, Switzerland, pp. 137-147.(Link)

46. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Effect of Straight Vegetable Oil Utilization on Carbon Deposits and Wear of CI Engine Components”, 6th International Biofuels Conference(Winrock), March 2009, pp 81-89, New Delhi, India. (Link)

45. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Scope and limitations of utilization of non-edible straight vegetable oils (SVO’s) as a substitute fuel for diesel engines: an experimental study” Paper ID P09-298, Petrotech 2009, New Delhi, India. (Link)

44. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Atul Dhar, “Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics of Jatropha Oil Blends in a Direct Injection CI Engine”, SAE 2009-01-0947, SAE World Congress- 2009, April 2009, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2009-01-0947; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

43. Dhananjay Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Ernst Wintner, “Laser Ignition of Hydrogen-Air Mixture in a Combustion Bomb”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0033, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 224-227, January 2008, New Delhi, India. (Link)

42. Harish Kumar Gangwar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Emission and Combustion Characteristics of Vegetable Oil (Jatrophacurcas) Blends in an Indirect Ignition Transportation Engine”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0034, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 228-236, January 2008, New Delhi, India. (Link)

41. Rakesh Kumar Maurya, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion and Emission Behavior of Ethanol Fuelled Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0064, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 440-445, January 2008, New Delhi, India. (Link)

40. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Ricebran Oil Biodiesel’s Performance, Emission and Endurance Test on a CIDI Transport Engine”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0066, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 450-461, January 2008, New Delhi, India. (Link)

39. Atul Dhar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Vishal Saxena “Measurement of Lubricating Oil Film Thickness between Piston Ring –liner Interface in an Engine Simulator”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0071, SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 494-499, January 2008, New Delhi, India. (Link)

38. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Dhananjay K. Srivastava, Gayatri Dwivedi, Gaurav Kawatra, M. R. Prem Kumar, Omprakash Bhardwaj, Mathew Abraham, ArunJaura, “Field Trials of Biodiesel (B100) and Diesel Fuelled Common Rail Direct Injection Euro-III Compliant Sports Utility Vehicles in Indian Conditions”, SAE Paper No. 2008-28-0077,SAE INDIA International Mobility Conference-2008, pp 537-543, January 2008, New Delhi, India. (Link)

37. Harish Kumar Gangwar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, "Combustion Characteristics of Jatropha Oil Blends in a Transportation Engine", SAE 2008-01-1383, SAE World Congress-2008, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2008-01-1383; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

36. Bhaskar Mazumdar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, "Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics of Biodiesel (Waste Cooking Oil Methyl Ester) Fueled IDI Diesel Engine", SAE 2008-01-1384, SAE World Congress-2008, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2008-01-1384; ISBN # 978-0-7680-2018-2). (Link)

35. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigations of the Tribological Properties of Lubricating Oil From Biodiesel Fuelled Medium Duty Transportation CIDI Engine”, SAE 2008-01-1385, SAE World Congress-2008, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2008-01-1385; ISSN # 1946-3960). (Link)

34. A.K Kathpal, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, A. Gautam, R Baskaran, Design and development of double helix fuel injection pump for four stroke V-16 rail traction diesel engine, Paper No. ICEF2007-1651, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference-2007, pp. 7-20, October 14-17, 2007, Charleston, SC, USA. (ISBN # 0-7918-3819-2)(Link)

33. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Biodiesel Utilization on Lubricating Oil Degradation and Wear of a Transportation CIDI Engine” Paper No. ICEF2007-1721, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference-2007, pp. 619-630, October 14-17, 2007, Charleston, SC, USA. (ISBN # 0-7918-3819-2) (Link)

32. Harish Gangwar, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Emission and Combustion Characteristics of Biodiesel (Jatropha Curcas) Blends in a Medium Duty IDI transportation Engine”, Paper No. ICEF2007-1684, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference-2007, pp. 175-183, October 14-17, 2007, Charleston, SC, USA. (ISBN # 0-7918-3819-2) (Link)

31. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental investigation on the Performance and Emission characteristics of Direct Injection Medium Duty Transport Diesel Engine using Rice-bran Oil Biodiesel”, Paper No. ICEF2007-1722, ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference-2007, pp. 273-284, October 14-17, 2007, Charleston, SC, USA. (ISBN # 0-7918-3819-2) (Link)

30. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Sandeep Kumar Goyal, “Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Jet Impingement Cooling of Piston of Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine for Controlling the Non-Tail Pipe Emissions”, SAE 2007-01-0763, SAE World Congress-2007, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2007-01-0763; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

29. Sandeep Kumar Goyal, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Jet Impingement Cooling of Flat Plate for Controlling the Non-Tail Pipe Emissions from Heavy Duty Diesel Engines” Paper No. ICES2006-1434, Presented and Published in ASME-Internal Combustion Engines Division, Spring Technical Conference 2006, May 7-10, 2006, pp 179-186, Aachen, Germany. (ISSN # 15296598)(Link)

28. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion Characteristics of Rice Bran Oil Derived Biodiesel in a Transportation Diesel Engine”, Paper No. ICES2006-1375, Presented and Published in ASME-Internal Combustion Engines Division, Spring Technical Conference 2006, May 7-10, 2006, pp 333-340, Aachen, Germany. (ISSN # 15296598). (Link)

27. Mritunjay Kumar Shukla, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Ashish Garg, “Preliminary Investigation into Comparative Performance of Titanium Based Coatings for Automotive Applications Using Biodiesel Blend and Diesel”, Paper No. ICES2006-1374, Presented and Published in ASME-Internal Combustion Engines Division, Spring Technical Conference 2006, May 7-10, 2006, pp 727-733, Aachen, Germany. (ISSN # 15296598) (Link)

26. A. K. Kathpal, AnirudhGautam, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Utilization of Biodiesel for Rail Traction on Indian Railways”, paper presented and published in proceedings of Fifth International Symposium on Fuels and Lubricants -2006 held from 7-10 March, 2006, New Delhi. (Link)

25. K V L Bharathi, DipankarDwivedi, Mukesh Sharma, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Diesel Exhaust Particulate Characterization for Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Benzene Soluble Fraction” , Paper No. 2005-26-348, presented and published in SAE India International Mobility Engineering Congress and Exposition-2005, Chennai, October, 2005.(Link)

24. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Combustion Characteristics of Rice Bran Oil Derived Biodiesel in a Transportation Diesel Engine”, Paper No. 2005-26-356, presented and published in SAE India International Mobility Engineering Congress and Exposition-2005, Chennai, October, 2005. (Link)

23. AnirudhGautam, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Matching And Optimisation Of Turbochargers For Upgradation Of High Horse Power Diesel Electric Locomotives For Indian Railways”, Paper No. ICES2005-1103, Presented and Published in the Proceedings of ICES2005 ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division 2005 Spring Technical Conference, April 5-7, 2005, Chicago, IL, USA. (ISBN # 0-7918-3753-X). (Link)

22. Shrawan Kumar Singh, Dhananjay Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Mukesh Sharma, “Experimental Investigation of the Effect of EGR on Wear Performance of a Compression Ignition Engine”, Paper No. ICES2005-1104, Presented and Published in the Proceedings of ICES2005 ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division 2005 Spring Technical Conference, April 5-7, 2005, Chicago, IL, USA. (ISBN # 0-7918-3753-X) (Link)

21. Sumit Pramanik, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, K. N. Rai, “Development Of High Strength Hydroxyapatite For Hard Tissue Replacement”, Paper No. P13, Presented and Published in Indo-Australian Conference on Biomaterials Implantable Devices and Tissue Engineering, January 2005, Thiruvanathapuram, India. (Link)

20. Sumit Pramanik, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, K. N. Rai, “Development Of High Strength Hydroxyapatite For Hard Tissue Replacement”, Paper No. P13, Indo-Australian Conference on Biomaterials Implantable Devices and Tissue Engineering, January 2005, Thiruvanathapuram, India. (Link)

19. Mani Bijoy Varghese, Sandeep Kumar Goyal, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Oil Jet Cooled Piston”, SAE 2005-01-1382, SAE World Congress-2005. April 2005, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-1382; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

18. Anirudh Gautam, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Evaluation of Steel Cap Piston for Up-gradation of Diesel Electric Locomotives for Indian Railways”, SAE 2005-01-1645, SAE World Congress-2005. April 2005, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-1645; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

17. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Performance Evaluation of a Biodiesel (Rice Bran Oil Methyl Ester) Fuelled Transport Diesel Engine”, SAE 2005-01-1730, SAE World Congress-2005. April 2005, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-1730; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

16. Shrawan Kumar Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Mukesh Sharma, “Heavy Metal And Soot Addition In Lubricating Oil Of EGR Operated Diesel Engine”, Presented and Published in the Proceedings of IASTA Meeting and International Conference on Aerosols, Clouds and Indian Monsoon, November 15-17, 2004, IIT Kanpur, Published in IASTA Bulletin, Vol. 16, No. 1&2, pp 341-345, November 2004. (ISSN # 0971-4510)

15. K V L Bharathi, Dipankar Dwivedi, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Mukesh Sharma, “Diesel Exhaust Particulates Characterization for Heavy Metals”, Presented and Published in the Proceedings of IASTA Meeting and International Conference on Aerosols, Clouds and Indian Monsoon, November 15-17, 2004, IIT Kanpur, Published in IASTA Bulletin, Vol. 16, No. 1&2, November 2004, pp 92-96. (ISSN # 0971-4510) (Link)

14. Jayashree Bijwe, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Atul Sharma, “Assessment of Lubricity of Biodiesel Blends in Reciprocating Wear Mode” SAE Paper No. 2004-01-3068, Powertrain & Fluid Systems Conference & Exhibition -2004, October 2004, Tampa, FL, USA, Session: written only. (Link)

14. Dhananjay Kumar Srivastava, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Experimental Investigations on the Effect of Liner Surface Properties on Wear in Non-Firing Engine Simulator” SAE 2004-01-0605, SAE World Congress, April 2004, Detroit, USA. (Impact Factor2019: 0.51; DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-0605; ISSN # 0148-7191). (Link)

