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Dr. NAGARAJAN G
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
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Present Position
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna
University, Chennai from May-2008.
Present Additional Responsibility
Executive Warden, International Hostels, Anna University, Chennai from August-2019.
Director, Centre for International Relations, Anna University, Chennai from August-2019.
Director, TAMILNADU MINERALS LIMITED, Anna University, Chennai from June-2018.
Head of the Department, Department of Mining Engineering, Anna University, Chennai from
May-2018.
Previous Positions
Associate professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy,
Anna University, Chennai during January-2006 and May-2008.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
Guindy, Anna University, Chennai during May-2000 and December-2005.
Lecturer Sl.Grade, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy,
Anna University, Chennai during December-1999 and May-2000.
Lecturer Sr. Grade, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy,
Anna University, Chennai during December-1996 and December-1999.
Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna
University, Chennai during February-1992 and December-1996.
Previous Additional Responsibility
Director, Syndicate Affairs, , Anna University, Chennai during August-2019 and
October-2021.
Member Secretary, Tamilnadu Aptitude Test in Architecture (TANATA), Anna University,
Chennai during July-2018 and August-2018.
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Co-ordinator, Legal Affairs, , Anna University, Chennai during September-2017 and
August-2021.
Secretary, Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET), Anna University, Chennai during
August-2017 and March-2019.
Director, Centre for Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai during August-2017
and March-2019.
Secretary, Tamilnadu Aptitude Test in Architecture (TANATA), Anna University, Chennai
during August-2017 and November-2017.
Secretary, Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET), Anna University, Chennai during
January-2015 and November-2015.
Head Of The Division, Divison of Internal Combustion Engineering, Anna University,
Chennai during December-2014 and June-2018.
Director, Centre for Admissions, Anna University, Chennai during May-2012 and
March-2019.
Secretary, Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET), Anna University, Chennai during
November-2008 and May-2012.
Director, Centre for Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai during
November-2008 and May-2012.
Deputy Director, Centre for Entrance Examinations, Anna University, Chennai during
December-2005 and October-2008.
Coordinator, , Anna University, Chennai during July-2002 and December-2003.
Head Of The Division, Divison of Internal Combustion Engineering, Anna University,
Chennai during July-2002 and July-2006.
Other Employment
Engineer-Research and Development, Carburettors Limited for 2 Years and 3 Months.
Teaching Research Fellow, College of Engineering, Guindy for 1 Year and 6 Months.
Degree
M.E. in INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINEERING , College of Engineering, Anna
University (1986 - 1988).
B.E. in MECHANICAL ENGINEERING , Dr Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore
University (1981 - 1985).
Research Degree
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Dr. NAGARAJAN G
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. in Alternate Fuels from Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering,
Anna University (1992 - 1999).
Title: Analytical and Experimental Investigations of Neat Ethanol Fuelled C. I. Engine .
Area of Specialisation
Automobile Engineering
Alternate Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines
Pollution Control from Internal Combustion Engines
Electronic Engine Management Systems
Renewable Energy Systems
Membership in Professional Organization
Indian Society for Technical Education
Indian Society of Mechanical Engineers
Combustion Institute (USA)
Quality Circle Forum of India
Society of Automotive Engineers International (USA)
Society of Automotive Engineers India
Fellow, The Institution of Engineers (India)
International Association of Engineers
Research Guidance
Number of Ph.D Scholars Guided : 22
Number of Ph.D Scholars Guiding : 8
Number of M.S (By Research) Students Guided : 6
Number of M.E./ M.Tech. Projects Guided : 99
Number of M.E./ M.Tech. Projects Guiding : 3
Number of Ph.D Scholars Guided as Joint-Supervisor : 2
Number of M.S (By Research) Students Guiding as Joint-Supervisor : 6
Papers Published in Journals
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Research Papers Published in International Journals : 176
Research Papers Published in National Journals : 10
1. S Saravanan, G Nagarajan, "Effect of single double bond in the fatty acid profile of biodiesel on
its properties as a CI engine fuel", Energy and Environment , Vol. 2, Issue 6, pp. 1141-6

2. G Nagarajan, A Kalanidhi and V N Vedamurthy, " Fluidized Bed Gasification of Carbonized
Biomass for Use as Supplementary Fuel for Tractors", Present Status of Diesel and Tractor
Industries In India, published by IIT, Mumbai. pp. 1-10 (1988).

