Dr. K. N. Sheeba

Email: sheeba@nitt.edu

Employment Profile

Job Title

Employer

From

To

Professor

 

 

 

Associate Professor

National Institute of Technology, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India

12/03/2018

Till Now

Assistant Professor

National Institute of Technology, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India

01/05/2006

11/03/2018

Postdoctoral Researcher

 

 

 

Academic Qualifications

Examination

Board / University

Year

Division/ Grade

Subjects

Ph.D.

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

2009

 

Chemical Engineering

M.Tech.

Regional Engineering College,Tiruchirappalli

2002

First class

with Distinction

Energy Engineering

B.Tech

Dr.M.G.R.Engineering College, Maduravoyal

2000

First class

with Distinction

Chemical Engineering

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities within the University

Position

Faculty/Department/Centre/Institution

From

To

Faculty incharge

commuNITTy newsletter/Institution

2018

2020

Faculty incharge

Feeds magazine /Institution

2018

2020

Member

Admissions committee/Institution

2020

2021

Member

Steering committee/ convocation/Institution

2017

2017

Member

Four tier review committee/ Institution

2017

2017

Member

Steering committee/ convocation/Institution

2016

2016

Member

CPDA committee/ Institution

2016

2016

Member

Accommodation committee/ convocation/Institution

2015

2015

Member

Organizing committee/INCAPIE2015/ Institution

2015

2015

Faculty incharge

Bridge course coordinator/ Institution

2014

2014

Officer

Stock verification/guest house/ Institution

2014

2014

Member

Accommodation committee/ convocation/ Institution

2014

2014

Member

Core task team/Campus library services/ Institution

2014

2017

Member

Hospitality committee/IMEC2014/ Institution

2014

2014

Member

Estate welfare committee/ Institution

2014

2015

Member

Hospitality committee/All India inter NITT sports / Institution

2014

2014

Officer

Stock verification/production engineering department/ Institution

2014

2014

Nodal officer

TEQIP equity Plan, Institution

2013

2017

Member

Programme committee, NBA/Institution

2013

2013

Associate Dean (SW)_

Office of Students welfare, Institution

2013

2015

Member

Medical Aid committee, Sports day/ Institution

2012

2012

Member

Accommodation committee/ Festember/ Institution

2010

2010

Officer

Stock verification/Central Library/ Institution

2010

2010

Member

Refreshment committee/ Institute day / Institution

2010

2010

Member

Discipline committee, Sports day/ Institution

2010

2010

Member

Accommodation committee/ convocation/ Institution

2010

2010

Member

Accommodation committee/ convocation/ Institution

2009

2009

Returning officer

Students council election

2009

2009

Officer

Stock verification/Central Library/ Institution

2009

2009

Warden

Opal Hostel/Institution

2009

2010

Member

Accommodation committee/ Festember/ Institution

2009

2009

Member

Program committee/ Festember/ Institution

2008

2008

Member

Reception committee/ convocation/ Institution

2008

2008

Course coordinator

B.Tech/Institution

2008

2008

Faculty Advisor

Movie Club/Institution

2008

2010

Faculty Advisor

Pragyan 08/ Institution

2008

2008

Faculty incharge

Feedback forms/ Institution

2008

2008

Associate Warden

Opal Hostel/Institution

2006

2008

Faculty Advisor

Social Club/ Institution

2018

2020

Member

NITT Benevolent Fund

2020

2021

Member

Core Committee/CSAB/Institution

2019

2020

Member

PR&Media

2018

2020

 

 

 

 

Academic/Administrative Responsibilities outside the University

Position

Institution

From

To

Doctoral committee member

Anna University

2009

Till now

Reviewer

Journals

2009

Till now

Fellowships: Nil

Year of Award

Name of the Fellowship

Awarding Organization

From (Month/Year)

To (Month/Year)

 

 

 

 

 

Details of Academic Work

  1. Curriculum Development

    1. Developed flexible curriculum for Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

    2. Developed flexible curriculum for Industrial safety and Risk Management

  2. Courses taught at Postgraduate and Undergraduate levels

SL.NO

SUBJECT

DEGREE

2006- 2007

1.

