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Dr. Venugopal T

Professor

Date of Joining: 17.01.2014
Nature of Association: Regular

Employee ID 50506
Intercom 1275
Educational details
Degree Passed out year Specialization Institute/University/ College
PhD 2014 Internal Combustion Engines Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)
M.Tech 2006 Energy technology Pondicherry Engineering College
B.E./B.Tech 2002 Mechanical Engineering Government College of Technology, Coimbatore
Research Details
Areas of Specialization Internal combustion engines, Alternative fuels, Solar Energy, Electric Vehicles
ORCID ID https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-5126-2025
Scopus ID https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=16640630900
H-index (scopus) 8
Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=LsKz4r4AAAAJ&hl=en
i10 index 11
 
Patent Published Details
Patent Published Title Patent Published Application No.
Effortless Tightening of Hose nut E2/281/2016-CHE
Concentric four pipe heat exchanger E2/1040/2016-DEL
Portable P-V Module for lighting 202141006778A
 
Publications
1. MD Murugesan, H Shanmugam, J Daniel, V Thangavel, RA Felix, “Modeling and experimental validation of PCM-based thermal energy storage in ETSC system”, Applied Thermal Engineering, 126913

2. AB Vethamani, V Thangavel, “Climatic effects on solar-driven HHO production: An experimental insight”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 119, 283-293”

3. T Venugopal, “Experimental investigation on accelerated generation of HHO gas using titanium electrodes with platinum and mixed metal oxide coating-A comparative study International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 79, 177-185.
4. V Sugumaran, V Thangavel, M Vijayaragavan, B Subramanian, FJ JS, “Efficacy of machine learning algorithms in estimating emissions in a dual fuel compression ignition engine operating on hydrogen and diesel”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 48 (99), 39599-39611.

5. P Ramu, V Thangavel, “The effects of fast and normal charging, driving cycle, and a 24-hour regional climate on the performance of electric vehicle batteries”, Journal of Energy Storage 73, 108840.

6. AB Vethamony, V Thangavel, “Experiments on the effect of temperature on HHO production by Alkaline water electrolysis”, Materials Today: Proceedings

7. V Thangavel, B Subramanian, VK Ponnusamy, “Investigations on the effect of H2 and HHO gas induction on brake thermal efficiency of dual-fuel CI engine”, Fuel 337, 126888.

8. A Abi Mathew, V Thangavel, NA Mandhare, MR Nukulwar, “Latent and sensible heat thermal storage in a heat pipe-based evacuated tube solar dryer: a comparative performance analysis”, Journal of Energy Storage 57, 106305.

Book / Book Chapter Published Details
Title Publisher Year
Influence of Nanoparticle Addition in Biodiesel Blends on Performance and Emission Characteristics of CI Engines A Review Manglam Publications 2020
Effective Utilization of Alcohols along with Gasoline through Simultaneous Fuel Supply Systems in SI Engines – A Future Scope Studium  Press 2015
Awards & Recognition Details
1.       Gold Medalist in M.Tech , Pondicherry University, 2006

2.       Pondicherry Chief Minister’s medal for best academic performance, Pondicherry University, 2006

3.       Best Project award in M.Tech. Energy Technology, Pondicherry University, 2006

4.       Best Technical paper award in National Conference on  IC Engines and Combustion (NCICEC-2013), 2013

5.       Bharat Jyoti Award, IIFS, 2018

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