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  • Prof Nagarajan Govindan

  • Professor
  • Anna University
Publications 2002 - 2023

Publications

  • 186
    Journal Articles
  • 3
    Book Chapter
  • 32
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 2
    Projects
  • 7
  • 1
  • 136

Citations / H-Index

6546 Citations
46 h-index
5724 Citations

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Expertise

Mechanical Engineering

Internal Combustion Engines, Electronic Engine Management Systems, Pollution Control and Alternate Fuels

Personal Information

Prof Nagarajan Govindan

Male
Department of Mechanical Engineering Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600025


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Anna University

  • Professor

    Department of Internal Combustion Engineering Division

    Anna University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Anna University

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Anna University


Qualification

  • Ph.D (Alternate Fuels)

    College of Engineering, Anna University

  • M.E (Internal Combustion Engineering)

    College of Engineering, Anna University

  • B.E (Mechanical Engineering)

    College of Engineering, Anna University


Honours and Awards

2019

Research Excellence (for Publishing more than 100 research papers in Scopus Indexed Journals)

Anna University

2015

SAEISS Outstanding Contribution

Society of Automotive Engineers INDIA Southern Section (SAEISS)

2014

QCFI Outstanding Contribution in Educational Sector

Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI), Chennai Chapter

2019

Research Excellence (for Publishing more than 100 research papers in Scopus Indexed Journals)

Anna University

2015

SAEISS Outstanding Contribution

Society of Automotive Engineers INDIA Southern Section (SAEISS)

2014

QCFI Outstanding Contribution in Educational Sector

Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI), Chennai Chapter

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

Experimental Investigation and Performance Optimization of a RCCI Engine Using n-Pentanol and Karanja Biodiesel Blend

Sabu V R, Anna University

2021

Investigation of Hydrothermal Liquefied Bio Crude Oil from Paint Waste as a Fuel in I.C.Engines

Jayakishan Balagurunathan, Anna University

2021

Chemical Kinetic Modeling and Experimental Investigation of Hexanol- Residual Cooking Oil Biodiesel in a Dual Fuel Low Temperature Combustion Engine

Justin Jacob Thomas, Anna University

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2022

Experimental Investigation and Performance Optimization of a RCCI Engine Using n-Pentanol and Karanja Biodiesel Blend

Sabu V R, Anna University

2021

Investigation of Hydrothermal Liquefied Bio Crude Oil from Paint Waste as a Fuel in I.C.Engines

Jayakishan Balagurunathan, Anna University

2021

Chemical Kinetic Modeling and Experimental Investigation of Hexanol- Residual Cooking Oil Biodiesel in a Dual Fuel Low Temperature Combustion Engine

Justin Jacob Thomas, Anna University

2019

Investigating the Impacts of Multi Fuel and Exhaust Gas Recirculation on a Compression Ignition Engine

Suja T, Anna University

2016

Experimental Investigations to Enhance the Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell

Savithri V, Anna University

2016

Theoretical and Experimental Investigations on Using Neem Oil Methyl Ester and Its Blends in Low Heat Rejection DI Compression Ignition Engine

Nagarajan N, Anna University

2015

An Experimental Investigation to Study the Performance and Emission Characteristics of Waste Plastic Oil Fuelled D.I. Diesel Engine

Mani M, Anna University

2014

A Study on Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) Combustion of Diesel Fuel with External Mixture Formation

Ganesh D, Anna University

2014

Experimental Investigation of Wet Ethanol Fuelled Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine

Vinayagam N, Anna University

2014

Experimental Investigation of Partially Premixed Charge Compression Ignition Engine Using Blends of Jatropha and Fish Oil Methyl Esters with Diesel

Bhaskar K, Anna University

2014

Experimental Investigation on Performance and Emission Characteristics of DI Diesel Engine Using Blends of Biodiesel Having Varying Saturated Fatty Acid Compositions

Tamil Selvan P, Anna University

2013

Multi Response Optimisation of Engine Parameters and Development of Predictive Correlations for Ignition Delay and NOx Emissions of Biodiesel

Saravanan S, Anna University

2013

Compression Ignition Engine Performance Modelling Using Artificial Neural Network and Hybrid Multi Criteria Decision Making Techniques for the Selection of Fish Oil Biodiesel Blend

Sakthivel G, Anna University

2012

An Experimental Investigation on The Performance and Emission Characteristics of Ethanol Fuelled Spark Ignited Low Heat Rejection Engine

Ramesh Kumar C, Anna University

2012

Experimental Investigation to Improve the Performance of Neem Oil in a DI Diesel Engine Using Different Techniques

Vijayabalan P, Anna University

2011

Experimental Study on Performance Optimization of Dual Fuel Engine Using Acetylene -Diesel Fuel

Lakshmanan T, Anna University

2011

Modelling and Experimental Analysis of Automotive Reciprocating Air Compressor

Venkatesan J, Anna University

2010

Experimental Investigation on Hydrogen Fue Injection in D.I. Diesel Engine

Saravanan N, Anna University

2010

Studies on Optimisation of Cryogenic Treatment to Maximise the Wear Resistance of Piston Ring Materials

Darwin J D, Anna University

2009

"Experimental Investigation on the Use of Tyre Pyrolysis Oil in a DI Diesel Engine

Murugan S, Anna University

2009

Theoretical and Experimental Investigations on the Effect of Unsaturated Composition of Various Biodiesels on the Performance of a DI Diesel Engine

Sukumar Puhan, Anna University

2009

Experimental Investigation of Different Methods of Improving the Performance of Rubber Seed Oil Fueled DI Diesel Engine

Edwin Geo, Anna University

2009

Experimental Investigation on Performance Characteristics of a Diesel Engine Using Fuel Derived From Orange Peel

Purushothaman K , Anna University

2006

An Experimental Investigation on the Use of Neat LPG in a DI Diesel Engine Using DEE as an Ignition Improver

Miller Jothi N K, Anna University

2006

An Experimental Investigation on the Behaviour of Cryogenically Treated En 353 Steel

Bensely A, Anna University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Indian Society for Technical Education

Life Member

Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers

Life Member

Combustion Institute (USA)

Life Member

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Indian Society for Technical Education

Life Member

Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers

Life Member

Combustion Institute (USA)

Life Member

Quality Circle Forum of India

Life Member

Society of Automotive Engineers International (USA)

Life Member

Society of Automotive Engineers India

Life Member

The Institution of Engineers (India)

Fellow, Life Member

International Association of Engineers

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2020

Academic Council

Member

2018

Tamilnadu Minerals Limited

Director

2020

Academic Council

Member

2018

Tamilnadu Minerals Limited

Director

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Research Projects

Effective Utilisation of Methanol and Dimethyl Ether (DME) in an Automotive Engine Using Advanced Combustion Modes

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology

Simultaneous Reduction of NOx and PM

Funding Agency : All India Council for Technical Education

Effective Utilisation of Methanol and Dimethyl Ether (DME) in an Automotive Engine Using Advanced Combustion Modes

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology

Simultaneous Reduction of NOx and PM

Funding Agency : All India Council for Technical Education

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