Mukilarasan Nedunchezhiyan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mukilarasan Nedunchezhiyan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Academy of Maritime Education and Training, India

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. N. Mukilarasan embarked on his academic journey in mechanical engineering with a B.E. degree from Annamalai University in 2009, followed by a Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Thermal Power Engineering from the same institution in 2011. His doctoral research, completed in 2022 at Annamalai University, focused on:
“Comprehensive Thermal Evaluation and Fluid Flow Analysis of Fluidized Bed Cooling Tower with Various Bed Elevations and Spherical Balls” – a testament to his expertise in advanced thermal systems and heat transfer.

🏢 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

With over 12.5 years of teaching experience, Dr. Mukilarasan has significantly contributed to mechanical engineering education across leading engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at AMET University, Chennai. He has also served at institutions such as:

  • Jeppiaar Institute of Technology

  • Jeppiaar SRR Engineering College

  • Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology

His administrative roles include:

  • Department NAAC Coordinator

  • Criterion-4 College-Level Manager

  • AICTE Coordinator

  • IQAC Coordinator

  • Member of R&D cell

📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON ENGINEERING

Dr. Mukilarasan’s core research interests span:

  • Heat Transfer

  • Solar Energy Systems

  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

  • Combustion

  • Energy Recovery from Waste

He is a recognized supervisor at AMET University, currently co-supervising a Ph.D. candidate. He has also motivated and guided students in publishing innovative research works.

🏅 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Awards & Honors:

  • 🏆 Recognized as an Outstanding ReviewerJournal of Applied Science and Technology (May 2022)

  • 🏆 Two review acknowledgments – Thermal Science and Engineering Progress (Feb–Mar 2025)

  • 🏆 Recognized Supervisor – AMET University

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Mukilarasan’s influence is evident in his:

  • Teaching excellence across thermal engineering disciplines, including Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Gas Dynamics, and Power Plant Engineering.

  • Industry-academic bridging efforts, organizing seminars like “Mechanical Engineering Insights for Placement Readiness.”

  • Regular participation in international and national conferences, faculty development programs, and workshops on emerging technologies in mechanical engineering.

🧭 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Mukilarasan is paving the way for:

  • Sustainable mechanical systems, especially in renewable energy and waste management.

  • Expanding student research mentorship and policy-aligned academic frameworks through IQAC and NAAC.

  • Building an interdisciplinary bridge between traditional thermal engineering and modern energy materials like perovskites and silicon carbide.

His continuous involvement in academic workshops, FDPs, and national-level technical symposia ensures he remains at the forefront of innovation and pedagogy.

 ✅CONCLUSION

Dr. N. Mukilarasan stands out as a dynamic educator, prolific researcher, and influential academic leader in the field of mechanical engineering. His focus on thermal systems, renewable energy, and academic development positions him as a key contributor to India’s engineering education and research landscape. With strong academic indices, funded proposals, and an enduring passion for innovation, he continues to inspire students and shape future technologies.

 🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:

CFD-based optimization of solar water heating systems: Integrating evacuated tube and flat plate collectors for enhanced efficiency

Authors: Mukilarasan Nedunchezhiyan, Sathiyamoorthi Ramalingam, Poyyamozhi Natesan, Senthil Sampath
Journal: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
Year: 2025


Enhancing Thermal Efficiency in Fluidized Bed Cooling Towers: An Experimental Approach to Bed Design

Authors: Mukilarasan Nedunchezhiyan, Ravikumar Jayabal, Sathiyamoorthi Ramalingam, Senthil S
Journal: Isı Bilimi ve Tekniği Dergisi
Year: 2025


 Sustainable production of bio-fuel derived from vegetable waste via pyrolysis technique

Authors: Mukilarasan Nedunchezhiyan, Gopal Kaliyaperumal, Melvin Victor De Poures, Sivanantham Arunachalam, Poyyamozhi Nadesan, Venkatesh Rathinavelu, Naveen Subbaiyan, Vaishnavi Mahadevan
Journal: Environmental Quality Management
Year: 2024


Experimental evaluation and neural network modelling of reactivity-controlled compression ignition engine using cashew nut shell oil biodiesel-alumina nanoparticle blend and gasoline injection

