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  • Mechanical Engineering

Publications

Total Articles 36
Books 0
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Professional Recognition

2019

Fellowship

International Desalination Association
2017

Winning Team in InnoCentive Challenge: More Water Less Concentrate

US Bureau of Reclamation
2017

Carl G. Sontheimer Prize (Creativity and Innovation in Design)

MIT
2015

Fellowship

MIT Tata Center
2015

Innovation Award

MIT Deshpande Center
2015

Best Presenter Award

International Desalination Association World Congress
2015

Best Poster Award

American Water Works Association Conference and Exposition
2012

S.R.I Endowment prize for Best Inter-Disciplinary B.Tech Project

IIT Madras
2009

CSS Merit Scholarship

Ministry for Human Resource Development
2008

Best Outgoing All-rounder Boy award

Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School
2006

NTSE scholarship

National Council of Educational Research and Training

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Indian Desalination Association

2019
Life member

Sigma Xi

2019
Member

International Desalination Association

2015
Member

Bio

Thermodynamics, Heat and mass transfer, energy efficiency, exergy, water, desalination

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Academic Block 9-207
Ph.D
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2017
S.M.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2014
B.Tech
Other Institute 2012
Assistant Professor Jul 2018 – May 2023
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Mechanical Engineering
Post-Doctoral Research Associate Jul 2017 – May 2018
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Dr Makarand Madhao Ghangrekar

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Scholarly Work

Brine splitting for energy efficient textile effluent reuse

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology

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Establishing/Strengthening the State Climate Change Centre/Cell under NMSKCC (SCCC-NMSKCC) in the State of Gujarat

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Multi-effect membrane distillation

J. Swaminathan
D. M. Warsinger
H. W. Chung
R. K. McGovern
and J. H. Lienhard V
- Patent No. : 10,392,270 Filed : 15-07-2016
Published : 27-08-2019 Published

Maintenance of air layers for fouling prevention on submerged surfaces

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge
MA
US)
- Patent No. : 10,441,921 Filed : 18-05-2016
Published : 15-10-2019 Published

Metal spacer enhanced permeate gap membrane distillation for energy efficient desalination

J. Swaminathan
D. M. Warsinger
H. W. Chung
and J. H. Lienhard V
- Patent No. : 9,956,528 B2 Filed : 15-09-2015
Published : 01-05-2018 Published

Hydrophobic air-gap membrane distillation

D. M. Warsinger
J. Swaminathan
and J. H. Lienhard V
- Patent No. : 9,751,047 Filed : 17-10-2014
Published : 05-09-2017 Published

Scholarly Publications

Solar energy storage as salt for cooling?

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Desalination using pressure or electric field? A fundamental comparison of RO and electrodialysis

Open Access
Article
Authors: Patel C.G.;Barad D.;Swaminathan J.

Comparative assessment of the effects of 3D printed feed spacers on process performance in MD systems

Open Access
Article
Authors: Thomas N.;Swaminathan J.;Zaragoza G.;Abu Al-Rub R.K.;Lienhard V J.H.;Arafat H.A.

Multistage pressure-retarded osmosis configurations: A unifying framework and thermodynamic analysis

Open Access
Article
Authors: Chung H.W.;Swaminathan J.;Lienhard J.H.

Metrics Matter: Accurately Defining Energy Efficiency in Desalination

Open Access
Article

Practical aspects of batch RO design for energy-efficient seawater desalination

Open Access
Article
Authors: Swaminathan J.;Tow E.W.;Stover R.L.;Lienhard J.H.

Primary energy and exergy of desalination technologies in a power-water cogeneration scheme

Open Access
Article
Authors: Altmann T.;Robert J.;Bouma A.;Swaminathan J.;Lienhard J.H.

Comprehensive condensation flow regimes in air gap membrane distillation: Visualization and energy efficiency

Open Access
Article
Authors: Warsinger D.M.;Swaminathan J.;Morales L.L.;Lienhard V J.H.