Assistant Professors

Dr. A. Arunagiri

1.	Name	Dr A ARUNAGIRI
2.	Designation:	Associate Professor
3.	Office Address:	DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI, TAMIL NADU, INDIA
4.	Email (Primary):	aagiri@nitt.edu
5.	Field(s) of Specialization:	Transfer Operations, Biofuel, Solar Energy, Solid waste management

Employment Profile

Job Title	Employer	From	to
Associate Professor	Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 620015	12/3/2018	Till Date
Assistant Professor	Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy - 620015	03/05/2006	11/03/2018
Lecturer	A. C. College of Tech., Anna University, Chennai - 25	18/02/2005	02/05/2006
Graduate Engineer Trainee	The Madras Aluminium Company, Mettur	08/03/2000	15/01/2001

Academic Qualifications

Examination	Board / University	Year	Division/ Grade	Subjects
Ph.D.	A.C. College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai - 25	2006
M.Tech.	REC Trichy, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli	1999	First Class	Chemical – Plant Design
B.E	Coimbatore Institute of Technology Bharathiar University, Coimbatore		First Class	Chemical Engineering

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities within the University

Position	Faculty/Department/Centre/Institution	From	To
Member Networking Activity - NIT, Surathkal	Department	2006	2006
Class Committee Chairman of Final Year B. Tech (Chemical)	Department	2006	2007
PG Admission Committee Member	Department	2006	2007
Ph. D Admission Committee Member	Department	2007	2011
Project Committee Member for Final Year B. Tech (Chemical)	Department	2007	2007
Department committee member for Convocation	Department	2010	2010
Member of Board of Studies	Department	2006	2023
Class Committee Chairman of Second Year B. Tech (Chemical)	Department	2008	2009
NBA Co-ordinator for M. Tech (Plant Design)	Department	2008	2008
Project Committee Member for M. Tech (Plant Design)	Department	2008	2010
Member of the Transport Committee for Directors Meet	Institute	2009	2009
Member of Stock verification for Architecture Department for the years	Institute	2006	2016
Member of Hospital Infrastructure Development Committee	Institute	2009	2010
Time Table Committee Member	Department	2006	2017
Workload committee of the faculty members	Department	2008	20218
Staff advisor to UNESCO/LEO Club & Association of Human Values	Institute	2009	2012
Faculty advisor of the Aqua Events of PRAGYAN 2009	Institute	2009
Staff advisor to PRAGYAN 2010	Institute	2010
Project Allotment committee member for M. Tech (Energy)	Department	2010	2011
Class Committee Chairman of First Year M. Tech (Energy)	Department	2010	2011
Department Coordinator of UKIERI Proposals	Department	2011	2011
Department Project Evaluation Committee Member	Department	2011	2012
NBA UG & PG Accreditation – Department Member in Documentation	Department	2008	2023
CCB/AIEEE/JEE Main UG Admissions -Process Committee member	Institute	2012	2013
Faculty Advisor for Chemical Engineering Association	Department	2012	2013
Member – Implementation committee for Kakodkar Recommendations	Institute	2013	2013
Warden of Emerald & Ruby Hostel	Institute	2013	2015
Associate Dean (RTI)	Institute	2014	2015
Deputy Center In charge UG Admissions – 2014-15, 2015-16	Institute	2014	2016
Nodal Officer – TEQIP	Institute	2016	2017
Institute Convocation Programme committee	Institute	2015	2019
Class Committee Chairman of third Year B. Tech (Chemical) – 2015-2016	Department	2015	2016
Institute Member NBA Review and Documentation Committee	Institute	2015	2019
Member Library Advisory Committee	Institute	2014	2016
Class Committee Chairman of First Year M. Tech (Chemical)	Department	2017	2018
Class Committee Chairman for Third Year B Tech (Chemical Engineering)	Department	2017	2018
Associate Dean FW	Institute	2018	2020
Coordinator – Faculty Orientation Programme	Institute	2018
Secretary Programme Committee – Convocation	Institute	2018	2022
Ordinator – Temporary Faculty Recruitment	Institute	2018
Board of Studies Member for M.Tech in Energy Engg., & B.Tech Minor electives	Department	2018	2019
Class Committee Chairman for I Year M Tech (Energy Engg.,)	Department	2019	2020
Class Committee Chairman for First Year M Tech (Energy Engg.,)	Department	2019	2020
Co-Ordinator – PDF Recruitment Process	Institute	2019	2020
Core committee member of CSAB NEUT 2020	Institute	2019	2020
Co-Ordinator - Faculty Recruitment	Institute	2018	2020
Chairperson for Smooth Settling of Newly recruited Faculty members in the campus during Pandemic	Institute	2020	2020
Member Golden Jubilee Building Inauguration	Department/Institute	2020
Member, Institute level faculty Workload Committee	Institute	2020
Member – QIP Ph D Admission	Department	2021
Member – Department Promotion Committee for Technical Staff	Institute	2019	2021
M Tech Chemical Project Allotment Committee	Department	2018	2023
M Tech PCI Project Allotment Committee	Department	2018	2023

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities outside the University

Position	Institution	From	To
Member Evaluation of Syllabus of B. Tech (Petrochemical) and M. Tech (Petroleum Refining & Petrochemical	TNPSC	2014	2014
Department Advisory Committee	CIT	2017
Framing Syllabi for III - VIII Semesters of UG Programme - Syllabus Sub Committee	A C Tech Anna university	2017
Reviewer	Many Journals	2006	2023
Doctoral Committee	Many Institutes such as A C Tech, VIT, NIT, SSN	2006
Development of Model Curriculum of Diploma in Chemical Engineering	AICTE	2019
Academic Audit	Kongu, Anna university	2020
Examiner, UG, PG and PhD		2006
Board of Studies	CIT Coimbatore	2023
Guest Lectures	Anna university, VIT, PSG Tech, Kongu, PEC, PEC	2006	2023

Fellowships

Year of Award	Name of the Fellowship	Awarding Organization	From (Month/Year)	To (Month/Year)
2004	SRF	CSIR	01/09/2004	17/02/2005
2001	TRA	A. C. College of Tech., Anna University, Chennai - 25	21/01/2001	31/08/2004