3. G Nagarajan and T R Jagadeesan, " Emissions from Petrol Engines and Their Control", The
Automobile Engineer, published by The Institution of Automobile Engineers (India). pp. 97-105
(1992).

4. G Nagarajan, T R Jagadeesan and S Govindarajan, " Catalytic Converters for Automobile
Emission Control", The Automobile Engineer , published by The Institution of Automobile
Engineers (In. pp. 31-39 (1994).

5. G Nagarajan and T R Jagadeesan, " Electric and Hybrid Vehicles", The Automobile Engineer ,
published by The Institution of Automobile Engineers (Indi. pp. 53-60 (1995).

6. G Nagarajan, A N Rao and T R Jagadeesan, " Direct Injection Ignition Assisted Ethanol
Engine", The Automobile Engineer , published by The Institution of Automobile Engineers (I.
pp. 37-40 (1998).

7. G Nagarajan, A N Rao and T R Jagadeesan, " Ethanol in Low Heat Rejection Engine", The
Automobile Engineer , published by The Institution of Automobile Engineers (. pp. 51-55
(2000).

8. G Nagarajan, A N Rao, T R Jagadeesan and S Renganarayanan, " Review of Ethanol in
Compression Ignition Engine", The Automobile Engineer , published by The Institution of
Automobile Engineers (In. pp. 33-42 (2001).

9. Nagarajan G, Rao A N and Renganarayanan S, " Emission and Performance Characteristics of
Neat Ethanol Fuelled DI Diesel Engine", Ambient Energy, published by Taylor and Francis. Vol.
23, pp. 149-158 (2002).

10. Swaminathan S and Nagarajan G, " An Innovative Application of Isomerisation of LPG by
Al2O3/Pt Catalyst for Diesel Engine in Dual Fuel Operation", SAE Special Publications on
Advanced Diesel Engines and Liquid Alternative Fuel (SP-1791), published by Society of
Automotive Engineers International. (2003).

11. Bensely A, Prabhakaran A, Mohanlal D and Nagarajan G, " Enhancing the Wear Resistance of
Case Carburised Steel (En 353) by Cryogenic Treatment", Cryogenics , published by Elsevier.
Vol. 45, pp. 747-754 (Listed in Top 25 hottest articles) (2005).

12. Sukumar Puhan, N Vedaraman, B V Rambrahmam and G Nagarajan, " Mahua (Madhuca
Indica) Seed Oil: A Source of Renewable Energy in India", Scientific and Industrial Research,
published by National Institute of Science Communication. Vol. 64, pp. 890-896 (2005).

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13. Bensely A, Stephen Jayakumar, Mohanlal D, Nagarajan G and Rajadurai A, " Failure
Investigation of Crown Wheel and Pinion", Engineering Failure Analysis, published by Elsevier.
Vol. 13, pp. 1285-1292 (2006).

14. Darwin J D, Mohan Lal D and Nagarajan G, " Optimization of Cryogenic Treatment to Maximize
the Wear Resistance of Chrome Silicon Spring Steel by Taguchi Method", Material Science,
published by Research India Publication. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. Pg.17-28 (2007).

15. Bensely A, Senthil Kumar D, Mohanlal D and Nagarajan G, " Effect of Cryogenic Treatment on
Tensile Behaviour of Case Carburised Steel", Materials Characterization, published by
Elsevier. Vol. 58, pp. 485-491 (2007).

