Publications

Dr. Shibani Khanra Jha

Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Modelling and Simulation of Geo-thermal Reservoir, Multi-phase flow modelling

Books Edited

Perspective and Strategies on Newage Education and Creative Learning: Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Best Innovative Teaching Strategies, BITS Pilani, Conference proceedings, Oct 2024, Edited by Shibani Khanra Jha, Meetha V Shenoy, Tamali Bhattacharyya, Padmanabhan Seshaiyer, Hardcover ISBN978-981-97-3700-0, Softcover ISBN978-981-97-3703-1, eBook ISBN978-981-97-3701-7, Series ISSN2948-2526, Series E-ISSN2948-2534, Edition Number1, Number of PagesXV, 391

Papers in International Journals

Karmendra Kumar Agrawal, Shibani Khanra Jha, Ravi Kant Mittal, Ajit Pratap Singh, Sanjay Vashishtha, Saurabh Gupta, Manoj Kumar Soni (2024), Predictive Modeling of Solar PV Panel Operating Temperature over Water Bodies: Comparative Performance Analysis with Ground-Mounted Installations, Energies 17 (14), 3489
KK Agrawal, RK Mittal, SK Jha, AP Singh, S Vashishtha, MK Soni (2024), Experimental Studies and Analysis for Performance Assessment of Floating Solar Photovoltaic Systems, IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 1375 (1), 012-023.
Harish Puppala, Shibani K Jha, and Ajit Pratap Singh, Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan, Pietro Elia Campana (2022), Identification and analysis of barriers for harnessing geothermal energy in India, Renewable Energy, IF: 8.634, SCOPUS, 2022, Volume 186, March 2022, Pages 327-340, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960148122000027
Karmendra Kumar Agrawal, Shibani Khanra Jha, Ravi Kant Mittal, Sanjay Vashishtha (2022), Assessment of Floating Solar PV (FSPV) Potential and Water Conservation: Case Study on Rajghat Dam in Uttar Pradesh, India. Energy for Sustainable Development, IF:5.655, SCOPUS, Volume 66, February 2022, Pages 287-295. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0973082621001514
Jha, Shibani. K., Puppala, H., M. S. Mohan Kumar, (2020). 3D Characterization of Thermo-Hydro-Geological Fields and Estimation of Power Potential from Puga Geothermal Reservoir, Ladakh, India. Renewable Energy (Scopus), Impact Factor: 6.274, Volume 146, February 2020, pages 1510-1523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2019.07.006.
S K Jha and H Puppala (2019), “Assessment of geothermal reservoir temperature and energy fields based on resistivity data” IOP Conference. Series: Earth Environmental Science, 367 (1) 012-023, https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/367/1/012023.
Puppala, H., Jha, Shibani. K., (2019). Extraction Schemes to Harness Geothermal Energy from Puga Geothermal Field, India. Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects. Impact Factor: 1.184, September 2019, DOI: 10.1080/15567036.2019.1668086
Puppala, H., Jha, Shibani. K., (2018). Identification of Prospective Significance Levels for Potential Geothermal Fields of India. Renewable Energy (Scopus), Impact Factor: 6.274, Volume127, November 2018, pages 960-973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2018.04.075.
Jha, Shibani. K., Puppala, H., (2018), Conceptual Modeling and Characterization of Puga Geothermal Reservoir, Ladakh, India. Geothermics (SCI and Scopus), IF 3.682, 72, 326–337. doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2017.12.004
Jha, Shibani. K., Puppala, H., (2017). Prospects of renewable energy sources in India: Prioritization of alternative sources in terms of Energy Index. Energy (SCI and Scopus), Impact Factor: 6.082, 127, pp 116–127. doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.03.110.
Jha, Shibani. K, Puppala, H., (2017). Assessment of subsurface temperature distribution from the gauged wells of Puga Valley, Ladakh. Geothermal Energy (Scopus), Impact Factor 2.204, 5.doi:10.1186/s40517-017-0061-4.
Shibani Jha and M.S. Mohan Kumar (2011), Pattern of two-phase (DNAPL-Water) flow through single fracture under temporal evolution of aperture, International Journal of Geomechanics, , Impact Factor 2.450, Vol. 11, Issue 2, pp 131-141, April, 2011, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000080.
Shibani Jha and M.S. Mohan Kumar (2009), Multiphase models for simulating hot and slightly miscible DNAPL (dense non-aqueous phase fluids) in a saturated rock fracture under deformation, Water Science and Technology, Impact Factor 1.638, Vol. 59, No 4, pp 755–762, February, 2009, doi:10.2166/wst.2009.023.

Papers in National Journals:

M. S. Mohan Kumar and Shibani Jha (2012), Subsurface Contamination Modelling through Multiphase Approach, Memoir 1: Applied Geochemistry: Groundwater Quality Evaluation and Control, pp 289-303, ISSN 0972-1967, June 2012, Indian Society of Applied Geochemists (ISAG), Hyderabad.

Book Chapters

Jha S.K., Puppala H. (2018), Study of Geothermal Energy Potential with Geothermal Doublet: A Case Study for Puga Valley Ladakh. In: Singh V., Yadav S., Yadava R. (eds) Energy and Environment, Water Science and Technology Library, vol 80. Springer, Singapore, 2018, Series Print ISSN: 0921-092X, Online ISBN 978-981-10-5798-4, Print ISBN 978-981-10-5797-7, Series Online ISSN 1872-4663, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5798. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-5798-4_23
M.S.Mohan Kumar and Shibani Jha, (2008), Groundwater Resource Estimation, Recharge Techniques and Research Initiatives in India (Chapter 11), pp 227-245, Advances in Water Quality and Management, Edited by Sudhakar M. Rao, Monto Mani and N.H. Ravindranath, Research Publishing Services, ISBN 978-981-05-9012-3, Singapore, 2008.

