This curriculum vitae provides details about D. Sakthivadivel including personal details, education qualifications, research and work experience, professional affiliations, additional responsibilities, and a list of 13 research publications. Sakthivadivel has a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University and over 6 years of experience in teaching and research. His research focuses on renewable energy technologies including solar photovoltaics, solar thermal, and biomass gasification for cooking applications.
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This curriculum vitae provides details about D. Sakthivadivel including personal details, education qualifications, research and work experience, professional affiliations, additional responsibilities, and a list of 13 research publications. Sakthivadivel has a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University and over 6 years of experience in teaching and research. His research focuses on renewable energy technologies including solar photovoltaics, solar thermal, and biomass gasification for cooking applications.
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CURRICULUM VITAE
I. PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : D. SAKTHIVADIVEL
Date of Birth : APRIL 10, 1987
Gender : Male
Citizenship status : Citizen of India
Languages known : Tamil and English
Permanent Address : Kandhasamypalayam
Komarayivalasu POST Modakurichi VIA Erode District – 638 104, India
Contact Address : D. Sakthivadivel
Teaching Fellow Institute for Energy Studies Anna University Chennai – 600 025, India Email : [email protected] Mobile No : 9994314416
Qualification : B.E., M.E., Ph.D.
II. EDUCATION
College of Engineering, : Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Guindy, Anna University, Chennai - 25, India
Kumaraguru College of Technology : M.E. - Energy Engineering
Anna University of Technology, Coimbatore - 25, India (2011)
Hindusthan College of Engineering : B.E. - Electrical and Electronics
and Technology, Anna University, Chennai – 25, India (2009)
Institution of Engineers (India) Pursuing : A.M.I.E. - Mechanical Engineering
III. RESEARCH AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Dec. 2010 - Nov. 2011 : Worked as Research Associate in The
Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Darbari Seth Block, IHC Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003, INDIA.
Sept. 2012 – till date : Working as Teaching Fellow in the
Department of Mechanical Engineering, CEG, Anna University, Chennai – 600 025.
Teaching UG : 1. Power Plant Engineering
2. New and Renewable Sources of Energy 3. Energy Conservation in Industrial Utilities 4. Engineering Graphics
PG : 1. Energy Auditing and Management
2. Energy Conservation in Industries 3. Direct Energy Conversion Techniques 4. Physics of Solar Engineering 5. Solar Photovoltaic Technology 6. Combustion Engineering 7. Power Electronics for Renewable Energy 8. Electrical Drives and Control
Research : Guiding projects for both Under Graduate and
Post Graduate students in the field of Renewable Energy.
No of M.E/M.Tech projects guided: 21 (Completed); 5 (Ongoing)
No of B.E/B.Tech projects guided: 17 (Completed); 2 (Ongoing)
Total experience in teaching and research – 6.5 yrs.
IV. PROFESSIONAL BODY AFFILIATION
i. Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) – LM95655
ii. Associate Member of Institution on Engineers India (AMIE) - AM1628979 iii. Member of Solar Energy Society of India (SESI) iv. Member of World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies (WSSET) v. Associate Editor of International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT) vi. Reviewer of Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy – Wiley vii. Reviewer of Environment, Development & Sustainability – Springer viii. Reviewer of Biofuels - Taylor and Francis ix. Reviewer of Waste and Biomass Valorization (WAVE) - Springer x. Referee for World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development - Inderscience xi. Reviewer of Journal of Energy and Power Engineering, USA.
V. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBLITIES
i. Resident Counsellor of Boys Hostel, Block V (Marutham), Engineering
College Hostels, Anna University, Chennai (From Dec 2012 to till date). ii. Assistant Coordinator, UG Assessment Examinations (November – May 2015), PG Assessment Examinations (January – May 2018), Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Guindy campus, Anna University, Chennai. iii. Additional Chief Superintendent, PG Examinations (April/May 2018), Regular/Arrear End Semester Examinations, Assistant to Chief Superintendent, PG Examinations (April/May 2015), Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Guindy campus, Anna University, Chennai. iv. Verification Officer in TNEA (2013 - 2017) conducted by Anna University, on behalf of Government of Tamil Nadu. v. Anna University Representative (AUR) for TANGEDCO, TNSCB, TNHB and PWD conducted by Anna University, on behalf of Government of Tamil Nadu. vi. Class Advisor for M.E – Energy Engineering (FT&PT) and Solar Energy. vii. Multiple Course Committee Coordinator for M.E – Energy Engg., (PT). viii. Member, Project review committee, M.E – Energy Engineering (FT&PT) and M.E – Solar Energy. ix. Coordinator, Industrial visits, Institute for Energy Studies. x. Election Officer (Hostel Mess Secretary Election) for the years 2014- 2017. xi. Member, Entertainment Committee and Sports Committee for hostel day function from 2013 to 2017. xii. Member, Anti Ragging Committee, CEG from 2012 to till date.
