Jundika Candra Kurnia

Associate Prof. Dr. Jundika Candra Kurnia
PhD (Mech Eng, NUS), CEng MIMechE, PTech MBOT, Sr PEng IEI (IPM PII), ASEAN Eng
Associate Professor

Contact Details
Location: Skylark 3 Room 432
Tel: +60 85 630 100 Ext: 2517
Fax: +60 85 630288
Email: jundika.kurnia@curtin.edu.my

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jundika-Kurnia-2
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1334-6484 
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=75IJyXMAAAAJ&hl=en
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=35275124900

Academic History

  • Engineer (Ir), Engineers Profession Program, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia (2022)
  • Post-doctoral researcher, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (2014)
  • Post-doctoral research fellow, National University of Singapore (2013)
  • Doctor of Philosophy, National University of Singapore (2012)
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2007)

Awards

  1. Bronze Medal, 8th Teaching and Learning Innovation Festival (TLIF) 2021
  2. Gold Medal, 7th Teaching and Learning Innovation Festival (TLIF) 2021
  3. Best Presenter Award, 2021 International Conference on Advancing and Redesigning Education (ICARE’21)
  4. Silver Medal, 6th Teaching and Learning Innovation Festival (TLIF) 2020
  5. DAAD Research Stay Award in Germany 2019
  6. Bronze Medal, 5th Teaching and Learning Innovation Festival (TLIF) 2019
  7. Best Academic Liaison Officer 2019
  8. Journal Publication Award, UTP Quality Day 2018.
  9. Effective Education Delivery Award, UTP Quality Day 2018.
  10. NUS Research Scholarship for Doctor of Philosophy in National University of Singapore
  11. AUN/SEED-Net Scholarship for Master of Engineering in National University of Singapore
  12. Singapore Airlines Scholarship for Bachelor of Engineering in Gadjah Mada University

Research Interest

  1. Computational fluid dynamics
  2. Thermal fluids engineering
  3. Energy systems
  4. Energy storage

Consultancy Grant

  1. J.C. Kurnia, AA Mokhtar (2 Sep 2021 – 14 Jan 2022) , CFD Study for Multiphase Flow Behavior in MRCSB CFU and SGCU Overhead System, PETRONAS Technical Services Sdn Bhd (PTSSB/SA/2020-03/ITPSB; UTP CS: 015QB0-110), MYR 211,481.66
  2. M.A.M.Said, J.C. Kurnia (14 Nov 2022 – 16 Dec 2022) CFD Analysis for Pressure Drop Investigation on New CAMFIL Filter, Camfil Malaysia Sdn Bhd (UTP CS: 015QB0-182), MYR 20,171.80

Research Grant

  1. J.C. Kurnia, M.F.Muhammad, F.S. Maung, Firmansyah (1 Dec 2020 – 30 Nov 2022), Investigation of Flow Profile and Power Generation in a Novel Gas Impulse Turbine, PETRONAS Research Sdn Bhd (PRSB CS: E.025.JRD.02020.004; UTP CS: 015MD0-067), MYR 96,452.40. (Principal Investigator)
  2. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, M. Mustapha, M.Z.P. Ismadi, (17 Feb 2020 – 16 Feb 2023) Pore-scale modeling of flow boiling heat transfer in metal foam heat exchanger, Yayasan UTP Fundamental Research Grant (UTP CS: 015LC0-214), MYR 130,000. (Principal Investigator)
  3. JC Kurnia, S.A. Sulaiman, (15 Jan 2020 – 14 Jan 2023), MARE: Marine Coastal and Delta Sustainability for Southeast Asia, Erasmus + Capacity Building (Project No. 610327-EPP-1-2019-1-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP; UTP CS: 015ME0-142; Total grant: EUR 69.995,00), MYR 10,000. (Co-Principal Investigator)
  4. J.C. Kurnia, HH Kayiem, AT Baheta, M Mustapha, M.Z. Ismadi, KV Sharma (01 01 Jan 2019 – 30 Sep 2021) Investigation of convection flow pattern and heat transfer in density gradient nanofluid solar pond, Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS/1/2018/TK07/UTP/02/8; UTP CS: 015MA0-028), MYR 52,800.00 (Principal Investigator)
  5. JC Kurnia (01 Mar 2019- 28 Feb 2020), Investigation Of The Performance Of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) With Embedded Phase Change Materials (PCM) as Wall Insulator And Energy Storage Medium, International UP-UTP Collaborative Research Project (015ME0-082), USD 6,000. (Principal Investigator)
  6. J.C. Kurnia, L.A. Lubis, M.Z. Ismadi, S.A. Sulaiman, H.H. Kayiem, (1 Nov 2016 – 31 Oct 2019) Numerical investigation of heat transfer enhancement on geothermal energy extraction from abandoned oil well, Yayasan UTP Fundamental Research Grant (0153AA-E64), MYR 97,900. (Principal Investigator)
  7. JC Kurnia, S.A. Sulaiman, (15 Oct 2016 – 14 Oct 2019) Innovative Teaching and learning strategies in open modeling and simulation environment for student centered engineering education, Erasmus + Capacity Building (Project No. 573751-EPP-1-2016-1-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP; UTP CS: 0153AB-M27-3; Total grant: EUR 105.261,00), MYR 20,000. (Co-Principal Investigator)
  8. JC Kurnia, (1 Oct 2017 – 30 March 2019) Implementation of Blended Learning and Virtual Experiment Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Tools on Fluid Mechanics II Course. UTP Scholarly on Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Grant, MYR 20,000. (Principal Investigator)
  9. J.C. Kurnia, M.Z. Ismadi, Z.A. Abdul Karim, (1 May 2015 – 30 Apr 2016), Improved heat transfer performance of a novel rotating phase change materials (PCM) based thermal energy storage (TES). Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS: Short-term Internal Research Fund (0153AA-D55), MYR 25,000. (Principal Investigator)

