KEC Faculty Profile

Number of Books/Book chapters published             24

Number of Funded Research Projects completed  04

Number of Consultancy works completed                  01

Number of sponsored programmes organized         06

Journals Published (National)

1. Senthilkumar K, Sivakumar V, Kannan K. Studies on prediction of phase holdups in three-phase fluidized ber reactor using Newtonian  fluids. International Journal of Chemical Science, Vol.5, No. 4, pp. 1723-1731,2007.

2. Senthilkumar K, Kumaresan M. Dyeing of silk with eco-friendly natural dyes obtained from flower of Plumeria species, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016,  Vol. 9, Issue 1,  pp. 313-317.

3. Bharathiraja B, Jayakumar M, Senthilkumar K. Production and kinetics of amylase from starch using mutant strain of Bacillus, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016, Vol. 9, Issue 1,  pp. 281-286.

Journals Published (International)

1. Senthilkumar K, Sivakumar V, Kannadasan T. Experimental investigation on relationship between sedimentation rate constants of solid materials. Modern Applied Science. 2008 Sep 19;2(5):80.

2. Senthilkumar K, Sivakumar V, Akilamudhan P. Experimental studies on disposal of various industrial solid wastes. Modern Applied Science. 2008 Nov 18;2(6):128.

3. Sivakumar V, Senthilkumar K, Akilamudhan P. Prediction of Liquid Holdup and Solid Holdup in Three-phase Fluidized Bed: Air/Newtonian and non-Newtonian Liquid Systems. Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly. 2008 Dec 23;22(4):401-10. (Impact factor 1.667)

4. Sivakumar V, Senthilkumar K, Kannadasan T. Prediction of gas holdup in the three-phase fluidized bed: air/Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquid systems. Polish Journal of Chemical Technology. 2010 Jan 1;12(4):64-71. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-010-0053-7 (Impact factor 1.115)

5. Venkatachalam S, Kandasamy K, Kandasamy S. Correlation for Prediction of Minimum Fluidization Velocity and Riser Liquid Holdup in Three-Phase External Loop Air Lift Fluidized Bed Reactor. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 2010 Jan 1;8(1).DOI:10.2202/1542-6580.2337 . (Impact factor 1.636)

6. Venkatachalam S, Kandasamy S. Prediction of minimum fluidization velocity in two-phase and three-phase fluidized beds: Air/Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 2010 Jan 1;8(1).https://doi.org/10.2202/1542-6580.2218 (Impact factor 1.636)

7. Kannadasan T, Sivakumar V, Basha C, Parwate A, Senthilkumar K, Kannan K. COD reduction studies of paper mill effluent using a batch recirculation electrochemical method. Polish Journal of Chemical Technology. 2011 Jan 1;13(3):37-41. DOI:10.2478/v10026-011-0034-5 (Impact factor 1.15)

8. Venkatachalam S, Palaniappan A, Kandasamy S, Kandasamy K. Prediction of gas hold-up in a combined loop air lift fluidized bed reactor using Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids. Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly/CICEQ. 2011;17(3):375-83. DOI: 10.2298/CICEQ110401024V (Impact factor 1.34)

9. Venkatachalam S, Palianiappan A, Kandasamy S. Studies on minimum fluidization velocity and liquid hold in an internal loop airlift fluidized bed reactor. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 2011 Jan 1;9(1):10-8. https://doi.org/10.1515/1542-6580.2553 (Impact factor 1.636)

10. Kannan K, Senthilkumar K, Akilamudhan P, Sangeetha V, Manikandan B. Studies on effectiveness of low cost adsorbents in continuous column for textile effluents. International Journal of Bioscience, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics. 2012 Nov 1;2(6):398.

11. Akilamudhan P, Sivakumar V, Mohanraj R, Senthilkumar K. Prediction of Solid holdup in an Internal Loop Airlift Fluidized Bed Reactor. Interntional J. ChemTech Res.. 2014;6:4460-7.(Impact factor: 0.819)

12. Senthilkumar K, Akilamudhan P. Experimental Studies on Effect of Grinding Additives in Size Reduction Process. Interntional J. ChemTech Res..Vol.6, No.9, pp 4428-4433, 2014. (Impact factor: 0.819)

13. Senthilkumar K, Akilamudhan P. Treatment of paper industry effluent using electrochemical method. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2016;9:265-7.