VI. LIST OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
PAPERS PUBLISHED IN REFEREED INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS
1. Sakthivadivel D, Iniyan S “Design and 4E (Energy, Exergy, Emission and
Economical) analysis of a fixed bed advanced micro-gasifier stove”, Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy (2018).
2. Sakthivadivel D, Iniyan S “Characterization, density and size effects of
fuels in an advanced micro-gasifier stove”, Biofuels, 9 (2018) 1-13.
3. Sakthivadivel D, Sakthipriyan C, Iniyan S “Experimental Investigations of
Parabolic Dish with Conical Coil Receiver Using Therminol-55”, International Journal of Chemical and Physical Sciences, 6 (4) (2017) 1-8.
4. Sakthivadivel D, Balakumar A, Iniyan S, “"Development of Advanced
Cook Stove with Optimum Air Mixture using CFD”, Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, 7 (2) (2017) 384-392.
5. Sakthivadivel D, Iniyan S “Combustion characteristics of biomass fuels in
a fixed bed micro-gasifier cook stove”, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 31 (2) (2017) 995-1002.
6. Balakumar A, Sakthivadivel D, Iniyan S, Jyothi Prakash “Experimental
Evaluation Of A Forced Draft Micro Gasifier Cook Stove Using Juliflora Wood And Coconut Shell”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7 (2015) 178-181.
7. Sakthivadivel, D. Iniyan, S “Experimental Analysis and Thermal
Behaviour of Conventional Flat Plate Collector and Sun Point Collector of 1 m2 Area”, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 592 (2014) 1852- 1858.
8. Balaji, V. Sakthivadivel, D. Iniyan, S “Design Embodied Energy Analysis
and GHG Emissions of Solar Central Receiver Power Tower (CRPT) for a 5kW System” IEEE Xplore Digital Library, (2013) 444 – 448.
9. Raman, P. Murali, J. Sakthivadivel, D. Vigneshwaran, V.S. “Evaluation of
Domestic Cook stove Technologies Implemented across the World to Identify Possible Options for Clean and Efficient Cooking Solutions”, Journal of Energy and Chemical Engineering, 1 (1) (2013) 15-26. 10. Raman, P. Murali, J. Sakthivadivel, D. Vigneshwaran, V.S. “Performance evaluation of three types of forced draft cooks stoves using fuel wood and coconut shell”, Biomass and Bioenergy, 49 (2013) 333-340.
11. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. Sakthivadivel, D. Surendhra Babu,
K “Development and performance evaluation of 0.16m2 solar point thermal energy collector compared with flat plate collector”, International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology, 4 (4) (2013) 323-337.
12. Raman, P. Murali, J. Sakthivadivel, D. Vigneshwaran, V.S. “Opportunities
and Challenges in Settling up Solar Photo Voltaic based Micro grids for electrification in rural areas of India”, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 16 (2012) 3320-3325.
13. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. Surendhra Babu, K and
Sakthivadivel, D. “Investigation of a Novel Solar Powered Absorption Refrigeration System with Solar Point Collector”, Res. J. Chemical Science, 1(7) (2011)51-56.
Total citations: 102, Highest citations: 49; h-index: 3 (Source: Google Scholar)
VI. PAPERS PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL / NATIONAL CONFERENCES
1. Balakumar, A. Sakthivadivel, D and Iniyan, S. (2016). "Experimental
Evaluation of a Forced Draft Micro Gasifier Cook Stove using Juliflora Wood and Coconut Shell" presented in a National level conference on National Conference on Recent Trends and Developments in Sustainable Green, organized by Madras Institute of Technology, India.
2. Sakthivadivel, D and Iniyan, S. (2015). "Design and Performance
Analysis of an Advanced Cook Stove with Optimum Air Injection" presented in an International level workshop on International Combustion Institute Winter School (ICIWSIndia2015), organised by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), India.
3. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. and Sakthivadivel, D. (2011).
