Sunil S | Mechanical Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Sunil S | Mechanical Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering – Bengaluru | India

Dr. Sunil S is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and an accomplished researcher-educator with over fifteen years of academic and research experience in renewable energy, biofuels, thermal systems, and sustainable manufacturing. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, with a focus on biodiesel optimization and CI engine performance enhancement. His work spans CFD analysis, nano-additives for emission control, hydrogen-assisted dual-fuel engines, and advanced thermal management systems. Dr. Sunil S holds a granted Indian patent and multiple design registrations, demonstrating strong translational and applied research outcomes, complemented by funded projects from AICTE, KSCST, KSBDB, and VTU. He has received national-level recognitions including Best Paper Awards and the AICTE Chatra Vishwakarma Award. Actively engaged in academic leadership, peer review, and research mentorship, his contributions align closely with UN SDGs on clean energy, responsible production, and climate action, underscoring his sustained impact on sustainable engineering and societal development.

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Performance Analysis and Optimization of Thermal Barrier Coated Piston Diesel Engine Fuelled with Biodiesel Using RSM
G. Anjaneya, S. Sunil, N.K. Manjunatha, J. Giri, H.A. Al-Lohedan, T. Sathish, Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 57, 104351, 2024. (Citations: 158)

Numerical Simulation of Microchannel Heat Exchanger Using CFD
G. Anjaneya, S. Sunil, S. Kakkeri, M.M. Math, M.N. Vaibhav, C. Solaimuthu, International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 18, 2024. (Citations: 49)

Performance Enhancement and Emission Control of a Biogas–Biodiesel Dual Fuel Diesel Engine: An Experimental and Statistical Study
A. Mohite, B.J. Bora, P. Sharma, S. Sarıdemir, D. Mallick, Ü. Ağbulut, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 52, 752–764, 2024. (Citations: 32)

Studies on Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles as Fuel Additive for Improving Performance and Combustion Parameters of CI Engine Fuelled with Biodiesel Blends
S. Sunil, B.S.C. Prasad, S. Kakkeri, Materials Today: Proceedings, 44, 489–499, 2021. (Citations: 32)

Suitability of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Catalyst in Combustion of CI Engine Fuelled with Dairy Waste Biodiesel Blends
S. Sunil, B.S.C. Prasad, M. Kotresh, S. Kakkeri, Materials Today: Proceedings, 26, 613–619, 2020. (Citations: 22)