14. Senthilkumar K, Sruthi S, Bharathiraja B, Praveenkumar R. A green technology approach for the innovative production of grease.Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016, Vol. 9, Issue 1,  pp. 295-297.

15. Senthillkumar K, P.Akilamudhan, N.Sri Gokilavani, Kinetic studies on the removal of Cr (VI) using natural adsorbent, SSRG International Journal of Chemical Engineering Research, Vol. 4, issue1, 2017, pp. 29-54.

16.  Senthilkumar K, Akilamudhan P, Sri Gikilavani N, Hydrodynamic studies in Multiphase Internal Loop Airlift Fluidized Bed, SSRG International Journal of Chemical Engineering Research, Vol. 4, issue1, 2017, pp. 22-28.

17. Senthilkumar K, Chitradevi V, Mothil S,M.Naveenkumar, Sri Kogilavani N,Kinetic and adsorption of removal of Ni(II) ions by using Egg Shell Powder. International Journal of Industrial Engineering, Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2018. pp. 41-50.

18. Senthilkumar K, Chitradevi V, Mothil S, Naveen Kumar M, Adsorption Studies on Treatment of Textile wastewater using Low Cost adsorbent, Desalination and Wastewater treatment, 2018, Vol. 123, pp. 90-100. DOI:10.5004/dwt.2018.22756 (Impact factor :1.25)

19. Chitra Devi V., Mothil S., Senthilkumar K, Karthick B., Biogenic synthesis of PdNCs embedded α-Fe2O3 microspheres using Myrtus cumini L. leaf extract and a Box-Behnken optimization of its Fenton-like catalytic activity, GLOBAL NEST JOURNAL, VOL 21, NO 3, PP 410-421. (Impact factor :1.042)

20. D.Balaji,, V. Dhanya, M. Shabnam, A. Ram Prasath,R.Muruganandh, D. Prasanth, S. Sudharshan & K. Senthilkumar,Production of lactic acid from industrial waste paper sludge using Rhizopus oryzae MTCC5384 by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation, Chemical Engg. Communications, 2019.https://doi.org/10.1080/00986445.2019.1657422  (Impact factor: 2.586)

21. K.Senthilkumar, M. Naveenkumar, B. Bharathiraja, D.Balaji, Adsorption of Pollutants from Exhaust Gas using Waste Material Derived Activated Carbon,International Journal of Chemical Seperation Technology, 2019, pp. 1-4.

22. M.Naveen kumar, K.Senthilkumar, D.Balaji, B.Bharathiraja, J.Jenish Joyal, B.Thazeem, Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC)-A review of Design components, Selection of Substrate and Microbes, Parameters affecting the Design and Applications, Gedrag & Organisate review 33(2), 2020.

23. K.Senthilkumar, M. Naveenkumar, D.Balaji, Studies on generation of bio-energy from tannery effluent using MFC, AIP Conference Proceedings 2225, 070001 (2020), pp. 1-5.(Impact factor: 0.41)

24. K.Senthilkumar, S. Abinesh, R.Gokulapriya, R.A. Abdulkhader, M. Naveenkumar, D.Balaji,Study of alkaline hydrolysis of post consumed polyethylene terephthalate waste, AIP Conference Proceedings 2240,  (2020)110001; https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011020.(Impact factor: 0.41)

25. J. Jaya Bharathi, K.Senthilkumar, P. Manjula, M.Naveen Kumar, N.Elizabeth, G.R. John, Synthesis of bio-polymers from Prosopis juliflora, AIP Conference Proceedings 2240, (2020) 090006 ; https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011060. (Impact factor: 0.41)

26. K.Senthilkumar, B. Nithishkumar, J. Rajesh Kanna, N. Vignesh, M. Naveen Kumar, S.Kavitha, Synthesis of adsorbent from animal waste and its applications in industrial effluent treatment, AIP Conference Proceedings 2240, (2020)130004 ; https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0011017. (Impact factor: 0.41)

27. B.Sudeep, K.Senthilkumar, Synthesis Of Graphene Resemblant Carbon Structure from Bio-Waste: A Review, International Journal of Advanced Research in Management, Architecture, Technology and Engineering, 7(4), 2021.