16. G Nagarajan and P MuraliKrishna, " An Improved Design of Solar Flat Plate Collector",
Manufacturing Technology and Management, published by Indian Institute of Production
Engineers. pp. 44-52 (2007).

17. Saravanan N, Nagarajan G, Dhanasekaran C, Kalaiselvan K M and Sanjay G, " Studies on
Port Injected Hydrogen in a Dual Fuel D.I. Diesel Engine", Energy, published by Asian Institute
of Technology. Vol. 8, pp. 267-274 (2007).

18. Miller Jothi N K, Nagarajan G and Renganarayanan S, " Experimental Studies on
Homogeneous Charge CI Engine Fueled with LPG Using DEE as an Ignition Enhancer",
Renewable Energy, published by Elsevier. Vol. 32, pp. 1581-1593 (2007).

19. Sukumar Puhan, Nagarajan G, Vedaraman N and Ramabrahmam, " Mahua oil (Mahua Indica
Oil) Derivatives as a Renewable Fuel for Diesel Engine System in India - Performance and
Emissions Comparative Study", Green Energy, published by Taylor and Francis . Vol. 4, pp.
89-104 (2007).

20. Saravanan S, Nagarajan G, Lakshmi Narayana Rao and Sampath S, " Feasibility Study of
Crude Rice Bran Oil as a Diesel Substitute in a DI-CI Engine without Modifications", Energy for
Sustainable Development, published by Elsevier. Vol. 11, Issue 3, pp. 83-92 (2007).

21. Venkatesan J, Nagarajan G, Seeniraj R V and Sampath S, " Mathematical Model for
Theoretical Investigation of a Disc Valve Reciprocating Air Compressor of Automotive Braking
System", Applied Mathematical Analysis and Applications, published by Serials Publications.
Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 209-227 (2007).

22. Miller Jothi N K, Nagarajan G and Renganarayanan S, " LPG Fueled Diesel Engine Using
Diethyl Ether with Exhaust Gas Recirculation", Thermal sciences, published by Elsevier. Vol.
47, pp. 450-457 (2007).

23. Murali Krishna P and Nagarajan G, " An Effective Solar Flat Plate Collector with Different
Coating Media", Current Sciences, published by Current Science Association. Vol. 10, Issue 1,
pp. 57-62 (2007).

24. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " An Experimental Investigation on Optimised Manifold
Injection Diesel Engine with Varied Hydrogen Flow Rates", Part D: Automobile Engineering,
published by Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Vol. 221, pp. 1575-1584 (2007).

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25. Saravanan N, Nagarajan G, Dhanasekaran C and Kalaiselvan K M, " Experimental
Investigation of Hydrogen Port Fuel Injection in Diesel Engine", Hydrogen Energy, published by
Elsevier. Vol. 32, pp. 4071-4080 (2007).

26. Murugan S, Ramaswamy M C and Nagarajan G, " The Use of Tyre Pyrolysis in Diesel
Engines", Waste Management, published by Elsevier. Vol. 28, pp. 2743-2749 (2008).

27. G Nagarajan, "Altrnative Fuels : Ethanol _ A Potential Fuel for India", Tech Times, Vol. 4, Issue
2, (2008).

28. Edwin Geo V, Nagarajan G and Nagalingam B, " Studies on Dual Fuel Operation of Rubber
Seed Oil and its Bio-diesel with Hydrogen as the Inducted Fuel", Hydrogen Energy, published
by Elsevier. Vol. 33, pp. 6357-6367 (2008).

29. Saravanan Subramani, Nagarajan Govindan and Lakshmi Narayana Rao G, " High Free Fatty
Acid Crude Rice Bran Oil - A Renewable Feedstock for Sustainable Energy and Environment",
Clean, published by Wiley Inter Science. Vol. 36, Issue 10, pp. 835-839 (2008).

30. Sukumar Puhan and Nagarajan G, " NOx Reduction in a DI Diesel Engine Using Biodiesel as
Renewable Fuel", Sustainable Energy, published by Taylor and Francis. Vol. 23, Issue 3, pp.
143-154 (2008).

