Academic Profile

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai

• M.Tech., (Chemical Engineering) from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, in First class (82 %)

• B.E., (Chemical Engineering) from Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, in First class (71.43 %) 

• HSC (State Board) from AET Matric Higher Secondary School, Veppampalayam in First class (84.83%)

• SSLC (Matriculation) from AET Matric Higher Secondary School, Veppampalayam in First class (78%)

Professional Experience

• Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering, Nandha Engineering College, Erode (July 2024 - Till Date)

• Assistant Professor Sr.Grade in Chemical Engineering, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai (01.06.2020  - 28.02.2022)

• Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai (01.06.2011 - 31.05.2020)

• Senior Lecturer in Petrochemical Technology, Konghu Vellalar Polytechnic College, Seenapuram, Perundurai (09.06.2010 - 30.04.2011)

• Test Lead, Software Testing, Satyam Computer Services Ltd., Chennai (12.12.2007 - 22.12.2008)

• Test Engineer, Software Testing, IBilt Technologies Ltd., New Delhi (09.02.2006 - 05.12.2007)

• Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, Kongu Polytechnic College, Perundurai (13.06.2002 - 29.10.2003)

• Lecturer in Petrochemical Technology, Nandha Polytechnic College, Perundurai (31.01.2001 - 03.08.2001)

Area of Specialization: 

• Fluid Mechanics

• Chemical Equipment Design

• Computational Fluid Dynamics for Chemical Engineers

• Modeling & Simulation

• Environmental Engineering

• Waste Water Treatment Technology

• Industrial Waste Water Management 

Computer Proficiency:

  C, C++, ASPEN HYSIS, HTRI and Pro E

Certified Courses Completed:

1. Certified Lead Auditor of Environment Management Audits

2. Lead Auditor Course on “Environment Management System, Green Camus Audit, Energy Audit and Hygiene Audit” to Educational Institutions and Industrial Sectors organized by Nature Science Foundation, Coimbatore. August 23-27, 2021

3. NPTEL Online Course on “Infra-Red Spectroscopy for Pollution Monitoring” with an Elite consolidated score of 78 %  during August -September 2018 (4 weeks)

4. NPTEL Online Course on “Trace and Ultratrace Elementary Determination of Metal Ions by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy” during July -September 2017 (8 weeks)

5. “Cambridge English – Learner Motivation” on 20 December 2016

6. “PROSIMULATOR Software Package” on 31 August 2016

7.  “Certified Software Test Professional Course Covering Manual Testing, Winrunner, Load Runner & Test Director” during 14 November 2005 – 6 January  2006 at Softsmith Infotech (P) Ltd, Bangalore

8. Training course on “Internal Quality Audit” on June 29, 2002

List of Publications:

International Journals:

1. D.Revathi, G.Nirmal, S.Rahul and K.Srinivasaponlokesh, ‘Comparison of Mixing Hydrodynamics and Mass Transfer Efficiency for a Newly Designed Static Mixer with Different Baffle Elements’, International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research, April 2020, vol. 9, no.04, pp. 1334 -1338. ISSN 2277-8616

2. D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, ‘Experimental Studies on Hydrodynamic Aspects for Mixing of non-Newtonian Fluids in a KOMAX Static Mixer’, Chemical Industry & Chemical Engineering Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 329-335.

3. D.Revathi, M.K.Mohamed Ibrahim, S.R.Mohammed Irfan and K.Perarasan, “Improvised and Energy Efficient Technique for the Mixing of non-Newtonian Fluids using a Novel Static Mixer”, International Journal of Advanced Science and Engineering Research, April 2019, vol. 4, no. 2, pp 1-10. ISSN: 2455-9288

4. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Assessment of Ground Water Quality in Erode City, Tamilnadu, India”, International Journal of Sciences, Technology and Management, August 2015, Vol. 4, No. 1. E- ISSN: 2394 –1537

5. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Studies on Laboratory Scale Sequential Batch Reactor for Treatment of Domestic Waste Water”, International Journal of Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, March 2015, Vol. 14, No. 1; 59 - 64. ISSN: 0972 –6268

6. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Hydrogeochemical Analysis of Ground Water Parameters in Coimbatore District, Tamilnadu, India”, International Journal of Chemical Sciences, September 2014, Vol. 12, No.3; 1071-1080.ISSN: 0972 – 768X

