Chirodeep Bakli
Associate Professor
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Researcher in Thermofluids, sustainable energy, building energy systems, and materials—blending modeling and experiments for real-world impact.
My organisation
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
University
Kharagpur, India
About me
Dr. Chirodeep Bakli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. He earned his B.Tech. Energy Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, followed by a Ph.D. specializing in micro- and nanoscale fluid mechanics and energy systems. His research integrates computational modeling and experimental techniques to address critical challenges in fuel cells, water harvesting, diagnostics, and climate-resilient technologies.
Dr. Bakli’s interdisciplinary approach spans engineering, materials science, and applied physics. He has over 50 journal publications. He is committed to translating research into real-world sustainable solutions, especially for low-resource environments. Alongside his research, Dr. Bakli actively mentors students and leads collaborative initiatives to drive innovation at the intersection of fluid mechanics, energy systems, and environmental sustainability.
Skills
- Micro- and Nanoscale Fluid Dynamics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Multiscale modeling
- Interfacial Transport Phenomena
- Energy systems
- Sustainable Technology Development
- Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Design
- Building energy
- Experimental fluid mechanics
- Flow Visualization
Interests
- Micro- and Nanoscale Transport Phenomena
- Water Harvesting
- Climate Adaptation Technologies
- Renewable and Sustainable Energy Systems