28. K.Senthilkumar, V.Sivakumar, Prediction of bed voidage in the three-phase fluidized bed: air/Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquid systems, Desalination and water treatment, 211 (2021) 92–98. DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2021.26613, (Impact Factor : 1.678)

29. G.P. Beryl, B.Thazeem, M.Umesh, K.Senthilkumar,M.Naveen Kumar,K.Preethi. Bioconversion of Feather Composts using Proteolytic Bacillus mycoides for their Possible Application as Biofertilizer in Agriculture, Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2021.(https://doi.org/10.1007/s12649 -021 -01472-4). (Impact Factor : 3.449)

30. M. Naveenkumar, K. Senthilkumar, Microbial fuel cell for harvesting bio-energy from tannery effluent using metal mixed biochar electrodes, Biomass and Bioenergy 149 (2021) 106082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2021.106082, (Impact Factor : 5.061)

31. K. Senthilkumar, M. Naveenkumar, Enhanced performance study of microbial fuel cell using waste biomass-derived carbon electrode, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2021.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-021-01505-x . (Impact Factor: 4.987)

32. V. Sampathkumar, S. Anandakumar, K.Senthilkumar, S.Manoj, T. Pradeep,  Combustion characteristics of biomass fuel briquettes from onion peels and tamarind shells, Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2021.1936437. (Impact Factor: 1.18)

33. K.Senthilkumar, M.Naveenkumar, Bioenergy Generation and treatment of tannery effluent using Microbial Fuel Cell, Chemosphere, Vol 287, part 1, January 2022, 132090. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132090 (Impact Factor: 8.94).

34. M. Venkata Ratnam, K.Senthilkumar, S.Samraj, A. Mohammedsani, K.Nagamalleswara, Effective Leaching Straies for a Closed-Loop Spent Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Process, Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, 2022, 26(2): 04021055. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000671    ( Impact factor:1.44)  

35. S. Periayasamy, A.Sakthi Saravanan, K.Senthilkumar. Biodiesel production from non-edible crops using waste tyre heterogeneous acid catalyst, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects 44, 2022, DOI: //doi.org/10.1080/15567036.2022.2062492 (Impact Factor: 4.6)

36. B Sudeep, K Senthilkumar, P Sourav, VP Kamalkannan, TS Priya, A study on the degradation of synthetic dyes using tubular electrochemical reactor, Desalination and Water Treatment , 2022, 252, 391-399. DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2022.28255 (Impact Factor: 1.273) 

37. Senthilkumar Kandasamy, S Velusamy, P Thirumoorthy, M Periyasamy, Adsorption of chromium ions from aqueous solutions by synthesized nanoparticles, Journal of Nanomaterials 2022,DOI:https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/6214438  (Impact Factor: 3.371)

38. S Samraj, K Senthilkumar, P Induja, M Venkata Ratnam, GV Aatral, Extraction of Microcrystalline Cellulose and Silica from Agriculture Waste and Its Application in Synthesis of Wheat Gluten and Fish Scales Derived Bioplastic, International Journal of Biomaterials, DOI :10.1155/2022/2297364, 2022, (Impact Factor:3.44)

39.  H Pandian, K Senthilkumar, M Naveenkumar, S Samraj, Azadirachta indica leaf extract mediated silver nanoparticles impregnated nano composite film (AgNP/MCC/starch/whey protein) for food packaging applications, Environmental Research, 2023,  216, 114641, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.114641  (Impact Factor: 8.431)

40. MV Ratnam, P Akilamudhan, K.Senthilkumar,  SN Reddy, KN Rao, Carbon-Based Nanoadsorbents for the Removal of Emerging Pollutants, Adsorption Science & Technology, 2023, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/3579165

(Impact Factor: 4.373) 

41.  K.Senthilkumar Gokul Gopinath, Sakunthala Ayyasamy, Pavithra Shanmugaraj, S.Kavitha, P.Sivakumar, Effects of biopolymers in energy storage applications: A state-of-the-art review, Journal of Energy Storage, 2023, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.108065 (Impact Factor: 9.4)

42. K.Senthilkumar, M. Neeraja, S.Prathap, M.Vasant, M.Naveenkumar, Adsorption of methylene blue dye by animal dung biomass–derived activated carbon: optimization, isotherms and kinetic studies, Biomass conversion and biorefinery, 2023, DOI:10.1007/s13399-023-04710-y (Impact Factor: 4)

