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  1. R. Elansezhian
  2. Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry
  3. B.E., M.E., Ph.D. (IIT)
  4. Mechanical engineering
  5. Pondicherry Engineering College
  6. [email protected]
Bio
Work Background

Total Teaching Experience: UG Level (B.Tech/B.E.) – 18 Years

PG Level (M.Tech/M.S.)– 15 years    

  • July 2012 – Present     : Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry, India.                                         
  • July 2009 – June 2012 : Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry, India.
  • July 2006 – May 2009 : Research scholar, Manufacturing Engineering Section, Indian Institute of Technology (Madras), Chennai.
  • July 2004 – June 2009 : Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry, India.
  • July 1999 – June 2004: Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry, India.
  • June 1998 – June 1999: Lecturer, R.M.K. Engineering College, Chennai.
  • June 1995 – May 1998: Lecturer, E.G.S.P. Engineering College, Nagapattinam
Research Contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL REFREED JOURNALS:
  1. R. Elansezhian, B. Ramamoorthy, and P. Kesavan Nair (2008) “Effect of surfactants on the surface roughness, microhardness and microstructure of electroless   (Ni – P) coatings”, International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering 2 (3- 4) 179 – 189 (Impact Factor 0.48).
  1. R. Elansezhian, B. Ramamoorthy, and P. Kesavan Nair (2008) “Effect of surfactants on the mechanical properties of electroless (Ni – P) coatings”, Journal of   Surface and Coatings Technology 203 (5-7) 709 – 712 (Impact Factor 2.894).
  1. R. Elansezhian, B. Ramamoorthy, and P. Kesavan Nair (2009) “The influence of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB)   surfactants on the surface morphology and surface topography of electroless (Ni – P) deposits”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology 209 (1) 233-240 (Impact Factor 2.176).
  1. R. Elansezhian, B. Ramamoorthy, and P.Kesavan Nair (2010), “The influence of surfactants on the tribological behaviour of electroless (Ni – P) deposits”, Intl. Journal of Surface Science and Engineering 4 (3) 258 – 268 (Impact Factor 0.48).
  1. R. Rajendiran, Wei Sha and R. Elansezhian (2010), “Abrasive wear resistance of electroless Ni-P coated aluminium after post treatment”, Journal of Surface and Coatings Technology 205 (3), 766-772 (Impact Factor 2.894).
  1. J. Sudagar, J. S. Lian and R. Elansezhian (2012), “The Performance of surfactant on the surface characteristics of electroless Ni-P on magnesium alloy”, Progress in Organic Coatings, 74 (4), 788– 793 (Impact Factor 2.094).
  1. R. Elansezhian, and L. Saravanan (2011), “Effect of nano silica fillers on mechanical and abrasive wear behaviour of vinyl ester resin”, International Journal of Applied Research in Mechanical Engineering, Volume-1, Issue-1, 105 – 108.
  1. R. Elansezhian, B. Ramamoorthy, and P. Kesavan Nair (2011), “Influence of SDS and CTAB Surfactants on the Corrosion Behaviour of Electroless Ni – P Coatings”, Journal of Metals, Special Issue on Surface Modification Technologies.
  1. R. Elansezhian, B. Ramamoorthy, and P. Kesavan Nair (2012), “Study on characterization and influence of surfactants on adhesion and coating thickness of   electroless Ni-P deposits”, International Journal of Microstructure and Materials Properties Vol. 7, No. 1, 77 – 93.
  1. Dr. R. Elansezhian and D. Senthilkumar (2012), “Experimental study on Al2O3 – R134a nano refrigerant in refrigeration system, International Journal of Modern Engineering Research, Volume -2, Issue - 5, 3927-3930.
  1. Dr. R. Elansezhian and D. Senthilkumar (2012), “Investigation of R152a/R134a Mixture in Refrigeration System”, International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology (IJEIT), Volume -2, Issue - 6, 201 - 210.
