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set - up|
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Research Publications
Total
Publications: 146
Research Publications in Journals: 61 (46 with IF more than
2.0)
Total Web of Science 2026 JCR Impact Factor: 148.0
|
Journal |
Impact Factor |
No. of papers |
Sub- total |
|
Journal
of Hydrology, Elsevier |
7.3 |
1 |
7.3 |
|
Powder
Technology, Elsevier |
5.5 |
3 |
16.5 |
|
Applied
Mathematical Modelling, Elsevier |
5.5 |
1 |
5.5 |
|
Water
Science and Engineering, Elsevier |
5.3 |
2 |
10.6 |
|
International
Journal of Multiphase Flow, Elsevier |
3.9 |
5 |
19.5 |
|
KONA
Powder and Particle Journal, Japan |
2.7 |
2 |
5.4 |
|
Stochastic
Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, Springer Publications |
3.8 |
2 |
7.6 |
|
Particuology,
Elsevier |
4.7 |
2 |
9.4 |
|
ASCE
Engineering Mechanics |
3.1 |
2 |
6.2 |
|
International
Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization |
2.0 |
2 |
4.0 |
|
ASCE
Hydraulic Engineering |
2.7 |
2 |
5.4 |
|
Particulate
Science & Technology, Taylor & Francis |
2.0 |
11 |
22.0 |
|
Journal
of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, De Gruyter |
2.3 |
8 |
18.4 |
|
Acta
Geophysica, Springer Publications |
2.4 |
1 |
2.4 |
|
ASCE Irrigation & Drainage
Engineering |
2.3 |
2 |
4.6 |
|
World Journal of Engineering, An
International Journal, Emerald Publications |
1.9 |
1 |
1.9 |
|
Progress in Computational Fluid
Dynamics, An International Journal, Inderscience
Publishers |
0.7 |
1 |
0.7 |
|
International Journal of Fluid
Mechanics Research, Begell house publishers |
0.6 |
1 |
0.6 |
|
|
Total Impact
Factor |
148.0 |
|
(Web of Science Citations: 1522, h-index: 20, Total Impact
Factor: 148.0)
(Google
Scholar Citations: 2682, h-index: 25)
(Scopus
Citations: 1922, h-index: 23)
(Research
Gate Citations: 1860)
Year-wise
Google Scholar Citations

Papers published in International
Journals: 57
Details of International Journal publications in last
8 years (2018-2025)
2025
1. Mishra, S. and Kaushal, D.R. (2025),
Highly concentrated iron ore slurry flow through pipeline with and without
chemical additive; part I: Experimental investigations and proposed model for the
prediction of pressure drop, International Journal of Hydrology and
Hydromechanics, Vol. 73, 2025, Issue 2, pp 143-154. (https://10.2478/johh-2025-0011) (2026
JCR Impact Factor: 2.3)
2. Mishra, S. and Kaushal, D.R. (2025),
Highly concentrated iron ore slurry flow through pipeline with and without
chemical additive; part II: 3d cfd modelling,
International Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, Vol. 73, 2025, Issue 2,
pp 155-174. (https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2025-0012) (2026
JCR Impact Factor: 2.3)
3. Harshvardhan and Kaushal, D.R. (2025),
Equilibrium scour pattern around tandem piers at an
intermediate below-critical inflow velocity, International Journal of Hydrology
and Hydromechanics, Vol. 73 (4), 412-442. (https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2025-0032) (2026
JCR Impact Factor: 2.3)
4.
Harshvardhan and Kaushal, D.R. (2025), Experimental study on
the equilibrium scour pattern around isolated piers of
varying diameter and inflow velocity, Particulate Science and Technology 43 (5), 805-819. (https://doi.org/10.1080/02726351.2025.2494042) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.0).
5. Kumar, Y.
and Kaushal, D.R. (2025), Performance analysis of turbulence multiphase
models in highly concentrated slurry transport through pipelines using CFD, International Journal on Interactive Design and
Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 19, pp: 8165–8183. (https://doi.org/10.1007/s12008-025-02289-4).