7. D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Studies on Mixing Characteristics of Non-newtonian Fluids using Static Mixer”, International Journal of Chemtech Research, September 2014, Vol. 6, No. 10; 4484 - 4487. ISSN: 0974 – 4290

8. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Photocatalytic Degradation of Textile Dye using Immobilized TiO2 Nanocatalyst”, Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences, May 2014- July 2014, Vol. 4, No. 3; 2669 -2675. E- ISSN: 2249 –1929

9. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Geochemical Studies on the Quality of Ground Water in Tripur District, Tamilnadu, India”, Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences, February 2014- April 2014, Vol. 4, No. 2; 17801-1786. E- ISSN: 2249 –1929

10. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Synthesis of Biogas as a Renewable Energy from Organic Waste Mixture by Anaerobic Fermentation”, Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences, February 2014- April 2014, Vol. 4, No. 2; 1601-1608. E- ISSN: 2249 –1929 

International Conferences:

1.  D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Treatment of Electroplating Waste Water by using Electro Chemical Reactor”, International Conference in Synergistic Evolutions in Engineering, Surya Engineering College, Erode. March 4 – 5, 2015

2. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Treatment of Textile Dye Waste Water  using Photocatalytic Reactor” ”, International Conference on Advanced Engineering and Technology for Sustainable Development (ICAETSD 2015), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore. March 5 – 6, 2015

3. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Assessment of Ground water Quality in Erode City, Tamilnadu, India”, International Conference on Recent Advances in  Engineering  Science and Management, PHD Chamber, New Delhi. August 30, 2015

4. D.Revathi and G.Suthakar, “Activated Carbon from Sapindus Seeds as an Adsorbent for Textile Dye Effluent”, Advancements in Science, Engineering, Technology & Management – 2016 (ICASETM ‘16), MPNMJ Engineering College, Chennimalai. April 16, 2016

5. D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Static Mixer I: Pressure Drop Studies on non-NewtonianFluids in Food Industry”, 69th Annual session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering - CHEMCON 2016, A.C Tech, Anna University, Chennai. December 27-30, 2016

6. D.Revathi and G.Suthakar, “Activated Carbon from Sapindus Seeds as an Adsorbent for Textile Dye Effluent”, 69th Annual session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering - CHEMCON 2016, A.C Tech, Anna University, Chennai. December 27-30, 2016

7. D.Revathi, T.Poornima and G.Suthakar, “Activated Carbon from Sapindus Seeds as a Chemisorptive for Textile Dye Effluent”, International Conference on Advancements and Challenges in Chemical Sciences (ICACCS 2018), Pachaiyappa’s College, Chennai. February 2-3, 2018

8. D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Motionless Mixer: Enhancement of Mixing Hydrodynamics”, International Conference on Recent Advancements in Chemical, Environmental and Energy Engineering (RACEEE 2019), SSN College of Engineering, Chennai. February 14-15, 2019

9. D.Revathi, M.K.Mohamed Ibrahim, S.R.Mohammed Irfan and K.Perarasan, “Improvised and Energy Efficient Technique for the Mixing of non-Newtonian Fluids using a Novel Static Mixer”, International Conference on Advanced Science and Engineering Research (ASER-2019), Al-Ameen Engineering College, Erode. March 23, 2019

10. D.Revathi, Dr.K.Saravanan, G.Nirmal, S.Rahul and K.Srinivasa Ponlokesh, “Comparison of Mixing Hydrodynamics and Mass Transfer Efficiency for a Newly Designed Static Mixer with Different Baffle Elements”, First International Conference on Recent Trends in Clean Technologies for Sustainable Environment (CSTE – 2019), SSN College of Engineering, Chennai. September 26-27, 2019

11. D.Revathi, Dr.K.Saravanan, B.Surender, M.Saravana Visakan and S.Kavipriyan, Investigation of Palm Oil – water Emulsification using a newly Designed Static Mixer”, ISBN: 978-81-922119-8-5, First International Conference on Recent Trends in Clean Technologies for Sustainable Environment (CSTE – 2019), SSN College of Engineering, Chennai. September 26-27, 2019

National Seminars/ Conferences:

1.  D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Improvised and Energy Efficient Technique for the Mixing of non-Newtonian Fluids using a Novel Static Mixer”, National Conference on Industrial Pollution and Control Technology 2019 (IPACT-2019), Annamalai University, Chidambaram. March 13-14, 2019