Selected Publications

A. Book & Book Chapters

  1. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, S.V. Jangam, 2011, Mathematical Modeling of Transport Processes, TPR Group, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-08-9179-4
  2. 1. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2020, Hydrogen Fuel Cell in Vehicle Propulsion: Performance, Efficiency, and Challenge, in: Energy Efficiency in Mobility Systems, edited by S.A. Sulaiman, Springer Nature Singapore (ISBN:978-981-15-0101-2) (doi:10.1007/978-981-15-0102-9_2)
  3. J.C. Kurnia, P. Xu, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2019, Thermal Drying Utilizing Intermittent and Pulsating Impinging Jet, in: Heat and Mass Transfer in Drying of Porous Media, edited by P. Xu, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, CRC Press, Boca Raton (doi: 10.1201/9781351019224)
  4. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, M. Guan, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012. Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Total Air-Conditioning in Underground Mines, in: Engineering Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics – Volume 2, edited by M.A.R.S. Al-Baghdadi, International Energy and Environment Foundation. ISBN: 978-1478329350.
  5. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, T. Wei, A.S. Mujumdar, 2011, Conjugate Model for Drying of Thin Slabs Using Impinging Jets, in: Drying of Foods, Vegetables and Fruits – Volume 3, edited by S.V. Jangam, C.L. Law and A.S. Mujumdar, TPR Group, Singapore, ISBN: 978-981-08-9426-9.
  6. J. C. Kurnia, A. P. Sasmito, A. S. Mujumdar, 2011, Heat Transfer in Square duct, Lecture notes in: Selected Topics in Heat and Mass Transport, TPR group, Singapore.
  7. J. C. Kurnia, A. P. Sasmito, A. S. Mujumdar, 2011, Computational Study of Energy-Efficient Thermal Drying Using Intermittent Impinging Jets, Lecture notes in: Selected Topics in Heat and Mass Transport, TPR group, Singapore.
  8. J. C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, and A. S. Mujumdar, 2009, Heat and mass transfer in gels, in Mathematical Modeling of Industrial Transfer Process, edited by Xu Peng, Wu Zhonghua, A. S. Mujumdar., pp. 57-68, TPR Group, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-08-6269-5.