43. K. Senthilkumar, R. Chandru, J. Lingameheswaran, Generation of bio‑energy using sugar digestive vegetable wastes and performance study under various conditions in bio‑battery, Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery,2023. DOI:10.1007/s13399-023-04590-2 (Impact factor: 4)

Books/Book Chapter Published

1. K. Senthilkumar, M. Naveen Kumar, V. Chitra Devi, K. Saravanan, S. Easwaramoorthi published Book Chapter "Agro-Industrial Waste Valorization to Energy and Value Added Products for Environmental Sustainability", in Biomass valorization to Bio-energy, Springer, 2019; pp.1-10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0410-5_1 

2. M. Naveen Kumar and  K. Senthilkumar published Book Chapter "Captivating Technology for Generation of Bioenergy from Industrial Waste: Microbial Fuel Cell" in Biomass valorization to Bio-Energy, Springer, 2019; DOI: pp.85-96. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0410-5_7 

3. V. Chitra Devi, S. Mothil, R. Sathish Raam, K. Senthilkumar published Book Chapter "Thermochemical Conversion and Valorization of Woody Lignocellulosic Biomass in Hydrothermal Media" in Biomass valorization to Bio-Energy, Springer, 2019; pp.45-64. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0410-5_4 

4. K.Senthilkumar and M. Naveen Kumar, published Book Chapter "Generation of bioenergy from industrial waste using microbial fuel cell technology for the sustainable future" in Refining Biomass Residues for Sustainable future, Elsevier, 2020, pp. 181-193. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818996-2.00008-9 

5. K.Senthilkumar, M. Naveen Kumar. (2018) published Book Chapter on "Research aspects of bioenergy generation from waste using MFC” in Advances in Engineering Technology, Volume –I, AkiNik Publications, New Delhi. ISBN: 978-93-5335-124-3.

6. K. Senthilkumar,  M. Naveen Kumar. published Book Chapter on "Advances in wastewater treatment using activated sludge process", LAMBERT academic publishing, 2020.

7. M. Naveen Kumar, K.Senthilkumar, J.Jayabharathi, S.Samraj, S.Sangeetha Gandhi published Book Chapter on 'Sustainable energy production using nanomaterials and nanotechnology in the book Nanomaterials-Application in Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Systems, Elsevier publications, 2021, pp.57-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822401-4.00037-4 

8. K.Senthilkumar, M.Naveen Kumar, S.Kavitha, K.Muthukumar, K.Manonmani, M.Venkata Ratnam published Book Chapter on 'Nanotechnology’s contribution to next-generation bioenergy production' in the book Nanomaterials-Application in Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Systems, Elsevier publications, 2021, pp.511-518. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822401-4.00036-2 

9. K. Suresh Kumar, K.Senthilkumar, S.Kavitha, published Book Chapter on 'Fabrication of microbial fuel cells with nanoelectrodes for enhanced bioenergy production ' in the book Nanomaterials-Application in Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Systems, Elsevier publications, 2021, pp.677-687. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822401-4.00003-9 

10. I. Abernaebenezer Selvakumari, J. Jayamuthunagai, K. Senthilkumar, B. Bharathiraja published Book Chapter on 'Biofuels Production from Diverse Bioresources: Global Scenario and Future Challenges' in the book Biofuels Production – Sustainability and Advances in Microbial Bioresources, Biofuel and Biorefinery Technologies, 2020, 163-184. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53933-7_9

11. V. Dhanya, D. Balaji, K. Senthil Kumar, G. Balaji, M. Surianarayanan, published Book chapter on 'Removal of heavy metals from mine waters by natural zeolites' in the book 'New Trends in Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater', 2021, Elsevier publications, 2021, pp.161-175. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822965-1.00008-8.

12.   K. Manonmani, K.Senthilkumar, M.Naveen Kumar, D. Balaji, M. Gokilam, A. Sangeetha published Book Chapter on 'Green technologies for the biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their applications for environmental sustainability'in the book Nanomaterials-Application in Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Systems, Elsevier publications, 2021, pp.65-78, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822401-4.00033-7.