  1. J Sudagar, R Dewen, Y Liang, R Elansezhian, J Lian (2012), Influence of Surfactants on the Corrosion Properties of Chromium-Free Electroless Nickel Deposit on Magnesium Alloy, Surface Review and Letters, Volume – 19, Issue – 03, 1250025-34.
  1. R.Muraliraja, H.Vettrivel and Dr. R.Elansezhian (2013), Synthesis and Characterization of Magnesium Alloy added with Yttrium and To Study the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties, International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology (IJEIT) Volume 2, Issue 7, 388- 392, January 2013.
  1. M. Jeevarani, Dr. R. Elansezhian, and N. Karpagavalli (2013), “Study on the Effect of Process Parameters in the Electroless Copper Coating On Solar Photovoltaic Cell”, International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology, Volume 2, Issue 7, 164- 168.
  1. Ruan de-wen, Sudagar Jothi, Liang Ya-qin, Elansezhian Rasu, Lian Jian-she (2013), “Effects of surfactants on corrosion behavior of chromium-free electroless nickel deposit on magnesium alloy” Journal of Jilin University (Engineering Science) Volume -  43, Issue - 02, 363-367,  ISSN: 1671- 5497.
  1. R.Dinakaran, Dr.R.Elansezhian and A.Arumugam (2013), “Influence of surfactant on the structural characteristics and surface finish of electroless nickel coating on magnesium based composites reinforced with MWCNT”, International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, Volume - 3, Issue – 2, 254 - 261.
  1. R.Dinakaran, Dr.R.Elansezhian and A.Arumugam (2013), Effect of nano additives with surfactant on the surface characteristics of electroless nickel coating on magnesium based composites reinforced with MWCNT",  Advances in Tribology.
  1. Jeevarani Manivannan and R. Elansezhian (2014), "Comparative study on the effects of surfactants on the electroless copper coated solar cell and optimizing its process parameters," Advances in Chemistry, Volume 2014, pp 1 -14 .
  1. K. Ramadoss and R. Elansezhian (2014), Study on the Influence of Nanoadditives on Surface roughness of newly synthesized Magnesium Alloy during Turning operation, International Journal of ChemTech Research, Vol.6, No.3, pp 1739-1742, May-June 2014.
  1. R. Muraliraja and R. Elansezhian (2014), Optimization of Reducing Agent and Key Parameters Effect on The Efficiency of Electroless Ni-P plating by Taguchi method, Procedia Materials Science (Elsevier) (In Press) DOI:10.1016/j.mspro.2014.07.499.
  1. M. Jeevarani and R. Elansezhian (2014), Development of self cleaning and energy efficient solar cells using two different coating techniques, International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology (Accepted for publication and in press).
  1. M. Jeevarani and R. Elansezhian (2014), Texturing of Solar Cell Using Electroless Copper Coating To Increase The Green Energy Consumption, International Journal of Green Energy (In Press).
  1. M. Jeevarani and R. Elansezhian (2014), Optimizing The Process Parameters In Spin Coating of Sol-Gel TiO2 on Copper Textured Solar Cells Using Full Factorial Method, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology (In Press).
  1. R. Muraliraja and R. Elansezhian (2014), Effect of zwitterionic surfactant on tribological behaviour of electroless plating, Surface Engineering DOI: 10.1179/1743294414Y.0000000321 (In Press) (Impact Factor 1.545).
  1. P.Vijayalakshmi, A.Arokiasamy and R.Elansezhian (2014), Study on Optimization of Process Parameters for Turning Operation based on Taguchi Method, International Journal of Computers & Technology (Under review).
  1. Anand Gobiraman, Elansezhian Rasu, and Dhinakaran R (2014), Synthesis and Characterization of New Hybrid Polymer Composite With 0.5% Nano Iron Oxide Filler Material And Electroless Ni-P Coated Glass Fiber Reinforcement, Journal of Polymers (Communicated).
  1. R. Muraliraja and R. Elansezhian (2014), Influence of C14-Sb Zwitterionic Surfactant On Surface Characteristics and Micro Hardness of Electroless Ni-P Plating, Journal of Surface and Coatings Technology (Communicated).