v List of Publications

·        Impact Response and Damage Tolerance of Hybrid Glass/Kevlar-Fibre Epoxy Structural Composites, Vasudevan Alagumalai, Vigneshwaran Shanmugam, Navin Kumar Balasubramanian, Yoganandam Krishnamoorthy  , Velmurugan Ganesan  , Michael Försth  , Gabriel Sas  , Filippo Berto , Avishek Chanda and Oisik Das, Polymers,2021,13,2591.

·        Navin Kumar, B, Rajendran, S., Vasudevan, A., & Balaji, G. (2020). Aerodynamic braking system analysis of horizontal axis wind turbine using slotted airfoil. Materials Today: Proceedings.

·        Navinkumar B, Parammasivam KM, Rajendran S, Mohanavel V. CFD analysis of horizontal axis wind turbine braking system using chordwise spacing. Materials Today: Proceedings. 7th Jul 2020.

·        Rajendran, S., S. Jayalakshmi, B. Navinkumar, and K. Yoganandam. "Part design modifications to improve productivity in a dental chewing simulation testing machine." Materials Today: Proceedings (2020).

·        Vasudevan, A., B. Navin Kumar, Melvin Victor Depoures, T. Maridurai, and V. Mohanavel. "Tensile and flexural behaviour of glass fibre reinforced plastic–Aluminium hybrid laminate manufactured by vacuum resin transfer moulding technique (VARTM)." Materials Today: Proceedings (2020).

·        Over Speed Protection of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Using Slot in the Turbine Blade, B Navin Kumar1 , J Vijayarangam , R Pandiyarajan , A Vasudevan, IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 988 (2020) 012087 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1757-899X/988/1/012087.

·        Simplified Analysis of a Multiproduct Newsboy Problem Using Simulation, J. Vijayarangam1, B. Navin Kumar , A. Vasudevan , Pandiyarajan, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 988 (2020) 012089 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1757-899X/988/1/012089.

·        Vibration analysis of fiber reinforced polymer interply hybrid composite T. Jugal Kishore , A. Vasudevan , B. Navin Kumar , S. Suresh Kumar, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021.

·        Numerical investigation of expansion Fan optimization of truncated annular aerospike nozzle, G.Balaji, B.Navin Kumar, J.Vijayarangam, A.Vasudevan, R.Pandiyarajan , Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 46, Part 9, 2021, Pages 4283-4288.

·        Micro structural and tensile behaviour of FS welded dissimilar Al-Cu alloy, Pandiyarajan.R, Balaji.G, Navin Kumar.B, Vijayarangam.J, Vasudevan.A, Karunagaran. N, Sathish. T, Nanthakumar. P , Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 46, Part 9, 2021, Pages 4309-4312.

·        Design and fabrication of bamboo composites sandwich panels for flooring, B.Navin Kumar,Vijayarangam.J,A.Vasudevan,R.Pandiyarajan,G.Balaji,N.Karunagaran, T.Sathish, P.Nantha kumar, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 46, Part 9, 2021, Pages 4313-4321.

·        Design and Analysis of Composite Spur Gear, Venkat Sai kumar and B Navin Kumar Journal of Physics: 1964 (2021) 062100 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1964/6/062100.

·        Review on Design and Study of Composite Spur Gear for Automotive Applications, Venkat Sai kumar and B Navin Kumar , Design Engineering ISSN: 0011-9342 | Year 2021 Issue: 7 | Pages: 11506 – 11512.

·        A review on design analysis and fabrication of body framing and chassis developing of electrical ATV, K. Leelakar, Navin Kumar Balasubramanian,  Arul Kulandaivel, July 2021 Materials Today: Proceedings DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.07.082

·        Wind Turbine Aerodynamic Braking System Analysis Using Chord wise Spacing B.Navin kumar , K.M. Parammasivam, Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 787 (2015) pp 217-221 Trans Tech Publications, Switzerlanddoi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.787.217.