2. D.Revathi, S.Iniadharshini, V.Iswarya, and P.Muthuselvan, “Watermelon seeds as a Natural Coagulant”, National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering (RACE - 2018), Annamalai University, Chidambaram. September 28-29, 2018

3. D.Revathi, N.Pooja Nandakumar and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Motionless Mixer: Novel Design, and Assessment”, National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering (RACE - 2018), Annamalai University, Chidambaram. September 28-29, 2018

4. D.Revathi, N.Pooja Nandakumar and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Motionless Mixer: Hydrodynamics Aspects for Mixing of non-Newtonian Fluids”, National Conference on Innovations in Chemical Engineering for Sustainable Development, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai. March 28, 2018

5. D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Hydrodynamic Studies of Fluids using Static Mixer”, Advances in Chemical and Biotechnology for Sustainable Future (ACBSF – 2016), Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai. March 31, 2016

6. D.Revathi and G.Suthakar, “Activated Carbon from Sapindus Seeds as an Adsorbent for Textile Dye Effluent”, Advances in Chemical and Biotechnology for Sustainable Future (ACBSF – 2016), Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai. March 31, 2016

7. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Treatment of Textile Dye Waste Water  using Electro Chemical Reactor”, National Conference on Futuristic Innovations in Engineering, Arulmurugan College of Engineering, Karur, 7 March 2015.

8. D.Revathi and P.Santhosh, “Studies on Treatment of Sullage Waste Water”, National Conference on Role of Biotechnology Tools and Techniques in Waste Water Management, KSR College of Technology, Tiruchengode. February 3-4, 2015

9. D.Revathi, Recent Advances in Membrane Processes for Water Treatment, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore. July 26-27, 2013

10. D.Revathi, Recent Trends in Analytical Techniques for Environmental Analysis and Monitoring, VIT, Chennai. July 20, 2013

11. D.Revathi and Dr.K.Saravanan, “Studies on Mixing Characteristics of non-Newtonian Fluid using Static Mixer”, Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering (RACE2014), Annamalai University, Chidambaram. July12-13, 2014

12. D.Revathi, N. Deepa and C.Gomadurai, “Low Cost Self Air Inducing Mechanism with Ease of Implementation to Conventional Aerator”, ISBN: 978-81-922119-8-5, National Conference on Emerging Interdisciplinary Trends of Chemical Technology (EITCT2013), Sathyabama University, Chennai. March 21-22, 2013

13. D.Revathi, N. Deepa and C.Gomadurai, “Self Aerating System for Effective Aeration at Low Power Consumption”, National Conference on Recent trends in E-Waste Management 2013 (RTEWM 2013), Mohamed Sathak Engineering College, Kilakarai. February20-21, 2013

National FDP’s/ STTP’s/ Workshops Participated/ Industrial Training Undergone:

1. Completed a Webinar on "Surface Engineering of Polymer Membrane" conducted byCentre of Chemistry & Chemical Excellence (CCCE) on 09 September 2020

2. Completed a Webinar on "Thermo‐Chemical Conversion of Plastics" organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariapatti on 13 June 2020

3. Completed AICTE Sponsored FDP on “ Innovations in Green Technology and its Applications in Green Synthesis and Sequestration of Industrial Pollutants towards Sustainable Development” at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai from 27 November 2019  to 10 December 2019

4. Completed One Day Workshop on “ Soul Soap Making” at Sitara Enterprises, Erode on 16 February 2019

5. Completed AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP on “ Advances in Wastewater Treatment and Air Pollution Control Techniques” at Annamalai University, Chidambaram from 13November 2017  to 25 November 2017

6. Completed Hands on Workshop on “Computational Fluid Dynamics” at NIT, Trichy from 12 December 2016  to 16December 2016

7. Completed Diety Sponsored National Level Awareness Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai from 04 March 2016  to 05 March 2016 

8. Completed FDP on “Placement Activities” at Placement Cell, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai from 12October 2015  to 13October 2015

9. Completed STTP on “Environmental Studies” atKongu Engineering College, Perundurai from 02 June 2011  to 12 June 2015

10. Completed One Day National Workshop on “MATLAB Applications in Chemical Engineering” at VIT, Vellore on 19 April 2014