13. Mani Bijoy Varghese, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Numerical Investigations of Piston Cooling Using Oil Jet”, SAE Paper No. 2004-28-0061, Presented in SAE India International Mobility Conference - 2004, held in New Delhi, India and published in the “Proceedings of Third International Conference on Synergy of Fuel and Automotive Technology for a cleaner Environment” Allied Publishers, India, (Eds. S Singh, MKG Babu), pp 397-403, January 2004. (ISBN # 0-7680-1441-7). (Link)

12. Shailendra Sinha, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Development and Characterization of Biodiesel from Non-edible Vegetable Oils of Indian Origin”, SAE Paper No. 2004-28-0079, Presented in SAE India International Mobility Conference - 2004, held in New Delhi, India and published in the “Proceedings of Third International Conference on Synergy of Fuel and Automotive Technology for a cleaner Environment” Allied Publishers, India, (Eds. S Singh, MKG Babu), pp 513-518, January 2004. (ISBN # 0-7680-1441-7). (Link)

11. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Lubrication Oil Tribology Of A Biodiesel-Fuelled Compression Ignition Engine” presented in ASME-ICED Spring Technical Conference, May 2003, Salzburg, Austria and published in the Proceedings of 2003 Fall Technical Conference of the ASME ICED conference, ICE-Vol. 40 entitled “Design and Control of Diesel and Natural Gas Engines for Industrial and Rail Transportation Applications”, Edited by N X Blythe, pp 427-442, September 2004. (ISBN # 0-7918-4161-8). (Link)

10. Sakya singh Tripathy, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Shailendra Sinha, Mritunjay Kumar Shukla, "Effect of EGR on the Exhaust Gas Temperature and Exhaust Opacity in an Experimental Diesel Engine”, Presented and published in PETROTECH 2003 (5th International Petroleum Conference and Exhibition), New Delhi, India, Poster Paper No. L090, pp 225, January 2003. (Link)

9. Vivek Kumar Varshney, Kumar Gaurav, SakyasinghTripathy, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, “Design of an Experimental EGR System for a Two Cylinder Diesel Engine” Published in the proceedings of International Symposium on Recent Trends in Heat and Mass Transfer, IIT Guwahati, January 6-8, 2002. Paper No. ISRTHMT 02-152. (Link)

8. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Jayashree Bijwe, L M Das “Wear Assessment In Biodiesel Fuelled Compression Ignition Engine" presented in the ASME-ICED 2001 Spring technical conference, April 2001, Philadelphia, PA, and published in the Proceedings Vol. 1 (Ed. Victor W Wong), April 2001. (ISBN # 0-7918-1669-9). (Link)

7. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Jayashree Bijwe, L M Das “Effect Of Biodiesel Utilisation On Wear Of Vital Parts In Compression Ignition Engine” presented in theASME-ICED Fall Technical Conference - 2000, September 2000, Peoria, Illinois and published in Proceedings entitled “Large Bore Engine Design, Natural Gas Engines, and Alternative Fuels- Vol. 2” (Ed. S R Bell), pp 45-54, September 2000. (ISBN # 0-7918-1896-9). (Link)

6. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, L M Das “Biodiesel Development And Characterisation For Use as a Fuel In Compression Ignition Engine” presented at ASME-ICED Spring Technical Conference - 2000, April 9-12, 2000, San Antonio, TX and published in Proceedings “Alternative fuels, dimethyl ether, and natural gas engines” (Ed. V W Wong, MIT), pp 17-25, April, 2000. (ISBN # 0-7918-1664-8). (Link)

5. A K Agarwal, S N Naik, L M Das “Biodiesel Production From Non-Edible Oils And Performance Evaluation In CI Engine” presented and published in proceedings of American Oil Chemists Society-Oil Technologists Association of India’s International Conference & Exhibition on Oilseeds & Vegetable Oil Processing, Feb. 19-21, 1999, New Delhi, Paper No. 801. (Link)

4. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Y V R Reddy, S N Naik, “Biodiesels For C I Engines: An Obvious Choice For Next Millennium” presented and published in proceedings of XII International Congress & Exhibition: R & D Vision - 21st century, New Delhi, January1999, pp 161 – 173,.(Link)

3. Y V R Reddy, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, L M Das, “Compressed Natural Gas - A Future Perspective” published in the proceedings of XII International Congress & Exhibition: R & D Vision - 21st century, New Delhi, January1999, pp 151 - 160. (Link)

2. Avinash Kumar Agarwal, L M Das “Smoke Emission Characteristics Of A Diesel Engine Using Linseed Oil Esters” published in the proceedings of The 3rd International Conference on New Energy Systems and Conversions, September 8-13, 1997, Kazan, Russia, pp 239 - 242. (Link)

1. L M Das, A K Agarwal “Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Using Linseed Oil Esters” Abstract published in the proceedings of World Car Conference’97, January 19-22,1997, University of California, Riverside, pp 15. (Link)


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