·        Effect of Kevlar Ply Orientation on Mechanical Characterization of Kevlar-Glass Fiber Laminated Composites, A Vasudevan, Pandiyarajan, B Navin Kumar, J Vijayarangam, Materials Science and Engineering 988 (2020) 012088 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1757-899X/988/1/012088.

·        Navin Kumar, B, Parammasivam, KM, Prasanna M & AZG Mohamet Karis ‘Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Aerodynamic Characteristics of NACA 4412 Vs S809 Airfoil For Wind Turbine Applications’ International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology, E-ISSN 0976-3945.

·         Vibration analysis of fiber reinforced polymer Interply hybrid composite, T. Jugal Reddy ,  A. Vasudevan , M. Balamurugan , January 2021Materials Today: Proceedings , Journal DOI:

10.1016/j.matpr.2020.10.784

International Journals

1.           D. Satishkumar, M. Kanthababu, V. Vajjiravelu, R. Anburaj, N. Thirumalai Sundarrajan, H. Arul, “Investigation of wire electrical discharge machining characteristics of Al6063/SiCp composites” International Journal of  Advanced  Manufacturing Technology, 2011, Volume 56, Issue 9-12, pp 975-986.

2.       D. Satishkumar, M. Kanthababu, R.Saravanan, T. Moorthy, P. Saravanan, G. Srinivasan, “Optimization of WEDM Parameters on Machining of Al7075 Based Hybrid MMCs”, Advanced composite letters, 2012, Volume 21(4), pp.100-106.

3.       M. Dhananchezian, D. Satishkumar, S.  Palani, N. Ramprakash, “Study the Effect of Cryogenic Cooling With Modified Cutting Tool Insert in the Turning of Ti-6al-4v Alloy”, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, 2013, Vol. 2(9), pp. 2541-2547.

4.       D. Satishkumar, M.  Kanthababu, “Optimization of WEDM Parameters for Surface Roughness on Hybrid MMCs”, Advanced composite letters, 2014, Vol. 23(3), pp. 65-73.

5.       D Satish Kumar, M Rajmohan, TR Tamilarasan, “Tribology on Epoxy/Glass Fiber/Carbon Composites-Taguchi Approach” Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, 2017, 14 (12), pp. 5922-5926.

6.       D Satish Kumar, M Rajmohan, Optimizing Wear Behavior of Epoxy Composites using  Response Surface Methodology  and  Artificial  Neural  Networks,  Polymer  Composites, 2019, 40 (7), pp. 2812-2818.

7.       Satish Kumar Dharmalingam and Rajmohan Murugesan,  Wavelet  based  Pseudo color scaling for optimizing wear behavior  of  epoxy  based  composites,  Materials  Testing,  2019, 61 (4), pp. 376-380.

8.       Satish Kumar Dharmalingam and Rajmohan Murugesan, Multi‐objective optimization of wear performance of epoxy composites by gray‐based response surface methodology, Polymer Composites,  2021

9.  D Satish Kumar, T Sathish, Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Pawinee Boonyasopon, Suchart Siengchin, Mechanical property analysis of nanocarbon particles/glass fiber reinforced hybrid epoxy composites using RSM, Composites Communications, 2022

 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

Loganathan P, Kasirajan K, Elatharasan G, Manikandan R, A, 2015, ‘Design and Analysis of Composite Leaf Spring for Light Vehicle’, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Special Issue 6: pp 309-311.

P.Loganathan ,G. Elatharasan , R.Manikandan and N.Ramanujam, 2015, ‘Performance of friction stirs welding by different tool profile’ International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol 10, Number 51: pp.661-666.  

K.Kasirajan, G. Elatharasan, R.Manikandan and N.Ramanujam, 2015, ‘Design and analysis of fatigue life of impeller of aluminium 6061' International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol 10, and Number 51: pp.667-672.

R. Manikandan, G. Elatharasan, 2016, ‘Fatigue behavior of AZ31B Magnesium alloy in FSW joints’ Global Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (GJPAM), Vol 12,Number 4 : pp.96-103.