31. J D Darwin, D Mohan Lal and G Nagarajan, "Optimization of Cryogenic Treatment to Maximize
Wear Resistance of 18 % Cr Martensitic Stainless Steel by Taguchi Method", Materials
Processing Technology, published by Elsevier. Vol. 195, pp. 241-247 (2008).

32. G Nagarajan and A N Rao, "Ethanol Fumigation in Internal Combustion Engine", Environment
Science and Engineering, Vol. 5, Issue 4, pp. 7-13 (2008).

33. S Murugan, M C Ramaswamy and G Nagarajan, " Performance, Emission and Combustion
Studies of a DI Diesel Engine Using Distilled Tyre Pyrolysis Oil-diesel Blends", Fuel Processing
Technology, published by Elsevier. Vol. 89, pp. 152-159 (Listed in Top 25 hottest articles)
(2008).

34. Purushothaman K and Nagarajan G, " The Effect of Orange Oil-diesel Blends on Direct
Injection Diesel Engine Performance Exhaust Emissions and Combustion", Thammasat
Science and Technology, published by Thammasat university. Vol. 13, Issue 4, pp. 38-47
(2008).

35. Bensely A, Venkatesh S, Mohan Lal D, Nagarajan G, Rajadurai A and Krzysztof Junik, " Effect
of Cryogenic Treatment on Distribution of Residual Stress in Case Carburised EN353 Steel",
Materials Science and Engineering A, published by Elsevier. Vol. 479, pp. 229-235 (2008).

36. Saravanan N, Nagarajan G and Narayanaswamy S, " An Experimental Investigation on DI
Diesel Engine with Hydrogen Fuel", Renewable Energy, published by Elsevier. Vol. 33, pp.
415-421 (Listed in Top 25 hottest articles) (2008).

37. Saravanan N, Nagarajan G, Kalaiselvan K M and Dhanasekaran C, " An Experimental
Investigation on Hydrogen as a Dual Fuel for Diesel Engine System with Exhaust Gas
Recirculation Technique", Renewable Energy, published by Elsevier. Vol. 33, pp. 422-427
(2008).

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38. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " An Experimental Investigation of Hydrogen Enriched Air
Induction in a Diesel Engine System", Hydrogen Energy, published by Elsevier. Vol. 33, pp.
1769-1775 (2008).

39. Murugan S, Ramaswamy M C and Nagarajan G, " Running a Diesel Engine with Tyre Pyrolysis
Oil Diesel Blends at Different Injection Pressures", Thammasat Science and Technology,
published by Thammasat university. Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. 56-65 (2008).

40. Edwin Geo V, Nagarajan G and Nagalingam B, " A Comparative Combustion Analysis of
Rubber Seed Oil and its Ester in a D.I. Diesel Engine", SAE Special Publications on CI Engine
Performance for Use with Alternative Fuels (SP-2176), published by Society of Automotive
Engineers International. pp. 1-9 (2008).

41. Saravanan S, Nagarajan G and Lakshmi Narayana Rao R, " Effect of FFA of Crude Rice Bran
Oil on the Properties of Diesel Blends", American Oil Chemists Society, published by Springer.
Vol. 85, pp. 663-666 (2008).

42. Edwin Geo V, Nagarajan G and Nagalingam B, " Experiments on Behaviour of Preheated
Rubber Seed Oil in a D.I. Diesel Engine", Energy Institute, published by Maney. Vol. 81, Issue
3, pp. 177-180 (2008).

43. Vijaya Kumar Cheeda, Vinod Kumar R and Nagarajan G, " Design and CFD Analysis of a
Regenerator for a Turboshaft Helicopter Engine", Aerospace Science and Technology,
published by Elsevier. Vol. 12, pp. 524-534 (2008).

