Selected Recent Journal Publications

Only selected recent journal papers are shown below. The complete list of journal, conference papers, and posters is available as a downloadable PDF.

Journal Articles

Gaunekar, Sairaj, and Anirudha Ambekar, Effect of Oxygen Balance on the Pyrolysis and Kinetics of Guanidine Nitrate/Basic Copper Nitrate–Based Airbag Gas Generant. Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 2026.

Gaunekar, S., and Anirudha Ambekar, Effect of heating and purge flow rates on Magnesium nitridation reaction using thermogravimetry. Thermochimica Acta, 747, 179974, 2025.
Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Effect of particle size distribution of nanoadditives in titania-laden diesel fuel on the fine and ultrafine particulate emissions. Energy, 320, 135322, 2025.
Dhiman, R., Prakash, A., Saroj, S., Sahoo, P., Anirudha Ambekar, Kore, S., Guttikunda, S., and Thajudeen, T., Comprehensive analysis of fine and ultrafine particulate emissions from various welding sources in an industrial environment. Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2025.
Gaunekar, S., and Anirudha Ambekar, Hygrothermal aging effects of guanidine nitrate/basic copper nitrate-based airbag gas generant. Thermochimica Acta, 2025.

Gaunekar, S., and Anirudha Ambekar, Effect of hygrothermal aging on the decomposition reactions of Magnesium/Teflon/Viton (MTV) pyrotechnic. Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 2024.
Dhiman, R., Sharma, R., Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, Thajudeen, T., and Guttikunda, S. K., Spatial and temporal variation of cooking-emitted particles in distinct zones using a scanning mobility particle sizer and a network of low-cost sensors. Indoor Environments, 1(2), 100008, 2024.
Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Effect of titania nano-additives on fine and ultrafine carbonaceous emissions during flame combustion of diesel. Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 24(5), 2024.

Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Experimental investigation on the effect of size modification of alumina nano-additives on the performance and emission characteristics of a compression ignition engine. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 149, 479–494, 2023.

Jain, A., Saini, U., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Performance and combustion characteristics of diesel blended with ceria nano-additives. 29th International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems (ICDERS), Seoul National University, South Korea, 2023.
Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Effect of titania nano-additives on particulate matter including ultrafine particle emissions of a compression ignition engine. IASTA National Conference, Navi Mumbai, India, 2023.
Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Experimental investigations of particulate matter and ultrafine particle emissions during flame combustion of alumina- and ceria-laden diesel fuel. International and National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), IIT Jodhpur, India, 2023.

Gaunekar, S., and Anirudha Ambekar, Kinetic analysis of Magnesium/Teflon/Viton pyrotechnic. National Aerospace Propulsion Conference (NAPC 2022), IIT Bombay, India, 2022.

Grewal, P., and Anirudha Ambekar, Screening and theoretical analysis of blended green monopropellant candidates. Asia-Pacific Conference on Combustion (ASPACC), Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2021.

Jain, A., Anirudha Ambekar, and T. Thajudeen, Experimental investigations of the effect of titania nano-additives on fine and ultrafine carbonaceous emissions during flame combustion of diesel. Asian Aerosol Conference (AAC 2024), Sarawak, Malaysia.
Anoop, C. V., Thajudeen, T., and Anirudha Ambekar, Experimental investigations on particulate emission characteristics of heptane flames with the addition of ferrocene compounds. Asian Aerosol Conference (AAC 2024), Sarawak, Malaysia.