Energy & Environmental Engineering

B.Tech

2.

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

3.

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2007-2008

1.

Energy & Environmental Engineering

B.Tech

2.

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

3.

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2008-2009

1.

Energy & Environmental Engineering

B.Tech

2.

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

3.

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2009-2010

1.

Safety in chemical industries

B.Tech

2.

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

3.

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2010-2011

1.

Safety in chemical industries

B.Tech

2.

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

3.

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2011-2012

  1.  

Safety in chemical industries

B.Tech

  1.  

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

  1.  

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2012-2013

  1.  

Safety in chemical industries

B.Tech

  1.  

Fuels & Combustion Technology

M.Tech

  1.  

Solar energy engineering

M.Tech

2013-2014

  1.  

Safety in chemical industries

B.Tech

2.

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2014-15

 

  1.  

Safety in chemical industries

B.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2015-16

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2016-17

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2017-2018

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2018-2019

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2019-20

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2020-21

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2021-22

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

2022-2023

  1.  

Industrial safety and Risk Management

M.Tech

  1.  

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

B.Tech

LABORATORIES HANDLED

1.

Mass Transfer Laboratory

B.Tech

2.

Mechanical Operations Laboratory

B.Tech

3.

Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

B.Tech

4.

Chemical Reaction Engineering Laboratory

B.Tech

5.

Environmental Engineering Laboratory

M.Tech

6

Technical Analysis Laboratory

B.Tech

7.

Thermodynamics Laboratory

B.Tech

8

Instrumental Analysis and Thermodynamics Laboratory

M.Tech

Details of Major R&D Projects

Title of Project

Funding Agency

From

To

Ongoing/ Completed

Combined pyrolysis and steam gasification to establish multi fuel production with maximized hydrogen yield

DST-FAST TRACK

2009

2012

Completed

Monitoring of Sea Bed, Sea Water Quality Ambient Air Quality Noise Pollution and Potable Water Quality in V.O.Chidambaranar Port area

MNRE

2012

2014

Completed

Design and Development of In-Situ Indigenous Soil Analysis system for effective Fertigation in Precision Farming

DST-AGROTECH

2019

2021

Ongoing

Development of post-harvest handling and sensor based smart packaging methods for the export of traditional banana varieties and nano-strip based digital health monitoring of banana

ICAR

2021

2023

Ongoing

Random Verification Of Annual Inventory Report On Hazardous Waste Management

CPCB

2022

2022

Completed

Number of PhDs guided

Name of the PhD Scholar

Title of PhD Thesis

Role(Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor)

Year of Award

Dr.P.Prakash

Experimental studies on hydrogen production through combined pyrolysis and steam gasification

Supervisor

2014

Dr.Sivasankari

Experimental approach to energy prediction studies and solar irradiance for photovoltaic systems

Co-Supervisor

2016

Dr.M.Pramila

Investigations on the photocatalytic performance of silver halide hybridized 2D-graphitic carbon nitride composites for the reduction of carbondioxide

Supervisor

2019

Dr.Alok Tripathi

Solar Photocatalytic Degradation of Phenolic Effluent by Semiconductor, Alkali Halide, Non-Metal, and Layered Double Hydroxide Modified g-C3N4 Catalyst in a Continuous Flow Reactor

Supervisor

2021

Academic Foreign Visits

Country

Duration of Visit

Programme

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

1 month

TEQIP

Kualalumpur, Malaysia

3 days

International conference

Dubai, UAE

3 days

International conference

Publications

Refereed Research Journals:

Author(s)

Title of Paper

Journal

Volume (No.)