Details of Academic Work

Curriculum Development:
- Fluid Machinery laboratory
- Thermodynamics Laboratory
- As a BoS member, modified the contents of the core Chemical Engineering subjects.
Courses taught at Post Graduate and undergraduate levels
- UG Level:
  - Process Equipment Design - I
  - Process Equipment Design - II
  - Chemical Process Equipment Design
  - Transport Phenomena
  - Chemical Process Calculations
  - Pinch Analysis and Heat exchange Network Design
- PG Level:
  - Advanced Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
  - Advanced Transport Phenomena
  - Pinch Analysis and Heat exchange Network Design
Laboratory Handled:
- Fluid Mechanics Lab
- Process Control Lab
- Momentum Transfer lab
- Technical Analysis Lab
- Thermodynamics Lab
- Particulate Science and Technology Lab

Projects guided at Postgraduate level

No. PG Students Guided: 31 Ongoing : 2

S. No	Title	Student Name	Year	Remarks
1	Study on Valorization of Lignin from biomass	Govind Shyamsundar Bhandari	2021	Phase I
2	Numerical simulation and validation of biodrying process for different initial composition of MSW	Franklin Francis	2021	Phase I
3	Thermodynamic Studies on Biodiesel Production	Ashil Shaji	2021	Phase II
4	Thermodynamic Studies on Biodiesel Production	Ashil Shaji	2020	Phase I
5	Modelling and simulation for biodrying of food waste using Simulink	Gollapalli Maniveera Santhoshi	2021	Phase II
6	Modelling and simulation for biodrying of food waste using Simulink	Gollapalli Maniveera Santhoshi	2020	Phase I
7	Design of Temperature Controller for Bio-drying of Municipal Solid Waste	Gokul R	June 2020	Phase II
8	Design of Temperature Controller for Bio-drying of Municipal Solid Waste	Gokul R	December 2019	Phase I
9	Study of the Kinetics and equilibrium of the adsorption of the heptane onto surface modified coconut coir pith	Pudi Prasanth	June 2020	Phase II
10	Surface modification of coconut coir pith for oleophilicity improvement	Prasanth	Dec 2019	Phase I
11	Solar Thermal Desalination using Biocellulose Material	John Wesley Tuluri	May 2019	Phase – II
12	Solar Thermal Desalination using Biocellulose Material	John Wesley Tuluri	Dec2018	Phase – I
13	Design and Numerical Perfromance Analysis of Annular Finned Tube Gas Cooler	K R Pradeep	May 2019	Phase – II
14	Enzyme catalyzed transesterification of cottonseed oil using Rhizopus Oryzae Lipase	Pradeep	Dec2018	Phase – I
15	PRODUCTION OF BIOETHANOL FROM SWEET LIME PEEL WASTE BY USING MIXED CULTURE OF S. CEREVICIAE AND E. COLI	Narendar Yadav	May 2018	Phase – II
16	PRODUCTION OF BIOETHANOL FROM SWEET LIME PEEL WASTE BY USING MIXED CULTURE OF S. CEREVICIAE AND E. COLI	Narendar Yadav	Dec2017	Phase – I
17	Production of Bioethanol from Citrus Peel waste using isolated Enzymes	Jishnu P	May 2017	Phase – II
18	Production of Bioethanol from Sweet lime Peel waste	Jishnu P	Dec 2016	Phase – I
19	Evaluation of Performance of various Entrainers for Dehydration of C2 & C3 alcohols by azeotropic Distillation	Pratik R Babhulkar	May 2017	Phase – II
20	Analysis of Various Methods of Design of Heat Exchanger by MATLAB and Designing of Specified Heat Exchanger in Unigraphics	Pratik R Babhulkar	Dec 2016	Phase – I
21	A Study on Single Panel Liquid to Air Membrane Energy Exchanger	R V G K Gowda	May 2016	Phase – II
22	A Study on Single Panel Liquid to Air Membrane Energy Exchanger	R V G K Gowda	Dec 2015	Phase – I
23	Integrated Process for Bioethanol production with acid assisted ultrsonication of Banana peel and enzymatic hydrolysis with in-vitro Isolated Enzymes	Prasanthi Yaragarla	May 2016	Phase – II
24	Isolation of Enzymes for the production of Bioethanol from Banana Peel waste	Prasanthi Yaragarla	Dec 2015	Phase – I
25	Ozone Assisted electrocoagulation for the treatment of distillery waste water and optimization of parameters using RSM	R Viswa Teja	May 2015	Phase – II
26	Reclamation of car wash waste water by electro coagulation using Aluminum and SS Electrodes	R Viswa Teja	Dec 2014	Phase – I
27	Heat Transfer Studies in a Jacketted Agitated Vessel Using Al₂O₃ – 25% Ethylene glycol solution nano fluids	Mangesh V Chahare	May 2015	Phase – II
28	Heat Transfer Studies in a Jacketted Agitated Vessel Using Al₂O₃ – 25% Ethylene glycol solution nano fluids	Mangesh V Chahare	Dec 2014	Phase – I
29	Heat Transfer Studies in a Jacketted Agitated Vessel Using nano particles	Vivek Velturi	May 2014	Phase – II
30	Heat Transfer Studies in a Jacketted Agitated Vessel	Vivek Velturi	Dec 2013	Phase – I
31	Studies on Removal of Mixture of Dyes using Cloud Point Extraction (Batch Mode)	Madhuri Lakhotia	May 2014	Phase – II
32	Studies on Removal of Crystal Violet Dye using Cloud Point Extraction (Batch Mode)	Madhuri Lakhotia	Dec 2013	Phase – I
33	Heat Transfer Studies in Agitated Vessel	Mayank Modak	May 2013	Phase-II
34	Heat Transfer Studies in Agitated Vessel	Mayank Modak	Dec 2012	Phase-I
35	Study on Ultrasonication assisted Cloud Point Extraction of Reactive Orange 107 Dye using TX-114 in Batch Mode	Komal Priya	May – 2013	Phase-II
36	Study on Cloud Point Extraction of Reactive Orange 107 Dye using TX-114 in Batch Mode	Komal Priya	Dec 2012	Phase-I
37	Studies on Removal of Crystal violet dye using Cloud Point Extraction ( Batch & Semibatch mode)	Indulekha John	May – 2013	Phase-II
38	Studies on Removal of Crystal violet dye using Cloud Point Extraction	Indulekha John	Dec 2012	Phase-I
39	Studies on Removal of Methylene Blue Dye using Ultrasonication Assisted Cloud Point Extraction (Batch Mode)	Prabhisha M	May – 2013	Phase-II
40	Studies on Removal of Methylene Blue Dye using Cloud Point Extraction (Batch Mode)	Prabhisha M	Dec 2012	Phase-I
41	Studies on Removal of Reactive Blue dye using Cloud Point Extraction (Batch and Continuous Mode)	Anuja Vijayan	May – 2012	Phase-II
42	Studies on Removal of Reactive Blue dye using Cloud Point Extraction (Batch and Continuous Mode)	Anuja Vijayan	Dec 2011	Phase-I
43	Studies on Removal of Reactive dye using Cloud Point Extraction	Subbarao Cherukuri	May 2011	Phase-II
44	Studies on Removal of dye using Cloud Point Extraction	Subbarao Cherukuri	Dec 2010	Phase-I
45	Studies on Static mixing	Eswara Reddy Y	May 2011	Phase-II
46	Studies on Static mixing	Eswara Reddy Y	Dec 2010	Phase-I
47	Estimation of Design and Thermodynamic Parameters for Cloud Point Extraction of Phenol using Tween 80	Kiran P	May 2010	Phase-II
48	Estimation of Design and Thermodynamic Parameters for Cloud Point Extraction of Phenol using Tween 80	Kiran P	Dec 2009	Phase-I
49	Studies on Removal of Organics using Cloud Point Extraction	D K Shanmugapriya	May 2009	Phase-II
50	Studies on Removal of Organics using Cloud Point Extraction	D K Shanmugapriya	Dec 2008	Phase-II
51	Modeling and Simulation of Fixed Bed Reactor and Parametric Analysis of the Platforming Process	Narendranatrh Yerra	May 2009	Phase-II
52	Modeling and Simulation of Fixed Bed Reactor and Parametric Analysis of the Platforming Process	Narendranatrh Yerra	Dec 2008	Phase-II
53	Studies on Hydrodynamics of Co-current gas/Newtonian and Non Newtonian liquid upflow through packed bed	Venkata Satya Kiran K	May 2008	Phase-II
54	Studies on Hydrodynamics of Co-current gas/liquid upflow through packed bed	Venkata Satya Kiran K	Dec 2007	Phase-I
55	Studies on Removal of Organics using Cloud Point Extraction	Alagar V	May 2008	Phase-II
56	Studies on Removal of Organics using Cloud Point Extraction	Alagar V	Dec 2007	Phase-I
57	Studies on Hydrodynamics of Co-current gas/liquid upflow through packed bed & Energy Auditing in Trichy Distilleries & Chemicals Limited	K Shankar Reddy	May 2007	Phase-II
58	Studies on Hydrodynamics of Co-current gas/liquid upflow through packed bed & Energy Auditing in Trichy Distilleries & Chemicals Limited	K Shankar Reddy	Dec 2006	Phase-I
59	CFD Modeling of Two phase (Gas-Liquid Co current downflow through packed beds	S Senthilkumar	May 2007	Phase-II
60	Studies on Hydrodynamics of Co-current gas/liquid down flow through packed bed	S Senthilkumar	Dec 2006	Phase-I