B. Journal Publications

  1. K.L. Liaw, K.C. Ong, M.A.M Ali Zar, W.K. Lai, M.F. Muhammad, Firmansyah, J.C. Kurnia, 2023, Experimental and Numerical Investigation of an Innovative Non-combustion Impulse Gas Turbine for Micro-scale Electricity Generation, Energy, Vol. 266, pp. 126433 (doi:10.1016/j.energy.2022.126433)
  2. K.L. Liaw, J.C. Kurnia, Z.A. Putra, M. Aziz, A.P. Sasmito, 2023, Enhanced turbulent convective heat transfer in helical twisted Multilobe tubes, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 202, pp. 123687 (doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2022.123687)
  3. A.A. Soomro, A.A. Mokhtar, J.C. Kurnia, N. Lashari, U. Sarwar, M. Inayat, T. L. Oladosu, 2022, A review on Bayesian modeling approach to quantify failure risk assessment of oil and gas pipelines due to corrosion, International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping, Vol. 200, pp. 104841 (doi:10.1016/j.ijpvp.2022.104841)
  4. J.C. Kurnia, A. Ahmadihosseini, A.P. Sasmito, 2022, Flow behavior and mixing of single-phase laminar Newtonian miscible fluid in T-junction micromixer with twisted mixing channel – A numerical study, Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification, Vol.181, pp. 109171, (doi:10.1016/j.cep.2022.109171)
  5. K.L. Liaw, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2022, Laminar convective heat transfer in helical twisted multilobe tubes, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, Vol. 39, pp. 102459 (doi: 10.1016/j.csite.2022.102459)
  6. J.C.Kurnia, L.A.F. Haryoko, I. Taufiqurrahman, L. Chen, L. Jiang, Agus P.Sasmito, Optimization of an innovative hybrid thermal energy storage with phase change material (PCM) wall insulator utilizing Taguchi method, Journal of Energy Storage, Vol. 49, pp. 104067 (doi: 10.1016/j.est.2022.104067)
  7. P.H. Agson-Gani, A.F. Zueter, M. Xua, S.A. Ghoreishi-Madiseh, J.C.Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito,Thermal and hydraulic analysis of a novel double-pipe geothermal heat exchanger with a controlled fractured zone at the well bottom, Applied Energy, Vol. 310, pp. 118407(doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118407)
  8. J.C. Kurnia, B.A. Chaedir, A.T. Wijayanta A.P. Sasmito, 2022, Flow and heat transfer characteristics of Herschel–Bulkley non-Newtonian fluids in helical heat exchanger with twisted tape insert, Industrial Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (doi: 10.1021/acs.iecr.1c02234)
  9. J.C. Kurnia, M.S. Shatri, Z. A. Putra, J. Zaini, W. Caesarendra, A.P. Sasmito, 2022, Geothermal Energy Extraction Using Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells: Techno-Economic and Policy Review, International Journal of Energy Research, Vol 46, pp. 28-60 (doi: 10.1002/er.6386)
  10. A.A. Soomro, A.A. Mokhtar, J.C. Kurnia, N. Lashari, H. Lu, C. Sambo, 2022, Integrity assessment of corroded oil and gas pipelines using machine learning: A systematic review, Engineering Failure Analysis Vol. 131, 105810 (doi: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2021.105810)
  11. J.C. Kurnia, Z. A. Putra, O. Muraza, S.A. Ghoreishi‐Madiseh, A.P. Sasmito, 2021, Numerical evaluation, process design and techno-economic analysis of geothermal energy extraction from abandoned oil wells in Malaysia, Renewable Energy, Vol 175, pp. 868-879 (doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.05.031)
  12. B.A. Chaedir, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2021, Advance in dewatering and drying in mineral processing, Drying Technology, Vol 39 (11), pp. 1667-1684 (doi: 10.1080/07373937.2021.1907754)
  13. H. Kalantari, S.A. Ghoreishi‐Madiseh, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, 2021, An analytical correlation for conjugate heat transfer in fin and tube heat exchangers, International Journal of Thermal Science , Vol 164, 106915 (doi: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2021.106915)
  14. K.L. Liaw, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2021, Turbulent Convective Heat Transfer in Helical Tube with Twisted Tape Insert, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 169, 120918 (doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.120918)
  15. J.C. Kurnia, B.A. Chaedir, A.P. Sasmito, T. Shamim, 2021, Progress on Open Cathode Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell: Performance, Challenges and Future Directions, Applied Energy, (doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116359)
  16. F. Azlan, J.C. Kurnia, B.T. Tan, M.-Z. Ismadi, 2021, Review on optimisation methods of wind farm array under three classical wind condition problems, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews Vol. 135, 110047 (doi:10.1016/j.rser.2020.110047)
  17. N.I. Mat Nawi, M.R. Bilad, G. Anath, J.C. Kurnia, Y. Wibisono, N.A. H. Nordin, N. Arahman, 2020, The Water Flux Dynamic in a Hybrid Forward Osmosis-Membrane Distillation for Produced Water Treatment, Membrane Vol 10(9), pp. 225 (doi: 10.3390/membranes10090225)
  18. M. Fong, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2020, Application of Phase Change Material-Based Thermal Capacitor in Double Tube Heat Exchanger—A Numerical Investigation, Energies, Vol. 13(17), 4327 (doi:10.3390/en13174327)
  19. B.A. Chaedir, J.C. Kurnia, L. Chen, L. Jiang, A.P. Sasmito, 2019, Numerical Investigation of Ventilation Air Methane Catalytic Combustion in Circular Straight and Helical Coil Channels with Twisted Tape Insert in Catalytic-Monolith Reactors, Catalyst Vol 10(7), 797 (doi:10.3390/catal10070797)
  20. J.D. Templeton, S.A. Ghoreishi‐Madiseh, F.P. Hassani, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, 2020, Numerical and experimental study of transient conjugate heat transfer in helical closed‐loop geothermal heat exchangers for application of thermal energy storage in backfilled mine stopes, International Journal of Energy Research, Vol. 44 (12), pp. 9609-9616 (doi: 10.1002/er.5457)
  21. L.A.F. Haryoko, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2020, Numerical Investigation of Subcooled Boiling Heat Transfer in Helically-Coiled Tube, International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 17 (1), pp. 7675-7686 (doi: 10.15282/ijame.17.1.2020.15.0570)
  22. J.C. Kurnia, B.A. Chaedir, A.P. Sasmito, 2020, Laminar convective heat transfer in helical tube with twisted tape insert, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 150, 119309 (doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.119309 )
  23. J.S. Appasamy, J.C. Kurnia, M.K. Assadi, 2019, Synthesis and Evaluation of Nitrogen-doped Titanium Dioxide/Single Walled Carbon Nanotube-based Hydrophilic Self-cleaning Coating Layer for Solar photovoltaic Panel Surface, Solar Energy Vol. 196, pp. 80-91 (doi:10.1016/j.solener.2019.12.022)
  24. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2020, Performance Evaluation of Liquid Mixing in T-Junction Passive Micromixer with Twisted Tape Insert, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol 59 (9), pp. 3904-3915 (doi:10.1021/acs.iecr.9b04535)
  25. H.H. Kayiem, D.C. Lim, J.C. Kurnia, 2020, Large eddy simulation of near wall turbulent flow over streamlined riblet-structured surface for drag reduction in a rectangular channel, Thermal Science, Vol 24 (5-A), pp. 2793-2808 (doi: 10.2298/TSCI190909059A)