13. M.Naveen Kumar, K.Senthilkumar, J. Jayabharathi, S. Samraj, S. Sangeetha Gandhi published Book Chapter on "Sustainable energy production using nanomaterials and nanotechnology, in the book Nanomaterials - Application in Biofuels and Bioenergy Production Systems, Elsevier Publications,   2021, pp.57-62, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822401-4.00037-4.

14. Sangeetha Gandhi S., Senthilkumar K, Naveen kumar M.  published Book Chapter on "Novel Biotechnological Approaches for Removal of Emerging Contaminants" in the book Biotechnology for Zero Waste: Emerging Waste Management Techniques, /Wiley publications, 2022. pp.397-407, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527832064.ch26

15. Senthilkumar K, Naveen kumar M., Samraj published Book Chapter on "Reaping of Bio-Energy from Waste Using Microbial Fuel Cell Technology " in the book Biotechnology for Zero Waste: Emerging Waste Management Techniques, /Wiley publications, 2022. pp.303-313, https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527832064.ch19

16. Senthilkumar K, Jayabharathi J, Balaji D published Book Chapter on "Application of Sustainable Micro-Algal Species in the Production of Bioenergy for Environmental Sustainability " in the book Biotechnology for Zero Waste: Emerging Waste Management Techniques, /Wiley publications, 2022. pp.315-328,https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527832064.ch20

17. S Samraj, K Senthilkumar, D Balaji, published Book Chapter on "Organic Materials Valorization: Agro‐Waste in Environmental Remediation, Phytochemicals, Biocatalyst and Biofuel Production" in the book Handbook of Biomass Valorization for Industrial Applications, Wiley publications2022,pp. 267-286. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119818816.ch12

18. S. Samraj, K. Senthilkumar, B. Bharathiraja , published Book Chapter on "Biobased Aromatics–Challenges and Opportunities for Development of Lignin as Future Building Blocks" in the book Handbook of Biomass Valorization for Industrial Applications, Wiley publications, 2022,pp. 23-40. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119818816.ch2

19. K Senthilkumar, L Dharani, J Jayabharathi, M Naveenkumar, N Pooja, published book chapter on Graphene Derived Electrode Materials for Microbial Fuel Cell in the book 'Microbial Fuel Cells for Environmental Remediation. Sustainable Materials and Technology;. Springer, Singapore.2022, pp.119–138. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2681-5_7  

20. K.Senthilkumar, M.Naveenkumar, S. Samraj published book chapter on "Reaping of Bio-Energy from Waste Using Microbial Fuel Cell Technology", in the book Biotechnology for Zero Waste: Emerging Waste Management Techniques, Wiley VCH publications, 2022, p. 303-313. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527832064.ch19 

21. K.Senthilkumar, J.Jayabharathi, D.Balaji published book chapter on "Application of Sustainable Micro-Algal Species in the Production of Bioenergy for Environmental Sustainability", in the book Biotechnology for Zero Waste: Emerging Waste Management Techniques, Wiley VCH publications, 2022, p. 315-328. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9783527832064.ch20

22. K Senthilkumar, M Naveenkumar, MV Ratnam, S Samraj published book chapter on "A review on scaling-up of microbial fuel cell: Challenges and opportunities" in the book Scaling Up of Microbial Electrochemical Systems, Elsevier, 2022.pp. 13-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-90765-1.00002-2 

23. Senthilkumar K., M. Naveen Kumar, C. Anantharaj, N. Pooja, published book chapter on "An Introduction to Bioelectrochemical System (BES) for Microbial Electro Remediation" in the book Microbial Technologies in Industrial Wastewater Treatment, Springer publications, 2023, 169-183. https://doi.org/10.1007/978 -981 -99- 2435-6_10 

24. Ramya Suresh, Rajivgandhi Subramaniyan, K. Senthil Kumar, M. Naveen Kumar, published book chapter on "Sustainable Technologies for Treatment of Industrial Wastewater and Its Potential for Reuse" in the book Microbial Technologies in Industrial Wastewater Treatment, Springer publications, 2023,143-168. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-2435-6_9 

Paper Presented in National Conferences

1. K.Senthilkumar. "Treatment Of Paper Mill Effluent By Electrochemical Method". National conference of ENVIRO-2001, September 2001