Other contribution(s):

Lab Manual Preparation:
1. Prepared the lab manual for “CL 212 Fluid Mechanics Laboratory” of Second Year B.Tech (Chem) at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli -15.
2. Prepared the lab manual for “CE 297 Civil Engineering Laboratory” of Second Year B.Tech (Chem) at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli -15.
3. Prepared the lab manual for “CL 313 Thermodynamics Laboratory” of Third Year B. Tech (Chem) at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli -15.
4. Prepared the lab manual for “CL 311 Mechanical Operation Laboratory” of Third Year B. Tech (Chem) at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli -15.

Details of Major R&D Projects

Title of Project	Funding Agency	Duration		Status
Title of Project	Funding Agency	From	To	Ongoing/ Completed
Investigation on removal of dyes from effluents using cloud point extraction	TNSCST Rs.1,85,300	01/06/2010	31/05/2012	Completed
Estimation of Design & Thermodynamic parameters for surfactant-mediated extraction of phenol	TNSCST Rs.5,000/-	July 2008	April 2009	Completed
Cloud Point Extraction of Organics	TNSCST Rs.6,000/-	July 2009	April 2010	Completed
Analysis of Flow and Heat transfer Characteristics of Single and Two phase flow through Plate type Heat Exchanger	CSIR Rs.5,17,667/-	01/05/2010	30/04/2013	Completed
Thermal Performance Evaluation of Thermo Electric Generator (TEG) System	BHEL Rs.9,92,019/-	05/07/2016	04/05/2017	Completed
Water Recovery From Waste Water, and Room Virtusa Companyon Using Solar Chimney – a Passive Appraoch	IIT Madras, IWMA, US Consulate General Chennai, and Polaris, a Virtusa Company Rs. 5,00,000	01.07.2017	31.05.2018	Completed
Depletion of Oxygen in and Around Pudukudi Region	SICGILSOL Rs. 25,000	01.06.2020	30.06.2020	Completed

Number of PhDs guided

Name of the PhD Scholar	Title of PhD Thesis	Role (Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor)	Year of Award
R. Dhanuskodi	Heat transfer studies with supercritical water in smooth vertical tube	Co-Supervisor	2015
Duraimurugan Alias Saravanan	Analysis of Cloud Point Extraction For Dye Removal Using Non-Ionic Surfactants	Supervisor	2018
Indulekha John	Second Generation Bioethanol Production From Sweet Lime Peel Waste	Supervisor	2019
P M Sivaram	Integrated Solar Energy System for Clean Water, Air Ventilation and Electricity: Analysis of System Performance and Possible Solutions for Improvements	Supervisor	2021
Ani Lawrance	Exploration of processes, Development of Mathematical Model and Simulation for Batch Bio-Drying of Municipal solid waste	Supervisor	2023

Academic Foreign Visits

Country	Duration of Visit	Programme
Canada	08.01.2008 to 07.02.2008	under the guidance of Prof. Ajay K. Ray, Dept. of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Western Ontario, Canada

Participation in Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia /Seminars/ Schools etc. (mentioning the role)