  26. J.C. Kurnia, S.A. Ghoreishi-Madiseh, A.P. Sasmito, 2020, Heat transfer and entropy generation in concentric/eccentric double-pipe helical heat exchangers, Heat Transfer Engineering Vol 41 (18), pp. 1552-1575 (doi: 10.1080/01457632.2019.1661666)
  27. S.W.Y. Cheng, J.C. Kurnia, S.A. Ghoreishi-Madiseh, A.P. Sasmito, 2019, Optimization of Geothermal Energy Extraction from Abandoned Oil Well with a Novel Well Bottom Curvature Design Utilizing Taguchi Method, Energy, Vol 188, pp. 116098 ( doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116098)
  28. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, T. Shamim, 2019, Advances in proton exchange membrane fuel cell with dead-end anode operation: A review, Applied Energy Vol 252, pp. 113416 (doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113416)
  29. M. Fong, M.A. Alzoubi, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, On the performance of ground coupled seasonal thermal energy storage for heating and cooling: A Canadian context, Applied Energy Vol 250, pp. 593-604 (doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.05.002)
  30. J.C. Kurnia, B.A. Chaedir, D.C. Lim, L. Chen, L. Jiang, A.P. Sasmito, 2019, Numerical Evaluation of Potential Catalyst Saving for Ventilation Air Methane Catalytic Combustion in Helical Coil Reactors with Selective Wall Coating, Catalyst Vol 9(4), 380 (doi:10.3390/catal9040380)
  31. Z.A. Putra, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, O. Muraza, Process design and techno-economic analysis of ethyl levulinate production from carbon dioxide and 1,4-butanediol as an alternative biofuel and fuel additive, International Journal of Energy Research, Vol 43 (11), pp. 5932-5945 (doi:10.1002/er.4702)
  32. J.C. Kurnia, D.C. Lim, L. Chen, L. Jiang, A.P. Sasmito, 2019, Entropy Generation and Heat Transfer Performance in Microchannel Cooling, Entropy Vol 21(2), 191(doi: 10.3390/e21020191)
  33. M. Inayat, S.A. Sulaiman, J.C. Kurnia, M Shahbaz, 2019, Effect of various blended fuels on syngas quality and performance in catalytic co-gasification: A review, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews Vol 105, pp. 252-267 (doi:10.1016/j.rser.2019.01.059)
  34. M. Inayat, S.A. Sulaiman, J.C. Kurnia, M.Y. Naz, 2019, Catalytic and noncatalytic gasification of wood–coconut shell blend under different operating conditions, Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, Vol 38 (2), pp. 688-698. (doi:10.1002/ep.13003)
  35. M. Inayat, S.A. Sulaiman, J.C. Kurnia, 2019, Catalytic co-gasification of coconut shells and oil palm fronds blends in the presence of cement, dolomite, and limestone: Parametric optimization via Box Behnken Design, Journal of the Energy Institute Vol. 92(4), pp. 871-882. (doi:10.1016/j.joei.2018.08.002)
  36. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2018, Numerical investigation of heat transfer performance of a rotating latent heat thermal energy storage, Applied Energy, Vol 227, pp. 542-554 (doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.08.087)
  37. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2017, T. Shamim, 2017, Performance Evaluation of a PEM Fuel Cell Stack with Variable Inlet Flows under Simulated Driving Cycle Conditions, Applied Energy, Vol 206, pp. 751–764. (doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.08.224)
  38. Y. Lu, S. Akhtar, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, 2017, Prediction of air flow, methane, and coal dust dispersion in a room and pillar mining face, International Journal of Mining Science and Technology Vol. 27, pp. 657–662 (doi: 10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.05.019)
  39. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, P. Xu, AS Mujumdar, 2017, Performance and Potential Energy Saving of Thermal Dryer with Intermittent Impinging Jet, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 113, pp. 246-258 (doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.11.036)
  40. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, 2017, Optimization of an open-cathode polymer electrolyte fuel cells stack utilizing Taguchi method, Applied Energy, Vol 185 (2), pp. 1225-1232 (doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.12.098)
  41. S. Akhtar, M. Khan, J.C. Kurnia, T. Shamim, 2017, Numerical Investigation of Energy Conversion and Flame Stability in a Curved Micro-Combustor for Thermo-photovoltaic (TPV) Applications, Applied Energy, Vol. 192, pp. 134–145. (doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.01.097)
  42. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, 2016, Heat transfer performance of non-circular coiled tubes – research summary, challenges and directions, International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Vol 13( 3), pp. 3710-3727.(doi: 10.15282/ijame.13.3.2016.14.0304)
  43. J.C. Kurnia, P. Xu, A.P. Sasmito, 2016, A Novel Concept of Enhanced Gas Recovery Strategy from Ventilation Air Methane in Underground Coal Mines – A Computational Investigation, Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering, Vol 35 Part A, pp. 661-672. (doi:10.1016/j.jngse.2016.09.013)
  44. J.C. Kurnia, S.V. Jangam, S. Akhtar, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2016, Advances in biofuel from oil palm and palm oil processing waste: a review, Biofuel Research Journal Vol 3(1), pp. 332-346 (doi:10.18331/BRJ2016.3.1.3)
  45. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, T. Shamim, A.S. Mujumdar, 2016, Numerical investigation of heat transfer and entropy generation of laminar flow in helical tubes with various cross sections, Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 102, pp. 849-860. (doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.04.037)
  46. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2016, Performance evaluation of coiled square tubes at large temperature difference for heat exchanger applications, Heat Transfer Engineering, Vol. 37 (16), pp. 1341-1356. (doi: 10.1080/01457632.2015.1136141)
  47. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2016, Potential catalyst savings in heterogeneous in-plane spiral reactor utilizing selective wall coating – A computational study, Computers and Chemical Engineering, Vol 88, pp. 59-72. (doi: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2016.02.004)
  48. S. Akhtar, J.C. Kurnia, T. Shamim, 2015, A three-dimensional computational model of h2-air premixed combustion in non-circular micro-channels for thermo-photovoltaic (TPV) application, Applied Energy Vol. 152, pp. 47-57 (doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.04.068)
  49. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, 2015, Computational evaluation of thermal management strategies in an underground mine, Applied Thermal Engineering (selected paper from World Mining Congress 2013),Vol 90, pp. 1144-1150. (doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2015.01.062)
  50. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, F.P. Hassani, A.S. Mujumdar, 2015, Introduction and evaluation of a novel hybrid brattice for improved dust control in underground mining faces – A computational study, International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, Vol 25, pp. 537-543. (doi:10.1016/j.ijmst.2015.05.004)