G. Elatharasan,R.Manikandan, G.Karthikeyan, 2016 ‘Design and Fabrication of Chamfering of Super-Critical Burner Panel Assembly’ International Journal of Transactions on Innovations in Science and Technology, Vol 1, Number 1; pp. 18-21.

G. Elatharasan, R.Manikandan, G.Karthikeyan, 2016, ‘Design and Analysis of Four Arms Portable Auto Jack’ International Journal of Transactions on Innovations in Science and Technology, Vol 1, Number 4; pp. 90-94.

R.Manikandan,G. Elatharasan, G.Karthikeyan, 2017, ‘Influences of Tool Pin Profile and Mechanical Properties of AA6061-T6 welded joint by Friction stir welding’ Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences. Vol 11 Number 8; pp. 250-256.

Manikandan  R& Elatharasan, G 2020, ‘Effect of process parameters on microstructural and mechanical properties of friction stir welded dissimilar aluminium alloys AA6061 and AA7075’, International Journal of Rapid Manufacturing, Vol.9, no.1, pp.1-15, ISSN NO: 1757-8825, ISSN Print: 1757–8817) (Annexure I, Impact factor : 0.21).

G. Elatharasan, R.Manikandan, G.Karthikeyan, 2020, ‘Multi-response optimization of process parameters in friction stir welding of dissimilar aluminum alloys by Grey relation analysis (AA 6061-T6 & AA5083-H111)’ International Materials today Proceedings, (doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.06.353.).

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

G.Elatharasan,R.Manikandan, 2015. ‘Deformation Characteristics on Composite Particles of Reinforced Metal Matrix Using Finite Element Method’, International Conference on Sustainable Energy Systems and Energy Management (SESEM'2015)’, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology Anna University Tiruchirappalli – 620 024.

G.Karthikeyan, G.Elatharasan,  R.Manikandan, 2015, ‘Fractrography Evaluation of Aluminium Based Composite Materials’, International Conference on Sustainable Energy Systems And Energy Management  (SESEM'2015)’, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bharathidasan Institute of Technology Anna University Tiruchirappalli – 620 024.

G.Elatharasan, R.Manikandan, 2015. ‘Investigation of Central Crack through Finite Element Method,’ International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME-2015) Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College of Engineering, Villupuram-605103.

R.Manikandan, G.Elatharasan, V.S., Senthil Kumar, 2016., ‘Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Welding of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy,’ International Conference on Materials, Design and Manufacturing Process (ICMDM ’16)  Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai - 25.

R.Manikandan, G.Elatharasan,’ Numerical Simulation of Various Tool profile Influenced in Friction Stir Welding,’ International Conference on recent innovations in production Engineering (RIPE2017). Madras Institute of Technology.

R.Manikandan, G.Elatharasan,’Mechanical Behavior of Friction Stir Welded Dissimilar Alloys AA6061 and AA 7075"4th International conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology-ICONN2017. SRM University.

R.Manikandan, G.Elatharasan,’ 2018, ‘Mechanical and Microstructure Investigation of Friction Stir Welded Dissimilar Alloys AA6061 and AA7075’ International Conference on Newer Engineering Concepts and Technology (ICONNECT) organized by K. Ramakrishnan College of Technology Tiruchirappalli-621112.

R.Manikandan, G.Elatharasan, G.Karthikeyan,” Friction Stir welding of heat treatable and non-heat treatable dissimilar aluminium alloys AA6061-T6 and AA5083-H111” International conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing Research (ICRAMER 2021) organized by SRM institute of Technology.  (April 15-16)

R.Manikandan, G.Elatharasan, G.Karthikeyan,” Design and Progress of Reusable Launch Vehicle Design ” International conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing Research (ICRAMER 2021) organized by SRM institute of Technology.  (April 15-16)

NATIONAL CONFERENCES

R.Manikandan,”Presented a paper in the National Level Conference, ‘Contemporary approaches in design and Manufacturing' held at Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi on April 2013.

G. Elatharasan,R.Manikandan, ‘Eliminating the Backward Shifting of Tailstock in The Camshaft Journal Turning Machine , National Conference on "Adaptive Techniques in Engineering and Technology" NCATET '15 IES College of Engineering, Chittilappilly, Thrissur Dt., Kerala, India - 680 551.