Date(s)	Title of Activity	Level of Event (International/ National/ Local)	Role (Participant/ Speaker/ Chairperson, Paper presenter, Any other)	Event Organized by	Venue
May 11-15, 2020	E-Content Development	Local	Participant	NIT Trichy	National Institute of Technology, Trichy -15
October 3-5, 2019	New Teaching – Learning Aid and Course Module Development using Aspen Plus	Local	Participant	NIT Trichy	National Institute of Technology, Trichy -15
February 9-14, 2016	International winter school and Hands on Training Programme on Nanobio Techniques	International	Participant	Bio Technology & Centre for Nanotechnology	Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
April 28-29, 2015	Academic Reforms	National	Participant	NIT, Trichy- 15	NIT, Trichy- 15
June, 02 to 04, 2014	The right to Information act, 2005	National	Participant	Institute of Public Administration	New Delhi
March 3-7, 2014	AICTE sponsored short term course on “Colloids and Interfaces in Polymers and Surfactants	National	Participant	Department of Chemical Engineering	Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
May 9-10, 2013	Perspectives on Curriculum	National	Participant	NIT, Trichy- 15	NIT, Trichy- 15
December – 11 21, 2012	Engineering Thermodynamics	National	Participant	ISTE workshop, ICT, MHRD, Govt.of India, Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Bombay	DISTANCE EDUCATION mode
August 20 – 22, 2012	workshop on “Teaching Learning Methodologies	National	Participant	Teaching Learning Centre	IIT Madras
28^th Feb to 3^rd March, 2012	AICTE sponsored Quality Improvement Programme – Short term Course on “Computational Combustion	National	Participant	Department of Aerospace Engineering	IIT Kanpur
29^th November – 10^th December, 2011	Heat Transfer	National	Participant	ICT, MHRD, Govt.of India by Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT Bombay	DISTANCE EDUCATION mode
December 6–10, 2010	AICTE sponsored Quality Improvement Programmer – Short term Course on “Scientific computing in Chemical Engineering	National	Participant	Department of Chemical Engineering	IIT Guwahati
January 04 to 09, 2010	Staff Development Programme on “Computer Control of Processes	National	Participant	NIT, Tirchirappalli	NIT, Tirchirappalli
July 13 to 17, 2009	Faculty Development Programme on “Chemical Systems Modeling and Simulation	National	Participant	Department of Chemical Engineering	NIT, Tirchirappalli – 620015
July 6-11, 2009	DST-SERC School on “Optimization Techniques for Chemical Engineering Applications”	National	Participant	Office of Dean of Research and Development	Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
August 21-27, 2008	Quality Improvement Programme on “Instructional Design and Delivery Systems	Local	Participant	NITTTR, Chennai	NITTTR, Chennai
June 16 to 28, 2008	Process Identification & Control	National	Participant	MHRD-AICTE Sponsored Summer School Department of Chemical Engineering	NIT Trichy
March 25-27, 2008	Short term course on “Ultra Sonics and onochemistry as an Emerging Technology”	National	Participant	National Institute of Technology, Trichy -15	National Institute of Technology, Trichy -15
February 21, 2008	workshop on “Non-Linear Control Systems	National	Participant	National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 15.	NIT, Trichy – 15.
January 04-05, 2008	workshop on “Advanced Fluid Dynamics	National	Participant	National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 15.	National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 15.
December 02-03, 2007	workshop on “Catalysts in Environmental Applications	National	Participant	National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 15	National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 15
September 17-18, 2007	workshop on “Computational Fluid Dynamics	National	Participant	NIT Warangal & Trichy	National Institute of Technology, Trichy – 15.
April 25-27, 2007	DST-SERC chool on “Advanced Measurement Techniques in Multiphase systems”	National	Participant	University Institute of Chemical Technology	Mumbai
March 16-17, 2007	Short term course on “PEM Fuel Cells – Principles and System Level Integration”	National	Participant	Continuing Education Programme	Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai-36.
February 5-9, 2007	QIP Short term Training Programme on “Recent Advances in Environment, Safety and Energy Management	National	Participant	National Institute of Technology, Trichy -15	National Institute of Technology, Trichy -15
December 11-15, 2006	DST-SERC School on “Rheology of Complex fluids	National	Participant	Centre for Faculty Development Technical Education	Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
November 14 – December 3, 2005	Applications of Chemical Engineering Principles for Biotechnology	National	Participant	UGC Sponsored Refresher, Department of Chemical Engineering	A. C. College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai – 25
May 3-5, 2005	Short term course on Orientation Training Programme on “Re-Engineering Teaching Skills”	Local	Participant	Centre for Professional Development Education	Anna University, Chennai – 25.
August 5-19, 2002	Modern Teaching Competencies	Local	Participant	Centre for University-Industry Collaboration	Anna University, Chennai – 25
April 2-17, 2001	C, C++	Local	Participant	Short term Course	Anna University, Chennai

Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia/Seminars Organized (as Chairman/ Organizing Secretary/ Convenor / Co-Convenor)

Title of Activity	Level of Event (International/ National/ Local)	Date (s)	Role	Venue
Quality assurance in Technical and Higher Educational Institutions and interpretation of requirements of NBA Accreditation	National	19-23, July, 2021	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
One day Awareness Programme on “The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act 2013	Local	19.08.2020	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Five days Faculty Development Programme on “E-Content Development	Local	09.08.2020 – 14.08.2018	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Three days Faculty Development Programme on “How teachers can make a difference”	Local	04.08.2020 – 06.08.2018	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
One Day Online Orientation Program on “Introduction to Regulations & Activities of the offices of Deans and Registrar	Local	03.08.2020	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Three day Training Session on “Role of quality of problems and feedback in learning”	Local	21.07.2020 – 23.07.2020	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
One Week workshop on BIOENERGY, BIOFUELS and BIOREFINING	National	10-15 June, 2019	Coordinator	NIT Trichy
A three days FDP on “Teaching – Learning	Local	21.06.2018-23.06.2018	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
One week on workshop Nanomaterials for Energy & Environment	National	June 13-18, 2016	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Two days Conclave on Strengthening Chemical Engineering curriculum for the Present and Future scenario	International	March 13-14, 2015	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
One day workshop on “Hybrid waste water treatment Technologies	National	April 12, 2014	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Two day workshop on “gPROMS	Local	April 1-2, 2013	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Two day Seminar on “Advanced Tools for waste water Treatment	International	January 28-29, 2013	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
One day sponsored on “Advanced Chemical Process Design	National	October 20, 2008	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Two day workshop on Process Optimization	National	April 24-25, 2008	Co Coordinator	NIT Trichy
Three weeks Refresher Course on “Applications of Chemical Engineering Principles for Biotechnology	National	November 14 – December 3, 2005	Co Coordinator	A. C. College of Technology, Anna University, Chennai -25.