2. K.Senthilkumar. "Liquid-solid semi fluidization of heterogeneous mixtures: prediction of minimum and maximum semi-fluidization velocity using internal". CHEMCON 2002 (Indian Chemical Engineering Congress), December 2002

3. K.Senthilkumar. "Treatment of distillery effluent by electro chemical method". CHEMCON 2002(Indian Chemical Engineering Congress), December 2002

4. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on semi-fluidization: prediction of packed bed formation and clear zone height using Kenics-mixing elements". CHEMCON 2002(Indian Chemical Engineering Congress), December 2002

5. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies and analysis on extraction of rice bran oil". CHEMCON 2003, December 2003

6. K.Senthilkumar. "Defluoridation of steel industry effluent using high density sludge precipitation method". CHEMCON 2003, December 2003

7. K.Senthilkumar. "Recovery of caustic from wash water of mercerizing process and recycle of treated water". CHEMCON 2003, December 2003

8. K.Senthilkumar. "Comparative study on removal of chromium by chemical coagulation and electro  coagulation from tannery effluent". 11th National Convention for Electrochemists, December 2003

9. K.Senthilkumar. RTD studies in a Electrochemical reactor, 11th National convention for Electrochemists, December 2003.

10. K.Senthilkumar. "Recovery of Chromium ions from chrome plating industry effluent by using Electrodiaresis method".11th National convention for Electrochemists, December 2003

11. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies and determination of EOD in the nodic oxidation of pulp and paper mill effluent". 11th National convention for Electrochemists, December 2003

12. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on the characterization and effective utilization of various solid wastes". Safety-Health-Environment (SHE-2004), February 2004

13. K.Senthilkumar. "Alternative fuels for minimizing automobile pollution". Safety-Health-Environment(SHE-2004), February 2004

14. K.Senthilkumar. "Safety in Material handling". Safety-Health-Environment (SHE-2004), February2004

15. K.Senthilkumar. "Precautionary methods against fire". Safety-Health-Environment (SHE-2004), February2004

16. K.Senthilkumar. "Techno-economic feasibility studies on the characterization and effective utilization of an assortment of solid waste". Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON-2004), December 2004

17. K.Senthilkumar. "Convince of chemicals on size lessening of materials". Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON-2004), December 2004

18. K.Senthilkumar. "Cellular Polymers".  Indian Chemical Engineering Congress  (CHEMCON-2004), December 2004

19. K.Senthilkumar. "Hydrodynamic studies on sedimentation of solid particles". Indian Chemical Engineering Congress  (CHEMCON-2004), December 2004

20. K.Senthilkumar. "Polymers in Tissue Engineering". Indian Chemical Engineering Congress  (CHEMCON-2004), December 2004

21. K.Senthilkumar. "Sway of grinding aids on grinding of materials". Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON-2004), December 2004

22. K.Senthilkumar. "Prediction of bed voidage in three phase fluidized bed reactor" Indian Chemical Engg. Congress  (CHEMCON 2006), December 2006

23. K.Senthilkumar. "Grinding studies in autogenous and semi-autogenous ball mills". Indian Chemical Engg. Congress  (CHEMCON 2006), December 2006

24. K.Senthilkumar. "Anodic oxidation of organic pollutants of distillery effluent by electro- chemical method".Indian Chemical Engg. Congress  (CHEMCON 2006), December 2006

25. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on sedimentation rate constants  of calcium carbonate slurry". Indian Chemical Engg. Congress  (CHEMCON 2006), December 2006.

26. K.Senthilkumar. "Convective heat transfer studies in jacketed vessel under natural and forced conditions Indian Chemical Engg". Congress  (CHEMCON 2006), December 2006.

27. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on kinetics and optimum conditions of bentonite clay activation process" Indian Chemical Engg. Congress  (CHEMCON 2006), December 2006.

28. K.Senthilkumar. "Effect of Grinding additives on grinding of materials national conference on applications of advanced quality methods in engg. And technology". (AAQMENT-06), February 2006

29. K.Senthilkumar. “Hydrodynamic studies on sedimentation of various solid materials, National conference on Applications of Advanced Quality Methods in Engg. and Technology AAQMENT-06),February 2006

30. K.Senthilkumar. "Size reduction studies of solid material using grinding additives". National Conference on Frontiersin Chemical Engg. -2007,  December 2007.

31. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on prediction of phase holdups in three-phase fluidized bed reactor using Newtonian  fluids". National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engg. -2007, December 2007

32. K.Senthilkumar. "Adsorption of metal ions using Tree leaves". National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engg. -2007, December 2007

33. K.Senthilkumar. "An experimental study for the prediction of liquid holdup in a three-phase fluidized bed using Non-Newtonian fluids". Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2007), December 2007

34. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on prediction of critical speed and power consumption in three-phase agitated vessel", INDIAN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CONGRESS (CHEMCON 2010), December 2010

35. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on removal of heavy metals from industrial effluent".  Indian Engineering Congress –ICE 2011, December 2011

36. K.Senthilkumar. "Experimental studies on spiral heat exchangers for heat sensitive systems". Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers CHEMCON 2011,  December 2011

37. K.Senthilkumar. "Kinetic Studies on Treatment of Textile Effluent Using Low Cost Adsorbent".   Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers CHEMCON 2011,  December 2011

38. K.senthilkumar. “Studies on Biodecolorization Kinetics of Textile Dyes Using Bacterial Consortium”. Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers CHEMCON 2011,  December 2011

39. K.Senthilkumar. “Best practices in education technology”.  15th ISTE TN & P Section convention,  December 2012

40. K.Senthilkumar. “Techniques for creative teaching”. 15th ISTE TN & P Section convention,  December 2012

41. K.Senthilkumar. “Building authentic learning environments”. 15th ISTE TN & P Section convention 2012, December 2012

42. K.Senthilkumar “Problem based learning in engineering class rooms”. 15th ISTE TN & P Section convention 2012,  December 2012

43. K.Senthilkumar. “Experimental studies on influence of grinding additives in size reduction process”. National conference on Recent trends in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering-RTBCE 2014, August 2014

44. K.Senthilkumar. “Prediction of Solid hold up in an internal loop airlift fluidized bed reactor”. National conference on  Recent trends in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering-RTBCE 2014 August 2014

45. K.Senthilkumar. “Adsorption of dyes from textile using novel adsorbents”.  National conference on  Recent trends in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering-RTBCE 2014, August 2014

46. K.Senthilkumar. “Prediction of bed voidage in three-phase fluidized bed :Air/Newtonian and Non Newtonian Liquid systems”. 2nd International conference on Bio-energy, Environment and sustainable technologies, January 2015

47. K.Senthilkumar. “Treatment of paper mill effluent using electrochemical method”. 2nd International conference on Bio-energy, Environment and sustainable technologies, January 2015

48. K.Senthilkumar. “Batch studies on removal of nickel from industrial effluent”. 2nd International Conference On Bio-Energy Environment And Sustainable Technologies, January 2015

49. K.Senthilkumar. “An green technology approach for the innovative production of grease”.  Recent Trends In Biotechnology And Chemical Engineering RTBCE 2015, August 2015

50. K.Senthilkumar. “Dyeing of cotton with eco-friendly natural dyes obtained from flowers”. International Conference on Modern, Intelligent and Green Manufacturing, December 2015

51. K.Senthilkumar, “Treatment of paper mill effluent by using electro-coagulation technique”. National conference on Advances in Science & Engineering Research, MARCH 2016

52. K.Senthilkumar, “Treatment of Industrial Effluent Using Coagulation Techniques”. National Conference on New Frontiers in Chemical, Biologi-cal, Energy and Environmental Engineering,  August 2017

53. K.Senthilkumar, “Experimental Investigation on Treatment of Textile Industry Effluent Using Electro- Coagulation Technique”. Kalam Young Researchers Conference-01, October 2017

54. K.Senthilkumar, “Treatment of Tannery Effluent using Electrocoagulation with Electrolytic Recirculation”. Kalam Young Researchers Conference-01,  October 2017

55. K.Senthilkumar, “Studies on generation of bioenergy from tannery effluent using MFC”,National conference on Energy and Chemicals from biomass, October 2019.

56. K.Senthilkumar, “Synthesis of Adsorbent from Animal Waste and its Applications in Industrial Effluent Treatment ,”,National  conference  on CONCEPT, January 2020.