Page numbers

Year

Impact Factor of the Journal (Optional)

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba

Experimental studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of forced circulation solar water heater system fitted with Left-Right twisted tapes

International Energy journal

9 (3)

 

2008

 

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba, S.Suresh

Experimental investigation of heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of Thermosyphon solar water heater system fitted with spacer at the edge of Left-Right twisted tapes

 

Energy Conversion and Management

 

50

 

2638-2649

2009

1.944

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba

Experimental studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of forced circulation solar water heater system with twisted tapes

 

Solar energy

83

1943-1952

2009

2.011

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba

 

Studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of Thermosyphon solar water heater system with helical twisted tapes

Energy

 

34

 

1054-1064

2009

2.952

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar

Air gasification characteristics of coir pith in a circulating fluidized bed gasifier

Energy for sustainable development

13

166- 173

 

2009

 

1.625

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba

Experimental studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of Thermosyphon solar water heater system fitted with spacer at the trailing edge of twisted tapes

Applied Thermal Engineering

29

 

1224-1231

 

2009

 

1.922

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar

Reaction kinetics for coir pith pyrolysis in Thermogravimetric analyzer

Energy Sources Part A

32

1837 – 1850

2010

0.843

Sheeba, K.N., J.Sarat Chandra Babu and S.Jaisankar

Reaction kinetics for coir pith pyrolysis in Thermogravimetric analyzer

Energy Sources Part A

32

1837 – 1850

2010

0.843

Jaisankar, S., T.K.Radhakrishnan and K.N.Sheeba

Experimental studies on heat transfer and thermal performance characteristics of thermosyphon solar water heating system with helical and Left-Right twisted tapes

Energy Conversion and Management

52

2048-2055

2011

2.216

Jaisankar, S., J. Ananth, S. Thulasi, S.T. Jayasuthakar and K.N. Sheeba

A comprehensive review on solar water heaters

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

15

3045-3050

2011

6.018

Muralidharan, K., D.Vasudevan and K.N.Sheeba

 

Performance, emission and combustion characteristics of biodiesel fuelled variable compression ratio engine

Energy

36

5385-5393

2011

3.487

Sheeba, K.N., S.Jaisankar and P.Prakash

 

Performance study on an inclined solar water distillation system

International journal of chemical and environmental engineering

3 (1)

61-63

2012

 

Sheeba, K.N., J.Sarat Chandra Babu and S.Jaisankar

 

Steam gasification characteristics of coir pith in a circulating fluidized bed gasifier

Energy Sources Part A

35 (2)

110-121

2013

0.358

Vineetha, M.N., M.Matheswaran and K.N.Sheeba

 

Photocatalytic colour and COD removal in the distillery effluent by solar radiation

Solar energy

91

368-373

2013

3.541

Prakash, P. and K. N. Sheeba

 

Study on kinetic parameters of different biomass samples using Thermo-gravimetric analysis

Biomass and Bioenergy

58

58-66

2013

3.411

Prakash, P. and K. N. Sheeba

Determination of kinetic parameters of biomass samples using Thermogravimetric analysis

Environmental progress and sustainable energy

33

256-266

2014

1.403

Prakash, P. and K. N. Sheeba

 

Hydrogen production from steam gasification of biomass: Influence of process parameters on hydrogen yield- A review

Renewable energy

 

66

570-579

2014

3.476

Tapas, K.P., K.N.Sheeba, P.Augusta and S.Jaisankar

 

 

Experimental study on adsorption of malachite green in simulated and real effluent by bio-based adsorbents

International journal of green energy

12(11)

1189-1195

2014

1.601

Sheeba, K.N., P.Prakash and S.Jaisankar

Performance evaluation of a flat plate collector coupled solar still System

Energy Sources Part A

37

291–298

2015

0.455

Sheeba, K.N., R.Madhusudhana Rao and S.Jaisankar

A study on the underwater performance of solar photovoltaic panel

Energy Sources Part A

37

1505–1512

2015

0.455

Gangadhar Maddukuri, K.N. Sheeba, P.S. Biruli and S. Jaisankar

Effect of co-firing coals of varying fuel characteristics

Energy Sources Part A

37

2047–2055

2015

0.455

Prakash, P. and K. N. Sheeba

Combined slow pyrolysis and steam gasification of biomass for hydrogen generation- A review