Invited Talks delivered

Topic	Date	Inviting Organization
NBA accreditation process-an overview	09/03/2022	Bannari Amman Institute Of Technology, Tamil Nadu
Process Intensification Techniques	04/08/2021	Sathyabama University, Chennai
Integrated solar energy system for clean water, air ventilation and electricity: analysis of system performance and possible solutions for improvements	22/05/2021	NIT Trichy
Augumentaion of Smart Mateials and Technologies for commercial Energy Harvestation	02/02/2021	Kongu College of Engineering Tamil Nadu
Process Intensification: Recent Developments and Opportunities	14/12/2020	PEC, Pondicherry
Properties of fluids and concept of pressure - Fluid flow operation	19/12/2016	Anna university, Trichy
19-23, Analysis of Utility Requirements using Concept of Pinch & Design of Tubular Heat Exchangers	23/08/2016	Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli - 15
Introduction to Wastewater Treatment & Technologies	06/05/2016	Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli - 15
Waste water treatment and Hybrid waste water treatment	12/04/2014	Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli - 15
Documentation for NBA Accreditation	04/02/2014	Anna university, Tiruchirappalli
Cloud Point Extraction – Can be a separation tool	01/12/2012	Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli - 15
Hydrodynamic studies on two phase systems in packed bed	24/03/2007	Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli - 15
Modeling of Packed Column	15/07/2009	Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli - 15

Membership of Learned Societies

Type of Membership (Ordinary Member/ Honorary Member / Life Member )	Organization	Membership No. with date
Life member	Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers	LM 34030 - 2008
Member	Institution of Engineers (India)	M – 143373-8 - 2010
Life member	National Society of Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power	LM-523 - 2010
Life Member	Indian Society of Technical Education	LM 75686 - 2010

Publications

Refereed Research Journals:

