Profesor Madya Dr. Sudhakar Kumarasamy
sudhakar@umpsa.edu.my
094315369
IJAZAH KEDOKTORAN (DOCTORAL DEGREE)(2013)
Kejuruteraan Teknologi
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Sarjana (2006)
Teknologi
Devi Ahilya University, Indore, India
IJAZAH SARJANA MUDA (BACHELOR DEGREE)(2001)
Kejuruteraan Mekanikal (Sistem)
Madras University, India
Biography
 Dr. Sudhakar Kumarasamy is currently an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang, and Principal Research Fellow at the Centre for Automotive Engineering. He has held several visiting faculty and researcher positions at universities in India, Russia, Lithuania, Nepal, and Vietnam.
Dr. Sudhakar earned his Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from the Government College of Engineering, Salem, University of Madras in 2001, and his Masters in Energy Management from the School of Energy & Environment Studies, Devi Ahilya University, Indore in 2006. He received his Ph.D. in Energy Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli, India in 2013.
He serves as an Associate Editor for Heliyon, Frontiers in Energy Research (Solar section), and Energy Engineering (Scopus indexed). Actively involved in teaching and research in the field of Renewable Energy, his primary research areas include heat transfer in energy applications, exergy analysis, energy conservation, sustainability assessment, biofuel, solar thermal and PV systems, hybrid electric vehicles, energy modeling, and the food-water-energy nexus.
Dr. Sudhakar has published approximately 222 research papers in SCI/Scopus indexed international journals and conference proceedings, and has authored over ten technical books. He is a Certified Energy Manager and Auditor by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, Government of India, as well as a Chartered Solar Engineer awarded by the Solar Energy Society of India and a Chartered Mechanical Engineer awarded by the Institution of Engineers, India.
Current Progress
Expertise
| No | Code | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BMM3511 | ENGINEERING THERMO-FLUID LAB |
| 2 | BMM4823 | PRODUCTION PLANNING CONTROL |
| 3 | BMM3521 | ENG. FLUID MECHANICS LAB |
| 4 | BMM2263 | ADVANCED FLUIDS MECHANICS |
| 5 | BMM3282 | ME ENGINEERING LAB 3 |
| 6 | BPS3313 | APPLIED MECHANICS FOR SAFETY |
| 7 | BTV4703 | SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM |
| 8 | BMM2533 | FLUIDS MECHANICS 1 |
| 9 | BPS1153 | ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| 10 | BMM2523 | ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS |
| 11 | DMM2543 | THERMODYNAMICS |
| 12 | MME6123 | EFFICIENT ENERGY UTILIZATION |
| 13 | BMM2683 | APPLIED THERMODYNAMICS |
| 14 | BMM3513 | HEAT TRANSFER |
| 15 | BMM2673 | THERMODYNAMICS |
| 16 | BTV3224 | HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING TECHNOLOGY |
| 17 | BMM3531 | ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS LAB |
| No. | Title | Role | Start Date | End date | Agency | Grant Amount(RM) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Energy: Investigating The Feasibility And Scalability Of Integrated Green Electricity, Hydrogen, And Desalination From The Ocean In Malaysia | Leader | 15-AUG-2023 | 14-AUG-2025 | PENERBITAN ANTARABANGSA | 35,500.00 | On-Going |
| 2 | Performance Modeling & Analysis Of Rooftop Farming Towards Sustainable Building | Leader | 15-JUL-2023 | 14-JUN-2026 | PGRS | 3,100.00 | On-Going |
| 3 | Techno-Economic Study Of Agrivoltaic Systems For The Development Of The Malaysian Green Economy | Leader | 15-JUL-2023 | 14-JUN-2026 | PGRS | 3,100.00 | On-Going |
| 4 | Floating Solar Energy In Malaysia: Comparison Of Land And Sea Installations For Sustainability And Efficiency | Leader | 15-JUL-2023 | 14-JUN-2026 | PGRS | 3,100.00 | On-Going |