International Journal of Energy Research

39

147-164

2015

2.529

Prakash, P. and K. N. Sheeba

 

Effect of combined slow pyrolysis and steam gasification of sugarcane bagasse on hydrogen yield

Korean journal of chemical engineering

32(11)

2236-2246

2015

1.408

Reeshab,G., P.Prakash, G. Naveen Kumar, B. Navneet Kumar, N.Sheeba

 

Kinetic analysis of biomass and comparison of its chemical compositions by thermogravimetry, wet and experimental furnace methods

Waste and Biomass Valorization

6(6)

989-1002

2015

0.915

Naveen Kumar Gupta, P. Prakash, P. Kalaichelvi, K. N. Sheeba

The effect of temperature and hemicellulose-lignin, cellulose-lignin and cellulose hemicellulose on char yield from the slow pyrolysis of rice husk

Energy Sources Part A

38(10)

1428-1434

2016

3.447

P. Prakash, K. N. Sheeba

Prediction of pyrolysis and gasification characteristics of different biomass from their physico-chemical properties

Energy Sources Part A

38(11)

1530-1536

2016

3.447

Prakash Parthasarathy, Naveen Kumar Gupta, K. Sheeba Narayanan

Effect of composting on products of slow pyrolysis

Biofuels

6(5-6)

313-321

2016

2.956

Augusta Pachathu, Kalaichelvi Ponnusamy, Sheeba Narayanan Kizhakkuveettil, and Arunagiri Appusamy

Microwave-assisted preparation of bagasse and rice straw for the removal of emulsified oil from wastewater

Bioremediation

20 (2)

 

2016

1.909

P. Prakash, K. N. Sheeba

Generation of fuel char through biomass slow pyrolysis

Energy Sources Part A

39(6)

599–605

2017

3.447

Pramila Murugesan, Sheeba Narayanan, Matheswaran Manickam

Experimental studies on photocatalytic reduction of CO2 using AgBr decorated g-C3N4 composite in TEA mediated system

Journal of CO2 Utilization

22

250-261

2017

7.132

Parthasarathy, Prakash; Narayanan, Sheeba; Ceylan, Selim; Pambudi, Nugroho

Optimization of parameters on the generation of hydrogen in combined slow pyrolysis and steam gasification of biomass

Energy Fuels

31(12)

13692–13704

2017

3.605

Pramila Murugesan, Nandalal Girichandran, SheebaNarayanan, Matheswaran Manickam

Structural, optical and photocatalytic properties of visible light driven zinc oxide hybridized two-dimensional π-conjugated polymeric g-C3N4 composite

Optical Materials

75

431-441

2018

3.08

R. Ganesh, S. Jaisankar, Sheeba Narayanan

Effect of equivalence ratio on gasification of granular biomaterials in self-circulating fluidized bed gasifier

International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development

17(2/3)

193

2018

3.716

Prakash Parthasarathy, Sheeba Narayanan

Comparison study of fuel characteristics of slow pyrolyzed chars with Neyveli lignite

Energy Sources, Part A

 

523-530

2018

3.447

Pramila Murugesan, Sheeba Narayanasn, Manickam Matheswaran

Photocatalytic performance and antibacterial activity of visible light driven silver iodide anchored on Graphitic-C3N4 binary composite

Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management

10

253-263

2018

5.647

Pramila Murugesan, Sheeba Narayanan, Matheswaran Manickam, Pravin Kumar Murugesan, Ravichandran Subbiah

A direct Z-Scheme plasmonic AgCl@g-C 3 N 4 heterojunction photocatalyst with superior visible light CO2 reduction in aqueous medium