Author(s)	Title of Paper	Journal	Volume (No.)	Page numbers	Year	Impact Factor of the Journal (Optional)
K Shukla, A Arunagiri, K Muthukumar	Synthesis and hydrolytic degradation of poly (glycerol succinate) based polyesters	Journal of the Indian Chemical Society	100 (1)		2023
NYasvanthrajan, P Sivakumar, K Muthukumar, A Appusamy	Production of Biodiesel Using Immobilised Rhizopus oryzae Lipase in a Microchannel Reactor	Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series E		1-6	2022
A Lawrance, MVS Gollapalli, S Savithri, A Haridas, A Arunagiri	Modelling and simulation of food waste bio-drying	Chemosphere,	294		2022
I John, J Pola, K Muthukumar, M Thanabalan, A Appusamy	Production of bioethanol from sweet lime peel via a statistically optimized simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process using isolated enzymes	Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects	44(1)	1327-1335	2022
A Lawrance, A Haridas, S Savithri, A Arunagiri	Development of mathematical model and experimental Validation for batch bio-drying of municipal solid waste: Mass balances	Chemosphere	287		2022
Rizwan Safdar, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Arunagiri Appusamy, Murugesan Thanabalan	Synthesis, physiochemical properties, colloidal stability evaluation and potential of ionic liquid modified CS-TPP MPs in controlling the release rate of insulin	Journal of drug delivery science and technology	64		2021
PM Sivaram, M Premalatha, A Arunagiri.	Computational studies on the airflow developed by the building-integrated passive solar energy system.	Journal of building engineering.	39		2021
Prasenna John, Khairiraihanna Johari, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Arunagiri Appusamy, Murugesan Thanabalan.	Enhanced photocatalytic performance of visible light driven TiO2/g-C3N4 for degradation of diclofenac in aqueous solution	Environmental technology & innovation	22		2021
Natarajan Yasvanthrajan, Pandian Sivakumar, Karuppan Muthukumar, Thanabalan Murugesan, Appusamy Arunagiri	Production of biodiesel from waste bio-oil through ultrasound assisted transesterification using immobilized lipase.	Environmental technology & innovation	21		2021
PM Sivaram, S Dinesh Kumar, M Premalatha, T Sivasankar, A Arunagiri.	Experimental and numerical study of stepped solar still integrated with a passive external condenser and its application. A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development,	Environment, Development and Sustainability:	23	2143–2171	2020
A Arunagiri, M Perumalsamy, T Sivasankar, P Sivashanmugam, Srinath Suranani.	Advances and challenges for sustainable ecosystems.	Environmental Science and Pollution Research	27	20573–20575	2020
PM Sivaram, S Dinesh Kumar, M Premalatha, T Sivasankar, A Arunagiri	Experimental investigation on airflow and water production in the integrated rooftop solar thermal system.	ASME	142(3)		2020
Indulekha John, Jishnu Pola, Murugesan Thanabalan, Arunagiri Appusamy	Bioethanol production from musambi peel by acid catalyzed steam pretreatment and enzymatic saccharification: Optimization of delignification using taguchi design.	Waste and Biomass Valorization.	11(6)	2631-2643	2020
PM Sivaram, Amol B Mande, M Premalatha, A Arunagiri	Investigation on a building-integrated passive solar energy technology for air ventilation, clean water and power	Energy conversion and management	211		2020
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Regupathi Iyyaswami, Arunagiri Appusamy, Murugesan Thanabalan	Investigating the solubility of petroleum asphaltene in ionic liquids and their interaction using COSMO-RS	Journal of industrial and engineering chemistry	79	194-203.	2019
Hirra Anjum, Khairiraihanna Johari, Arunagiri Appusamy, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Murugesan Thanabalan	Surface modification and characterization of carbonaceous adsorbents for the efficient removal of oil pollutants.	Journal of hazardous materials.	379		2019
Indulekha John, Jishnu Pola, Karuppan Muthukumar, Murugesan Thanabalan, Arunagiri Appusamy.	Production of bioethanol from sweet lime peel via a statistically optimized simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process using isolated enzymes.	Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects.		1-9	2019
Hirra Anjum, Khairiraihanna Johari, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Arunagiri Appusamy, Murugesan Thanabalan.	Investigation of green functionalization of multiwall carbon nanotubes and its application in adsorption of benzene, toluene & p-xylene from aqueous solution.	Journal of Cleaner Production.	221	323-338.	2019
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Appusamy Arunagiri, Thanabalan Murugesan..	A comprehensive review on the recent advances on the petroleum asphaltene aggregation.	Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering	176	249-268	2019
Hirra Anjum, Khairiraihana Johari, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Arunagiri Appusamy, Murugesan Thanabalan...	Impact of surface modification on adsorptive removal of BTX onto activated carbon	Journal of Molecular Liquids	280	238-251	2019
Rizwan Safdar, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Regupathi Iyyasami, Arunagiri Appusamy, Sofia Papadimitriou, Murugesan Thanabalan	Preparation, characterization and stability evaluation of ionic liquid blended chitosan tripolyphosphate microparticles	Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology	50	217-225	2019
Hirra Anjum, Khairiraihanna Johari, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Magesh Ganesapillai, Appusamy Arunagiri, Iyyaswami Regupathi, Murugesan Thanabalan	A review on adsorptive removal of oil pollutants (BTEX) from wastewater using carbon nanotubes.	Journal of Molecular Liquids	277	1005-1025.	2019
Rizwan Safdar, Abdul Aziz Omar, Appusami Arunagiri, Iyyasami Regupathi, Murugesan Thanabalan.	Potential of Chitosan and its derivatives for controlled drug release applications–A review.	Journal of drug delivery science and technology.	49	642-659	2019
Yasvanthrajan Natarajan, Abhinandan Nabera, Saman Salike, Valan Dhanalakshmi Tamilkkuricil, Sivakumar Pandian, Muthukumar Karuppan, Arunagiri Appusamy	An overview on the process intensification of microchannel reactors for biodiesel production.	Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification.	136	163-176	2019
Indulekha John, Jishnu Pola, Arunagiri Appusamy	Optimization of ultrasonic assisted saccharification of sweet lime peel for bioethanol production using Box–Behnken method.	Waste and Biomass Valorization	10	441-453.	2019
Tazien Rashid, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Arunagiri Appusamy, Chong Fai Kait, Murugesan Thanabalan.	Enhanced lignin extraction from different species of oil palm biomass: Kinetics and optimization of extraction conditions.	Industrial crops and products.	116	122-136.	2018