  51. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, Laminar heat transfer performance of power law fluids in coiled square tube with various configurations, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. Vol 57, pp. 100-108. (doi: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2014.07.016)
  52. B. Mohan, J. Puqing, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, Numerical Evaluation of the Effect of Inlet Flow Pulsation in Heterogeneous Gaseous T-junction Micro-reactor, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 53 (49), pp 18699–18710. (doi: 10.1021/ie500797f)
  53. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, E. Birgersson, T. Shamin, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, Evaluation of mass transport performance in heterogeneous gaseous in-plane spiral reactors with various cross-section geometries at fixed cross-section area, Chemical Engineering and Processing. Vol 82, pp. 101-111. (doi: 10.1016/j.cep.2014.06.004)
  54. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, Prediction and Innovative Control Strategies for Oxygen and Hazardous Gases in Underground Mines, Science of the Total Environment. Vol 48, pp. 317–334. (doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.02.058)
  55. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, Simulation of A Novel Intermittent Ventilation System for Underground Mines, Tunneling and Underground Space Technology. Vol 42, pp. 206–215. (doi: 10.1016/j.tust.2014.03.009)
  56. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, Dust Dispersion and Management in Underground Mining Faces, International Journal of Mining Science and Technology. Vol. 24, Issue 1, pp. 39-44. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijmst.2013.12.007)
  57. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2014, CFD Simulation of Methane Dispersion and Innovative Methane Management in Underground Mining Faces, Applied Mathematical Modelling. Vol. 38, Issue 14, pp. 3467-3484. (doi: 10.1016/j.apm.2013.11.067)
  58. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, 2013, Heat Transfer in Coiled Square Tubes for laminar flow of a slurry of Microencapsulated Phase Change Material (MEPCM), Heat Transfer Engineering special Issue IMPRES 2010. Vol. 34, Issue 11-12, pp. 994-1007. (doi: 10.1080/01457632.2012.753821)
  59. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2013, Energy-Efficient Thermal Drying Using Impinging-Jets with Time-Varying Heat Input – A Computational Study, Journal of Food Engineering. Vol. 144 (2), pp 269–277.(doi: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2012.08.029)
  60. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, 2013, Improved Design for Heat Transfer Performance of a Novel Phase Change Material (PCM) Thermal Energy Storage (TES), Applied Thermal Engineering. Vol. 50 (1), pp. 896–907. (doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2012.08.015)
  61. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Numerical Evaluation of Various Gas and Coolant Channel Designs for High Performance Liquid-Cooled Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Stacks, Energy, Vol. 44 (1), pp. 278-291. (doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.06.030)
  62. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, S.V. Jangam, W. Wang, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Numerical analysis of laminar heat transfer performance of in-plane spiral ducts with various cross sections at fixed cross section area, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 55 (21-22), pp. 5882-5890 . (doi: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.05.085)
  63. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Finite deformation of fast-response thermo-sensitive hydrogels – A computational study, Polymer, Vol. 53 (12), pp. 2500-2508. (doi: 1016/j.polymer.2012.03.049)
  64. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Laminar convective heat transfer for in-plane spiral coils of non-circular cross sections ducts: A computational fluid dynamics study, Thermal Science, Vol 16 (1), pp. 109-118. (doi: 10.2298/TSCI100627014K)
  65. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A. S. Mujumdar, 2012, A Phenomenological Model for Hydrogels with Rigid Skin Formation, International Journal of Applied Mechanics, Vol. 4 (1), pp. 1250007 (doi: 10.1142/S1758825112001361)
  66. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, and A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Analysis of a model for pH-sensitive hydrogels, Polymer, Vol. 53, pp. 613-622. (doi: 10.1016/j.polymer.2011.11.054)
  67. H. An, A. Li, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis of Micro-reactor Performance: Effect of Various Configurations, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 75, pp. 85-95. (doi: 10.1016/j.ces.2012.03.004)
  68. M. Shaker, H. Ghaedamini, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, 2012, Numerical Investigation of Laminar Mass Transport Enhancement in Gaseous Microreactors, Chemical Engineering Processing: Process Intensification, vol. 54, pp. 1-11. (doi: 10.1016/j.cep.2012.02.001)
  69. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, and A.S. Mujumdar, 2011, Computational Study of pH-sensitive Hydrogel-based Microfluidic Flow Controllers, Journal of Functional Biomaterials, Vol. 2 (3), pp. 195-212. (doi: 10.3390/jfb2030195)
  70. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, S.P. Tay, Y.K. Yew, H. Li, 2011, A phenomenological model for coupled alcohol and temperature sensitive hydrogels, International Journal of Applied Mechanics. Vol. 3 (2), pp. 279-298. (doi: 10.1142/S1758825111000981)
  71. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, 2011, Numerical evaluation of transport phenomena in a T-junction micro-reactor with coils of different configurations. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 51 (4), pp. 1970–1980. (doi: 10.1021/ie200139s)
  72. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, 2011, Numerical evaluation of laminar heat transfer enhancement in nanofluid flow in coiled square tubes. Nanoscale Research Letters Vol. 6, pp. 376. (doi: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-376)
  73. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2011, Numerical investigation of laminar heat transfer performance of various cooling channel designs, Applied Thermal Engineering Vol. 31, pp 1293-1304. (doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.12.036)
  74. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, 2011, Evaluation of heat transfer performance of helical coils of non-circular tubes, Journal of Zhejiang University-Science A (Applied Physics & Engineering),Vol. 12 (1), pp 63-70. (doi: 10.1631/jzus.A1000296)
  75. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, L.C. Quah, 2009, Mathematical Modeling of Hydrogels for Microfluidic Flow Control, Advanced Material Research, Vol. 74 pp. 33-36. (doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.74.33)
  76. P. Xu, Z.H. Wu, S.M.A. Rahman, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, P.H. Joo, E. Birgersson, Report on Honorary Doctorate for Editor-in-Chief Professor Arun S. Mujumdar Receives Doctor Honoris Causa Award from Lodz Technical University, Poland on June 11, 2008, Drying Technology, Vol 26, pp. 1618-1622. (doi: 10.1080/07373930802467581)

