Dr A Murugesan is a Professor & Head in Department of Mechanical Engineering at K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Namakkal District, TamilNadu, India. He completed BE (Mechanical Engineering) in the year May 1994 and ME (Thermal power Engineering) in the year December 1995 at Annamalai University, Chidambaram. Ph.D (Mechanical Engineering) in the year July 2009 at Anna University, Chennai, in the area of alternative fuels for diesel engine. He has 26 years of teaching, 3years in industrial and 18years of research experience. Expertise in the areas of Thermal Engineering, Energy conservation, Alternate fuels, IC Engines, Emission control, Nano fuel additives and Automobiles. Guided 6 Ph.D and guiding the 3 Ph.D research scholars in the area of green fuel technology and renewable energy.
FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS COMPLETED AND ON GOING:
Dr A Murugesan, completed the six sponsored research project funded by the Sustainable Agriculture Environment Action, Madurai in the year may 2005, Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agencies (TEDA) in the year 2007, L-Ramp Gandhigram Rural University Dindigul in the year may 2009, AICTE funded project in the year 2013 and Tamil Nadu State Council For Science And Technology(TNSTC) in the year 2019.
In October 2020 he completed All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) – funded project under Research Promotion Scheme (RPS ) for emerging research project entitled on “ INVESTIGATION ON EMISSION CONTROL IN DIRECT INJECTION LHR DIESEL ENGINE ATTACHED WITH ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED EGR OPERATED ON OXYGENATED FUEL BLENDS DOPPED WITH NANO PARTICALES”.
BOOKS PUBLICATIONS:
- Bio diesel as an Alternate Transportation Fuel for Diesel Engine. An –in deep study on
bio diesel performance. ISBN .No; 978-3-330-01535-7. - Bio mass Derived Bio fuels. An- insight in to Bio diesel performance. ISBN .No; 978-3-330-01848-8
- Bio diesel Alternative Fuel from Rural Based Non-Edible oil Seeds. An –in deep study on
biodiesel performance. ISBN .No; 978-3-659-56475-8 - The interest of combining an additives with fuel blends. An – in deep study on the role of fuel
additives. ISBN .No; 978-3-330-07070-7. - Emission Control in Diesel Engine Using Composite Material. ISBN No; 978-3-330 -02731-2.
- Noise & Vibration Analysis Using Alternate Fuels. ISBN No; 978-3-330 -02732-9.
- Bio-diesel derived from Neem oil. An in-depth study of performance and emission
characteristics. ISBN .No; 978-620-2- 00694-1. - Bio diesel Blends Doped with Copper Oxide Nano Particles – An Experimental and
Theoretical Analysis. ISBN .No; 978-620-2- 00698-9. - Experimental & CFD heat transfer analysis of elliptical annular fin. A -deep study on Nano coating.ISBN No; 978-613-9- 85609-1.
- Experimental Investigation on Direct Injection Diesel Engine Fuelled With Green Synthesis Nano Particle Dopped with Bio Diesel Diesel Blends. ISBN No; 10.978-620-3-85639-2.
TECHANICAL PAPERS PUBLICATION:
He Published more than 230 technical papers in national, international conferences and journals.
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
Life member of ISME, ISTE, ISI, ISRD, YRC and Combustion Institute (Indian Section) and Fellow member of International society of research and development (FISRD) (UK), The Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional (FSIESRP), Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers(FISME) .Indian Academic Researchers Association(FIARA).
JOURNAL REVIEWER:
Reviewer following international journals like: International journal of Renewable and sustainable energy, Asia-Pacific journal of chemical engineering, International Journal of Green Energy, International Journal of Ambient energy, International Journal of Procedia Engineering, International Journal of Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C. and so on…
AWARDS AND GOOGLE SCHOLORS CITATION;
As an 07.09.2021, around 2431 Google Scholors citation, h index 19, i10 index 26 and research gate score 29
Based on quality research publication MARINA LABS Research and development- Chennai, given the Dr APJ ABDUL KALAM AWARD FOR SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE-2015.
Society of Professional Engineers- Chennai-given the EXCELLENT PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD CLASS “1” in the year 2016, for contribution to teaching, research &, development, top management, professional activities and Engineering journal editorial board member.
Top Engineers-Chennai given the “BEST OUTSTANDING RESEARCHER AWARD-2016”.
K .S Rangasamy College of Technology –Tiruchengode given the “THE BEST FACULTY PERFORMER IN GOOGLE SCHOLAR CITATIONS AWARD” for the academic years 2016-2017, 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.
Society of Engineers &Technicians, Kuala Lumpur- Malaysia given the “INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH &DEDICATED PROFESSOR AWARD 2017” at kuala lumpur –Malaysia in the year march 2017.
Indian Academic Researchers Association- given the “BEST SCIENTIST AWARD-2017” on april 2017, at Tiruchirappalli,
ALL INDIA BEST PUBLICATION AWARD- 2017 for the academic year 2017-2018 from SOCIETY FOR ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN AND NATURE (SADHNA). DR YS PARMAR UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY NAUNI, SOLAN 173230 – HIMACHAL PRADESH, INDIA. Dated: 28.02.2018.
.The Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional- Chennai joint with Innovative Scientific Research Professional Malaysia-Sdn-.Bhd given the “INNOVATIVE RESEARCHER (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING) & EXCELLENT ACADEMICIAN AWARD” on march 2018 at Coimbatore.
Kaviyarasar Kalai Tamil Sangam- Paramathi Vellor given the “PERASIRIYAR RATHINA VIRUTHU-2018”. On september 2018.
INNOVATIVE RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL & DEDICATED BEST ACADEMICIAN AWARD for the year 2018. From The Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional Malaysia. At Convention Hall, Campus “UNIVERSITY TEKNOLOGI MARA” (UiTM) Puncak Alam , Malaysia.Dated; 21.10.2018.
OUT STANDING FACULTY AWARD – 2018, From Aruni International Research Foundation, Tiruvannamalai. Dated; 2.12.2018
THE BEST FACULTY PERFORMER IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT (IPR) for the academic years; 2018-2019 from K.S. Rangasamy college of Technology, Tiruchengode. Dated ; 22.02.2019
BEST SENIOR FACULTY AWARD for the academic years; 2019-2020 from Navel Research Academy- Puducherry-Dated 9.11.2019
PATENT AND COPY RIGHT GRANTED;
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, Department of INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, granted the PATENT entitled on “INNOVATIVE AND EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY FOR BIO DIESEL PRODUCTION FROM NON –EDIBLE OILS” on 18.01.2018 for novel method of bio diesel production. Patent number.291877.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Copyright Office, granted the six copy rights entitled
- VEGETABLE OIL PRETREATMENT BY BUBBLE WASHING
- ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF BIO DIESEL
- BIO DIESEL PURIFICATION BY COW DUNG ASH.
- BARRIERS IN PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
- BARRIERS OF BIO DIESEL PRODUCTION FROM WASTE COOKING OIL
- POTENTIAL BIO DIESEL FEED STOCKS.