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Appusamy Arunagiri, Thanabalan Murugesan	Screening of ionic liquids as green oilfield solvents for the potential removal of asphaltene from simulated oil: COSMO-RS model approach	Journal of Molecular Liquids	255	492-503	2018
Sivaram P M, Sivasankaran Harish, Premalatha M, Arunagiri A	Performance analysis of solar chimney using mathematical and experimental approaches	International Journal of Energy Research	42(7)	2373-2385	2018
Indulekha John, Prasanthi, Y., Perumalsamy, M., Kalaichelvi, P., Arunagiri, A	Statistical Optimization of Acid Catalyzed Steam Pretreatment of Citrus Peel Waste for Bioethanol Production	Resource Efficient Technologies	3(4)	429-433	2017
Indulekha John, Karuppan Muthukumar, Appusamy Arunagiri	A Review on the Potential of Citrus Waste for D-Limonene, Pectin and Bioethanol Production., 2017.	International Journal of Green Energy	14 (7)	599-612	2017
D Duraimurugan alias Saravanan, Murugesan Thanabalan, Arunagiri Appusamy..	Determination of design parameters for the cloud point extraction of Remazol Turquoise Blue G-133 dye using Triton X-114 surfactant.	Desalination and Water Treatment	60	228-241.	2017
D Duraimurugan, L Mathuri, J Indulekha, R Anantharaj, A Arunagiri.	. Performance Evaluation of Tergitol NP-7 and Triton X-114 for the Removal of Crystal Violet Using Cloud-point Extraction	Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly.	30(2)	189-198	2016
Majid Majeed Akbar, Fareeda Chemat, Appusamy Arunagiri, Thanabalan Murugesan	Density and excess properties of N-methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) with 1-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium tris (pentafluoroethyl) trifluorophosphate [hmim][FAP]	Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry	123(1)	785-791	2016
R Dhanuskodi, R Kaliappan, S Suresh, N Anantharaman, A Arunagiri, J Krishnaiah..Elsevier.	Artificial Neural Networks model for predicting wall temperature of supercritical boilers.	Applied Thermal Engineering	90	749-753	2015
Arunagiri Appusamy, Indulekha John, Kalaichelvi Ponnusamy, Anantharaj Ramalingam	Removal of crystal violet dye from aqueous solution using triton X-114 surfactant via cloud point extraction.	Engineering Science and Technology.	17(3)		2014
Appusamy Arunagiri, Komal Priya, Ponnusamy Kalaichelvi, Ramalingam Anantharaj.	Extraction of Reactive Orange 107 dye from aqueous stream using Triton X-114 surfactant: Quantum chemical calculations and experiment	Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry	20(4)	2409-2420	2014
Arunagiri Appusamy, Prabisha Purushothaman, Kalaichelvi Ponnusamy, Anantharaj Ramalingam.	Separation of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution using triton X-114 surfactant.	Journal of Thermodynamics.			2014
Duraimurugan alias Saravanan, DK Shanmugapriya, P Kalaichelvi, A Arunagiri..	Cloud point extraction of Phenol using TX-100 as non-ionic surfactant.	International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research	5(12)	18-25	2014
Anantharaj Ramalingam, RR Subramanian, A Arunagiri.	Molecular interactions in binary mixtures of 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium ethylsulphate+ aromatic sulfur species: Ab initio calculations and experiment.	J. Innovat. Eng	2(2)	6	2014
R Dhanuskodi, A Arunagiri, N Anantharaman.	Emission reduction potential of supercritical boilers planned in India.	TERI Information Digest on Energy and Environment. The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).	12(1)	11-16	2013
R Dhanuskodi, A Arunagiri, N Anantharaman Hindawi Publishing Corporation	Review of the wall temperature prediction capability of available correlations for heat transfer at supercritical conditions of water.	Journal of Energy.	2013		2013
Dhanuskodi Ramasamy, Arunagiri Appusamy, Anantharaman Narayanan	Review of the wall temperature prediction capability of available correlations for heat transfer at supercritical conditions of water	Journal of Energy			2013
A Arunagiri, P Kalaichelvi, Subbarao Cherukuria, Anuja Vijayan	Studies on removal of reactive blue dye using cloud point extraction	International Journal of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.	3(1)		2012
A Arunagiri, I Regupathi, T Murugesan.	Interfacial area and mass transfer coefficients in liquid-gas ejectors.	Theoretical Foundations of Chemical Engineering.	45(6)	818-823	2011
R Dhanuskodi, A Arunagiri, N Anantharaman.	Analysis of variation in properties and its impact on heat transfer in sub and supercritical conditions of water/steam.	Journal of Chemical Engineering and Applications.	2(5)	320-325	2011
C Shanawaskhan, P Kalaichelvi, M Perumalsamy, A Arunagiri..	Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of two phase jet Mixer.	Journal of the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy.	44(3)	262-266	2009
Appusamy Arunagiri, Iyyaswamy Regupathi, Thanapalan Murugesan, ,	Gas holdup and energy dissipation in liquid‐gas ejectors.	Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology: International Research in Process, Environmental & Clean Technology.	83 (7)	1064- 1071.	2008
K Sendilkumar, P Kalaichelvi, M Perumalsamy, A Arunagiri, T Raja.	Computational fluid dynamic analysis of mixing characteristics inside a jet mixer for Newtonian and nonNewtonian fluids.	World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science. IAENG.,		120-128	2007
PE Jagadeesh-Babua, A Arunagiri, I Reghupathi, T Murugesan.	Pressure drop and liquid holdup in co-current gas-liquid downflow of air-CMC solutions through packed beds.	Chemical and biochemical engineering quarterly	21(2)	121-129	2007
P Kalaichelvi, M Perumalsamy, A Arunagiri, K Sofiya..	Synergistic extraction of acetic acid from its aqueous solution	Journal of the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy.	42 (3)	291-294.
P Ettiyappan, J Babu, A Arunagiri, T Murugesan.	Prediction of two-phase pressure drop and liquid holdup in co-current gas-liquid downflow of air-Newtonian systems through packed beds.	Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology.	81 (1)	70-81	2006
KV Radha, I Regupathi, A Arunagiri, T Murugesan..	Decolorization studies of synthetic dyes using Phanerochaete chrysosporium and their kinetics.	Process Biochemistry	40(10)	3337-3345.	2005
Thanapalan Murugesan, Appusamy Arunagiri.,	Slip velocity and gas holdup in a gas-liquid co-current upflow through a packed bed.	Journal of chemical engineering of Japan.	38 (4)	243-252.	2005
K Muthukumar, A Arunagiri, N Anantharaman, P Shumugha, AA Basha..,.	Treatment of Textile Dye Effluent by Electrocoagulation Technique.	Journal Of Industrial Pollution Control. Enviro Media	19 (2)	281-288	2003