C. Conference Proceedings

  1. H.H. Al-Kayiem, M. Effendy, T.W.B. Riyadi, J.C. Kurnia, A. Morganadus, Influence of Life Green Wall and Roof Shedding on the Internal Thermal Condition of Buildings: Case Study in Malaysia, 7th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER 2020), 13-15 July 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. Proceedings published in Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. (doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-1939-8_3)
  2. L.A.F Haryoko J.C.Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, Numerical Investigation of Laminar Convective Heat Transfer of Nanofluid in Parallel Cooling Channels, 7th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER 2020), 13-15 July 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. Proceedings published in Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. (doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-1939-8_22)
  3. B.W. Riyandwita, J.C. Kurnia, S. Hastuty, M.A. Barrinaya, Performance Evaluation of Thermal Energy Storage with Phase Change Material in Smooth and Expanded Pipe Flow Using Numerical Simulation, 7th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER 2020), 13-15 July 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. Proceedings published in Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. (doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-1939-8_20)
  4. L.A.F Haryoko J.C.Kurnia, M.A Abd Majid, Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement of a Planar Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage, 7th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER 2020), 13-15 July 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. Proceedings published in Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. (doi:10.1007/978-981-19-1939-8_19)
  5. K.L. Liaw, J.C. Kurnia, Numerical Investigation of Boiling Flow in Oval Tube with Different Ellipticity, 1st International Conference on Technologies for Smart Green Connected Society (2021), 29th-30th November 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Yamagata University. Proceeding published on ECS Transaction (doi: 10.1149/10701.1919ecst).
  6. S.Y.Y. Ting, K.L. Liaw, J.C. Kurnia, Investigation on the Effect of Nanoparticle Diameter and Concentration on the Performance of Nanofluid Solar Pond, 1st International Conference on Technologies for Smart Green Connected Society (2021), 29th-30th November 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Yamagata University. Proceeding published on ECS Transaction (doi: 10.1149/10701.0151ecst).
  7. A. R. Chin, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, Pore-Scale Modelling in Metal Foam Heat Exchanger, 1st International Conference on Technologies for Smart Green Connected Society (2021), 29th-30th November 2021, Virtual Conference Platform hosted by Yamagata University. Proceeding published on ECS Transaction (doi: 10.1149/10701.7713ecst).
  8. J.C. Kurnia, A Ahmad, 2021, Microsoft team channel and breakout room for group discussion in scientific inquiry class, Teaching and Learning Festival 2021, 22 November 2021, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Perak, Malaysia, TLIF Proceeding 2021 (eISBN 978-967-2880-14-1) (pp 64-69)
  9. J.C. Kurnia, A Ahmad, Formal And Informal Group Discussion Through Microsoft Team Channels And Breakout Rooms, International Conference on Advancing and Redesigning Education (ICARE’21) 22-24 November 2021, UniKL, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ICARE’21 Proceeding (pp. 251–257)
  10. R.Widiastuti, J. Zaini, W. Caesarendra, D.S. Laila, J.C. Kurnia, Prediction on the Indoor Thermal Comfort of Occupied Room Based on IoT Climate Measurement Open Datasets, International Conference on Informatics, Multimedia, Cyber and Information System (ICIMCIS 2020), 19-20 Nov. 2020, Jakarta, Indonesia (Proceeding published in IEEExplore (2021), pp. 40-45, doi: 10.1109/ICIMCIS51567.2020.9354277)
  11. J.C. Kurnia, Emergency Online Teaching and Learning during Movement Control Order: Experience of Mechanical Engineering Final Year Students, Teaching and Learning Festival 2020, 8 October 2020, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Perak, Malaysia, TLIF Proceeding (eISBN 978-967-2048-30-5) 
  12. N.S. Medhi, L.A.F. Haryoko and J.C. Kurnia, Numerical Investigation of Electronic Cooling with Phase Change Material, The Innovative Manufacturing, Mechatronics & Materials Forum 2020 (iM3F 2020), 6th August 2020, Virtually hosted by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (Proceeding to be published in Springer’s Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (2021), doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-9505-9_40)
  13. R.P. Dwinanda, L.A.F Haryoko, J.C. Kurnia, A. P Sasmito, The effect of epoxy and non-epoxy coating treatment on the corrosion of low carbon steel in sodium chloride solutions, The Innovative Manufacturing, Mechatronics & Materials Forum 2020 (iM3F 2020), 6th August 2020, Virtually hosted by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (Proceeding published in Proceeding published in Materials Today: Proceedings, doi: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.07.371)
  14. J.C. Kurnia, Using lecture capture as scaffolding for student self learning in fluid mechanics course, Teaching and Learning Festival 2019, 4 October 2019, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Perak, Malaysia, TLIF Proceeding 2019 (eISBN: 978-967-2048-20-6) (pp. 32-35)
  15. L.H. Kee, J.C. Kurnia, L.A.F Haryoko, B.W. Riyandwita, A. P Sasmito, Experimental Investigation of the Performance of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) with Embedded Phase Change Materials (PCM) as Wall Insulator, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2019 (SEGT 2019) 11-14 December 2019 Bangkok, Thailand (Proceeding published in Proceeding published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 463 012139, doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/463/1/012139)
  16. L.A.F Haryoko, J.C. Kurnia, A. P Sasmito, Forced convection boiling heat transfer inside helically coiled heat exchanger, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2019 (SEGT 2019) 11-14 December 2019 Bangkok, Thailand (Proceeding published in Proceeding published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, doi.10.1088/1755-1315/463/1/012030)
  17. L.A.F Haryoko, J.C. Kurnia, A. P Sasmito, Numerical Investigation of Subcooled Boiling Heat Transfer in Helically-coiled Tube, 5th International Conference on Energy and Environment 2019 (ICEE2019) 10-11 July 2019, Bangi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  18. J.S. Appasamy, J.C. Kurnia, Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel TiO2-based Self-cleaning Coating Layer for Buildings, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2018 (SEGT 2018). 11-14 December 2018. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Proceeding published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 268 (2019) 012049 doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/268/1/012049)
  19. J.D. Templeton, S.A. Ghoreishi-Madiseh, F.P. Hassani, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, Study of transient conjugate heat transfer in helical closed-loop geothermal heat exchangers for application of thermal energy storage in backfilled mine stopes, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2018 (SEGT 2018). 11-14 December 2018. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Proceeding published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 268 (2019) 012086 doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/268/1/012086)
  20. J.C. Kurnia, AP Sasmito, Latent Heat Thermal Capacitor in Heat Exchangers-a Computational Investigation, 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018), 22-25 August 2018, Hong Kong, China (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia (2019) 158, 5529-5534 doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2019.01.591)
  21. S.W.Y. Cheng, J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, L.A. Lubis, The Effect of Triangular Protrusions on Geothermal Wellbore Heat Exchanger from Retrofitted Abandoned Oil Wells, 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018), 22-25 August 2018, Hong Kong, China (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia (2019) 158, 6061-6066 doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2019.01.511)
  22. M. Fong, M. Alzoubi, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, Performance Evaluation of Ground-Coupled Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage with High Resolution Weather Data: Case Study of Calgary Canada, 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018), 22-25 August 2018, Hong Kong, China (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia (2019) 158, 4980-4985 doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2019.01.669)
  23. J.C. Kurnia, AP Sasmito, Numerical Evaluation of Heat Transfer and Entropy Generation of Helical Tubes with Various Cross-sections under Constant Heat Flux Condition, UTP-UMP-VIT Symposium on Energy Systems 2018 (SES 2018) UTP Perak, UMP Pahang, Malaysia and VIT Tamil Nadu, India, September 18-19, 2018 (Proceeding published in MATEC web of conference 225 (2018) 03017 doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201822503017)
  24. M.Z.P. Ismadi, J.C. Kurnia, S.A. Sulaiman, S. Hassan, M. Awang, P.S.S.M. Yusoff, A. Urqiua, The Need of Computer Modelling and Simulation (CMS) Competency among Employers in Malaysia, UTP-UMP-VIT Symposium on Energy Systems 2018 (SES 2018) UTP Perak, UMP Pahang, Malaysia and VIT Tamil Nadu, India, September 18-19, 2018 (Proceeding published in MATEC web of conference 225 (2018) 06021 doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201822506021)
  25. K. Koh, H.H. Al-Kayiem, J.C. Kurnia, Thermal Comfort Assessment of an Office Building in Tropical Climate Condition, UTP-UMP-VIT Symposium on Energy Systems 2018 (SES 2018) UTP Perak, UMP Pahang, Malaysia and VIT Tamil Nadu, India, September 18-19, 2018 (Proceeding published in MATEC web of conference 225 (2018) 01003 doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201822501003)
  26. D. Puspitasari, F.K.H. Rabie, T.L. Ginta, J.C. Kurnia, M. Mustapha, The Influence of Temperature on Stability of Aluminum Foam Cell Wall during Foaming Process, UTP-UMP-VIT Symposium on Energy Systems 2018 (SES 2018) UTP Perak, UMP Pahang, Malaysia and VIT Tamil Nadu, India, September 18-19, 2018 (Proceeding published in MATEC web of conference 225 (2018) 01006 doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201822501006)