44. Murugan S, Ramaswamy M.C and Nagarajan G, " A Comparative Study on the Performance,
Emission and Combustion Studies of a D.I. Diesel Engine Using Distilled Tyre Pyrolysis Oil
Diesel- Blends", Fuel, published by Elsevier. Vol. 87, pp. 2111-2121 (2008).

45. Ganesh D, Nagarajan G and Mohamed Ibrahim M, " Study of Performance, Emission and
Combustion Characteristics of Diesel Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine
(HCCI) Combustion with External Mixture Formation", Fuel, published by Elsevier. Vol. 87, pp.
3497-3503 (2008).

46. Saravanan N, Nagarajan G, Sanjay G, Dhanasekaran C and Kalaiselvam K M, " Combustion
Analysis on a D.I. Diesel Engine with Hydrogen in Dual Fuel Mode", Fuel, published by
Elsevier. Vol. 87, pp. 3591-3599 (2008).

47. Sivalingam Murugan, Chandrasekaran Ramaswamy M C and Nagarajan G, " Influence of
Distillation on Performance, Emission and Combustion of a D.I. Diesel Engine Using Pyrolysis
Oil Diesel Blends", Thermal Science, published by Springer. Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp. 157-167
(2008).

48. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " An Experimental Investigation on Performance and Emission
Study with Port Injection Using Diesel as the Ignition Source for Different EGR Rates",
Hydrogen Energy, published by Elsevier. Vol. 33, pp. 4456-4462 (2008).

49. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " An Experimental Investigation on Performance, Emissions
and Combustion in Manifold Injection for Different EGR Flow Rates in Hydrogen Diesel Dual
Fuel Operations", Part D: Journal of Automobile Engg., published by Institution of Mechanical
Engineers. Vol. 222, pp. 2131-2145 (2008).

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50. Venkatesan J, Nagarajan G, Seeniraj R V and Kumar S, " Mathematical Modeling of Water
Cooled Automotive Air Compressor", Engineering and Technology, published by Engineering
Journals Publications. Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 50-56 (2009).

51. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " An Insight on Hydrogen Fuel Injection Techniques with SCR
System for NOx Reduction in a Hydrogen-Diesel Dual Fuel Engine", Hydrogen Energy,
published by Elsevier. Vol. 34, pp. 9019-9032 (2009).

52. C Ramesh Kumar and G Nagarajan, " Investigation of Aldehyde Emission from an Alcohol
Fueled SI Engine", Environmental Research and Development, published by Jerad. Vol. 3,
Issue 3, pp. 685-694 (2009).

53. Saravanan S, Nagarajan G, Lakshmi Narayana Rao G and Sampath S, " Biodiesel Production
From High FFA Crude Rice Bran Oil and Investigation on its Properties as CI Engine Fuel", Oil,
Gas and Technology, published by Inderscience . Vol. 2, Issue 4, pp. 389-398 (2009).

54. Bensely A S, Harish D, MohanLal D, Nagarajan G and Rajadurai A, " Dimensional Stability of
Cryogenically Treated En353 Steel", Gear Solutions, published by American Gear
Manufacturers Association . Vol. 30, pp. 2955-2962 (2009).

55. Purushothaman K and Nagarajan G, " Studies on a CI Engine Using Orange Skin Powder
Diesel Solution with Different Nozzle Opening Pressure", Thermal Science, published by
Springer. Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp. 103-112 (2009).

56. Nagarajan G, Venkatesan J, Seeniraj Retteripatti Venkatasamy and Murugan R, "
Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of a Reed Valve Reciprocating Air Compressor",
Thermal Science, published by Springer. Vol. 13, pp. 47-58 (2009).

57. Bensely A, Pete Paulin, Nagarajan G and Mohan Lal D, " Dimensional Stability in Cryogenic
Treatments", Gear Solutions, published by American Gear Manufacturers Association . pp.
49-58 (2009).

