Karthikeyan P
VIDWAN ID: 56162

Dr Karthikeyan P

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Automobile Engineering
PSG College of Technology
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Agronomy
77 Publications
14 Projects
1411 Scopus Citations
1267 CrossRef
22 Years 1 Month Total Experience
Publications
77 Total
Articles
64
Books
1
Chapters
1
Proceedings
11
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Professional Recognition

BOYSCAST Fellowship - Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India (Sanction Letter Ref: SR/BY/E14/2008 dated on 27.01.2009) for conducting Advanced Research Training in the area of “Fuel Cells - Water Management in PEM Fuel Cells” for
2009
DST - Goverment of India
International Travel Grant
2011
DST (SR/ITS/3743/2012-2013 Dated on 27.09.2012) and UGC (F.No.6-774/2012 (TG) Dated on 20.02.2013),
International Travel Grant & Indian Insitute of Technology Madras
2006
DST & CSIR - Present a research paper at 17th International symposium on transport phenomena, Toyama
DST - UKIERI THEMATIC PARTNERSHIP (PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore & Loughborough University, UK
2017
DST-UKIERI (UK India Research Initiative) (2017-2021)
DST - CONACYT
2013
INDO - MEXICAN BILATERAL PROJECT AWARD (2013-2017)
Brain Korea 2021 Research PLUS (BK21
2019
HANYANG UNIVERSITY, SEOUL, KOREA
Dr. R. Sundaramoorthy Award for Outstanding Academic of PSGCT for the Year of 2023-2024
2024
PSG College of Technology
Ullam Nawa Fellowship for the academic Year 2026-2027
2025
Ullam Nawa 2025 - Polish National Agency, Poland

Community & Membership

ANNA UNIVERSITY INSPECTION (2017-2021)
CHAIRMAN
Jan 2021
ANNA UNIVERSITY BOS (2015-2021)
CHAIRMAN
Jan 2021
Indian Society for Heat and Mass transfer
Life Member

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2008
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Master of Engineering
2002
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Bachelor of Engineering
2000
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Professor
Jun 2017 – Present
PSG College of Technology | Automobile Engineering
Associate Professor
Jun 2011 – May 2017
PSG College of Technology
Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
Oct 2010 – May 2011
PSG College of Technology
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Aug 2010 – Sep 2010
PSG College of Technology
Lecturer - Senior Scale
Jun 2010 – Jul 2010
PSG College of Technology
Lecturer
Dec 2007 – Apr 2009
PSG College of Technology
Research Associate
Jul 2003 – Dec 2007
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Agricultural Sciences
Agronomy

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Scholarly Work

International Collaboration-Faculty and Students Mobility on Hydrogen Mobility
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: KA171
Development of Hybrid Power System with control architecture for low power applications
Other
Role: Other Grant: BPN/ULM/2025/1/00308
Development of 5 - cell open cathode fuel cell stack with a minimum power density of 0.45 W/cm2
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: SOW3
Green Hydrogen Synthesis from Agro Residues for Sustainable Transportation
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: TSP-2325-5-IN 159
Design and Fabrication of High Energy Density PEMFC Stack with Heat Pipes Interfacing Fuel Cell Vehicles as a Range Extender
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: CRG/2021/005159
Thermal Management in Fuelcell Stack Using Integrated Thermo Electric Generator and Nano fluid Based Heat Pipe System
Other
Agency: All India Council for Technical Education Role: Other
Design, Development and Simulation of Nano Electro Fuel Batteries for their Applications in EV’S
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Design and Development of a four wheeled electric vehicle for research, teaching and outreach in Tamilnadu, India
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: IAPP1819-154
Modelling and Experimental Study on 2kW PEM Fuel Cell Stack Architecture for LCV for improvised performance by Effective Management of Fuel Flow and Maintaining Optimum Temperature
Completed
Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Role: Other Grant: 09/468/0530/2019 EMR-1
Flexible Nano composite based Sensor: A Unique Platform for the selective detection of ethylene in food quality monitoring
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Other Grant: PDF/2017/002496
Methanol Fed High Energy Density Fuel Cell System with Novel Catalyst and Flow Field Design
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/INT/UK/P121/2016
Design and Development of Low Cost High Energy Density 2 x 250 W PEMFC Stacks by Optimization of flow channel design and Reduction of Platinum Catalyst loading
Completed
Agency: All India Council for Technical Education Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 20/AICTE/RIFD/RPS (Policy-II)/4/ 2012-13
Development of non-platinum based catalysts for acid and alkaline fuel cells
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: INT/MEXICO/P12/2012
Numerical modeling and experimental investigations on the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) with porous flow channels
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: SR/S3/CE/006/2011

DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH PERFORMANCE SCALED-UP PEMFC USING POROUS INSERTS INCORPORATED SERPENTINE FLOW FIELD

University PSG College of Technology
Year 2020
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DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH PERFORMANCE SCALED-UP PEM FUEL CELL BY FLOW CHANNEL MODIFICATIONS

University PSG College of Technology
Year 2020
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DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANODE ELECTROCATALYST TOWARDS PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL

University PSG College of Technology
Year 2020
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SCALING UP AND STACKING UP STUDIES ON PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL

University PSG College of Technology
Year 2017
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SCALING UP STUDIES ON WATER MANAGEMENT ISSUES FOR PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL

University PSG College of Technology
Year 2016
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PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS FOR PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL

University PSG College of Technology
Year 2016
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NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION ON PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF SCALED UP DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL USING NOVEL FLOW FIELD DESIGN

University PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
Year 2023
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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS ON HIGH ENERGY DENSITY DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL STACK SYSTEM WITH NOVEL CATALYST AND FLOW FIELD DESIGN

University PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
Year 2024
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF PURGING ON THE VOLTAGE DECAY RATE OF HYDROGEN FUEL CELL STACK

University PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MODELING WITH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PARAMETERS FOR TWO-PHASE MATERIALS

Open Access
Journal Article
Thermal Science. Year: 2010. Volume: 14 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 393-407 .
Authors: Palaniswamy, Senthil Kumar A.; Venugopal, Prabhu Raja; Palaniswamy, Karthikeyan

Combinatory Models for Predicting the Effective Thermal Conductivity of Frozen and Unfrozen Food Materials

Open Access
Journal Article
Advances in Mechanical Engineering. Year: 2010. Volume: 2 , Pages: 901376 .
Authors: Reddy, K. S.; Karthikeyan, P.

Experimental investigation of the water impact on performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) with porous and non-porous flow channels

Conference Paper
Year: 2012. Pages: 781-788 .
Authors: Karthikeyan, P.; Li, H.C.; Lipscomb, G.; Neelakrishnan, S.; Abby, J.G.; Anand, R.

Optimization of Operating and Design Parameters on Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell by using Taguchi method

Open Access
Journal Article
Procedia Engineering. Year: 2013. Volume: 64 , Pages: 409-418 .
Authors: Karthikeyan, P.; Muthukumar, M.; Shanmugam, S. Vignesh; Kumar, P. Pravin; Murali, Suryanarayanan; Kumar, A. P. Senthil

Numerical Studies on PEM Fuel Cell with Different Landing to Channel Width of Flow Channel

Open Access
Journal Article
Procedia Engineering. Year: 2014. Volume: 97 , Pages: 1534-1542 .
Authors: Muthukumar, M.; Karthikeyan, P.; Vairavel, M.; Loganathan, C.; Praveenkumar, S.; Kumar, A. P. Senthil

A study of the performance emission and combustion characteristics of a di diesel engine using waste cooking oil methyl ester-ethanol blends

Conference Paper
Year: 2012. Pages: 935-942 .
Authors: Anand, R.; Kannan, G.R.; Karthikeyan, P.

Experimental investigation on scaling and stacking up of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Journal Article
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Year: 2014. Volume: 39 , Issue: 21 , Pages: 11186-11195 .
Authors: Karthikeyan, P.; Velmurugan, P.; George, Abby Joseph; Kumar, R. Ram; Vasanth, R. J.

Optimization of Deformation and Densification Properties of the Sintered Plain Carbon Steel

Journal Article
Materials and Manufacturing Processes. Year: 2015. Volume: 30 , Issue: 10 , Pages: 1240-1245 .
Authors: Kandavel, T. K.; Panneerselvam, T.; Karthikeyan, P.
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