  27. S.W.C. Cheng, J.C. Kurnia, M.S. Md Isa, S. Ashraf, Numerical investigation on the heat transfer of wellbore heat extractor, 6th International Conference on Production, Energy & Reliability (ICPER2018) 13-15 August 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Proceeding published in AIP Conference Proceedings 2035, 020006 (2018); doi:10.1063/1.5075554)
  28. D.C.Y. Lim, H. H. Al-Kayiem, J.C. Kurnia, Comparison of different turbulence models in pipe flow of various reynolds numbers, 6th International Conference on Production, Energy & Reliability (ICPER2018) 13-15 August 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Proceeding published in AIP Conference Proceedings 2035, 020005 (2018); doi:10.1063/1.5075553)
  29. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, Heat transfer performance and entropy generation of helical square tubes with various curvature radiuses, 9th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2017) 21-24 August 2017, Cardiff, UK. (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia Vol 142 , 2017, 4064-4069; doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.12.326)
  30. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, Numerical investigation of phase change materials thermal capacitor for pipe flow, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy Systems (SES 2017), Seri Iskandar Perak/ Pekan Pahang, 26-27 September 2017. (Proceeding published in MATEC Web of Conferences Vol 131, 2017, 010014; doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201713101001)
  31. M. Inayat, S.A. Sulaiman, J.C. Kurnia, Investigation on the effect of blending ratio and airflow rate on syngas profile produced from co-gasification of blended feedstock, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy Systems (SES 2017), Seri Iskandar Perak/ Pekan Pahang, 26-27 September 2017. (Proceeding published in MATEC Web of Conferences Vol 131, 2017, 03015; doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201713103015)
  32. M.A.H.M. Sohor, M. Mustapha, J.C. Kurnia, Silicon carbide- from synthesis to application: a review, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy Systems (SES 2017), 26-27 September 2017Seri Iskandar Perak/ Pekan Pahang,. (Proceeding published in MATEC Web of Conferences Vol 131, 2017, 04003; doi: 10.1051/matecconf/201713104003)
  33. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, Heat Transfer Performance and Entropy Generation of A Non-Circular Helical Tubes With Various Curvature Radiuses– A Numerical Investigation, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy Systems (SES 2016), 22 November 2016, Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.
  34. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, S.I. Ping, Investigation of Heat Transfer on a Rotating Latent Heat Energy Storage, 8th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2016), 8-11 October 2016, Beijing, China (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia Vol 105C (2017) pp. 4171-4176; doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.887)
  35. Y. Lu, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, Numerical study of simultaneous methane and coal dust dispersion in a room and pillar mining face, 3rd International Symposium on Mine Safety Science and Engineering, 13-19 August 2016, Montreal, Canada. (Proceeding published in https://isms2016.proceedings.mcgill.ca/article/view/178).
  36. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, M.Z. Ismadi, A.S. Mujumdar, Heat transfer performance of a non-circular coiled tubes – research summary, challenges and directions, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy Systems (SES 2015), 7 October 2015, Bandar Seri Iskandar Malaysia. (Selected for possible publication in International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering)
  37. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, Energy efficient thermal drying using impinging jet- Effect of intermittency and flipping of the substrate, 8th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference (ADC 2015) , 10-12 August 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  38. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, S. Akhtar, T. Shamim A.S. Mujumdar, Numerical investigation of heat transfer performance of various coiled square tubes for heat exchanger application. 7th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2015), 28-31 March 2015, Abu Dhabi, UAE. (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia vol. 75 pp. 3168-3173; doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.655)
  39. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, T. Shamim, A.S. Mujumdar, Optimization of design parameters for an open-cathode polymer electrolyte fuel cells stack utilizing Taguchi method, 7th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2015), 28-31 March 2015, Abu Dhabi, UAE. (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia vol. 75, pp. 2027-2032; doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.267)
  40. S. Akhtar, M. Khan, J.C. Kurnia, T. Shamim, Numerical Investigation of H2-air Premixed Combustion in a Curved Micro-Combustor for Thermo-photovoltaic (TPV) Applications, 7th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2015), 28-31 March 2015, Abu Dhabi, UAE. (Proceeding published in Energy Procedia vol. 75, pp. 47-57; doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.626)
  41. S.V. Jangam, A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia,A.S. Mujumdar, Research project based learning (RPBL) in higher education, 7th International Conference on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (TLHE), Singapore, 9-11 December 2014.
  42. S. Akhtar, J.C. Kurnia, M. N. Khan, T. Shamim, A Three-Dimensional Computational Model of H2-Air Premixed Combustion in a Circular Micro-channel for Thermo-photovoltaic (TPV) Application, 12th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM 2014), 22-28 September 2014, Rhodes, Greece (Proceeding published in AIP Conference proceedings 1648, 850098 doi: 10.1063/1.4913153)
  43. J.C. Kurnia, I. Ben Salem, H. Nadeem, T. Shamim, M. Sassi, Numerical Investigation of Multiphase Flow Hydrodynamics in Trickle Bed Reactors, ASME 2014 4th Joint US-European Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, August 3-7, 2014, Chicago, Illinois, USA. (Proceeding published in Proceedings series: Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting; doi: 10.1115/FEDSM2014-22152)
  44. H. Nadeem, I. Ben Salem, J.C. Kurnia, S. Rabbani, T. Shamim, M. Sassi, 2014, Experimental and Computational Study of Multiphase Flow Hydrodynamics in 2D Trickle Bed Reactors, AGU Fall Meeting, 15-19 December 2014, San Fransisco, USA. (Proceeding published in https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014AGUFM.H43M1144N/abstract)
  45. S. Rabbani, I. Ben Salem, H. Nadeem, J.C. Kurnia, T. Shamim, M. Sassi, Experimental and Computational Study of the Hydrodynamics of Trickle Bed Flow Reactor Operating Under Different Pressure Conditions, AGU Fall Meeting, 15-19 December 2014, San Fransisco, USA. (Proceeding published in https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014AGUFM.H43M1151R/abstract)
  46. J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, 2013, Implementation of a Hybrid Brattice to Control Dust Dispersion in Underground Coal Mine Faces, 24th World Mining Congress, 11-15 August 2013, Montreal, Canada.
  47. J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, Simulation of Methane Distribution and Ventilation in Underground Mines: Potential for a Novel Intermittent Airflow System, 24th World Mining Congress, 11-15 August 2013, Montreal, Canada.
  48. A.P. Sasmito, J.C. Kurnia, A.S. Mujumdar, Computational Fluid Dynamics Application For Thermal Management In Underground Mines, 24th World Mining Congress, 11-15 August 2013, Montreal, Canada.
  49. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, Improved Design for Heat Transfer Performance of a Novel Phase Change Material (PCM) Thermal Energy Storage (TES), 4th Sriwijaya International Seminar on Energy Science and Technology (SISEST 2011), 5-6 October 2011, Palembang Indonesia.
  50. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, S.V. Jangam, A.S. Mujumdar, Model for Drying of Thin Slabs Using Pulsed Turbulent Impinging Jets, 7th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference (ADC 2011), 18-20 September 2011, Tianjin, China.
  51. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, Evaluation of heat transfer performance of helical coils of non-circular tubes, International Symposium on Innovative Materials for Processes in Energy System (IMPRES 2010), 29 November – 1 December 2010, Singapore. (doi: 10.3850/978-981-08-7614-2_IMPRES010)
  52. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, Convective heat transfer in coils of non-circular cross-sections: CFD study of laminar heat transfer enhancement relative to straight pipes, 3rdSriwijaya International Seminar on Energy Science and Technology (SISEST 2010) 3-4 November 2010, Palembang Indonesia.
  53. J.C. Kurnia, A.P. Sasmito, A.S. Mujumdar, Computational Study of Energy-Efficient Thermal Drying Using Intermittent Impinging Jets, 8th ASEAN ANSYS Conference 2010, 12-13 October 2010, Singapore.
  54. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, and A.S. Mujumdar, Analysis of Polyelectrolyte Temperature Sensitive Hydrogels, Regional Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Technology (RC-MeAe 2010), 9 – 10 Februari 2010, Bali, Indonesia.
  55. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, and A.S. Mujumdar, Study of Thermo-Sensitive Hydrogels for Microfluidic Flow Control. 216th ECS meeting 2009 Vienna, Austria.
  56. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, A Reduced Model for pH-Sensitive Hydrogels, International Conference on Material for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT) 2009 Singapore.
  57. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, L.C. Quah, Mathematical Modeling of Hydrogels for Microfluidic Flow Control, International Conference on Material for Advanced Technologies (ICMAT) 2009 Singapore.
  58. J.C. Kurnia, E. Birgersson, A.S. Mujumdar, Heat and mass transfer in gels, Workshop on Mathematical Modeling in Minerals, Metals and Materials Processing, 14 March 2009, Singapore.