58. Ganesh D and Nagarajan G, " Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI)
Combustion of Diesel Fuel with External Mixture Formation", SAE Special Publications on
Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engines (SP-2242), published by Society of
Automotive Engineers International. pp. 341-352 (2009).

59. Edwin Geo V, Nagarajan G and Nagalingam B, " Investigations on the Use of Rubber Seed Oil
in Diesel Engine Using Waste Exhaust Heat", Energy, published by Asian Institute of
Technology. Vol. 10, pp. 1-10 (2009).

60. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " An Experimental Investigation on Manifold Injected Hydrogen
as a Dual Fuel for Diesel Engine System with Different Injection Duration", Energy Research,
published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Vol. 33, pp. 1352-1366 (2009).

61. Saravanan S and Nagarajan G, " Feasibility Analysis of Crude Rice Bran Oil Methyl Ester
Blend as a Stationary and Automotive Diesel Engine Fuel", Energy for Sustainable
Development, published by Elsevier. Vol. 13, pp. 52-55 (2009).

62. Purushothaman K and Nagarajan G, " Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics
of a Compression Ignition Engine Operating on Neat Orange Oil", Renewable Energy,
published by Elsevier. Vol. 34, pp. 242-245 (2009).
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63. A Gopinath, Sukumar Puhan and Nagarajan G, " Relating the Cetane Number of Biodiesel
Fuels to Their Fatty Acid Composition: A Critical Study", Part D: Automobile Engg., published
by Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Vol. 222, pp. 565-583 (Listed in Top 5 most cited
articles) (2009).

64. Edwin Geo, Nagarajan G, Kamalakannan and Nagalingam B, " Experimental Investigation to
Study the Characteristics of Rubber Seed Oil Fueled Diesel Engine Supplemented with Diethyl
Ether", Energy and Fuels, published by American Chemical Society. Vol. 23, pp. 533-538
(2009).

65. Saravanan S, Nagarajan G and Lakshmi Narayana Rao G, " Comparison of Combustion
Characteristics of Crude Rice Bran Oil Methyl Ester with Diesel as a CI Engine Fuel", Biobased
Materials and Bioenergy, published by American Scientific Publishers. Vol. 3, pp. 1-5 (2009).

66. Murugan S, Nagarajan G and Ramaswamy M C, " Assessment of Pyrolysis Oil as an Energy
Source for Diesel Engines", Fuel Processing Technology, published by Elsevier. Vol. 90, pp.
67-74 (2009).

67. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " Experimental Investigation on a DI Dual Fuel Engine with
Hydrogen Injection", Energy Research, published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.. Vol. 33, pp.
295-308 (2009).

68. Sukumar Puhan and Nagarajan G, " Effect of Injection Pressure on Performance, Emission and
Combustion Characteristics of High Linolenic Linseed Oil Methyl Ester in DI Diesel Engine",
Renewable Energy, published by Elsevier. Vol. 34, pp. 1227-1233 (2009).

69. Purushothaman K and Nagarajan G, " Effect of Injection Pressure on Heat Release Rate and
Emissions in a CI Engine using Orange Skin Powder Diesel Solution", Energy Conversion and
Management, published by Elsevier. Vol. 50, pp. 962-969 (2009).

70. Purushothaman K and Nagarajan G, " Experimental Investigation on a CI Engine Using Orange
Oil with DEE", Fuel, published by Elsevier. Vol. 88, pp. 1732-1740 (2009).

71. Sukumar Puhan, Gopinath A and Nagarajan G, " Combustion, Performance and Emission
Characteristics of a DI CI Engine Using Biodiesel with Varied Fatty Acid Composition",
Renewable Energy Technology, published by Inderscience . Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 81-100
(2009).

72. Saravanan S, Nagarajan G and Lakshmi Narayana Rao S, " Effect of Blending Crude Rice
Bran Oil Methyl Ester with Diesel on the Properties as CI Engine Fuel", Energy Institute,
published by Maney. Vol. 82, Issue 4, pp. 244-246 (2009).