57. K.Senthilkumar, “Study of Alkaline Hydrolysis of Post Consumed Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste”,National conference on CONCEPT, January 2020.

Paper Presented in International Conferences

1. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on the characterization and effective utilization of various industrial solid waste". international conference on emerging technology (ICET-2004), December 2004

2. K.Senthilkumar. "Studies on influence of Chemicals on Comminution of solid Materials". International conference of Resource Utilization of Intelligent Systems (INCRUIS-2006), January 2006

3. K.Senthilkumar. "RTD Studies and Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent". International conference of Resource Utilization of Intelligent Systems (INCRUIS-2006), January 2006

4. K.Senthilkumar. "An Investigation On Removal Of Chromium By Chemical Coagulation And Electro Coagulation From Electroplating Effluent". International conference of Resource Utilization of Intelligent Systems (INCRUIS-2006), January 2006

5. K.Senthilkumar. "Prediction Of Liquid Holdup In Three Phase Fluidized Bed Reactor".  International conference of Resource Utilization of Intelligent Systems (INCRUIS-2006), January 2006

6. K.Senthilkumar. "Application of Cashew Nut  shell liquid as sand core binder". International conference of Resource Utilization of Intelligent Systems (INCRUIS-2006), January 2006

7. K.Senthilkumar. "Influence of Grinding aids in Mineral Processing". International Conference on Advanced Material Processing & Characterization, August 2006

8. K.Senthilkumar. "Chrome Tanning –An Enzymatic Approach". International Interdisciplinary Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Environmental Protection IICSTEP 06, JANUARY 2006

9. K.Senthilkumar.  “Treatment of removal of heavy metal from an industrial effluent”.  International Conference on Modern Intelligent and Green Manufacturing, December 2015

10. K.Senthilkumar. “Studies on electrochemical treatment of industrial effluent by using electro coagulation method”. International Conference on Modern, Intelligent and Green Manufacturing,  December 2015

11. K.Senthilkumar. “Dyeing of cotton with eco-friendly natural dyes obtained from flowers”. International Conference on Modern, Intelligent and Green Manufacturing, December 2015

12. K.Senthilkumar. “Experimental investigation of fuel production from waste plastics",  International Conference on Bioenergy, Environment & Sustainable Technologies, January 2019.

13. K.Senthilkumar. “Reduction of air pollutant from exhaust gas using banana peel derived activated carbon", International Conference on Bioenergy, Environment & Sustainable Technologies, January 2019

14. K.Senthilkumar. “Treatment of tannery wastewater by precipitation and foam separation using lime and castle", International Conference on Recent Advancements in Chemical Environmental and Energy Engineering, February 2019.

15. K.Senthilkumar. “Removal of heavy metal using synthesized TiO2 nanoparticle", International Conference on Recent Advancements in Chemical Environmental and Energy Engineering, February 2019.

16. K.Senthilkumar. “Enthralling technology for bioelectricity generation from industrial waste water", International Conference on Sustainable Development in Energy and Environment, July 2019. 

Awards and Achievement

Membership in Professional Bodies 

•  Life Member of Institutions of Engineers (India)- (M-159664-5)

• Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education ( LM 40405)

• Life Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers ( LAM 27093)

• Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG 149034)

• Life Member of Bioinformatics Institute of India (L-1279)

• Life Member for Indian Society of Systems for Science and Engg. (LM 05220)

Courses Handled

1. Total Quality Management -  Unit 1, Unit 2 & 3, Unit 4 & 5

2. Corrosion Technology - UNIT I, UNIT II, UNIT III, UNIT IV & V

3. Energy Technology - UNIT 1, UNIT 2, UNIT 3, UNIT 4, UNIT 5

4. Risk Analysis - Unit I and II , Unit III, Unit IV, Unit V

5. Chemical Reaction Engineering I & II

6. Industrial wastewater treatment - Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5

7. Transport Phenomena- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5

8. Heat Transfer

9. Mass Transfer I & II

10. Universal Human Values - Unit - 1, Unit - 2, Unit - 3, Unit - 4 and Unit - 5

11. Industrial Drying - Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5

12. Heterogeneous catalytic reactions Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5

13. Chemical Reaction Engineering and Reactor dynamics Unit 1 Unit2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5

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Funded Programmes Organized (Seminar/Conference/Workshop/FDP/STTP/Other)