Applied Surface Science

450

516-526

2018

6.86

Alok Tripathi, Sheeba Narayanan

Impact of TiO2 and TiO2/g-C3N4 Nanocomposite to Treat Industrial Wastewater

Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management

10

280-291

2018

5.647

Alok Tripathi, Sheeba Narayanan

Skeletal tailoring of two-dimensional π-conjugated polymer (g-C3N4) through sodium salt for solar-light driven photocatalysis

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

373

1-11

2019

4.291

Alok Tripathi, Sheeba Narayanan

Potassium doped graphitic carbon nitride with extended optical absorbance for solar light driven photocatalysis

Applied Surface Science

479

1-11

2019

6.86

Pramila Murugesan, Sheeba Narayanan, Manickam Matheswaran

Visible light photocatalytic conversion of CO2 in aqueous suspension using 2D-structred carbon based catalyst coated -AgI nanocomposite

Journal of Materials Science

54 (10)

7798-7810

2019

4.22

P. Suresh Kumar, A. Saravanan, N. Sheeba, and S. Uma

Structural, functional characterization and physicochemical properties of green banana flour from dessert and plantain bananas (Musa spp.)

LWT-Food Science and Technology

116

 

2019

4.952

Alok Tripathi, Sheeba Narayanan

Stimulation of n-π* transition of g-C3N4 through ZnAl-layered double hydroxide for solar light assisted phenol degradation

Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

108

104892

2020

3.927

Alok Tripathi, Sheeba Narayanan

Structural modification of a 2Dπ-conjugated polymeric material (g-C3N4) through boron doping for extended visible light absorption

Synthetic Metals

260

116284

2020

3.266

Ahamed Fazil A.;Sheeba Narayanan;Meera S. Begum;G. Manikandan;M. Yuvashree

Green synthesis strategy for producing doped and undoped ZnO nanoparticles: their photocatalytic studies for industrial dye degradation

Water Science & Technology

84 (10-11)

2958–2967

2021

1.915

SureshKumar Paramasivam, Arumugam Saravanan, Sheeba Narayanan, Karur Nallappagounder Shiva, Iyyakutty Ravi, Muthu Mayilvaganan, Raman Pushpa, Subbaraya Uma

Exploring differences in the physicochemical, functional, structural, and pasting properties of banana starches from dessert, cooking, and plantain cultivars (Musa spp.)

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

191

1056-1061

2021

6.953

Prakash Parthasarathy, Tareq Al-Ansari, Hamish R. Mackey, K. Sheeba Narayanan, Gordon McKay

A review on prominent animal and municipal wastes as potential feedstocks for solar pyrolysis for biochar production

Fuel

316

123378

2022

6.609

Conferences/Workshops/Symposia Proceedings

Author(s)

Title of Abstract/ Paper

Title of the Proceedings

Page numbers

Conference Theme

Venue

Year

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba, S.Suresh

Experimental studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of Thermosyphon solar water heater with kenics twisted tapes

International conference on Advances in Energy Research

168-174

Energy Research

IIT, Bombay

 

12-14th December 2007

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar

Experimental Studies of a Biomass Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasifier

International conference on Advances in Energy Research

96-100

Energy Research

IIT, Bombay

 

12-14th December 2007

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, , S.Suresh, K.N.Sheeba

Heat Transfer Enhancement in Thermosyphon Solar Water Heater System with Twisted Tapes by CFD Approach

International conference on Resource Utilization and Intelligent Systems

 

Energy Research

Kongu Engineering College, Erode

 

3-5th January 2008

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar

Development of a continuous powdery coir pith gasifier

International conference on Resource Utilization and Intelligent Systems

8-11

Energy Research

Kongu Engineering College, Erode

 

3-5th January 2008

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar

Syngas characteristics of coir pith gasification in a circulating fluidized bed gasifier

International Congress of Environmental Research

 

Environmental Research

Goa

18-20th December 2008

 