Authors: Lionus Leo G M, Chrispin Das M, Ravikumar Jayabal, Murugapoopathi S, Srinivasan D, Mukilarasan N
Journal: Energy
Year: 2023


Recycle of bio‐waste banana and sisal fiber filled harmlessness epoxy hybrid composite for automotive roof application

Authors: Gopal Kaliyaperumal, Mukilarasan Nedunchezhiyan, Poyyamozhi Natesan, Melvin Victor Depoures, Sivanantham Arunachalam, Venkatesh R, Naveen Subbaiyan
Journal: Environmental Quality Management
Year: 2023

Avadhesh Pratap Singh | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Avadhesh Pratap Singh | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences, India

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Avadhesh Pratap Singh began his academic journey with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from Christ Church Degree College, affiliated with CSJM University, Kanpur, in 2008, securing a First Division. His passion for Inorganic Chemistry led him to pursue a D.Phil (Doctor of Philosophy) from the University of Allahabad, which he completed in 2014 under the guidance of Prof. R. K. Dubey, a respected name in the field.

🏢 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Singh has accumulated over 9 years of teaching experience in reputed institutions:

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad (2014–2018)

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Govt. Engineering College, Bhabhua, Bihar (2018–2019)

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences (KNIPSS), Sultanpur (2019–Present)

In all his roles, he has demonstrated excellence in teaching, mentoring, curriculum development, and academic leadership.

📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Dr. Singh’s primary research focus lies in Inorganic Chemistry, where he has contributed to understanding complex coordination compounds and novel materials. His work reflects a blend of synthetic strategies, structural characterization, and application-oriented chemical studies.

🧪 Research Output:

  • 30+ Publications including:

    • 20 Research Papers

    • 6 Review Articles

  • Published in:

    • International Journals (24)

    • National Journals (6)

His participation in 20+ conferences6 International and 14 National—showcases his active engagement with the scientific community.

🏅 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

🎓 Honors:

  • Direct Senior Research Fellowship (2012), CSIR, New Delhi

  • Young Scientist Award (2013) in Chemistry, conferred by the Indian Association of Physics Students (IAPS), Allahabad

These accolades underscore his scientific merit, academic promise, and national recognition.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Beyond teaching and research, Dr. Singh has made commendable contributions in academic governance and community outreach:

  • District Coordinator, National Children Science Congress, Sultanpur

  • Coordinator, Research & Development Cell, KNIPSS

  • Coordinator, National Service Scheme (NSS), KNIPSS

  • Member, IQAC and International Student Welfare Cell, KNIPSS

  • Joint Secretary, Dr. RMLA University Colleges Teacher Association (2021–2024)

Through these roles, he has helped promote scientific awareness, institutional quality assurance, and youth engagement.

🧭 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Singh’s future ambitions involve:

  • Expanding his research collaborations in Inorganic Chemistry

  • Supervising doctoral research in transition metal chemistry and material science

  • Promoting patent-oriented innovations in academia

  • Contributing to policy-level academic reforms and research-based curriculum design

He is committed to nurturing the next generation of chemists and researchers.

 ✅CONCLUSION

Dr. Avadhesh Pratap Singh exemplifies a scholar who balances academic rigor, innovative research, and institutional leadership. His journey—from a dedicated student in Ayodhya to a national award-winning scientist—reflects his resilience, commitment to chemistry, and impact on Indian academia.

 🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:

4-N diethylsalicylaldimine Schiff bases: Syntheses, structures, antimicrobial and DNA cleavage studies

👨‍🔬 Authors: D. Parveen, A.P. Singh (Avadhesh Pratap Singh), A.K. Verma, A.K. Singh, S.N. Unki
📘 Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
📅 Year: 2025

Infrared and UV assisted visible up/down-conversion in Gd₂O₃:Ho³⁺/Yb³⁺ micro-rods for highly efficient photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cell

👨‍🔬 Authors: A. Kumar, A.P. Singh (Avadhesh Pratap Singh), M. Maduraipandian, K.M. Krishna, K.S.V. Kumar
📘 Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
📅 Year: 2025