| 5 | Energy, Economics And Environmental Assessment Of Bipv+Ev Charging In Tropical, Humid Continental And Maritime Temperate | Leader | 01-SEP-2022 | 31-AUG-2024 | PGRS | 3,000.00 | On-Going |
| 6 | Elucidation Of Indispensable Thermophysical And Rheological Behavior Of Mxene-Polyaniline-Palm Olein Fusions For Potential Advanced Heat Transfer Fluid | Leader | 07-SEP-2021 | 06-SEP-2023 | FRGS | 128,285.00 | - |
| 7 | Thermophysical Properties Investigation Of Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Materials (Nepcms) | Leader | 01-SEP-2021 | 31-AUG-2023 | GERAN DALAM | 36,000.00 | - |
| 8 | Sustainable Assessment Of Biofuel Production From Marine Macroalgae | Leader | 01-JUN-2021 | 31-MAY-2024 | PGRS | 4,200.00 | - |
| 9 | Performance Modeling & Analysis Of Utility Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants In Tropical Regions | Leader | 01-JUN-2021 | 31-MAY-2024 | PGRS | 4,200.00 | - |
| 10 | Design, Performance And Environmental Analysis Of Solar Pv Plant In Malaysian Airport | Leader | 15-OCT-2019 | 14-OCT-2022 | PGRS | 4,150.00 | - |
| 11 | Performance Analysis Of Floating And Submerged PhotovoltaicS System | Leader | 30-APR-2018 | 29-JUL-2020 | GERAN DALAM | 33,500.00 | - |
| 12 | Techno-Economic Analysis, Optimization And Life Cycle Assessment Of Thin Film Pv For Building Application In Malaysia | Leader | 01-MAR-2018 | 28-FEB-2021 | PGRS | 3,500.00 | - |
| 13 | Modelling And Performance Analysis Of Automated Floating And Submerged Photovoltaics For Application In Water Bodies Of Malaysia | Leader | 01-MAR-2018 | 28-FEB-2021 | PGRS | 3,500.00 | - |
| 14 | Advanced Biodiesel Production From Various Bioresources And Wast Oil Blends | Leader | 28-JUN-2017 | 27-JUN-2019 | FLAGSHIP UMP | 25,000.00 | - |
| 15 | Characterization And Technology Assessment Of Sustainable Biofuel Production From Seaweed For Automotive Application | Leader | 20-JUN-2017 | 19-JUN-2019 | GERAN DALAM | 26,000.00 | - |
| 16 | Development For Renewable Biofuel From Seaweed From Automotive Industry Application | Leader | 30-APR-2017 | 29-APR-2018 | SEED MONEY | 5,500.00 | - |
| 17 | Laser Texturing For Self Cleaning Application On Solar Panel Glass | Member | 01-OCT-2023 | 30-SEP-2026 | FRGS | 150,000.00 | On-Going |
| 18 | A New Mechanism Of Double-Negative Metamaterial-Based Anti-Reflective Coating Towards Vis-Light And Near-Infrared (Nir) Solar Energy | Member | 01-SEP-2019 | 31-MAY-2022 | FRGS | 122,450.00 | - |
| 19 | Optimization And Performance Evaluation Of Mxene Nanomaterial | Member | 01-SEP-2019 | 30-NOV-2022 | FLAGSHIP UMP | 74,500.00 | - |
| 20 | Investigation On Stability Of Waste Plastics Into Oil And Its Emulsion To Control The Performance, Combustion And Emission In Di Diesel Engine | Member | 25-JUN-2019 | 24-SEP-2021 | GERAN DALAM | 31,500.00 | - |
| 21 | Solar Visible Light (Vl) Harvesting Of Metamaterial Organic Photovoltaic Cell For Iot Ecosystems | Member | 01-MAY-2019 | 30-JUL-2021 | GERAN DALAM | 33,000.00 | - |
| 22 | A Study On Data-Driven Approach For Rotating Machinery Fault Diagnosis Using Machine Learning Technique | Member | 01-JAN-2019 | 30-SEP-2021 | FRGS | 91,500.00 | - |
| 23 | Experimental Studies On The Effect Of Current Density And Magnetic Field On The Growth Of Ni Nanowires During Electrodeposition | Member | 30-DEC-2018 | 29-MAR-2021 | GERAN DALAM | 36,500.00 | - |
| 24 | Improved Oxygenated Combustion Through Alcohol Additive Dilution Approach On A Diesel Engine For Performance And Emission Enhancement | Member | 05-OCT-2016 | 04-OCT-2018 | GERAN DALAM | 33,615.00 | - |
| 25 | Diesel Engine Performance With Emulsified Water-Diesel Fuel | Member | 01-OCT-2015 | 30-SEP-2017 | GERAN DALAM | 38,784.00 | - |
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