“Development and Comparison of thermal Performance of 0.16m 2 Solar Point Thermal Energy Collection System with Solar Flat Plate Collector” in a National conference (ENVIRONZ’11) conducted by Government College of Technology (GCT) and Anna University of Technology, Coimbatore.
4. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. Sakthivadivel, D. and Surendhra
Babu, K. (2011). “Development and Comparison of thermal Performance of 0.16m2 Solar Point Thermal Energy Collection System with Solar Flat Plate Collector” in a National conference (AIMS’11) conducted by Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore.
5. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. Sakthivadivel, D. and Surendhra
Babu, K. (2010). “Development and Evaluation of Performance of 0.16m 2 Sun Cube Solar Thermal Energy Collection System towards Cost and Energy Efficiency” in an International conference (ICETRE’10) conducted by Anna University, Chennai.
6. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. Sakthivadivel, D. and Surendhra
Babu, K. (2010). “Design and Development of Solar Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System” in a National conference conducted by KSR College of technology, Erode.
7. Velmurugan, V. Raja Balayanan, S.R. Sakthivadivel, D. and Surendhra
Babu, K. (2010). “An Investigation into the Adverse Effects of Renewable Energy Systems” in a National conference conducted by SNS College of management, Coimbatore.
8. Viswanathan, P. and Sakthivadivel, D. (2009). “A Novel Mathematical
Modeling of Sinusoidal PWM Inverters Using MATLAB” in a National conference conducted by IFET, Vilupuram.
9. Viswanathan, P. and Sakthivadivel, D. (2009). “A Novel Mathematical
Modeling of Sinusoidal PWM Inverters by Varying Firing Angle Using MATLAB” in a national conference conducted by Paavai Engineering College, Rasipuram.
Papers Published Numbers
International Journals 13 National Journal 1 International / National Conference 10 Total 24
VII. LIST OF COMPANIES/RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS VISITED
1. IGCAR, Department of Atomic Energy, Kalpakkam (Bhavini-Unit).
2. Ashok Leyland, Ennore, Chennai. 3. Thermal Power Plant, Ennore, Chennai. 4. Mahindra Research Valley (MRV), Chengalpattu, Chennai. 5. Titan, Goa. 6. Wonderla, Bangalore. 7. BSNL, Erode. (In-Plant Training) 8. Sakthi Auto Component, Pallakaundanpalayam. (In-Plant Training) 9. Shesasayee Paper and Boards Limited (SPB), Pallipalayam. (In-Plant Training) VIII. FDP/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES ORGANIZED/ATTENDED
1. Attended a Faculty Development Program titled, “Heat and Mass Transfer”
conducted by IES, Department of Mechanical Engineering, CEG, Anna University, Chennai-25. 2. Registration Committee, International level workshop on "International Workshop on Renewable Energy, Climate Change & Energy Management, 2013" from 24-Jan-2013 to 25-Jan-2013. 3. Core Team, International level conference on "International Conference on Materials, Design and Manufacturing Process" from 17-Feb-2016 to 19-Feb- 2016.
Programs Attended Nos.
Workshops 15 Seminars 5
IX. HONOURS
1. "Best Achiever Award" given by Hindusthan College of Engineering and
Technology from India (2009). 2. "Best Project - Second Price" given by Kongu Engineering College in SENSONICS from India (2009). 3. "Certification of Participation" given by Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) from India (2010). 4. "Marquis Who's Who" elected by Who’s Who in America for the year 2018.
X. PATENT FILED
1. Filed patent rights for ‘advanced self-driven micro-gasifier cook stove’ in
India. File number: 15/CHE/7025. Filed Date: 29-Dec-2015.
XI. SPONSORED PROJECTS
1. "Development of an advanced micro-gasifier cook stove for clean
combustion of rural India" (August 2017 – December 2017), funded by CTDT, Anna University, Chennai, Project Cost: Rs. 25000. (Completed) 2. "Experimental investigations on an advanced micro-gasifier integrated conical coil thermic fluid heater" (January 2018 – April 2018), funded by HOD, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, Project Cost: Rs. 20000. (Ongoing)
XII. GUEST LECTURE DELIVERED
1. A guest lecture was delivered titled, “Solar Photovoltaic Fundamentals”
at Institute for Energy Studies, Anna University, Chennai-25. 2. A guest lecture was delivered on topic, “Advancements in Solar Photovoltaic Technology” at Highways Research Station (HRS), 228 th Weekly Technical Lecture for the month of December’17, Chennai-25.