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, , K.N.Sheeba

Comparison of heat transfer and thermal performance characteristics of thermosyphon solar water heating system with helical and Left-Right twisted tapes

International Congress of Environmental Research

 

Environmental Research

Goa

18-20th December 2008

 

K.N.Sheeba,J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar

Influence Of Equivalence Ratio On the Steam Gasification Of Coir Pith In A Circulating Fluidised Bed Gasifier

International conference Advances in Energy Research

11

Energy Research

IIT, Bombay

9-11th December 2009

S.Jaisankar and K.N.Sheeba

Studies On Heat Transfer, Pressure Drop And Thermal Performance Characteristics Of Forced Circulation Solar Water Heating System With Helical And Left-Right Twisted Tapes

International conference Advances in Energy Research

27

Energy Research

IIT, Bombay

9-11th December 2009

Srinivasa Rao Ganta, K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar, E.Hanuman, Kailash Krishna Prasad

Performance studies from the energy audit of Kothagudem Thermal Power plant

International conference on Advances in Renewable Energy

34-40

Renewable Energy

NIT, Bhopal

 

24-26th June 2010

Sheeba, K.N., Jaisankar,S and Prakash, P

Simulation and validation of a circulating fluidized bed biomass gasifier

International conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering and Technology

118

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Kochi Regional Centre, Kerala

 

10-11 March 2011

Vineetha, M.N., Gopala Krishnan, V., Sheeba, K.N., and Jaisankar,S

Optimization of thermal aspects of a shell and tube heat exchanger

International conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering and Technology

53

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Kochi Regional Centre, Kerala

 

10-11 March 2011

K.N.Sheeba, S.Jaisankar and P.Prakash

Performance study on an inclined solar water distillation system

International Chemical and Environmental Engineering Conference

 

Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Kualalumpur, Malaysia

21-23rd December 2011

P.Prakash and K.N.Sheeba

Activated carbon from sugarcane bagasse by slow pyrolysis

International conference on Advanced oxidation processes

92

Chemical Engineering

The society of environmental chemistry and allied sciences and MG university, Kottayam

5-8th October, 2012

Arathi Bhaskaran, K.N.Sheeba

Determination of thermal degradation kinetics of coal dust and sugar dust using thermogravimetric analysis

International conference on energy efficient technologies for automobiles

103--105

Renewable Energy

Anna University, Trichy

20-21st March 2015

 

Savin,C.P,

Sheeba,K.N

Analysis and comparison of models for biomass pyrolysis

International conference on recent advances in mechanical engineering and interdisciplinary developments

 

Mechanical engineering

Ponjesly college of Engineering, Nagercoil

2014

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu

Thermogravimetric analysis of biomass waste for Circulating fluidized bed gasification

National Conference on Simulation, Modeling and Optimization

 

Modeling and Optimization

Arunai Engineering college, Tiruvannamalai

30-31st March 2007

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu

Cleaner Fuel Technology-Biomass gasification

National Conference on Simulation, Modeling and Optimization

 

Modeling and Optimization

Arunai Engineering college, Tiruvannamalai

30-31st March 2007

K.N.Sheeba, J.Sarat Chandra Babu, S.Jaisankar and A.Sacithra

Analysis of biomass for thermal gasification

National Conference on Recent trends in Mechanical Engineering

 

Mechanical Engineering

Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy

10th February 2007

 

S.Jaisankar, T.K.Radhakrishnan, K.N.Sheeba, B.Maheswaran

Performance analysis of thermosyphon solar water heating system with twisted tape

National Conference on Recent trends in Mechanical Engineering

 

Mechanical Engineering

Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy

10th February 2007

 

Sheeba, K.N., Jaisankar,S and Prakash, P

Annual session of IiChE

Cold Flow Analysis of a Continuous Powdery Biomass Gasifier

Chemical Engineering Congress

 

Chemical Engineering

Calcutta Regional Centre, Jadavpur University, Calcutta

27-30th December 2007

Sudhakar babu, S., Sheeba, K.N., Suresh, S., Jaisankar,S and Sreenath,S.B.

