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Staff Id : 05035
Name : Dr. M.R. RAJAMANICKAM
Designation : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department : MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Qualification : B.E.,M.E.,Ph.D.,
Specialization : Thermal Power, Solar Energy
Date of Birth : 02-05-1975
Date of Joining : 15-02-2001

Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
25,V.M.Thoppu,
Annamalai Nagar-608 002.
9442538447mrrmanickam@yahoo.co.in

Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 11-
Ph.D. 02


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 107--5
Conducted -----


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing ---

Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
23 Years -

Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
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List of Publications - International
M.R.Rajamanickam,,P.Velmurugan, A.Ragupathy, E.Sivaraman , "Use of thermal energy storage materials for enhancement in distillate output of double slope solar still.", Materials Today Proceedings, Volume 34 (2), Number 2214-7853, 2021, pp. 416-419. 2021.
M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, "Experimental Investigation of a Double Slope Solar Still Using Various Absorbing Materials in the Basin.", International Journal of Environment and Bio-Energy, Volume 7(3), Number 2165-8951, 2013, pp. 196-205. 2013.
M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, "Enhanced performance of a single basin double slope solar still with thin film of water flowing over the cover plate.", Journal of Energy Technologies and policy, Volume 3(1), Number 2224-3232, 2013, pp. 1-13. 2013.
M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, "Influence of water depth on internal heat and mass transfer in a double slope solar still.", Energy Proceedia, Volume 14, Number 1876-6102, 2012, pp. 1701-1708. 2012.
List of Conferences - National
M.R.Rajamanickam, P.Velmurugan, Study the performance of a solar desalination system using natural stone as the basin material, Recent Trends in Chemical and Environmental Bio-Technology-2020, Feb 14-15, 2020, Annamalainagar, pp. 93-96. Annamalainagar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar .
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, Augment the heat transfer rate on the dual-pass solar air heater, Green Chemistry and Engineering TowardsFuture Technology-2020, Jan 31-1, 2020, Annamalainagar, pp. 52-54. Annamalainagar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar .
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, Thermal Performance Analysis of Double-Pass Solar Air Heater With Artificial-Roughness, Environmental Pollution and Control Technologies-2019 , Aug 30-31, 2019, Annamalainagar, pp. 110-111. Annamalainagar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar .
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, E.Sivaraman, Single slope solar still with energy storing materials to improve the still productivity, Recent Trends in Mechanical Engineering and CFD Applications , Nov 2-3, 2018, Annamalainagar, pp. 87-90. Annamalainagar, Bonfring, Coimbatore.
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, E.Sivaraman, Single slope solar still at minimum water depth and energy storage material, Frontiers in Nanoscience, Oct 4-5, 2018, Annamalainagar, pp. 37-37. Annamalainagar, Department of Physics, Annamalai University.
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, E.Sivaraman, Thermal performance analysis of double-pass solar air heater with artificial roughness and longitudinal-fins , Frontiers in Nanoscience, Oct 4-5, 2018, Annamalainagar, pp. 37-38. Annamalainagar, Department of Physics, Annamalai University.
M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, Experimental Study of a Double Slope Solar Still Using Different Absorbing Materials in the Basin , Frontier areas in Applied Physics, Apr 27-27, 2016, Annamalainagar, pp. 74-74. Annamalainagar, Department of Engineering Physics, Annamalai University.
M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, Experimental Investigation of a Double Slope Solar Still Using Various Absorbing Materials in the Basin, Energy and Environment, Sep 20-21, 2013, Annamalainagar, pp. 44-47. Annamalainagar, Bonfring, Coimbatore.
M.R.Rajamanickam, S.Chinnathambi, Solar Concrete Collector, Non Conventional Energy Sources in Community Development, Feb 16-17, 2001, Annamalainagar, pp. 66-71. Annamalainagar, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Annamalai University.
List of Conferences - International
M.R.Rajamanickam, P.Velmurugan, Thermal Analysis of Flat Plate Solar Water Heating with Optimum Flow Rate, 3rd International Conference on Recent Trends in Applied Science Technology (ICRTAST-2019), Sep 19-21, 2019, Chennai, pp. 177-177. Chennai, SSN Research Centre, SSN Institutions, Chennai.
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, Analysis of Thermal Performance in Double-Pass Solar Air Heater with V-Corrugated Wire Mesh, International Conference on Research Trends in Science, Technology, Engineering and Management, May 10-12, 2019, Warangal, pp. 103-103. Warangal, Jayamukhi Institute of Technological Sciences, Warangal...
M.R.Rajamanickam, P.Velmurugan, A.Ragupathy, E.Sivaraman, Use of thermal energy storage materials for enhancement in distillate output of double slope solar still, 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Material Chemistry (ICRAMC-2019), Feb 13-15, 2019, Kattankulathur, pp. 67-67. Katttankulathur, Department of Chemistry, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur.
P.Velmurugan, M.R.Rajamanickam, Energy Performance Analysis of V=Corrugated Wire Mesh and Roughened Plate Double-Pass Solar Air Heater with Longitudinal Fins, 4th International Conference on Bio-energy, Environment & Sustainable Technologies, Jan 28-30, 2019, Thiruvannamalai, pp. 145-145. Thiruvannamalai, Department of Biotechnology, Arunai Engineering College, Thiruvannamalai.
M.R.Rajamanickam, P.Velmurugan, Flat Plate Solar Water Heater Using Double Glass Cover System to Enhance the Performance, 4th International Conference on Bio-energy, Environment & Sustainable Technologies, Jan 28-30, 2019, Thiruvannamalai, pp. 146-146. Thiruvannamalai, Department of Biotechnology, Arunai Engineering College, Thiruvannamalai.
M.R.Rajamanickam, P.Velmurugan, E.Sivaraman, Experimental Analysis of a Solar Still Using Various Energy Storing Materials in the Basin, Recent Scenario in Plant Science Research - Climate Change and its Associated Variations (ICRSPSR-2018), Mar 23-25, 2018, Annamalainagar, pp. 281-281. Department of Botany, Annamalai University, TathQeef Scientific Publishing, U.A.E..
M.R.Rajamanickam, P.Velmurugan, E.Sivaraman, Experimental Investigation of a Double Slope Solar Still Using Various Absorbing Materials in the Basin, Recent Advances in Applied Physics (ICRAAP-2017), Sep 21-22, 2017, Annamalainagar, pp. 40-40. Chidambaram, ManiBharathi Publishers.
M.R.Rajamanickam, A.Ragupathy, Influence of water depth on internal heat and mass transfer in a double slope solar still, 2011 2 nd International Conference on Advances in Energy Engineering (ICAEE2011), Dec 27-28, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand, pp. 1-9. Bangkok, Thailand, Asia Pacific Human-Computer Interaction Research Centre, Bangkok.

List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
Member in Combustion Institute - LM 737
The Indian Society for Technical Education - LM 32499