Technical Report

M.S.Mohan Kumar and Shibani Jha, (2005), A technical report on "Status of ground water in India", 2005, a project of Department of Science and Technology (DST)

Papers in International Conferences

Tamali Bhattacharyya, Shibani Khanra Jha, Banasri Roy, Pratyush Banerjee (2021), Sudden Shift of Traditional Classroom to Online Teaching Mode Under COVID-19 Situation – a Case Study. (Proceedings ICON-BITS 2021) https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/ICON-BITS-2021-Conference-Proceedings.pdf)
Shibani Khanra Jha and Harish Puppala, (2020), “Simulation Studies of Various Extraction Schemes and Recovery Factors of a Geothermal Reservoir”, ARGEO-C8, 8th African Rift Geothermal Conference.
S K Jha and H Puppala (2019), 3RD GEOHEAT 2019 September 3-6, 2019, “Assessment of geothermal reservoir temperature and energy fields based on resistivity data” IOP Conference. Series: Earth Environmental Science, 367 (1) 012023, https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/367/1/012023.
Jha S.K., Puppala H. (2019), “Transients of Thermal Plume in Shallow Geothermal Energy Reservoir of Puga, Ladakh, India”, HEFAT 2019, 14th International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics, July 22-24, 2019, International Centre for Heat and Mass Transfer (ICHMT) and the American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers (ASTFE), Wicklow, Ireland.
Puppala, H, Jha, Shibani K (2019). “Assessment of Transient Extractable Power from Puga Geothermal Field using Neural Network Model” PROCEEDINGS, VOL 11, 44th Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering Stanford University, Stanford, California, February 11-13, 2019 SGP-TR-214
Rawat, S., Mittal, R. K. and Jha, S. K. (2018). Optimization of Reinforced concrete isolated footing: A Review. 2nd International Conference on Advances in Concrete, Structural & Geotechnical Engineering (ACSGE - 2018), BITS Pilani, India, Feb. 26-28, 2018, pp. 660-664
Shibani K Jha and Harish Puppala (2016), Three-Dimensional Kriging Analysis of Temperature Distribution: A Case Study for Puga Valley, Ladakh, International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Material Sciences, ICEMS-2016, March 17-19, 2016, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, India.
Shibani K Jha and Harish Puppala (2016), Study of Geothermal Energy Potential with Geothermal Doublet: A Case Study for Puga Valley, Ladakh, International Conference on Water Environment, Energy & Society-2016, ICWEES-2016, 15-18 March, 2016, Texas A & M University, USA &AISECT University, Bhopal, India
Harish Kumar Mulchandani and Shibani Khanra Jha (2015). Study of Wind and Water Forces on The Displacement of The Offshore Structures Using CFD, 20th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and River Engineering, HYDRO-2015 International, 17-19 December, 2015, IIT Roorkee, India.
Shibani Jha and M.S. Mohan Kumar (2008), The Behavior of Two-Phase (DNAPL and Water) Flow through Fractured Rock under Confining Pressures, International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, 12th IACMAG-2008, CD-Rom, October 1-6, Goa, India.
Shibani Jha, M.S. Mohan Kumar, Nguyen Cao Don and H. Araki (2008), The Influence of Seawater Intrusion on Oil Migration through Coastal Aquifers, International Symposium on Lowland Technology, ISLT-2008, pp 609-614, ISBN 978-89-960082-3-1-93530, September 24-26, Bussan, Korea.
M.S. Mohan Kumar and Shibani Jha (2008), Groundwater Contamination and Management, International Symposium on Lowland Technology, ISLT-2008, pp 71-78, ISBN 978-89-960082-3-1-93530, September 24-26, Bussan, Korea, 2008.
Shibani Jha and M.S. Mohan Kumar (2009), Geological Sequestration of CO2 – Multiphase Flow Modeling, 3rd International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, ICCMS-2009, December1-5, IIT (Bombay), India.
Shibani Jha and M.S. Mohan Kumar (2007), A Non-isothermal and Miscible Multiphase Models for Simulating DNAPL-Water Flow in Saturated Rock Fracture under Deformation, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 4th Annual Meeting, AOGS- 2007, 30th July – 4th August, Bangkok, Thailand.
Shibani Jha and M.S. Mohan Kumar (2006), Effect of Heterogeneity and Anisotropy on DNAPL Migration in Fractured Plane, International Ground Water Symposium, IAHR-GW-2006, June 12-14, Toulouse, France.

National Conferences/workshops

Shibani K Jha, Somya Agarwal and Yimkum (2017), 2D Resistivity Mapping and Identification of Subsurface Strata Using Geophysical Exploration, Workshop on Sustainable Management of Groundwater Resources, Jal Kranti Abhiyan 2016-2017, CGWB, March 2017, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, Western Region Jaipur.
M.S. Mohan Kumar and Shibani Jha (2005), Modeling of DNAPL Migration through a Fracture, National Conference on Advances in Water Engineering for Sustainable Development, NCAWESD – 2005, pp 151-159, IIT (Madras), India.

Presentations in International Conferences/National Symposiums

M.S. Mohan Kumar and Shibani Jha (2012), Multiphase flow in Coastal Reservoir, International conference, Greece.
Shibani Jha (2009), Numerical Modeling of Geological Sequestration of CO2, 2nd Annual Student Symposium, 6-8 August 2009, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
Shibani Jha (2008), Multiphase flow Behaviour of Dense, Non-aqueous Phase Liquid through a Saturated Fracture, 1st Annual Student Symposium, 9-10 July, 2008, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
Shibani Jha (2007), Multi-fluid system under Geothermal Processes, October, 2007, In-house Symposium, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.

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