Heat transfer enhancement studies in an electronic liquid cooling system

National Conference on Emerging trends and innovations in chemical engineering

 

Chemical Engineering

St.Peter’s engineering college, Chennai

27-28th March, 2009

 

R.Manikantan, K.N.Sheeba

Performance improvement of photovoltaic water pumping system using Maximum Power Point Tracker

National Conference on Clean and green environment by implementing renewable energy technologies

145-153

Renewable energy

Oxford engineering college, Trichy

16-17th July, 2010

Madhusudhanarao, K.N.Sheeba

Load estimation and photovoltaic application for buildings

National Conference on Clean and green environment by implementing renewable energy technologies

139-143

Renewable energy

Oxford engineering college, Trichy

16-17th July, 2010

K.N.Sheeba

Control of PV charger system with SEPIC converter

National conference on Energy & Sustainability

 

Renewable energy

Roever Engineering College, Perambalur

8-9th April 2011

Yerrisamy Munipaka, K.N.Sheeba

Mathematical modelling and simulation of doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) using matlab/simulink

National conference on Energy & Sustainability

 

Renewable energy

Roever Engineering College, Perambalur

8-9th April 2011

M.Sriram Prasanth, A.Mercy vasan, K.N.Sheeba, M.Pramila

Experimental studies on biogas generation by co-digestion of Ipomea Carnea with cow dung – A new renewable energy source

National conference on Issues in power quality and renewable energy systems

 

Power systems and Renewable energy

Bharathidasan Institute of Technology, Trichy

29-30th April 2014

K.N.Sheeba, Lohit Kamble, Alok Tripathi

Effect of operating variables on removal of heavy metals using Activated carbon from sugarcane bagasse

International Conference on Chemical and Biological Processes, (ICCBP-2015),

27

Chemical and Biological Processes

Dubai, UAE

22-24 November 2015

G.Nandalal, Ajay kumar, K.N.Sheeba and M.Pramila

Photocatalytic degradation of Methylene Blue dye solution using zinc doped graphitic carbon in the presence of UV light

International conference on Separation Technologies in Chemical, Biochemical, Petroleum and Environmental Engineering

 

Chemical; Engineering

VIT, Vellore

20-21st October 2016

Pramila M, K.N.Sheeba, M.Matheswaran

Influence of sacrificial electron donors as CO2 photocatalytic reduction over g-C3N4/AgCl composites

CHEMCON

 

Chemical Engineering

IIT MAdras

27-30 December 2016

 

A comparative study of photocatalytic performance of AgX/g-C3N4 nanocomposites as visible light driven photocatalyst for selective conversion of CO2 to CO4

International conference on multifunctional and hybrid composite material for energy, environmental and medical applications

 

Chemical Engineering

NITT

2019

Suresh Kumar P, Saravanan A, Sheeba N, Shiva K N, Ravi I, Mayil Vaganan M and Uma S

Functional and structural characteristics of starches derived from dessert, cooking and plantain bananas (Musa spp.)

International Conference on Banana 2020, Innovation in sustainable production and value chain management in banana, Session X Processing and waste valorization including Textiles

 

Agriculture Engineering

NRCB, Trichy, India.

22-25th Feb, 2020

C. Ajay Mugundan, K.N.Sheeba, P.Sureshkumar

Modelling and performance studies of solar dryer for processed banana, Proceedings of the, Published by the Institute of Innovations, Tiruvannamalai.