73. Bensely A, Shyamala S, Harish, Mohan Lal D, Nagarajan G, Rajadurai A and Krzysztof Junik, "
Fatigue Behaviour and Fracture Mechanism of Cryogenically Treated En353 Steel", Materials
and Design, published by Elsevier. Vol. 30, pp. 2955-2962 (2009).

74. Mani M and Nagarajan G, " Influence of Injection Timing on Performance, Emission and
Combustion Characteristics of a DI Diesel Engine Running on Waste Plastic Oil", Energy,
published by Elsevier. Vol. 34, pp. 1617-1623 (2009).

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75. Edwin Geo V, Nagarajan G and Nagalingam B, " Experimental Investigations to Improve the
Performance of Rubber Seed Oil Fuelled Diesel Engine by Dual Fueling with Hydrogen", Green
Energy, published by Taylor & Francis. Vol. 6, pp. 343-358 (2009).

76. Lakshmanan T and Nagarajan G, " Performance and Emission of Acetylene Aspirated Diesel
Engine", Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, published by Inderscience. Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp.
125-130 (2009).

77. Mani M, Subash C and Nagarajan G, " Emission and Combustion Characteristics of a DI Diesel
Engine Using Waste Plastic Oil", Applied Thermal Engineering, published by Elsevier. Vol. 29,
pp. 2738-2744 (2009).

78. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " Experimental Investigation in Optimizing the Hydrogen Fuel
on a Hydrogen Diesel Dual Fuel Engine", Energy and Fuels, published by American Chemical
Society. Vol. 23, pp. 2646-2657 (2009).

79. Vijayabalan P and Nagarajan G, " Performance, Emission and Combustion of LPG Diesel Dual
Fuel Engine Using Glow Plug", Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, published by Hashemite
University . Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 105-110 (2009).

80. Saravanan N and Nagarajan G, " Performance and Emission Study in Manifold Hydrogen
Injection with Diesel as an Ignition Source for Different Start of Injection", Renewable Energy,
published by Elsevier. Vol. 34, pp. 328-334 (2009).

81. A Gopinath, Sukumar Puhan and Nagarajan G, " Theoretical Modeling of Iodine Value and
Saponification Value of Biodiesel Fuel from Their Fatty Acid Composition", Renewable Energy,
published by Elsevier. Vol. 34, pp. 1806-1811 (2009).

82. K Bhaskar, G Nagarajan and S Sampath, " Experimental Investigation on Cold Start Emissions
Using Electrically Heated Catalyst in a Spark Ignition Engine", Automotive and Mechanical
Engineering, published by Universiti Malaysia Pahang. Vol. 2, pp. 105-118 (2010).

83. A Gopinath, S Puhan, G Nagarajan, "Estimation Of Surface Tension Of Biodiesel Fuels From
Their Density", Future Engineering and Technology , Vol. 5, Issue 4, pp. 19 (2010).

84. A Gopinath, Sukumar Puhan and G Nagarajan, " Numerical Modeling of Oxides of Nitrogen
Based on Density of Biodiesel Fuels ", Energy and Environment , published by International
Energy and Environment Foundation . Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 313-320 (2010).

85. A Gopinath, Sukumar Puhan and G Nagarajan, " Effect of Unsaturated Fatty Acid Esters of
Biodiesel Fuels on Combustion, Performance and Emission Characteristics of a DI Diesel
Engine", Energy and Environment , published by International Energy and Environment
Foundation . Vol. 1, Issue 3, pp. 411-430 (2010).

86. S Murugan, G Nagarajan, "Experimental studies on a DI diesel engine using tire pyrolysis oil
diethyl ether blends", Energy Sustainability , pp. 639-649 (2010).

87. VE Geo, G Nagarajan, B Nagalingam, "Studies on improving the performance of rubber seed
oil fuel for diesel engine with DEE port injection", Fuel, Vol. 89, Issue 11, pp. 3559-3567
(2010).

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