11. Completed National Workshop on “Challenges in Realization of Solar and Biomass Resources (CRSBR 2014)”at VIT, Vellore from 07 March 2014 to 8 March 2014

12. Completed TEQIP-II sponsored Workshop on “Energy Conservation : Scope and Options” at NIT, Trichy on 24 January 2014

13. Completed One Day National Workshop on “Hands on Training in Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy” at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai on 7 June 2013

14. Undergone an Industrial Training at EKM Leather Processing Company, Erode from 20 May 2013 to 27 May 2013

15. Completed Indo- European Workshop on “Advanced Tools for Wastewater Treatment” at NIT, Trichy from 28 January 2013 to 29 January 2013

16. Completed DST/ NSTEDB sponsored FDP on “Entrepreneurship” at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai from 14 November 2011  to 26 November 2011 

17. Completed FDP on “Pedagogy” at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai from 16 June 2011  to 17 June 2011 

Keynote/Invited/Guest Lectures/Jury in Workshops/Conferences:

1. As a Resource Person during the conduct of the one week faculty development program on “Designing of Food Processing Equipment & Fabrication” organized by Department of Food Technology, School of Agriculture and Processing Sciences, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education from 23.05.2020 to 29.05.2020.

2. Delivered an Invited lecture on “Design of Crystallizer” at the Department of Food Technology, School of Agriculture and Processing Sciences, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil on 27.05.2020

3. Chaired a Technical Session in the 2nd National Conference on “Industrial Pollution and Control Technology  - 2019 [IPACT – 2019]” funded by Science and Engineering Research Board – Department of Science and Technology, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar from 13.03.2019 to 14.03.2019

4. Delivered an Invited lecture on “Insight into Chemical Engineering”, at the Department of Petrochemical Technology, Konghu Velalar Polytechnic College, Seenapuram on 15.02.2016

Funded Projects and Seminars:

1. D.Revathi, Ajaykrishna N, and Mahendran K, “Tubular Coil Heat Exchanger with 3 Process Fluids)”, VISAI 2018 – 8th International Project Competition and Exhibition, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Avadi, Chennai. (First Prize - Rs.15,000/-)

2. D.Revathi, Jabar Sathik M, Dinesh Kumar V S and Myvizhi R, “Control of Electro Coagulation Batch Reactor for Oil Removal from Automobile Garage Wastewater”, TNSCST Ref. No. : Lr.No.TNSCST/ SPS/ AR/2016-2017 dated 10.04.2017, Project Code: EEE – 44 (Rs.10,000/-)

3. D.Revathi,Dr.K.Chandra Mohan and G.Mugaishudeen“One Day National Seminar on “Integrated Approaches Towards Nutrition Development of Rural Communities in India”, ICMR Ref. No.: ICMR Letter. No.7/ 465/ 17 – Seminars (HRD) dated 16.08.2017, 27.10.2017(Rs.50,000/-)

4. D.Revathi, Ajaykrishna N, and Mahendran K, “Tubular Coil Heat Exchanger with 3 Process Fluids)”, Science Experiment Event as a part of WORLD SPACE WEEK 2017 Celebrations, SATISH DHAWAN SPACE CENTRE SHAR ISRO, Sriharikota held at Sathyabama University, Chennai. October  4-10, 2017 (Third Prize - Rs.10,000/-)

Patent Published:

Title: Nano-Fluid Based Heat Exchange For High-Efficiency Thermal Management.   

Indian Patent Application No.: 202541015770

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Held various positions throughout my tenure namely Department Placement Coordinator (10 years), Student Counselor (10 years), Test Coordinator, Lab-Incharge, Class Advisor, Time Table Coordinator, Alumni Coordinator, Meeting Coordinator, Project Coordinator, NAAC and NBA Criterion Incharge, Report Preparation Incharge, etc., in teaching profession and as Test Engineer and Test Lead in Software industry

• Successfully organized conferences and conducted many Workshops, Seminars, Value Added Courses and 1 Credit Courses

• MOU’s were signed with different industries to organize the student internship programs

• Consultancy work done for process industries

• Actively participated in numerous Workshops, Seminars, FDPs, Short-term Training Courses, Conferences, Industrial Training Programme

• Acted as External Examiner for various colleges

Professional Society Membership

• Life Member: Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (LAM-73802) 

• IAENG International Association of Engineers- Member Number: 344561