International Conference on Advances in Science and Technology (ICAST)

 

Science and Technology

Tiruvannamalai, Chennai

 

Ahamed Fazil A, Sheeba Narayanan , Meera S Begum, Manikandan G, Yuvashree M

Green Synthesis Strategy for Producing Doped and Undoped ZnO Nanoparticles: Their Photocatalytic Studies for Industrial Dye Degradation

international conference on Energy and Environment (ICEE 2021)

 

Energy and Environment

Jyothi Engineering College, Kerala

9-10 April 2021

 

Development of artificial intelligence ripeness grading system for banana fruits using modified convolution neural network,


 

 

International horticulture conference on NextGen-Hort 2021,

 

Agriculture Engineering

NRCB, Trichy,

2021

Books & Monographs

Author(s)

Title of Book/Monograph

Name of Publishers

Year of Publication

ISSN/ISBN Number

K.N.Sheeba

Experimental studies on a Circulating fluidized bed biomass gasifier

Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co, Germany

2011

978-3-8465-2080-2

K.N.Sheeba, P.Prakash,

Biomass- Potential Sustainable Source of Energy, Energy science and technology

 

Studium Press LLC, USA

2015

1-62699-068-9

P. Augusta, KalaichelviPonnusamy, Sheeba Narayanan, ArunagiriAppusamy

Microwave-and ultrasound-assisted surfactant treated adsorbent for the efficient removal of emulsified oil from wastewater

Apple Academic Press

2017

978-1-77463-684-8

PramilaMurugesan, Sheeba Narayanan, MatheswaranManickam

Photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide into hydrocarbons

Book edition entitled Conversion of Carbon Dioxide into HydrocarbonsVol 1: Catalysis

Springer

2020

978-3030286217

Tripathi. A, Narayanan. S

Solar photocatalytic treatment of tannery effluents”. In: Inamuddin, Ahamed M.I., Lichtfouse E. (eds) Water Pollution and Remediation: Photocatalysis. Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World, vol 57.

Springer

2020

978-3-030-54723-3

Alok Tripathi, Sheeba Narayanan, and P. Suresh Kumar

Nanotechnology-Associated Bioremediation for the Elimination of Emerging Contaminants

CRC press, Taylor & Francis Group

2022

ISBN 9781032036298

Awards, Associateships, etc.

Year of Award

Name of the Award

Awarding Organization

2020

Best Paper Award

NRCB, Trichy, India

2021

Second place, Throwball match, International women’s day

NITT

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

14-16, Feb, 2019

International symposium on process safety

International

Participant

IIT Madras

IIT Madras

3-5th October 2019

New teaching -learning aid and course module development using Aspen Plus

National

Participant

NITT

NITT

9-13th December 2019

Capacity building of women faculty in higher education

National

Participant

TEQIP-III

NITT

11-15th May, 2020

Online training programme on E-Content Development

National

Participant

NITTTR, Chennai

Online

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

International conference on Advances and Challenges for Sustainable Eco System (ICACSE 2018)

International

6-8 December 2018

Organizing secretary

NITT

Seminar on Women in Science and Technology- Breaking the glass ceiling

Local

18-23 March 2019

Coordinator

NITT

International conference on Multifunctional and Hybrid Composite Materials for Energy, Environment and Medical applications

International

9th to 11th September 2019

Organizing secretary

NITT

National workshop on Perspectives and challenges in outcome based research

National

13th - 17th July, 2020

Coordinator

NITT

National workshop on Recent Research Trends and Future Research Directions in Solar Energy Technologies

National

18th-22nd May 2021

Coordinator

NITT

Workshop on Quality assurance in Technical and Higher Educational Institutions and interpretation of requirements of NBA Accreditation

National

19th -23rd July 2021

Coordinator

NITT

Membership of Learned Societies

  1. Life member in Solar Energy Society of India, 2007.

  2. Life member in National Society of Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power, 2010.

  3. Life member in Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2011.

  4. Life member in Institution of Engineers, 2011.

  5. Life member in The Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology, Karaikudi, 2012.

Contact

Dr. K.N.Sheeba
Department of Chemical Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli - Tamil Nadu
India
Phone : 0431 - 250 3113
Email :sheeba@nitt.edu,