Conferences/Workshops/Symposia Proceedings

Author(s)	Title of Abstract/ Paper	Title of the Proceedings	Page numbers	Conference Theme	Venue		Year
P. Kalaichelvi, A. ARUNAGIRI, T. K. Radhakrishnan and S.Mohanraj	Optimization of Process Parameters for Production of Propylene Glycol Mono Methyl Ether (PGMME)	CHEMCON 2006	Poster		Ankleshwar		2006
P. Kalaichelvi, M. Perumalsamy, A. ARUNAGIRI, T. Raja, K. Sentilkumar and C. Shanawaskhan	Modeling and Simulation of Jet Mixers for Non-Newtonian Fluid Using Computational Fluid Dynamics	CHEMCON 2007	Oral		Kolkatta		2007
A. RUNAGIRI, P. Kalaichelvi and T. Murugesan	Prediction of Gas Phase Holdup in a Co-Current Gas-Liquid Upflow Through Packed Beds	CHEMCON 2007	Oral		Kolkatta		2007
K. Sentilkumar, P.Kalaichelvi, M.Perumalsamy, A.ARUNAGIRI and T.Raja	Computation al Fluid Dynamic Ananysis Of Mixing Characteristics Inside A Jet Mixer For Newtonian And Non Newtonian Fluids	World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science (WCECS 2007)	Oral presentation			San Francisco, USA		2007
M. rivazhagan, H. ubramaniam Bharadwaj, A. ARUNAGIRI, Suguna, Subhashini and B. R. Venkatraman	Adsorption of Chromium (VI) Using Artocarpus Heterophyllus Peel	Third conference of the International Congress of Chemistry from	Oral					18-20 Nov, 2007
Mahesh. G, ARUNAGIRI. A, and Neelamegam	Comparitive performance study for a direct Injection Diesel Engine using bio-diesel prepared from cottonseed Oil Stock: A High Quality renewable fuel produced from Gossipal Spp	International Conference on Applied Bio Engineering				Sathyabama University, Chennai - 119		5-7 Dec, 2007
P. Kalaichelvi, MajidMa, K. Dheenadhayalan, A.ARUNAGIRI and M.Perumalsamy	Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of Heat and Fluid Flow inside a Plate Heat Exchanger	National Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering	Oral		NIT, Surat		2008
Kiran, D. K Shanmugapriya, P. Kalaichelvi, A. ARUNAGIRI, T. Murugesan	Cloud Point Extraction as a Separation Technique	CHEMCON 2009	Oral		Vizakhapatnam		2009
D. K. Shanmugapriya and A. ARUNAGIRI	Studies on removal of Organics using Cloud Point Extraction	Student Projects Scheme Seminar by TNSCST	Oral		KLN College of Engineering, Madurai		2009
Kiran P and A. ARUNAGIRI	Estimation of Design and Thermodynamic parameters for surfactant mediated Extraction of Phenol	Student Projects Scheme Seminar by TNSCST	Oral		PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore		2010
Kiran. P, Subbarao Cherukuri, P.Kalaichelvi, A. Arunagiri	Determination of design and thermodynamic parameters for the cloud point extraction of phenol using the Tween 80	CHEMCON 2010	Oral		Annamalai University, Chidambaram		2010
M.D. Duraimurugan alias Saravanan, P.Kalaichelvi, A. Arunagiri	Cloud point extraction of Phenol using TX-100 as non-ionic surfactant	CHEMCON 2010	Oral		Annamalai University, Chidambaram		2010
D. Vasanth, R. Arvind, Raja Subramanian Ramanathan, A.Arunagiri and G. Pugazhenthi	Removal of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution using mixed clays	CHEMCON 2011	Poster		Bangalore		2011
Anuja Vijayan, Duraimurugan alias Saravanan M.D, A.ARUNAGIRI	Comparative studies on removal of reactive blue and congo red dyes using cloud point extraction	CHEMCON 2011	Poster		Bangalore		2011
ARUNAGIRI. A, Kalaichelvi. P, Subbarao Chekkuri and Anuja Vijayan	Studies on removal of Reactive blue Dye using Cloud Point Extraction	International Chemical and Environmental Engineering Conference (ICEEC – 2011)	Oral		Malaysia		2011
Gokul Siddarth , Prabisha M, Indulekha John and Arunagiri A	Removal of Methylene Blue dye using cloud point extraction and ultrasound assisted Cloud Point Extraction	International Conference on Green Technology for Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control (ICGTEPPC)	Oral		National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli		2014
Powar,S.T., K. Muthamizhi, P. Kalaichelvi and A. Arunagiri	Comparative Study of Heat Transfer and Flow Friction in Plate Heat Exchangers with Carboxymethyl Cellulose and Sodium Alginate	4th International Conference on Chemical and Biological Processes	Oral		Dubai (UAE).		2015
Indulekha John, Gokul Siddarth M S and Appusamy Arunagiri	Characterization of Citrus Peels for Bioethanol Production” Accepted for	International Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering (ICACE – 2015),	Oral		NITK Surathkal		2015
R Bharath Venkatesh, S Jananrdhan, R Eswari, A Arunagiri	Optimal Dimensioning of Fractal-like Tree Channels for Fluid Flow Applications	International Conference on Separation Technologies in Chemical, Biochemical, Petroleum and Environmental Engineering (TECHNOSCAPE 2016)	Oral		VIT Vellore		2016
Indulekha John, Yaragarla Prasanthi, Muthaiah Perumalsamy, Ponnusamy Kalaichelvi, Appusamy, Arunagiri	Statistical Optimization of Acid Catalyzed Steam Pretreatment of Citrus Peel Waste for Bioethanol Production	International Conference on Separation Technologies in Chemical, Biochemical, Petroleum and Environmental Engineering (TECHNOSCAPE 2016)	Oral		VIT Vellore		2016
Arunagiri A, Gowda R V G K, Yasvanthrajan N	Performance Analysis of single panel Liquid to Air Membrane Energy Exchanger using Air and MgCl₂solution	CHEMCON 2016	Oral		A. C. College of Tech., Anna University, Chennai.		2016
Indulekha John, Jishnu Pola, Murugesan Thanapalan, Appusamy Arunagiri	Sono Assisted Acid Hydrolysis of Sweet Lime Peel For the Production of Bioethanol	CHEMCON 2016	Oral		A. C. College of Tech., Anna University, Chennai.		2016
Indulekha John, Prasanthi Yaragarla, Arunagiri Appusamy	Production of Bioethanol from Banana Peel using Isolated Celluase from Aspergillus Niger	First International Conference on Energy and Environment: Global Challenges – ICEE-2018	Oral		National Institute of Technology Calicut		2018
Indulekha John, Jishnu P, Karuppan Muthukumar, Arunagiri Appusamy	Valorization of musambi peel for bioethanol production: simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using isolated enzymes	International Conference on Advances and Challenges for Sustainable Eco System (ICACSE 2018)	Oral		National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli		2018
Ashil Shaji, N Yasvanthrajan, A Arunagiri	Thermodynamic Studies on Biodiesel Production	National Conference Sustainable Research in Energy and Environment (SREE-2021)	Oral		NIT Jalandhar		2021
Ani Lawrance, R Gokul, K Muthukumar, T Murugesan, A Arunagiri	Design of Temperature Controller for Bio-drying of Municipal Solid Waste	National Conference Sustainable Research in Energy and Environment (SREE-2021) National Conference Sustainable Research in Energy and Environment (SREE-2021)	Oral		NIT Jalandhar		2021
N. Yasvanthrajan, P Sivakumar, K Muthukumar, A. Arunagiri	Ultrasonic assisted biodiesel production of kapok seed oil using immobilized Rhizopus oryzae lipase	National Conference Sustainable Research in Energy and Environment (SREE-2021) National Conference Sustainable Research in Energy and Environment (SREE-2021)	Oral		NIT Jalandhar		2021
Ani Lawrance, Gollapalli Mani Veera Santhoshi, A.Arunagiri	Mathematical modelling and simulation for biodrying of food waste using simulink	Second International virtual conference on Recent trends in Clean Technologies for Sustainable Environment (CTSE 2021)	Oral		Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai		2021
Ani Lawrance, Ajit Haridas, S.Savithri, A.Arunagiri	Development of mathematical model and experimental validation for batch biodrying of municipal solid waste(MSW)	Second International virtual conference on Recent trends in Clean Technologies for Sustainable Environment (CTSE 2021)	Oral		Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai		2021
Ani Lawrance, Ajit Haridas, S. Savithri and A.Arunagiri	Comprehensive mathematical model for prediction of temperature of bio-drying of municipal solid waste (MSW) batch process	International Conference on Environmentally Benign Processes, Products and Materials for Sustainable Ecosystems (EBPPM - 2021)	Oral		National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli		2021
Franklin Francis, Ani Lawrance and A.Arunagiri	Exhaustive mathematical model for endorsing design of a mechanical biological treatment plant for batch bio-drying of municipal solid waste	International Conference on Environmentally Benign Processes, Products and Materials for Sustainable Ecosystems (EBPPM - 2021)	Oral		National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli		2021
Ani Lawrence, Ravi Kumar Jatav, A Arunagiri	Modelling and Simulation of Bio-Drying of Municipal Solid Waste Under Different Aeration Rates	Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization and Green Chemistry Approaches”” Conference Theme: Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence and Green Chemistry CHEMCON 2022	Oral		HBTU East Campus, Kanpur		2022
Manonmani S, Anamika Salim Arunagiri A	Review on Lignin-Based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications	Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization and Green Chemistry Approaches”” Conference Theme: Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence and Green Chemistry CHEMCON 2022	Oral		HBTU East Campus, Kanpur		2022
Anamika Salim , Manonmani S, Arunagiri A	Review on Lignin-Based Biomaterials for Applications in Agriculture	Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization and Green Chemistry Approaches”” Conference Theme: Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence and Green Chemistry CHEMCON 2022	Oral		HBTU East Campus, Kanpur		2022
Indulekha John, Valarmathy, A Arunagiri	2G Ethanol Production	Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization and Green Chemistry Approaches”” Conference Theme: Sustainability in Chemical Processes through Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence and Green Chemistry CHEMCON 2022	Oral		HBTU East Campus, Kanpur		2022

Books & Monographs

Author(s)	Title of Book/Monograph	Name of Publishers	Year of Publication	ISSN/ISBN Number
Indulekha John, Prasanthi Yaragarla, Arunagiri Appusamy	Global Challenges in Energy and Environment Production of Bioethanol from Banana Peel Using Isolated Cellulase from Aspergillus Niger	Springer	2020	978-981-13-9212-2, 978-981-13-9213-9
Hirra Anjum, Fareeda Chemat, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Appusami Arunagiri, Murugesan Thanabalan	Air, Gas, and Water Pollution Control Using Industrial and Agricultural Solid Wastes Adsorbents - Impact of surface modification of activated carbon on BTEX removal from aqueous solutions: a review	CRC press	2017	9781351228145
John Indulekha, MS Gokul Siddarth, Ponnusamy Kalaichelvi, Appusamy Arunagiri	Materials, energy and environment engineering - Characterization of citrus peels for bioethanol production	Springer	2017	ISBN: 978-981-13-9213-9

Contact

Dr. A ARUNAGIRI
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Department of Chemical Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli - Tamil Nadu India
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