Invited Speakers

  1. Solar Thermal and Geothermal Energy Extraction, December 2022, The 3rd International Science and Technology Fair (INSITEF 2022)
  2. Geothermal Energy Extraction, 1st International Conference on Civil and Mining Engineering (ICCME 2022)
  3. Coaching Clinic for Writing and Publication Activities of Reputable International Journals, Universitas Esa Unggul, 2022
  4. Computational Application of Fluid Dynamics in the Development of Thermal and Renewable Energy Systems, September 2020, Physics Engineering Vocational Agency, Indonesian Engineers Association.
  5. Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Future Vehicle Development, Chemical Engineering Webinar, August 2020, Kalimantan Institute of Technology, Indonesia.
  6. Innovation of Renewable Alternative Energy Sources: Biofuel Production from Waste Palm Oil and Palm Oil, National Webinar on “Innovation & Sustainability: Regional Strategies in Managing Comparative Resources Today, Tomorrow and in the Future, August 2020, Labuhan Batu University, North Sumatra , Indonesia
  7. Convective Thermal Drying Utilizing Intermittent and Pulsating Impinging Jet, International Conference on Agricultural Technology and Engineering, and Environmental Sciences (ICATES), August 2019, Banda Aceh, Indonesia

HDRs Supervision

Postgraduate:

  • 11 MSc students (6 main supervisor, 5 co-supervisor)
  • 3 PhD students (3 co-supervisor)

Undergraduate:

  • 66 FYP (UG Thesis) (36 main supervisor, 18 FYP co-supervisor, 12 mentor)

Professional Activities

  • Head, Green Hydrogen Technology Center (Previously Solar Thermal Advanced Research Center) (2022)
  • Deputy Head, Solar Thermal Advanced Research Center (2019-2021)
  • Final year project (FYP) coordinator (2018-2022)
  • Mechanical engineering student clubs advisor (2018-2022)
  • Cluster leader on project based courses (2017-2020)
  • Member of university committee on student development framework (2018-2019)
  • Committee member for business process improvement award UTP Quality Day (2018 and 2019)
  • Committee on faculty engineering appreciation day (FEAD 2017)
  • Leader of Department ecosystem unit (2016-2019)
  • Member of Department OBE task force (2015-2016)
  • Member of Department Post-graduate task force (2015-2016)
  • Leader of Department event management committee (2016-2019)
  • Chief/Deputy chief for university final examination (2015-2022)
  • Advisory board member, Engineering Physics Program, Bandung Institute of Technology (Bandung Institute of Technology) Bandung City, West Java 40132, Indonesia (2020-2025)
  • Advisory board member, International Symposium on Advances and Innovation in Mechanical Engineering (ISAIME) 2021, 2022
  • Visiting Professor, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China, July 2019
  • Technical committee (Uevent), International Conference on Renewable Energy and E-mobility (ICREEM2022), Kuching, Sarawak, 1 – 2 December 2022
  • Moderator Panel Session 1 and proceeding guest editor, The 6th ASTECHNOVA International Energy Conference, Yogyakarta, 24-25 August 2021.
  • Technical committee, 7th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER 2020) Kuching, Sarawak, 14-16 July 2021.
  • Event organizer committee, UTP-UMP-UAF Symposium on Energy System (SES 2019), UTP Seri Iskandar/UMP Pekan/ UAF Pakistan, 1-2 October 2019.
  • Head, IT and Media committee, 6th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER2018), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13-14 August 2018.
  • Event organizer committee, UTP-UMP-VIT Symposium on Energy System (SES 2018), UTP Seri Iskandar/UMP Pekan/VIT India, 18-19 September 2018.
  • Secretary, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy System (SES 2017), UTP Seri Iskandar/UMP Week, 26-27 September 2017.
  • Secretary, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy System (SES 2016), Universiti Malaysia Pahang, 21 September 2016.
  • Head of technical committee, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy System (SES 2015), Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, 7 October 2015
  • Session chair-person, 8th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference (ADC 2015), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 10-12 August 2015.
  • IT and Media committee, 5th International Conference on Production, Energy and Reliability (ICPER2016), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15-17 August 2016
  • Committee, UTP-UMP Symposium on Energy System (SES 2016), Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia, 22 September 2016

Professional Associations

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng), Institution of Mechanical Engineers (CEng Reg. No. 636306, IMechE Membership No. 80303415)
  • Professional Technologist (P.Tech), Malaysia Board of Technologist (Reg no PT20050246)
  • Senior Professional Engineer, Indonesian Engineers Association (The Institution of Engineers Indonesia) (Certification number: 2-03-00-000075-00, IEI Membership no 1310.03.040734)
  • ASEAN Engineer (Reg. No. AE 12013)