R. Manikandan, G. Elatharasan, 2016, ‘Power Generation From The Shock Absorber     Using Rack And Pinion Mechanism’ National Conference on Research Advances in Materials Science and Applications (RAMSA-2016). Department of Chemistry Anna University BIT campus Tiruchirappalli- 620 024.

R. Manikandan,’Presented a paper in the National Level Conference, ‘Advanced future trends in mechanical engineering' held at Anna University Trichy region, Trichy on April 2014.

 International Publications

Publications

1.       Christopher, S., Kumaresan, V., 2022. Simulation study of compound parabolic collector based solar water heating system with thermal energy storage. Energy Storage e311. https://doi.org/10.1002/EST2.311

2.       SS Christopher, V Kumaresan., 2022. 2E (energy and exergy) analysis of solar

evacuated tube-compound parabolic concentrator with different configurations of

thermal energy storage system, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-13

3.       S Baskaran, CS Satchi, S Amirtharajan, MMS Durai. 2022. Modeling and optimization of photovoltaic serpentine type thermal solar collector with thermal energy storage system for hot water and electricity generation for single residential building, Environmental, Science and Pollution Research, 1-17

4.       Natesamurthi, C., Kumaresan, V., Christopher, S., Raghavan, K.S., Senthilkumaar, J.S., 2022, Thermal performance enhancement of compound parabolic concentrator solar collector using latent heat thermal energy storage. Environ. Prog. Sustain. Energy e13765.https://doi.org/10.1002/EP.13765

5.    Thakur, A.K., Sathyamurthy, R., Saidur, R., Pandey, A.K., Sharshir, S.W., S, Christopher., 2021. A Critical Review of Recent Development in Li-Ion Battery Cooling Using Advance Phase Change Materials. ECS Trans. 105, 411. https://doi.org/10.1149/10501.0411ECST

6.       Christopher, S., Kumaresan, V., Raghavan, K.S., 2021. Role of thermal energy storage for enhancing thermal performance of evacuated tube with compound parabolic concentrator collector. International journal of Energy Research. 45, 7341–7351.

7.         Christopher, S., Parham, K., Mosaffa, A.H., Farid, M.M., Ma, Z., Thakur, A.K., Xu, H., Saidur, R. A Critical Review On Phase Change Material Energy Storage Systems with Cascaded Configurations. Journal of Cleaner Production 124653.

8.       Christopher, S., Santosh, R., Ponrajan Vikram, M., Prabakaran, R., Thakur, A. K. and Xu, H.,“Optimization of a Solar Water Heating System for Vapor Absorption Refrigeration System”,Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy,

9.       Thakur, A. K., Sharshir, S. W., Ma, Z., Thirugnanasambantham, A., Christopher, S., Vikram, M. P.,Li, S., Wang, P., Zhao, W. and Kabeel, A. E., “Performance Amelioration of Single Basin Solar Still Integrated with V- Type Concentrator: Energy, Exergy, and Economic Analysis”, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, pp. 1–15,

10.   Pranesh, V., Velraj, R., Christopher, S., and Kumaresan, V., A 50 Year Review of Basic and Applied Research in Compound Parabolic Concentrating Solar Thermal Collector for Domestic and Industrial Applications, Solar Energy, July 15, 2019.

11.   Vikram, M. P., Kumaresan, V., Christopher, S. and Velraj, R., “Experimental Studies on Solidification and Subcooling Characteristics of Water-Based Phase Change Material (PCM) in a Spherical Encapsulation for Cool Thermal Energy Storage Applications”, International Journal of Refrigeration, vol. 100, pp. 454–62, April 1, 2019.

Book chapters

1.       Thakur, A. K., Vikrama, M. P. and Christopher, S., Augmented Yield Productivity of Solar Still Using Energy Storage Materials: Experimental Investigation Under the Climatic Conditions of Rajasthan, in Green Energy and Technology, Springer, pp. 817–31, 2020.