2024
6. Beg, S. and Kaushal, D.R. (2024),
Significance of including lid thickness and particle shape factor in numerical modeling for prediction of particle trap efficiency of
invert trap, Water Science and Engineering 17 (2), 166-176. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wse.2023.07.003) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 5.3).
7. Kumar, Y.
and Kaushal, D.R. (2024), Economic
particulate transport performance analysis of k-epsilon models in highly
concentrated slurry through pipelines, Particulate Science and Technology 42 (4), 668-687. (https://doi.org/10.1080/02726351.2023.2278051) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.0).
2023
8. Beg, S. and Kaushal, D.R. (2023),
Irregular hexagonal SIT (sediment invert trap) for particle removal in rectangular
open drains and sewers, ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage
Engineering, 149(2), pp: 04022049 (1 to 26). (https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001743) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.3).
9. Kumar, Y.
and Kaushal, D.R. (2023), Pipe bend
erosion CFD modeling for two-phase liquid–solid
slurry, Materials Today:
Proceedings 82, 53-60. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.11.340)
2022
10. Gopaliya, M.K. and Kaushal, D.R. (2022), Numerical
prediction of solid-liquid slurry flows and derivation of simulation-based
correlations for local solid concentration, Progress in Computational Fluid
Dynamics, An International Journal, Inderscience
Publishers, 22(5), pp: 303-316 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/PCFD.2022.10050511),
(2026 JCR Impact Factor: 0.7)
11. Kumar, S.,
Guntu, R.K., Agarwal, A., Villuri,
V.G.K., Pasupuleti, S., Kaushal, D.R., Gosain, A.K., Bronstert,
A. (2022). Multi-objective optimization for stormwater management by
green-roofs and infiltration trenches to reduce urban flooding in central
Delhi. Journal of Hydrology, Elsevier Publications, 606(2022)127455. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127455)
(2026 JCR
Impact Factor: 7.3)
12. Singh,
K., Kumar, A. and Kaushal, D.R. (2022), Experimental
investigation on effects of solid concentration, chemical additives, and shear
rate on the rheological properties of bottom ash (BA) slurry, International
Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization, Taylor and Francis
Publications, 42(3), 609-622. (http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1080/ 19392699.2019.1636787) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.0)
13. Singh,
H.P., Beg, S. and Kaushal, D.R. (2022), Effect of
soaking time on rheological properties and settling characteristics of coking
coal slurry, International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization, Taylor
and Francis Publications, 42(4), 1088-1104. (http://dx.doi.org/
10.1080/19392699.2019.1692338) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.0)
14. Beg, S. and Kaushal, D.R. (2022),
Performance analysis of rectangular SIT (sediment invert trap) for stormwater
drainage system, International
Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, Vol. 70, 2022, Issue 2, pp 195-212. (https://doi.org/10.2478/johh-2022-0012) (2026
JCR Impact Factor: 2.3)
2021
15. Kumar, S.,
Agarwal, A., Villuri, V.G.K., Pasupuleti, S., Kumar,
D., Kaushal, D.R., Gosain, A.K., Bronstert, A., Sivakumar, B. (2021). Impact
of climate change on stormwater drainage in urban areas. Stochastic
Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, Springer Nature Publications, 36
(1), 77-96. (https:/doi.org/10.1007/s00477-021-02105-x) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 3.8)
16. Kumar, S.,
Agarwal, A., Villuri, V.G.K., Pasupuleti, S., Kumar,
D., Kaushal, D.R., Gosain, A.K., Bronstert, A., Sivakumar, B. (2021).
Constructed wetland management in urban catchments for mitigating floods.
Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, Springer Nature
Publications, 35 (10), 2105-2124. (https:/doi.org/10.1007/s00477-021-02004-1) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 3.8)
17. Singh, D.B. Kumar, N., Kaushal, D.R., Sharma, A.K. and Yadav,
J.K. (2021), Effect of solid
concentration and grain size on the rheology of fly ash slurries, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier
Publications, 46, 10904-10908. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.02.003) (SCOPUS)
18. Singh, H.P., Singh, A.V. and Kaushal, D.R.
(2021), Model for the rheological parameters of coking coal and water slurry with
calcium hydroxide additive, Particulate
Science and Technology, An International Journal, Taylor and Francis
Publications, 39(1), pp:74-83. http:/dx.doi.org/10.1080/02726351.2019.1662528
(2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.0)
2020
19. Gopaliya, M.K. and Kaushal, D.R. (2020), A
Correlation for Pressure Drop Prediction for Solid-Liquid Slurry Flows through Horizontal
Pipelines, Multiphase Science and Technology, An International Journal, 32(4)
pp. 311-324. (https://doi.org/10.1615/MultScienTechn.2020035552) (SCOPUS)
20. Gopaliya, M.K. and Kaushal, D.R. (2020), Prediction
Correlation of Solid Velocity Distribution for Solid-Liquid Slurry Flows
through Horizontal Pipelines using CFD, International Journal of Fluid
Mechanics Research 47 (5), pp. 445-459. (http:/dx.doi.org/10.1615/InterJFluidMechRes.2020032791)
(2026 JCR Impact Factor: 0.6)
2019
21. Singh, K.,
Kumar, A. and Kaushal, D.R. (2019), Pressure
drop calculation for fly ash slurry using rheological model, World Journal of
Engineering, An International Journal, Emerald Publications, 16 (6) pp.
775-781. (http:/dx.doi.org/10.1108/WJE-03-2019-0086)
(2026 JCR Impact Factor: 1.9)
22. Kumar, S.,
Kaushal, D.R. and Gosain, A.K. (2019), Evaluation of evolutionary algorithms for the optimization
of storm water drainage network for an urbanized area, Acta Geophysica,
Springer Publications, Vol. 67, Issue 1 (2019), pp. 149-165. (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.4). (https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-018-00240-8)
23. Kumar, N.,
Gopaliya, M.K. and Kaushal, D.R. (2019),
Experimental investigations and CFD modeling for flow
of highly concentrated iron ore slurry through horizontal pipeline, Particulate
Science and Technology, An International Journal, Taylor and Francis
Publications, Vol.37, No.2, pp, 232-250. (http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1080/02726351.2017.1364313) (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.0)
24. Nirala, A., Soren, S., Kumar, N.
and Kaushal, D.R. (2019), A comprehensive review on mechanical properties of Al-B4C stir casting fabricated
composite, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier Publications, 21 (2020)
1432–1435. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.09.172)
(SCOPUS)
25. Kumar, N., Kaushal, D.R., Dwivedi, V.K., Singh,
D.B., Sharma, S.K. and Yadav, J.K. (2019), CFD modeling of fly-ash slurry to analyse the
concentration and velocity profiles, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier
Publications, 21 (2020) 1695–1699. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.12.023) (SCOPUS)
2018
26. Ohlan, R., Gopaliya, M.K. and Kaushal,
D.R. (2018), Simulation of Sand–Water Slurry Flows
Through Pipeline, Multiphase Science and Technology, An International Journal,
30(4), pp 293-318. (https://doi.org/10.1615/MultScienTechn.2018026266)
(SCOPUS)
27. Kumar, S.,
Kaushal, D.R. and Gosain, A.K. (2018),
Hydrodynamic simulation of urban stormwater drain
(Delhi city, India) using iRIC Model, Journal of
Applied Research and Technology, Centre
of Applied Sciences and Technological Development of the National Autonomous
University of Mexico, Vol 16 (2018), No. 1, pp 67-78. (http://www.jart.ccadet.unam.mx/jart/vol16_1/JART-D-16-00227R1_r2.pdf)
(SCOPUS)
28. Assefa,
K.M. and Kaushal, D.R. (2018), Experimental investigations of the effect of
chemical additives on the rheological properties of highly concentrated iron
ore slurries, KONA Powder and Particle Journal,
An International Journal, Vol. 35 (2018) pp. 186-199. (2026 JCR Impact Factor: 2.7). (http://doi.org/10.14356/kona.2018001)
Discussions published in International
Journals: 04
Papers published in National Journals: 04
Research Publications as Book Chapters: 06
Research Publications in International
Conferences: 48
Research Publications in National Conferences: 27